Nobody denies that the traditional territorial approach to copyright and other intellectual property rights has come under pressure. Yet it persists. Faced with the need to determine the applicable law in cross-border cases, lawyers everywhere wrestle with the implications of the territorial nature of copyright and related rights. In this book Mireille van Eechoud clears the way to the formulation of conflict rules that reflect the purpose of copyright law- to protect creators and stimulate the production and use of information- without reverting to old-fashioned notions of territoriality....
Nobody denies that the traditional territorial approach to copyright and other intellectual property rights has come under pressure. Yet it persists. ...
Technological and economic concerns have long been the drivers of debate about copyright. But diverse disciplines in the humanitiesincluding literary studies, aesthetics, film studies, and the philosophy of arthave a great deal to offer if we wish to establish a more nuanced and useful conception of copyright and authorship. This volume brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the challenges inherent in translating aesthetics and creativity studies to concepts of copyright, especially as longstanding approaches are troubled by the rise of the digital."
Technological and economic concerns have long been the drivers of debate about copyright. But diverse disciplines in the humanitiesincluding literary ...
