Copyright law in an age of limitations and exceptions / edited by Ruth L. Okediji.

This book brings together leading copyright scholars and the field's foremost authorities to consider the critical role of copyright law in shaping the complex social, economic, and political interaction critical for cultural productivity and human flourishing. The book addresses defining issues fac...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Okediji, Ruth L. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Physical Description:xiii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Justifications for copyright limitations and exceptions / Pamela Samuelson
  • The role of the author in copyright / Jane C. Ginsburg
  • A few observations about the state of copyright law / William F. Patry
  • Fetishizing copies / Jessica Litman
  • Copyright in a digital ecosystem : a user rights approach / Niva Elkin-Koren
  • The Canadian copyright story : how Canada improbably became the world leader on users' rights in copyright law / Michael Geist
  • (When) Is copyright reform possible? / James Boyle
  • Fair use and its politics, at home and abroad / Justin Hughes
  • Flexible copyright : can the EU author's right accommodate fair use? / P. Bernt Hugenholtz
  • The limits of "limitations and exceptions" in copyright law / Jerome H. Reichman
  • Lessons from CopyrightX / William W. Fisher III
  • Rights on the border : the Berne Convention and neighbouring rights / Sam Ricketson
  • How Oracle erred : the use/explanation distinction and the future of computer copyright / Wendy J. Gordon
  • Reframing international copyright limitations and exceptions as development policy / Ruth L. Okediji.