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  • Global Copyrightby Lionel Bently; Uma Suthersanen; Paul Torremans

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00

    This innovative book celebrates the tri-centenary of modern copyright, which began with the enactment of the Statute of Anne by the British Parliament in 1709, and was soon followed by other copyright legislation abroad. The Statute of Anne is traditionally claimed to be the world's first copyright statute, and is thus viewed as the origin of a... more...

  • Copyright, Communication and Cultureby Carys J. Craig

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00

    In this provocative book, Carys Craig challenges the assumptions of possessive individualism embedded in modern day copyright law, arguing that the dominant conception of copyright as private property fails to adequately reflect the realities of cultural creativity. Employing both theoretical argument and doctrinal analysis, including the novel use... more...

  • Copyright and Popular Mediaby Trajce Cvetkovski

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 90.00

    Copyright governance is in a state of flux because the boundaries between legal and illegal consumption have blurred. Trajce Cvetkovski interrogates the disorganizational effects of piracy and emerging technologies on the political economy of copyright in popular music, film and gaming industries. more...

  • The Legal Protection of Databasesby E. Derclaye

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2007; US$ 40.00

    Examines and compares types of methods available for the protection of investment in database creation in order to find an adequate type and level of protection. more...

  • Copyright and Cultural Heritageby Estelle Derclaye

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00

    Thanks to digitisation and the Internet, preservation of and access to our cultural heritage - which consists of works protected by copyright and works in the public domain - have never been easier. This essential book examines the twin issues of the preservation of, and access to, cultural heritage and the problems copyright law creates and the solutions... more...

  • The Law and Theory of Trade Secrecyby Rochelle C. Dreyfuss; Katherine J. Strandburg

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2011; US$ 40.00

    This timely Handbook marks a major shift in innovation studies, moving the focus of attention from the standard intellectual property regimes of copyright, patent, and trademark, to an exploration of trade secrecy and the laws governing know-how, tacit knowledge, and confidential relationships. The editors introduce the long tradition of trade secrecy... more...

  • Copyright, Contracts, Creatorsby G. D?Agostino

    Edward Elgar Publishing 2010; US$ 40.00

    Copyright, Contracts, Creators evaluates the efficacy of current copyright law to address the contracting and use of creative works. more...

  • Persönlichkeitsrechtliche Grenzen der satirischen Bildbearbeitungby Michel Ennens

    Diplomica Verlag 2009; US$ 46.37

    Karikaturen und Fotomontagen sind allgegenwärtig. Sei es beim Durchblättern von Tageszeitungen oder Zeitschriften, beim Fernsehen oder bei der Suche nach bestimmten Personen im Internet. Immer wieder fällt der Blick auf ein Bildnis, das die Aufmerksamkeit des Betrachters auf sich zieht. Dabei sind der Allgemeinheit besonders solche Bildnisse am liebsten,... more...

  • Pirates of the Digital Millenniumby John Gantz; Jack B. Rochester

    Pearson Education 2004; US$ 26.99

    Digital piracy. It's a global war -- and it's just begun. Pirates of the Digital Millennium chronicles that war. All of it: media conglomerates vs. teenagers, tech companies vs. content providers, artists battling artists, nations vs. nations, law enforcement vs. organized crime. John Gantz and Jack Rochester cover every side and all the implications.... more...

  • International Copyrightby Paul Goldstein

    Oxford University Press 2001; US$ 164.99

    This book surveys and analyzes the principal legal doctrines affecting copyright practice around the world, in both transactional and litigation settings. It provides a step-by-step methodology for advising clients involved in exploiting creative works in or from foreign countries. Written by one of the most distinguished scholars of copyright both... more...