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Peer-to-Peer File Sharing and Secondary Liability in Copyright Law.
2009
N 740 STR.P
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Title
Peer-to-Peer File Sharing and Secondary Liability in Copyright Law.
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Description
352 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN
9781847205629 Print
9781848449442 eBook
9781848449442 eBook
Alternate Call Number
N 740 STR.P
Summary
This timely volume offers a comprehensive review of case law, in various jurisdictions, on secondary liability for copyright infringement, particularly P2P file sharing and online infringements. Moreover, the book includes forward-looking contributions of prominent academics from the USA and the EU, which provide original perspectives on the future shape of online copyright law, looking at questions such as whether it could or even should evolve towards a compensation system. By combining these different avenues, the book will be of particular interest to practitioners, academics, researchers and legal scholars involved in the field of copyright law.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction: Peer-to-Peer File Sharing and Secondary Liability in Copyright Law
1. Liability of Users and Third Parties for Copyright Infringements on the Internet: Overview of International Developments
2. Legal Issues in Peer-To-Peer File Sharing, Focusing on the Making Available Right
3. Secondary Liability for Copyright Infringement with Regard to Hyperlinks
4. Copyright Control vs. Compensation: The Prospects for Exclusive Rights after Grokster and Kazaa
5. Global Networks and Domestic Laws: Some Private International Law Issues Arising from Australian and US Liability Theories
6. A Bipolar Copyright System for the Digital Network Environment
7. Sharing Out Online Liability: Sharing Files, Sharing Risks and Targeting ISPs
8. A Reverse Notice and Takedown Regime to Enable Public Interest Uses of Technically Protected Copyrighted Works
Index
1. Liability of Users and Third Parties for Copyright Infringements on the Internet: Overview of International Developments
2. Legal Issues in Peer-To-Peer File Sharing, Focusing on the Making Available Right
3. Secondary Liability for Copyright Infringement with Regard to Hyperlinks
4. Copyright Control vs. Compensation: The Prospects for Exclusive Rights after Grokster and Kazaa
5. Global Networks and Domestic Laws: Some Private International Law Issues Arising from Australian and US Liability Theories
6. A Bipolar Copyright System for the Digital Network Environment
7. Sharing Out Online Liability: Sharing Files, Sharing Risks and Targeting ISPs
8. A Reverse Notice and Takedown Regime to Enable Public Interest Uses of Technically Protected Copyrighted Works
Index
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Published
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar, 2009.
Language
English
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