@article{27683,
      author = {Sterling, J. A. L.;},
      url = {http://tind.wipo.int/record/27683},
      title = {Sterling on World Copyright Law},
      abstract = {World Copyright Law provides a comprehensive guide to the  whole field of national, international and regional  copyright law, drawing together a huge range of material in  one volume.  It combines important reference materials with  detailed discussion of the major features and trends in  international copyright law.  It enables the reader to  compare easily the copyright protection in different parts  of the world, understand current problems in the law, and  assess the impact of modern technological developments in  national, international and regional systems of protection.   A complete overview of world copyright law in one  convenient volume Sets out comparative summaries of  international and regional standards of protection Offers  expert commentary on the key conventions, treaties and  agreements Refers to over 700 cases from more than 20  jurisdictions, with particular focus on cases of  international interest Provides extensive reference  materials: international and regional instruments,  reference list of national laws and supplementary material,  and key historic documents Examines recent developments  associated with the internet, including peer-to-peer file  sharing, social media and user generated content, piracy,  orphan works and online libraries Includes a glossary of  legal and technical copyright terms used around the world},
      recid = {27683},
      pages = {xcv, 1761 pages ;},
}