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What If We Could Reimagine Copyright? by Rebecca Giblin, Kimberlee Weatherall is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is What If We Could Reimagine Copyright? about?

Annotation. What if we could start with a blank slate, and write ourselves a brand new copyright system? What if we could design a law, from scratch, unconstrained by existing treaty obligations, business models and questions of political feasibility? Would we opt for radical overhaul, or would we keep our current fundamentals? Which parts of the system would we jettison? Which would we keep? In short, what might a copyright system designed to further the public interest in the current legal and sociological environment actually look like?Taking this thought experiment as their starting point, the leading international thinkers represented in this collection reconsider copyrights fundamental questions: the subject matter that should be protected, the ideal scope and duration of those rights, and how it should be enforced. Tackling the biggest challenges affecting the current law, their essays provocatively explore how the law could better secure to creators the fruits of their labours, ensure better outcomes for the worlds more marginalised populations and solve orphan works. And while the result is a collection of impossible ideas, it also tells us much about what copyright could

Who reads What If We Could Reimagine Copyright??

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Rebecca Giblin, Kimberlee Weatherall
Publisher
ANU Press, NewSouth Books [distributor
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781760460815
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Law, Science, Intellectual Property

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