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Propertizing European Copyright
  • Language: en

Propertizing European Copyright

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Introduction -- 1. The theoretical framework of copyright propertization -- 2. Droit d'auteur, copyright and the historical epiphanies of propertization -- 3. The EU copyright model, or how to lose the compass in a systemic chaos -- 4. The different effects of copyright propertization: EU vs. Member States -- 5. The social function of copyright as property right -- 6. Building and harmonizing EU copyright law within the property framework: a four-dimensional experiment of systematization -- Conclusions-- Bibliography -- Index

Smart Urban Mobility
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 336

Smart Urban Mobility

  • Categories: Law

This book adds a critical perspective to the legal dialogue on the regulation of ‘smart urban mobility’. Mobility is one of the most visible sub-domains of the ‘smart city’, which has become shorthand for technological advances that influence how cities are structured, public services are fashioned, and citizens coexist. In the urban context, mobility has come under pressure due to a variety of different forces, such as the implementation of new business models (e.g. car and bicycle sharing), the proliferation of alternative methods of transportation (e.g. electric scooters), the emergence of new market players and stakeholders (e.g. internet and information technology companies), an...

Raising the Stakes
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 333

Raising the Stakes

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-01-30
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  • Publisher: MIT Press

How a form of play becomes a sport: players, agents, referees, leagues, tournaments, sponsorships, and spectators, and the culture of professional computer game play. Competitive video and computer game play is nothing new: the documentary King of Kong memorably portrays a Donkey Kong player's attempts to achieve the all-time highest score; the television show Starcade (1982–1984) featured competitions among arcade game players; and first-person shooter games of the 1990s became multiplayer through network play. A new development in the world of digital gaming, however, is the emergence of professional computer game play, complete with star players, team owners, tournaments, sponsorships, ...

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Intellectual Property
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 753

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Intellectual Property

  • Categories: Law

Research Handbook on Human Rights and Intellectual Property is a comprehensive reference work on the intersection of human rights and intellectual property law. Resulting from a field-specific expertise of over 40 scholars and professionals of world re

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Rights and Inclusivity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 539

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property Rights and Inclusivity

  • Categories: Law

This insightful Research Handbook discusses how exclusive intellectual property rights can affect inclusivity within individual, community and business contexts. It employs urban and rural frameworks to provide a multidimensional view of contemporary inclusivity and its relationship with intellectual property.

Capitalism and Economic Crime in Africa
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 568

Capitalism and Economic Crime in Africa

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of economic crimes and market ‘irregularities’, including matters of trickery, parallel economy, illicit trade, economies of violence and criminalisation of the poor in neoliberal Africa. It investigates economic crime as a phenomenon of neoliberal reform and transformation, and it unpacks crime as a societal – and particularly as a political-economic – phenomenon under capitalism. The book brings together a collection of research articles, briefings and updated blog posts that were published over a period of nearly 40 years (1986–2023), in the acclaimed journal Review of African Political Economy (ROAPE) and on its website roape.net. Featu...

EU Internet Law in the Digital Single Market
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 646

EU Internet Law in the Digital Single Market

  • Categories: Law

With the ongoing evolution of the digital society challenging the boundaries of the law, new questions are arising – and new answers being given – even now, almost three decades on from the digital revolution. Written by a panel of legal specialists and edited by experts on EU Internet law, this book provides an overview of the most recent developments affecting the European Internet legal framework, specifically focusing on four current debates. Firstly, it discusses the changes in online copyright law, especially after the enactment of the new directive on the single digital market. Secondly, it analyzes the increasing significance of artificial intelligence in our daily life. The book...

Global Intellectual Property Protection and New Constitutionalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Global Intellectual Property Protection and New Constitutionalism

  • Categories: Law

This collection of essays, written by international experts and covering a range of different areas of intellectual property law, draws on constitutional theory, and particularly on ideas of "new constitutionalism", to engage with the complex array of contemporary legal constraints on intellectual property law-making.

Harmonizing Intellectual Property Law for a Trans-Atlantic Knowledge Economy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 437

Harmonizing Intellectual Property Law for a Trans-Atlantic Knowledge Economy

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2024-05-02
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This book gathers and builds on research into distinct national and regional traditions in regulating innovation. It is an early attempt at a comprehensive legal history of the uneven trans-Atlantic harmonization of IP law. Authors explore harmonization as a legal mandate and a progressive ideal, and imagine areas in which coherent regulatory webs could build a more vibrant trans-Atlantic knowledge economy.

Discrimination, Copyright and Equality
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Discrimination, Copyright and Equality

This book explores how restrictive copyright laws deny access to information for the print disabled, despite equality laws protecting access. It contributes to disability rights scholarship and ideas of digital equality in analysis of domestic disability anti-discrimination, civil, human and constitutional rights, copyright and other reading equality measures.