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Contemporary Intellectual Property
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1024

Contemporary Intellectual Property

  • Categories: Law

The book is accompanied by a web site where students and lecturers alike can access updates on major developments in the law as well as pointers to the exercises contained in the text.

Research Handbook on Contemporary Intangible Cultural Heritage
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 449

Research Handbook on Contemporary Intangible Cultural Heritage

  • Categories: Law

Bringing together key insights from expert legal and heritage academics and practitioners, this book explores the existence and safeguarding of contemporary forms of intangible cultural heritage (ICH). Providing a detailed analysis of the international legal frameworks relevant to ICH, the contributing authors then go on to challenge the pervasive view that heritage is about ‘old’ tangible objects by highlighting the existence, role and importance of contemporary forms of ICH to modern society.

Dance, Disability and Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 408

Dance, Disability and Law

This collection is the first book to focus on the intersection of dance, disability, and the law. Bringing together a range of writers from different disciplines, it considers the question of how we value, validate, and speak about diversity in performance practice, with a specific focus on the experience of differently-abled dance artists within the changing world of the arts in the United Kingdom. Contributors address the legal frameworks that support or inhibit the work of disabled dancers and explore factors that affect their full participation, including those related to policy, arts funding, dance criticism, and audience reception.

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

Research Handbook on Intellectual Property and Creative Industries

The creative industries are becoming of increasing importance from economic, cultural, and social perspectives. This Handbook explores the relationship, whether positive or negative, between creative industries and intellectual property (IP) rights.

Copyright, Communication and Culture
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 285

Copyright, Communication and Culture

  • Categories: Law

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 of feminist theory, the author explores how the assumptions of modern copyright result in law that frequently restricts the kinds of expressive activities it ought to encourage. In contrast, Carys Craig proposes a relational theory of copyright based on a dialogic account of authorship, and guided by the public interest in a vibrant, participatory...

Cultural Heritage in a Changing World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

Cultural Heritage in a Changing World

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-05-02
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  • Publisher: Springer

The central purpose of this collection of essays is to make a creative addition to the debates surrounding the cultural heritage domain. In the 21st century the world faces epochal changes which affect every part of society, including the arenas in which cultural heritage is made, held, collected, curated, exhibited, or simply exists. The book is about these changes; about the decentring of culture and cultural heritage away from institutional structures towards the individual; about the questions which the advent of digital technologies is demanding that we ask and answer in relation to how we understand, collect and make available Europe’s cultural heritage. Cultural heritage has enormou...

Law and the Internet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Law and the Internet

This book is one of the first to be written for UK lawyers on cyberlaw and contains advice on law and practice for academics, students and practitioners in England, Scotland and Wales.

Contemporary Intellectual Property
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1026

Contemporary Intellectual Property

  • Categories: Law

The book is accompanied by a web site where students and lecturers alike can access updates on major developments in the law as well as pointers to the exercises contained in the text.

Law and the Internet
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 448

Law and the Internet

This book covers areas of the law which are important to the arena of electronic commerce: intellectual property; e-commerce; and content liability.

User Generated Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 301

User Generated Law

Engaging and innovative, User Generated Law offers a new perspective on the study of intellectual property law. Shifting research away from the study of statutory law, contributions from leading scholars explore why and how self-regulation of intellectual property rights in a knowledge society emerges and develops. Analysing examples of self-regulation in the intellectual property law based industries, this book evaluates to what extent user generated law is an accurate model for explaining and understanding this process.