Copyright category: 266 books
Complex Copyright
Mapping the Information Ecosystem
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
This book draws on a wide selection of interdisciplinary literature discussing complex adaptive systems - including scholarship from economics, political science, evolutionary biology, cognitive science, and religion - to apply general complexity tenets to the institutions, conceptual framework, and...
by Vinod Polpaya Bhattathiripad
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2014
The software industry continues to expand as new products enter into the technological marketplace in order to meet increasing demand. As a result of the popularity of often-expensive software products, companies face the growing challenge of protecting their products against copyright infringement....
by United States
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2018
The United States Copyright Office (sometimes abbreviated USCO), a part of the Library of Congress, is the official U.S. government body that maintains records of copyright registration in the United States, including a Copyright Catalog. It is used by copyright title searchers who are attempting...
The Pocket Legal Companion to Copyright
A User-Friendly Handbook for Protecting and Profiting from Copyrights
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
In our age of unlimited, around-the-clock communication, copyright literacy has become a must for almost all of us, and everyone—informed or not—seems to have strong opinions about the rights of copyright owners and the rights of copyright users. This clearly written and objective book will reward...
by Victor D. Lopez
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2018
This is a general reference for authors, artists, musicians, librarians, entrepreneurs and others interested in learning about copyright law. The material is an edited and expanded version of the relevant chapters from my Intellectual Property Law: A Practical Guide to Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks...
by Robert Alan King
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Understanding Copyright Law, Fair Use, Plagiarism, and Public Domain in Writing and Composition within the United States by Robert Alan King is a booklet with over 4,600 words. Before writing or composing any type of work for publication, it is crucial to first have a thorough understanding about...
Fair Use, Free Use, and Use by Permission
How to Handle Copyrights in All Media
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2009
Who needs this book? Only every writer, photographer, illustrator, designer, businessperson, musician, songwriter, filmmaker, teacher, researcher, advertiser, and Web designer in the United States How to find copyright owners, request permissions, and keep records Easy-reference copyright duration...
Copyright and Piracy
An Interdisciplinary Critique
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
An understanding of the changing nature of the law and practice of copyright infringement is a task too big for lawyers alone; it requires additional inputs from economists, historians, technologists, sociologists, cultural theorists and criminologists. Where is the boundary to be drawn between illegal...
Choreographing Copyright
Race, Gender, and Intellectual Property Rights in American Dance
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015
Choreographing Copyright is a new historical and cultural analysis of U.S. dance-makers' investment in intellectual property rights. Stretching from the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first, the book reconstructs efforts to win copyright protection for choreography and teases out their...
Public Rights
Copyright's Public Domains
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2018
Access to works in the public domain is an important source of human creativity and autonomy, whether in the arts, scientific research or online discourse. But what can users actually do with works without obtaining the permission of a copyright owner? Readers will be surprised to find how many different...
Copyright Exhaustion
Law and Policy in the United States and the European Union
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
In this timely book, copyright scholar Péter Mezei offers a comprehensive examination of copyright exhaustion, including its historical development, theoretical framework, practical application, and policy considerations. He compares the substantive norms and case law for the first-sale doctrine...
by Mark Warda
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2004
After putting your time and effort into creating an original work, you should be sure that work is protected from those who may want to steal it. Without a copyright, you could lose the right that the law provides for your work.
How to Register Your Own Copyright gives you detailed information...
Copyright Questions and Answers for Information Professionals
From the Columns of Against the Grain
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Copyright law is a critical issue for authors, librarians, publishers, and information vendors. It is also a complex area, with many shades of gray. Librarians continually need to seek answers to questions ranging from the reproduction of copyrighted works for library users, through the performance...
by Prof. V. l. Mony
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Copyright enforcement is a very significant area in IPR, which protects the authors, performers and even computer programmers and performers. The law in the topic was largely not settled till the Amendment Act, 2013 came in to existence. The Author has made earnest efforts to study the Amendment Bill...