Reading Room – Copyrights – IP Justice

Reading Room – CopyrightsRobin Gross2007-03-27T08:44:05+00:00

Copyright Reading Room

National Copyright Offices

Articles on Copyright Law:

IVIR Report on EU: “The Recasting of Copyright and Related Rights for the Knowledge Economy” (Nov. 2006)
British Royal Society Response to the Gowers Review of Intellectual Property (6 Nov 2006)
British Royal Society, “Keeping Science Open: The Effects of Intellectual Property on the Conducts of Science” (2003)
Development in the Information Age, Issues in the Regulation of Intellectual Property Rights, Computer Software and Electronic Commerce (UNCTAD-ICTSD Project on Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Development Issue Paper No. 9) [PDF format], by Ruth L. Okediji, May 2004
Intellectual Property and Computer Software, A Battle of Competing Use and Access Visions for Countries of the South (UNCTAD-ICTSD Project on Intellectual Property Rights and Sustainable Development Issue Paper No. 10) [PDF format], by Alan Story, May 2004
Whose Trade Organization? A Comprehensive Guide to the WTO (The New Press), by Lori Wallach and Patrick Woodall, March 2004
NAFTA: Ten Years of Cross-Border Dialogues (Interhemispheric Resource Center Americas Program Special Report), by David Brooks and Jonathan Fox, March 2004
Australian Digital Copyright Agenda Papers
What Has Copyright Got To Do With Newspapers? – A South African Perspective, by Denise Nicholson, August 2003 (The Library, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)
The Economy of Ideas: A framework for patents and copyrights in the Digital Age, by John Perry Barlow March 1994
The Progress of Science and Useful Arts: “Why Copyright Today Threatens Intellectual Freedom” from the Free Expression Policy Project, 2002
An “Odd Bird” – A Case for Balance in Copyright Law in Cyberspace, by Robin D. Gross and Katina Bishop Dec. 2000
Copyright Terrorism and the Internet, by Dave Touretsky Nov. 2001
Court Upholds Right to Digital Music, by Robin D. Gross June 1999
Understanding Your Rights: Copyright Protection on the Internet, by Robin D. Gross 1999
Understanding Your Rights: The Public’s Right for Fair Use, by Robin D. Gross 1999
A Politics of Intellectual Property: Environmentalism for the Net, by James Boyle 2001
The Second Enclosure Movement and the Construction of the Public Domain, by James Boyle
Q&A: What is Fair Use?, by Anthony R. Berman, Esq.
Position Paper on Copyright in the Electronic Environment, from the International Federation of Library Associations
Copyright and Freedom of Expression in Europe, by P. Bernt Hugenholtz 2001
Napster, Jefferson’s Moose and the Law of Cyberspace, by David Post, 2000
National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) Position on Digital Distribution, July 2001
Commodification of Culture Harms Creators, by Howard Besser 2001
Why the Public Domain Matters, by David Bollier 2002
The Exclusive Right to Read, by Jessica Litman 1994
At Impasse: Technology, Popular Demand and Today’s Copyright Regime, by Jim Griffin April 2001
Property, Commons and the First Amendment, by Yochai Benkler
EC Study on the conditions applicable to contracts relating to intellectual property in the European Union, by P. Bernt Hugenholtz May 2002
The Demonization of Piracy (Address to the 10th Conf. on Computers, Freedom & Privacy), by Jessica Litman April 6, 2000
Chronicle of The Netherlands: Dutch Copyright Law (1995-2000), by P. Bernt Hugenholtz Nov. 2000
The Case Against Intellectual Monopoly. by Boldrin & Levine
CONFU : The Conference on Fair Use

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