Copyright law is undergoing rapid transformations to cope with the new international digital environment. This valuable research Handbook provides a thorough and contemporary tableau of current thinking in copyright law. It traces the changes undergone and the challenges faced by copyright, as well as its roots and its diversity, combining to present a colourful picture of a dynamic research area. The editor brings together an elite group of international copyright scholars who offer incisive and original analysis of a wide range of issues and aspects of copyright law, and in some cases a multiplicity of perspectives on a single topic. Rigorous and often thought-provoking in nature, this research Handbook clearly maps the current landscape, and will also undoubtedly stimulate further research in the field. Analyzing the cutting edge of current copyright research, "Copyright Law" will be of great interest to researchers, students, practitioners and policymakers.
1 Originality in Copyright: A Solution to the Database Problem? by John Adams 1
2 Legal Issues Pertaining to the Restoration and Reconstitution of Manuscripts, Sheet Music, Paintings and Films for Marketing Purposes by Paul Torremans 28
3 A Canadian Copyright Narrative by Daniel Gervais 49
4 Can and Should Misappropriation Also Protect Databases? A Comparative Approach by Estelle Derclaye 83
5 Database Copyright: The story of BHB by Charlotte Waelde 109
6 'Une Chose Publique'? The Author's Domain and the Public Domain in Early British, French and US Copyright Law by Jane Ginsburg 133
7 Draw Me a Public Domain by Valerie-Laure Benabou and Severine Dusollier 161
8 Could Multimedia Works Be Protected as a Form of Audiovisual Works? by Irini Stamatoudi 185
9 Adequate Protection of Folklore - A Work in Progress by Silke von Lewinski 207
10 Regulating Competition by Way of Copyright Limitations and Exceptions by Thomas Dreier 232
11 Competition in the Field of Collective Management: Preferring 'Creative Competition' to Allocative Efficiency in European Copyright Law by Josef Drexl 255
12 Individual and Collective Management of Copyright in a Digital Environment by Marco Ricolfi 283
13 Copyright Law and Scientific Research by Reto Hilty 315
14 Copyright and Freedom of Expression in Sweden - Private Law in a Constitutional Context by Jan Rosen 355
15 On-line Teaching and Copyright: Any Hopes for an EU Harmonized Playground? by Raquel Xalabarder 373
16 Development of Law in Asia: Divergence versus Convergence. Copyright Piracy and the Prosecution of Copyright Offences and the Adjudication of IP Cases: Is There a Need for a Special IP Court in Malaysia? by Ida Madieha bt. Abdul Ghani Azmi 402
17 Alternative Dispute Resolution - A Remedy for Soothing Tensions between Technological Measures and Exceptions? by Brigitte Lindner 426
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