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Acknowledgements (Third Edition) |
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Acknowledgements (Second Edition) |
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1 Why Digital Copyright Matters |
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1.1 Overview of this Book |
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1.1.1 This Chapter and the Book |
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1.2 Copyright: Its Scope and Rationale |
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1.2.1 Why Have Copyright? |
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1.2.2 The Case Against Copyright and Copyright Reform |
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3 | (2) |
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1.2.3 Limits on Copyright |
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1.2.4 Justifying Copyright |
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1.2.5 Originality and Copyright |
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7 | (1) |
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1.2.7 Copyright and Other Intellectual Property (IP) Rights |
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8 | (1) |
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1.3 The International Aspect of Copyright |
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1.3.3 The Internet, Communication to the Public and International Copyright |
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10 | (1) |
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1.4 The Digital Challenge to Copyright |
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11 | (1) |
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1.5 Internet Technology and Copyright |
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1.5.1 How the Internet Works |
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1.6 International Legislation |
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1.6.1 Electronic Commerce Directive |
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1.6.2 Information Society Directive |
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1.6.3 The EU's Digital Single Market and EU Copyright Reform |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (5) |
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1.7.1 The Death of Copyright |
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21 | (1) |
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1.7.2 A New Future for Copyright |
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22 | (1) |
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1.7.3 Concluding Thoughts |
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23 | (2) |
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2 Digital Copyright: The Basics |
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25 | (3) |
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25 | (1) |
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2.1.4 Brexit and Digital Copyright |
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27 | (1) |
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2.2 What Digital Copyright Protects |
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2.2.2 Digital Copyright Works |
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2.2.3 Criteria for Protection -- Work Must be `Original' |
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2.2.4 Who is the Author (Including for Computer-generated Works)? |
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2.2.5 The Need for Fixation/Permanence of the Work |
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36 | (1) |
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2.2.6 Qualifying Factors for Protection and Digital Copyright Formalities |
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2.2.7 Duration of Protection |
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37 | (1) |
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2.2.8 Other Digital Rights Neighbouring Copyright or Related to it |
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2.3 How Digital Copyright can be Infringed |
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45 | (5) |
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48 | (1) |
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2.3.2 Remedies for Copyright Infringement |
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49 | (1) |
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2.4 Exceptions and Defences to Digital Copyright Infringement |
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50 | (9) |
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2.4.1 Statutory Exceptions |
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58 | (1) |
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2.4.3 Public Policy Defences |
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58 | (1) |
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2.5 Who Owns the Digital Copyright? |
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59 | (3) |
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2.5.1 Employees, Directors and Commissioned Works |
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2.5.2 Authorship and Joint Ownership |
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60 | (1) |
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2.5.3 Collecting Societies/Collective Management Organisations |
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61 | (1) |
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2.6 The Implementation of the Electronic Commerce and Information Society Directives into UK Law |
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2.6.1 Implementation of the Electronic Commerce Directive |
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2.6.2 Implementation and Effect of the Information Society Directive |
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2.7 The Modernisation of EU Copyright Law in Light of the Digital Single Market |
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2.7.1 Portability Regulation |
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71 | (1) |
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2.7.2 Geo-Blocking Regulation |
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72 | (1) |
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2.7.3 Proposal for a Regulation on the Exercise of Copyright and Related Rights |
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73 | (1) |
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2.7.4 Proposal for a Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market |
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2.7.5 An Updated Audiovisual Media Services Directive |
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2.7.6 I PR Enforcement Initiatives |
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3 Digital Database Law and the Internet |
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3.1 The Relationship Between Copyright and Database Right |
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3.1.1 Position Before 1 January 1998 |
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3.1.2 Position from 1 January 1998 |
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81 | (1) |
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3.2 Digital Copyright Protection for Databases |
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82 | (1) |
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3.3 Database Right Protection |
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3.3.1 British Horseracing Board Limited v William Hill (2001) |
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3.3.3 Impact of the ECJ Decision in the UK Courts |
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89 | (2) |
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3.3.4 Future Development of the Database Directive |
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91 | (2) |
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3.3.5 Metasearch Engines and Website Scraping |
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3.4 Some Practical Suggestions |
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94 | (3) |
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4 Digital Moral Rights: The Basics |
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4.1 What are Digital Moral Rights? |
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97 | (3) |
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4.2 How are Digital Moral Rights Infringed? |
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4.2.2 Derogatory Treatment |
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101 | (2) |
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4.2.3 Moral Rights in the USA |
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4.2.4 Performers' Moral Rights |
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104 | (2) |
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4.2.5 Implications of Moral Rights for the Digital Environment |
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4.3 Dealing with Moral Rights in Practice |
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107 | (2) |
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5 Digital Rights and Competition Law |
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109 | (26) |
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5.1 Overview: Competition Law and Digital Copyright |
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109 | (1) |
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5.2.1 The Competition Act 1998 |
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5.2.2 Restraint of Trade Doctrine |
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114 | (1) |
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5.4 Penalties for Breaching Competition Law |
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115 | (1) |
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5.5 Implications for Digital Copyright Businesses |
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5.5.1 E-commerce Generally |
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116 | (1) |
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5.5.2 Software and Other Digital Copyright Licences |
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116 | (1) |
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5.5.3 Digital Copyright Distribution Agreements and Geo-blocking |
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117 | (2) |
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5.5.4 Unfair Prices or Predatory Pricing |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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5.5.7 Refusal to License Digital Copyright to Competitors |
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121 | (5) |
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126 | (1) |
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5.5.10 Exhaustion of Rights in Digital Copyright Products |
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126 | (3) |
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129 | (1) |
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5.5.12 Collecting Societies |
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130 | (1) |
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5.5.13 Data Dominance -- Facebook |
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131 | (2) |
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133 | (2) |
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6.1 Code and Copyright: The Basics |
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135 | (2) |
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6.2 The Software Directive |
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137 | (3) |
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6.3 What Does Software Copyright Protect? |
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140 | (18) |
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6.3.1 John Richardson Computers Ltd v Flanders |
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141 | (1) |
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6.3.2 Ibcos Computers Ltd v Barclays Mercantile Highland Finance Ltd |
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142 | (1) |
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6.3.3 Cantor Fitzgerald v Tradition |
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143 | (2) |
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6.3.4 Navitaire Inc v EasyJet Airline Co. & Anor |
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145 | (5) |
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6.3.5 Nova Productions v Mazooma Games; Nova Productions v Bell Fruit Games |
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150 | (1) |
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6.3.6 SAS Institute Inc v World Programming Ltd |
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151 | (5) |
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6.3.7 Software Copyright Following Cantor Fitzgerald, Navitaire, Nova Productions and SAS Institute |
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156 | (2) |
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6.4 The Challenge of the Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Movement to Software Copyright |
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158 | (3) |
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159 | (2) |
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7 Digital Copyright and E-Commerce |
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161 | (54) |
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162 | (4) |
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7.1.1 Specific Issues for Audio-visual Content |
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163 | (1) |
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7.1.2 Some Examples from the Case Law |
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164 | (1) |
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7.1.3 Lessons to be Learned |
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165 | (1) |
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7.2 Licensing and Linking |
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166 | (12) |
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7.2.1 Licensing Digital Copyright Works |
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167 | (4) |
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171 | (7) |
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7.3 Digital Image Protection |
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178 | (3) |
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7.3.1 Copyright in Digital Images |
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178 | (1) |
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7.3.2 Infringing Image Rights |
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179 | (1) |
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7.3.3 Protecting Digital Images |
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180 | (1) |
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7.4 Lawful Use of Search Engines |
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181 | (4) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (2) |
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184 | (1) |
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7.5 Napster to the Pirate Bay: Online Copyright Infringement |
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185 | (8) |
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7.5.2 The UK. Position: Legal Overview |
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186 | (3) |
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189 | (3) |
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7.5.4 The C J EU and The Pirate Bay |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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7.6 Service Provider Liability, Platforms and the `Value Gap' |
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193 | (3) |
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7.6.2 Clarifying the Position and the `Value Gap' |
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194 | (2) |
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7.7 Standards and Web Content |
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196 | (1) |
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7.8 Streaming Media and Digital Copyright |
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197 | (4) |
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7.8.1 Piracy and Streaming |
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198 | (1) |
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7.8.2 Defences Against Piracy |
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199 | (2) |
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7.8.3 Concluding Thoughts |
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201 | (1) |
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7.9 Technical Protection Measures and Fair Use: The End of Copyright? |
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201 | (12) |
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7.9.2 The Position in the USA |
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202 | (2) |
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7.9.3 The UK Position Prior to 31 October 2003 |
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204 | (1) |
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7.9.4 The European Dimension |
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205 | (3) |
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7.9.5 UK Implementation of Effective Technological Measures and ERMI |
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208 | (3) |
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7.9.6 Technological Measures and Permitted Acts, Fair Use and Fair Dealing |
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211 | (1) |
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7.9.7 The Future of Digital Rights Management (DRM) |
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212 | (1) |
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7.10 The Digital Single Market |
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213 | (2) |
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8 Digital Copyright: From Web 2.0 to Blockchain |
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215 | (28) |
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8.1 Web 2.0 and Copyright |
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215 | (5) |
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8.1.1 Web 2.0 Legal Issues: Background |
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216 | (1) |
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8.1.2 Dealing with the Issues: The Importance of Contractual and/or Licence Terms |
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217 | (1) |
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8.1.3 Some Specific Issues |
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218 | (2) |
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8.2 Fair Dealing and Web 2.0 |
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220 | (4) |
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8.2.3 Copiepresse v Google |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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8.3 Liability for Hosting and/or Distributing Infringing Content |
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224 | (4) |
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8.3.2 Co-regulation: A Future Approach to Illicit P2P Copying of Material? |
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225 | (1) |
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8.3.3 Online Infringement, the Digital Economy Act and Industry Initiatives |
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226 | (1) |
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8.3.4 Injunctions Against Service Providers |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (5) |
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8.5 App Development and Licensing |
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233 | (1) |
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8.5.2 App Development and Licensing |
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234 | (1) |
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234 | (1) |
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8.6.2 Big Data and the Law |
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235 | (1) |
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8.6.3 Copyright and Big Data |
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236 | (1) |
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8.6.4 Database Right and Big Data |
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236 | (1) |
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8.6.5 Data Scraping and Text and Data Mining |
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237 | (1) |
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8.7 Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Reality and Copyright |
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237 | (3) |
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237 | (1) |
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8.7.2 AI and VR: Copyright Issues |
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238 | (1) |
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8.7.3 Infringement: Robonotices and Algorithmic Enforcement of Copyright |
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239 | (1) |
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8.8 Blockchain and Copyright |
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240 | (3) |
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8.8.1 What is Blockchain? |
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240 | (1) |
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8.8.2 Blockchain and Copyright |
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240 | (1) |
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8.8.3 Blockchain and the Future of Copyright |
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241 | (2) |
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9 Protecting and Managing Your Digital Copyright Assets |
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243 | (46) |
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243 | (2) |
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9.1.1 Acquiring Rights: Ownership of Digital Copyright |
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244 | (1) |
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9.1.2 Acquiring Rights: Licensing Digital Copyrights |
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244 | (1) |
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9.1.3 Protecting and Exploiting Digital Copyrights |
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245 | (1) |
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9.2 Issues for Specific Industries |
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245 | (10) |
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245 | (1) |
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9.2.2 Financial and Professional Services |
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246 | (1) |
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9.2.3 Telecommunications and ISPs |
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247 | (1) |
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9.2.4 Software and Computer Games |
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248 | (1) |
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9.2.5 Publishing and Information Providers |
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249 | (1) |
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9.2.6 Broadcasting, Entertainment and Music |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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9.2.8 Auction Houses and Collectibles Sites |
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251 | (1) |
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9.2.9 Museums, Galleries and Picture Libraries |
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252 | (1) |
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9.2.10 Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Bio-information/Bio-informatics Industries |
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253 | (1) |
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9.2.11 Universities/Higher Education Sector |
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254 | (1) |
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9.3 The Role of Collecting Societies/Collective Management Organisations in the Digital Environment |
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255 | (4) |
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9.3.1 The Future of Collecting Societies/CMOs in the Digital Environment |
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256 | (2) |
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9.3.2 The Regulation of Collecting Societies/CMOs and the 2014 Collective Management Directive |
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258 | (1) |
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9.3.3 CMOs and Copyright Licensing Bodies in the UK |
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258 | (1) |
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9.4 Orphan Works, Extended Collective Licensing and Digital Copyright Exchanges/Hubs |
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259 | (4) |
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259 | (1) |
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9.4.2 Orphan Works Directive |
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260 | (1) |
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9.4.3 Additional UK Legislation Relating to Orphan Works-The UK's Orphan Works Licensing Scheme |
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261 | (1) |
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9.4.4 Extended Collective Licensing in the UK |
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262 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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9.5 Precedent Checklists and Precedents |
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263 | (23) |
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9.5.1 Checklist: Acquiring Software (Digital Copyright User Focus) |
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263 | (2) |
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9.5.2 Checklist: Acquiring Internet Content (Digital Copyright User Focus) |
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265 | (2) |
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9.5.3 Checklist: Digital Copyright Distribution and Licensing (Digital Copyright Licensor Focus) |
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267 | (3) |
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9.5.4 Open Source Licences: Checklist of Licensing Options |
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270 | (4) |
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274 | (2) |
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9.5.6 Cloud Computing/Software as a Service (SaaS) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (3) |
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280 | (4) |
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284 | (1) |
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9.5.10 Sample Assignment of Copyright, Moral Rights Waiver/Assertion and Licence |
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284 | (2) |
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9.6 Consumers and Copyright Agreements |
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286 | (3) |
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