Copyright Law
Volume I: The Scope and Historical Context
$676.90
- Hardcover
596 pages
- Release Date
14 December 2011
Summary
This volume discusses how proprietary notions increasingly dominated copyright legal principles, with consequences for information dissemination in modern times. It covers the period to 1850, and begins with extracts from Roman law and early Christian and medieval teaching on ownership. The volume traces philosophical arguments about copyright law, reproducing writings of John Milton and John Locke on freedom of expression, and copyright justifications supplied by the idealist philosophers …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780754628378 |
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| ISBN-10: | 075462837X |
| Author: | Benedict Atkinson, Brian Fitzgerald |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 596 |
| Release Date: | 14 December 2011 |
| Weight: | 1.39kg |
| Dimensions: | 244mm x 169mm |
| Series: | The Library of Essays on Copyright Law |
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Benedict Atkinson
Benedict Atkinson is Research Fellow at the Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Brian Fitzgerald is Professor of Intellectual Property and Innovation, School of Law, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Plato, Aristotle, Rudolph Sohm, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon, William Alford, Bhagavad Gita, A. Parel, John Milton, John Locke, Mark Rose, John Feather, Thomas Jefferson, Georg W.F. Hegel, Charles Dickens, L. Ray Patterson, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Benjamin Kaplan, Hannibal Travis, Michael W. Carroll.
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