The internationalisation of copyright law : books, buccaneers and the black flag in the nineteenth century / Catherine Seville.
"This book explores the history of international copyright law, and looks at how this history is relevant today. It focuses on international copyright during the nineteenth century, as it affected Europe, the British colonies (particularly Canada), America, and the UK. As we consider the reform...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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Series: | Cambridge studies in intellectual property rights.
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Online Access: | Cambridge Books on Core Contributor biographical information Contributor biographical information |
Summary: | "This book explores the history of international copyright law, and looks at how this history is relevant today. It focuses on international copyright during the nineteenth century, as it affected Europe, the British colonies (particularly Canada), America, and the UK. As we consider the reform of modern copyright law, nineteenth-century experiences offer highly relevant empirical evidence. Copyright law has proved itself robust and flexible over several centuries. If directed with vision, Seville argues, it can negotiate cyberspace."--Jacket. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 354 pages). |
Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511348975 9780511348976 0511349858 9780511349850 0511350759 9780511350757 0511495277 9780511495274 0521123038 9780521123037 1281085928 9781281085924 |
DOI: | 10.1017/CBO9780511495274 |