Copyrights and Copywrongs

Copyrights and Copywrongs
Author: Siva Vaidhyanathan
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2003-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780814788073


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In this text, the author tracks the history of American copyright law through the 20th century, from Mark Twain's exhortations for 'thick' copyright protection, to recent lawsuits regarding sampling in rap music and the 'digital moment', exemplified by the rise of Napster and MP3 technology.


Copyrights and Copywrongs
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Siva Vaidhyanathan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04 - Publisher: NYU Press

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In this text, the author tracks the history of American copyright law through the 20th century, from Mark Twain's exhortations for 'thick' copyright protection,
Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars
Language: en
Pages: 291
Authors: William Patry
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In Moral Panics and the Copyright Wars, William Patry offers a lively, unflinching examination of the pitched battles over new technology, business models, and
The Future of Ideas
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Lawrence Lessig
Categories: Computers
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-22 - Publisher: Vintage

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The Internet revolution has come. Some say it has gone. In The Future of Ideas, Lawrence Lessig explains how the revolution has produced a counterrevolution of
Cutting Across Media
Language: en
Pages: 379
Authors: Kembrew McLeod
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-05 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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The contributors to this book focus on collage and appropriation art, exploring the legal ramifications of such practices in an age when private companies can o
The Googlization of Everything
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Siva Vaidhyanathan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-13 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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In the beginning, the World Wide Web was exciting and open to the point of anarchy, a vast and intimidating repository of unindexed confusion. Into this creativ