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Three Cheers For Trekonomics: The Future Of Copyright Doctrine According To Star Athletica And Star Trek, Philip M. Duclos Oct 2017

Three Cheers For Trekonomics: The Future Of Copyright Doctrine According To Star Athletica And Star Trek, Philip M. Duclos

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

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Copyright Without Copying, Christina Mulligan Jan 2017

Copyright Without Copying, Christina Mulligan

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy

Digital media and software have broken copyright law. Although a consumer experiences the same work when reading a book printed on paper or copied onto an e-reader, the applications of copyright law to traditional and digital media usage have diverged dramatically because digital works are frequently copied in the course of their use. Copyright theorists have struggled with how to craft legal rules that would align rights in traditional and digital works, frequently proposing new exceptions for digital uses or interpretations of fair use. But there is a more elegant path forward, which has been too difficult to contemplate seriously …