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Putting The Community In Communication: Dissolving The Conflict Between Freedom Of Expression And Copyright, Carys Craig
Putting The Community In Communication: Dissolving The Conflict Between Freedom Of Expression And Copyright, Carys Craig
Carys Craig
This paper is concerned with the relationship between freedom of expression and copyright law — and, more specifically, with what this relationship reveals about the nature and purpose of the copyright interest. I argue that the source of the apparent conflict between copyright and free expression is the prevailing characterization of both as individual rights vested in the liberal subject. The key to dissolving the conflict lies in the recognition of the social values that these rights affirm: the value that we attach to communication, to interaction between members of society and to participation in a social dialogue. If copyright …
The Canadian Public Domain: What, Where, And To What End?, Carys Craig
The Canadian Public Domain: What, Where, And To What End?, Carys Craig
Carys Craig
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