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Civil Jurisdiction, Intellectual Property And The Internet, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi, Brian Fitzgerald
Civil Jurisdiction, Intellectual Property And The Internet, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi, Brian Fitzgerald
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At the core of the civil litigation system is the notion of jurisdiction. In a narrow sense it refers to whether a court has the authority to hear a case in relation to specific people and activities (subject matter) but in a broader sense it also encompasses what law should be applied (choice of law), whether the court is a suitable court to hear the case (choice of court) and the enforcement of judgements.
The notion of jurisdiction provides a tool for efficiently managing litigation and traditionally has been based upon notions of connection to a particular territory. In the …
Chinese Copyright Law, Peer Production And The Participatory Media Age: An Old Regime In A New World, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi
Chinese Copyright Law, Peer Production And The Participatory Media Age: An Old Regime In A New World, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi
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When the digital world began moving towards a participatory media age and the networked society became increasingly ‘human’, mass participation in creativity gave rise to changes as to how information, knowledge and culture are produced and consumed. Therefore, especially in China, it is time to consider re-framing the copyright regime to facilitate the new creativity and economic models based on participatory media and conductive creativity, while at the same time managing to avoid the disintegration or devaluation of copyright caused by information technology.
Copyright Law, Digital Content And The Internet In The Asia-Pacific, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi, Brian Fitzgerald, Fuping Gao
Copyright Law, Digital Content And The Internet In The Asia-Pacific, Sampsung Xiaoxiang Shi, Brian Fitzgerald, Fuping Gao
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This book provides a unique insight into the key issues facing copyright law and digital content policy in a networked information world. It emanates from a landmark conference - The First International Forum on the Content Industry and Intellectual Property - organised by Queensland University of Technology (QUT), The ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation (CCi) and East China University of Political Science and Law (ECUPL) in Shanghai in 2007. The book features chapters from a wide range of experts in their respective fields from across the Asia-Pacific region. Some of the areas examined include the new …