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Where Copyright Law And Technology Once Again Cross Paths: The Continuing Saga: Recordtv Pte Ltd V Mediacorp Tv Singapore Pte Ltd [2011] 1 Slr 830, Cheng Lim Saw, Warren B. Chik
Where Copyright Law And Technology Once Again Cross Paths: The Continuing Saga: Recordtv Pte Ltd V Mediacorp Tv Singapore Pte Ltd [2011] 1 Slr 830, Cheng Lim Saw, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
This article critically analyses the issues and reasoning behind the recent Singapore Court of Appeal decision in RecordTV Pte Ltd v Mediacorp TV Singapore Pte Ltd on the legality of digital copying and communications technology under Singapore’s copyright law and offers a different perspective (and some alternative arguments) on the three issues of copying, communication to the public and authorisation of copyright infringement. In particular, we will identify the relevant party to these acts and examine their definitions, based on the current statutory provisions and the history of the development of copyright law vis-à-vis modern technology.
Bloggers Beware: The Five Commandments For Bloggers, Warren B. Chik
Bloggers Beware: The Five Commandments For Bloggers, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
There is a need for Singapore bloggers to be aware of legal issues arising from their online diaries, particularly in the light of the recent cases involving seditious remarks made online by bloggers that resulted in jail terms and fines; and earlier in the year, a dispute arose over allegedly defamatory speeches made by a blogger about A*STAR’s Chairman, Philip Yeo, which was resolved amicably, but not without an apology. The threats of legal repercussions in the form of civil lawsuits and criminal charges serve as reminders of the potential legal problems that can arise from blogging, and indeed from …
Singapore And International Law, Warren B. Chik
Singapore And International Law, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
No abstract provided.
Brief Notes: Recent International Legal Developments In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Brief Notes: Recent International Legal Developments In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
No abstract provided.
The Lion, The Dragon And The Wardrobe Guarding The Doorway To Information And Communications Privacy On The Internet: A Comparative Case Study Of Hong Kong And Singapore: Two Differing Asian Approaches, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
Almost a decade ago, the electronic commerce revolution began, led by such companies as Amazon.com and Ebay.com. These companies have grown into the internet business giants they are today, diversifying in the products they sell, the services they provide and the jurisdictions they conduct business in. However, aside from these rare examples, most medium and small internet-based business enterprises have grown with the dot.com bubble and dissolved when it burst mid-way through the decade. Now, at the 10th Anniversary of Electronic Commerce, after we have seen the dot.com way of doing business launch like a rocket and plunge like a …
Recent Developments In Singapore On International Commercial Arbitration, Warren B. Chik
Recent Developments In Singapore On International Commercial Arbitration, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
No abstract provided.
Recent International Law Developments In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Recent International Law Developments In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
No abstract provided.
Recent Developments In International Commercial Arbitration In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Recent Developments In International Commercial Arbitration In Singapore, Warren B. Chik
Warren Bartholomew Chik
No abstract provided.