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Golden Gate University School of Law

2008

Internet Law

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Reforming Copyright Law In The Digital Age: A Comparative Study Of The Legal Resolutions On P2p Transmission Between Taiwan And The United States, I-Hsien Chiu Apr 2008

Reforming Copyright Law In The Digital Age: A Comparative Study Of The Legal Resolutions On P2p Transmission Between Taiwan And The United States, I-Hsien Chiu

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Adjusting legal system of copyright is vigorously in need in the twenty-first century. The abuse of technology has severely damaged the copyright-related industries not only in Taiwan, but also in the United States. Indeed, the lawsuits filed against modern P2P transmission are fairly unprecedented to courts when facing the tension between copyright holders and technology innovators. Therefore, the technological changes provide an enlightened motivation to develop the analysis on whether the approach that legislators and courts take would harmonize private property rights and public interests. Through the arguments, there are meaningful goals the study attempts to achieve. It is essential …