Computers and the copyright conundrum

Copyright Conundrum Liability of ISPs for Online Copyright Infringement

As digital rights holders become increasingly proactive in asserting their rights against infringers, Internet service providers (“ISPs”) are more frequently becoming embroiled in online copyright infringement disputes. ISPs have, in turn, become increasingly concerned about their potential exposure to liability for acts of copyright infringement committed by their subscribers using the ISPs' f...

From the University Presses -- Is "Functional" Use "Transformative" and Hence "Fair"? A Copyright Conundrum

THE CONUNDRUM OF EUTHANASIA

An Introduction to Interactive Music for Percussion and Computers by Copyright 2014

Composers began combining acoustic performers with electronically produced sounds in the early twentieth century. As computer-processing power increased the potential for significant musical communication was developed. Despite the body of research concerning electronic music, performing a composition with a computer partner remains intimidating for performers. The purpose of this paper is to p...

Copyright in the networked world: gray copyright

Purpose – This paper uses an inductive approach to define “gray copyright.” It is needed to describe those situations in which the practical degree of copyright protection can best be measured in shades of risk rather than in simple terms of black and white. Design/methodology/approach – Two methods are used. One is an inductive definition builds up the term’s meaning example by example and lay...