Taxing Computer Software Royalties in Kenya: Reconciling Conceptual Approaches through Copyright and Property Law

Computer Games and Intellectual Property Law : Derivative Works , Copyright and Copyleft

Digital technology has been stressing copyright traditional balance between rightholders’ and users’ interests. In fact, it allows the move from a mere passive consumption role to a player-as-producer model that potentiates the creation of user-generated transformative uses. Since, traditionally, copyright reserves full control over derivative works to the author of the original work, that bran...

Evaluating an Online Module on Copyright Law and Intellectual Property

Various forms of knowledge can be distinguished. Low-level learning focuses on recognition and remembering facts. Higher level learning of conceptual knowledge requires the development of some form of mental structural map. Further, application of knowledge requires learners to put theories and concepts into use in authentic and novel situations. This study concerns learning at a number of leve...

Recent Developments in Copyright and Patent Protection of Computer Software

The law of Singapore has yet to deal with any of the new and difficult issues peculiar to the protection of intellectual property rights in computer programs, but it is probably only a matter of time before it does. When that time comes, we shall have the luxury of being able to learn from the experience of other jurisdictions. It is proposed in this article to briefly identify the major legal ...

Collection of Royalties from the Sub-Assignee of a Copyright

Copyright: a Too Strong Protection Policy for Computer Software?