Handbook on the Economics of Copyright

Edited by Richard Watt ()

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Featuring expert contributors from around the world, this book offers insight into the vital theoretical and practical aspects of the economics of copyright. Topics discussed include fair use, performers’ rights, copyright and trade, online music streaming, internet piracy, copyright and visual art markets, and open source publishing. In addition to in-depth coverage of these timely topics, the authors also offer insightful predictions and policy recommendations for the future.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Law - Academic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
ISBN: 9781849808521
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 The basic economic theory of copyright , pp 9-25

Richard Watt

Ch 2 What limits indirect appropriability? , pp 26-48

Michael Waldman

Ch 3 The idea/expression dichotomy: friend or foe? , pp 51-76

Eleonora Rosati

Ch 4 The fair use doctrine: markets, market failure and rights of use , pp 77-92

Wendy J. Gordon

Ch 5 The public domain , pp 93-104

Paul J. Heald

Ch 6 Licensing of copyright works in a bargaining model , pp 107-117

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Ch 7 Fair remuneration for copyright holders and the Shapley value , pp 118-128

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Ch 8 Economics of performers’ rights , pp 129-140

Ruth Towse

Ch 9 The licensing of online music streaming services in Europe , pp 141-164

Sebastian Felix Schwemer

Ch 10 Copyright collectives: some basic economic theory , pp 167-178

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Ch 11 Collective administration , pp 179-204

Christian Handke

Ch 12 Copying and the pricing of information goods , pp 207-224

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Ch 13 The impacts of internet piracy , pp 225-240

Stan Liebowitz

Ch 14 Law and economics of copyright remedies , pp 241-263

Stephen E. Margolis

Ch 15 Effectiveness of government anti-piracy enforcement policy: commitment versus non-commitment , pp 264-284

Dyuti S. Banerjee

Ch 16 Copyright and parallel trade , pp 287-310

Frank Mueller-Langer

Ch 17 Open source and open access: new paradigms in the theory of copyright , pp 311-327

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Ch 18 Copyright in visual art markets: some economic theory concerning resale royalties and other options , pp 328-342

Richard Watt

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