Copyright Law and Natural Monopolies

Ivan L. Pitt

Chapter Chapter 3 in Direct Licensing and the Music Industry, 2015, pp 115-125 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract Copyright laws protect copyright holders such as songwriters and composers against copyright infringement or the unauthorized use of songs. US copyright laws recognize songwriters’ musical creations as a “property right” and its use requires permission as well as compensation.

Keywords: Natural Monopoly; Copyright Owner; Copyright Holder; Musical Composition; Consent Decree (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
References: Add references at CitEc
Citations:

There are no downloads for this item, see the EconPapers FAQ for hints about obtaining it.

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-319-17653-6_3

Ordering information: This item can be ordered from
http://www.springer.com/9783319176536

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-17653-6_3

Access Statistics for this chapter

More chapters in Springer Books from Springer
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Sonal Shukla () and Springer Nature Abstracting and Indexing ().