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The Publishers' Weekly, Vol. 17 - Softcover

R. R. Bowker Company

 
9780331614428: The Publishers' Weekly, Vol. 17

Synopsis

This book explores the evolution of copyright law and its impact on the publishing industry in the United States. Tracing the development of copyright protection from its roots in the British common law to the present day, the author examines the major legal cases and legislative acts that have shaped the field. The book delves into the complex interplay between copyright law, freedom of expression, and the economic interests of authors and publishers. It also analyzes the challenges posed by new technologies and the rise of the digital age to the traditional copyright framework. Ultimately, the book offers a comprehensive and nuanced understanding of the role of copyright law in fostering creativity and safeguarding intellectual property rights in the United States.

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