Copyright, the Freedom of Expression and the Right to Information Exploring a Potential Public Interest Exception to Copyright in Europe

• Hoofdauteur: Mendis, Sunimal (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG 2011
• Reeks: Munich Intellectual Property Law Center - MIPLC
• Onderwerpen: Urheberrecht; Medienrecht; Gewerblicher Rechtsschutz
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

With the advent of a global community, which draws its sustenance from the unfettered communication of ideas and expression, it is worth reflecting on the role of copyright law and considering whether the existing legal frameworks of copyright in Europe have the capacity to meet the changing needs o...