Open Content Licensing

Open Content Licensing
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Publisher : Amsterdam University Press
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9789089643070
ISBN-13 : 9089643079
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Book Synopsis Open Content Licensing by : Lucie Guibault

Download or read book Open Content Licensing written by Lucie Guibault and published by Amsterdam University Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although open content licenses only account for a fraction of all copyright licenses currently enforced in the world, their introduction has had profound effects on the use and dissemination of information. This book explores the theoretical underpinnings of these licenses and offers insight on the practical advantages and inconveniences of their use. The essays collected here include an objective study of the principles of open content from the perspective of European intellectual property law as well as novel examinations of their possible implementation in different areas of the cultural or information industry.


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