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Bobby Approved (v 3.2)
Saturday, August 10, 2002

http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue7_8/bowrey/index.html

Rip, Mix, Burn: The Politics of Peer to Peer and Copyright Law
Kathy Bowrey and Matthew Rimmer

The paper evaluates the Napster, DeCSS, Felten and Sklyarov litigation in terms of the new social, legal, economic and cultural relations being produced. This involves a deep discussion of law's economic relations, and the implications of this for litigation strategy. The paper concludes with a critique of recent attempts to define copyright law in terms of first amendment rights and communicative freedom....


 


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