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A Short History of CopyrightA Right to Payment, Neighbouring Rights and the Merits of Copyright

A Short History of Copyright: A Right to Payment, Neighbouring Rights and the Merits of Copyright [The possibility of less developed nations adopting compulsory copying licences caused alarm to Western publishers, since unremunerated copying threatened profits in secondary markets. Though smaller in scale than those in developed countries, markets in poorer countries were still valuable sources of income. Having disposed of one perceived threat, publishers turned their attention to another menace, as they saw it.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Short History of CopyrightA Right to Payment, Neighbouring Rights and the Merits of Copyright

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
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© Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014
ISBN
978-3-319-02074-7
Pages
95 –102
DOI
10.1007/978-3-319-02075-4_10
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Abstract

[The possibility of less developed nations adopting compulsory copying licences caused alarm to Western publishers, since unremunerated copying threatened profits in secondary markets. Though smaller in scale than those in developed countries, markets in poorer countries were still valuable sources of income. Having disposed of one perceived threat, publishers turned their attention to another menace, as they saw it.]

Published: Aug 28, 2013

Keywords: World Trade Organization; Public Performance; Compulsory License; Copyright Holder; Berne Convention

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