Hugh Stephens

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Contemporary Copyright Challenges: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Traditional Cultural Expression

Contemporary Copyright Challenges: Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and Traditional Cultural Expression

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens explores how emerging technologies and cultural practices challenge copyright law in the contemporary era. 24 $2.40 Add
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Contested Uses: Conflicting Interpretations Around Legal Uses of a Copyrighted Work

Contested Uses: Conflicting Interpretations Around Legal Uses of a Copyrighted Work

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens examines contested uses of copyrighted works, spanning the early 2000s to the present. 26 $2.60 Add
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Copyright Piracy: Its Manifestations and Motivations

Copyright Piracy: Its Manifestations and Motivations

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens traces copyright piracy from seventeenth-century book piracy to the digital streaming era. 22 $2.20 Add
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Copyright Stories from the Weekly Blog

Copyright Stories from the Weekly Blog

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens gathers copyright stories from a weekly blog spanning six years, weaving together legal disputes, environmental research, and cultural questions. 41 $4.10 Add
In Defence of Copyright

In Defence of Copyright

An Essential Guide to the History and Importance of Copyright

Copyright is one of the cornerstones of western civilization; it is as relevant today, if not more so, than it was when the first formal copyright laws were enacted in the eighteenth century. … 232 View
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In Defence of Copyright

In Defence of Copyright

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens defends copyright as an economic engine and cultural safeguard, tracing three hundred years of evolution from limited jurisdiction to international regulation. 10 $1.00 Add
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Piracy: Three Case Studies

Piracy: Three Case Studies

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens examines copyright piracy as an instrument of state conflict through three case studies spanning the Middle East, the United States, and China. 22 $2.20 Add
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Prologue

Prologue

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens introduces a defence of copyright, arguing it underpins creative production rather than blocking access. 7 $0.70 Add
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Selected Readings and References

Selected Readings and References

From: In Defence of Copyright

This "chapter" is a reference list. 3 $0.30 Add
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The Historical Roots of Copyright

The Historical Roots of Copyright

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens traces the evolution of copyright law, from the 1486 Venetian grant to the 1994 TRIPS Agreement. 23 $2.30 Add
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The Other Side of Copyright: Limitations and Expectations

The Other Side of Copyright: Limitations and Expectations

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens examines the limits of copyright protection, discussing the thresholds a work must meet—originality, the idea-expression distinction, merger, and fixation. 23 $2.30 Add
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What is Copyright? The Role of the Author

What is Copyright? The Role of the Author

From: In Defence of Copyright

In this chapter, Stephens explains that copyright extends well beyond a simple right to reproduce a work. 18 $1.80 Add