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Digital copyright and the "new" controversy: is the law moulding technology and innovation?
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posted on 2023-06-08, 06:21 authored by Puay TangNo description supplied
History
Publication status
- Published
Journal
Research PolicyISSN
0048-7333External DOI
Issue
6Volume
34Page range
852-871Pages
20.0Department affiliated with
- SPRU - Science Policy Research Unit Publications
Notes
The controversy over software patenting and its impact remains unabated. This paper draws on that analogy to assess the less studied field of digital copyrighting. It finds an overall `positive¿ effect of digital copyright laws on innovation, although the biggest impact (on P2P file-sharing) has raised a succession of further problems.Full text available
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Peer reviewed?
- Yes