Copyright's Paradox

by Neil Weinstock Netanel

Book Overview

Providing a vital economic incentive for much of society's music, art, and literature, copyright is widely considered "the engine of free expression "--but it is also used to stifle news reporting, political commentary, historical scholarship, and even artistic expression. In Copyright's Paradox, Neil Weinstock Netanel explores the tensions between copyright law and free speech, revealing the unacceptable burdens on expression that copyright can impose...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199735220
• ISBN13: 9780199735228
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"