Radically Rethinking Copyright in the Arts: A Philosophical Approach

by James O Young and James O. Young

Book Overview

This book radically rethinks the philosophical basis of copyright in the arts. The author reflects on the ontology of art to argue that current copyright laws cannot be justified. The book begins by identifying two problems that result from current copyright laws: (1) creativity is restricted and (2) they primarily serve the interests of large corporations over those of the artists and general public. Against this background, the author presents an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367527685
• ISBN13: 9780367527686
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"