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Taking Aim at Sharing News Online: Bill C-18 and the Government’s Misguided Requirement to Mandate Payment for Internet Linking

Michael Geist

On the other side are “eligible news businesses” or a group of eligible news businesses, since there is the power to negotiate collectively. These businesses are given the power to start a bargaining process for payment. Including U.S. The alternative to mandated arbitration is to strike a deal.

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IP Scholarship, Citations, and Knowledge Governance: Some Insights from the History of IP Teaching in India

SpicyIP

A few possible reasons can be the weak bargaining position of creators during those days (?), Thanks to Prashant Reddy for his input and guidance on the topics related to India’s IP history. the overall poverty among the Indian populace (?) Conclusion If Any? I am grateful to Prof. NS Gopalakrishnan, Prof. Narmada Khodie and Prof.

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Bill Cornish Memorial Lecture – Author as Revenue Sharer

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Member States may provide that the parties may not contract out of the revocation right unless they are covered by a collective bargaining agreement that already provides for similar rights. Circumventing author protections through private international law Author contracts often have an international dimension.

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Introducing a zero-embargo Secondary Publication Right in Bulgaria

Kluwer Copyright Blog

Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay In recent years, a so called ‘Secondary Publication Right’ (SPR) has been adopted in a number of European countries and become a policy hot topic at the EU level. It is thus very much in line with the spirit of Title IV, arts. of the Directive.

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Previewing the “Lessons from the First Internet Ages” Symposium

Technology & Marketing Law Blog

So maybe an interesting topic to consider is if Wikipedia is the model for a high-quality output of online community and user-generated content.” ” He concludes: “Americans must not accept the perverse bargain that a healthy national discourse requires sacrificing free speech.” Nicole Wong. .”