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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND CHALLENGES TO COPYRIGHT Inštitut za intelektualno lastnino Dr. Maja Bogataj Jančič., LL.M., LL. M.
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copyright mission aim definition
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history…
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stories… Licensing Act Statute of Ann 1709 Booksellers war
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… stories at the Continent influence of Kant and Hegel French revolution
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Philosophy … copyright, author’s rights (avtorska pravica) INCENTIVE or REWARD
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two systems… Continental and Anglo-American
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International copyright Bern Convention 1886 Rome Convention Universal Convention TRIPS WCT – WIPO Copyright Treaty 1996, WPPT
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Balance in copyright
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Exclusive rights economic (material) and moral (immaterial
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Limitations and exceptions (fair use, fair dealing) Free speech Right to be informed Right to education Right to create right of privacy
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CHALLENGE: right balance of rights and limitations
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NEVER ENDING WAR copyright law and new technologies
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THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE digital technology and global communication networks
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Globalization Anonymity Multi-jurisdictions Low cost and perfect copies Free distribution (???) control
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What is internet? an opportunity or a threat?
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Is it a perfect copy machine?
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Is it a perfect machine for new creative ways, new creative models, new distribution models
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Is it a perfect machine for control of access and control of use of works
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Reactions of: copyright industries authors users technology industries
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copyright industries: INTERNET IS A DANGER! Higher penalties, New rights more effective enforcement … actions in parliaments.. battles in courts Technologies for locking the contents Campaign for young people New business models
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Creators: A. Danger! Similar wishes than industries B. Opportunity!! New possibilities of creation New models for publications and dissemination of works.
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High tech industries OPPORTUNITY: New products Effective marketing Lobbing New business models
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Users: A. OPPORTUNITY Exploitation of free works available for free New exploitations models New creation models B. DANGER Less rights Less access
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Who has won?
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New legislative solutions: Redefinition of right of reproduction New right making available Diminishing of exceptions and limitation Legal protection of technological measures On demand services; if user accepts the terms – no limitation to rights
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On demand services If user accepts to give up limitations and exceptions than Private regime (contract) overrules public regime (copyright)
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Do we still have a copyright law? Or is there a new regime of copyright?
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Do generations of users, main today’s internet users, accept the old rules of the game?
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Do you?
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Do you respect copyright law?
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Do you respect copyright law on the internet?
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reactions Open/free licenses New business models Development agenda at WIPO
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Future Growth of open licenses practices and models Redefinition of copyright legislation INCLUDING: redefinition of rights and limitations New alternative way to give incentive to create
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Hot issues Digital natives The wealth of networks and new technologies – Is this new economics? Development of new business models Growth of repositories Digital libraries Interoperability
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Thank you! maja.bogataj@ipi.si
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