Code Wars: 10 Years of P2P Software Litigation

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Edward Elgar Publishing, Jan 1, 2011 - Law - 272 pages
'With a combination of acute observation, close analysis and clear-headed honesty, Rebecca Giblin leads the reader to share her conclusion that there is no legislative, judicial, commercial or technical panacea for copyright infringement which P2P sof
 

Contents

1 Introduction
1
2 Applying the preP2P law to Napster
18
3 Targeted attacks on the US secondary liability law
46
4 The targeted response
74
5 PostGrokster fallout
88
why rights holders would never have sued a P2P provider under UK or Canadian law and why the Australian law was just right
104
7 The end of the road for Kazaa
127
9 Can the secondary liability law respond to codes revolutionary nature?
166
Notes to the text
184
Bibliography
230
Index
253
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Rebecca Giblin, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne, Australia

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