Project looking forward : sketching the future of copyright in a networked world : final report, May 1998 / prepared for the U.S. Copyright Office by I. Trotter Hardy.

Author/creator Hardy, I. Trotter
Other author Library of Congress. Copyright Office.
Format Book
Publication Info[Washington, D.C.] : The Office, 1998.
Description304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Supplemental Contenthttps://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS1374
Subjects

Partial contents Executive summary --What is the Internet? -- Technologies relevant to copyright -- Three patterns of copyright and technology -- Copyright in a rapidly changing environment -- 1. Introduction -- Methodology -- 2. How the Internet works today -- Mechanics of switching -- Internet geography -- Internet switching technology -- User capabilities -- Who pays for the Internet? -- How big is the Internet? -- 3. How the Internet will work tomorrow -- Mechanics -- Players and organizations -- User capabilities -- 4. Today's legal issues -- Web posting -- Caching -- RAM copies --Intermediaries' liability -- Wide-spread copying -- Digital registration and deposit --5. Tomorrow's issues Technology and new issues -- "Pure" copyright issues -- Copyright and other laws -- 6. Analysis Three patterns of copyright and new technology -- History and analysis of the three patterns -- Copyright in a rapidly changing environment -- 7. Conclusion -- 8. Appendices -- People interviewed -- Presentations -- Glossary
General noteGPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 98027418
GPO item number0803
GPO item number0803 (online)
Govt. docs number LC 3.2:N 38 LC 3.2:98028659

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