Copyright Law and the Progress of Science and the Useful Arts

The American Constitution empowers Congress to enact copyright laws to 'promote the progress of science and the useful arts'. This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the connection between copyright law as a legal institution and the constitutional goal of promoting social and cultural advancement. Zusammenfassung The American Constitution empowers Congress to enact copyright laws to 'promote the progress of science and the useful arts'. This book offers the first in-depth analysis of the connection between copyright law as a legal institution and the constitutional goal of promoting social and cultural advancement.

Product details

• Authors: Ng, Alina Ng
• Publisher: Elgar, Edward
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2011
• EAN: 9781849807814
• ISBN: 978-1-84980-781-4
• No. of pages: 176
• Series: Elgar Law, Technology and Society series
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law