Multi-Sided Music Platforms and the Law - Copyright, Law and Policy in Africa

Based on author's thesis (doctoral - University of Cape Town, m 2018) issued under title: Open and freemium music business models in Africa: copyright and competition consequences.

List of contents

1. Introduction to Multi-Sided Music Platforms 2. Multi-Sided Music Platforms and Key Regulatory Frameworks 3. Copyright Infringement 4. Multi-Sided Music Platforms and Privacy Law 5. Competition Law Infractions 6. Regulatory and Advisory Directions 7. Conclusion. Appendix I: PRS v Soundcloud. Appendix II: Attrakt v Google

About the author

Dr. Chijioke Ifeoma Okorie is currently the inaugural postdoctoral research fellow under the South African Research Chair in intellectual property, innovation and development at the University of Cape Town, South Africa. She also runs a copyright, internet and technology law consultancy in Nigeria – Penguide Advisory (penguideng.com) – and is a valued alumna of one of Nigeria’s leading commercial law firms. She is the Africa Correspondent for the IPKat (most popular intellectual property law blog of all time), contributing blogs which monitor, report on and comment on various intellectual property-related issues in and around Africa.

Summary

This book explores the legal and regulatory frameworks surrounding copyright protection, competition and privacy concerns arising from the way multi-sided platforms use copyright-protected content in digital advertising.

Product details

• Authors: Okorie, Chijioke Ifeoma Okorie, Chijioke Ifeoma (University of Cape Town Okorie
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9780367137366
• ISBN: 978-0-367-13736-6
• No. of pages: 326
• Series: Contemporary Commercial Law
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Mercantile and commercial law; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, LAW / Commercial / General, LAW / Intellectual Property / Copyright, Commercial law, Copyright Law, Regional Geography