directly on national experience. While more regulatory sovereignty was ceded in TRIPS, the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO …

For the last few years, we have been witnessing a long and unsuccessful fight of copyright holders against online … copyright infringement. During this time, by establishing the so-called graduated response mechanisms, for the first time some … graduated response system, copyright holders monitor Internet users' activities in order to identify those who potentially …

In 1998, Congress enacted the Digital Millennium Copyright Act ("DMCA"). One of its provisions, 17 U.S.C. § 512, gave … online service providers a safe harbor from liability for user-caused copyright infringements. The web hosting safe harbor …'s structure was relatively simple: copyright owners assume the burden of notifying service providers when their users are …

The article describes the challenges of copyright protection in the digital world. Starting from the observation that … copyright is one of the most disputed regulative systems in the 21st century, it analyses the reasons for the intensity of the … impact copyright law has undergone since computers and Internet access found their way into almost every household. What was …

Internet radio. On March 2, 2007, the Copyright Royalty Board (CRB) announced its decision to increase the rates of the … the optimal outcome: a system where copyright owners can set competitive prices for their recordings and get compensated … system. First, Congress should grant the same performance copyright to all broadcast technologies. If terrestrial radio is …