I show that copyright law is intimately connected to price discrimination. First, price discrimination is common in … markets for copyrighted works. Second, many features of copyright law affect resale or personal arbitrage and so influence the …, optimal copyright policy requires attention to the social costs and benefits from price discrimination. I use models of price …

Preisschemata, dieDurchsetzung von Digital Rights Management (DRM) Systemen und die Etablierung (nicht)kommerzieller P2P …

The software industry bemoans billions of Euros in damages due to copyright piracy. In connection with this, some … addition, many software manufacturers demand that the existing copyright should be tightened. This is in stark contrast to the … of their software as pirate copies. Hence, the reasons for copyright infringements are to be found in the behaviour of …

The effects of (private, small-scale) piracy on the pricing behavior of producers of information goods are studied …