consumption by using copyright law or technological restraints. Licensing the software under proprietary license terms makes of it …

copyright, coupled with rapid technological advances and evolving consumer preferences, have seen an unprecedented proliferation … of regulatory arbitrage in the area of copyright law. This article offers a new scholarly account of the phenomenon … herein referred to as “copyright arbitrage.” Where economic arbitrage is often considered net-neutral, copyright arbitrage is …

an exception, and other religions have likewise resorted to copyright. This paper presents a simple model to attempt to … rationalize the exercise of copyright by a religious organization. The analysis also provides more general insights concerning the … workings of copyright, which appears to function more like a right to levy a tax than like a right to set a monopoly price, as …

fundamental respects, patent law fits more comfortably under that umbrella than copyright. A primary reason is that copyright does … of points at the intersection of antitrust, media concentration, copyright, and free speech. First, it surveys the … conflict between copyright and free speech, as recognized in both United States and European jurisprudence. Second, it focuses …

favor a strong copyright regime that prevents consumers from using their home production. Intermediaries and artists may … of artists for strong or weaker form (e.g., licensing of rights for home production) of copyright may be related to their …

We model negotiations over patent royalties in the shadow of litigation through a Nash-in-Nash approach, where outside … has implications for the interpretation of observed royalties in empirical analysis. …

This paper compares different licensing contracts defined by the type of payment (fees or royalties) and contract …