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The Government and Copyright

The Government as Proprietor, Preserver and User of Copyright Material Under the Copyright Act 1968
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The Government and Copyright by John S Gilchrist delves into the complex relationship between governmental policies and copyright law. It explores how copyright is shaped by political, social, and economic influences and examines its evolving role in supporting creativity and innovation. The book offers insights into regulatory frameworks and the interplay between public interest and individual rights in intellectual property.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in the intersections of law, government policy, and intellectual property. It offers insightful perspectives into how governments influence and shape copyright laws, making it ideal for readers keen on understanding legal frameworks and their impact on creativity and innovation.

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The Government and Copyright focuses on the interplay between law, policy and practice in copyright law by investigating the rights of the government as the copyright owner, the preserver of copyright material and the user of other's copyright material under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).

This in-depth study of the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth) focuses on the interplay between law, policy and practice in Australian copyright law.

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The Government and Copyright: The Government as Proprietor, Preserver and User of Copyright Material Under the Copyright Act 1968 focuses on the interplay between law, policy and practice in copyright law by investigating the rights of the government as the copyright owner, the preserver of copyright material and the user of other's copyright material under the Copyright Act 1968 (Cth).

The first of two recurring themes in the book asks the question whether the needs and status of government should be different from private sector institutions, which also obtain copyright protection under the law. The second theme aims to identify the relationship between government copyright law and policy, national cultural policy and fundamental governance values.

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The Government and Copyright by John S Gilchrist is praised for being a comprehensive analysis of the government's role in the Australian copyright system. It is particularly appreciated by legal practitioners and academics for addressing the complex relationship between governmental policies and copyright laws.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781743323854

Publisher: Sydney University Press

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: Sydney University Press

Illustration: 17 b&w ill., 3 tables

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 187.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 1000g

Pages: 236

About the Author

John S. Gilchrist is a senior research fellow at the Thomas More Law School, Australian Catholic University

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