Abstract
The article focuses on copyright and webcasting law. It distinguishes between peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing and webcasting in order to unveil agendas of right holders. It suggests different legal solutions for current webcasting problems, and depicts that copyright law does not currently address webcasting properly. It compares webcasting to past and current wars against P2P file-sharing, and reflects that webcasting poses a major threat to business models of right holders.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 769-813 |
| Number of pages | 45 |
| Journal | Santa Clara Computer & High Technology Law Journal |
| Volume | 28 |
| Issue number | 4 |
| State | Published - 2012 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Copyright
- Webcasting -- Law & legislation
- Intellectual property
- Financial risk
- Computer file sharing
- Business models
