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European copyright law

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	=== European copyright law ===		=== European copyright law ===
	* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)		* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)
			* Koktvedgaard, Mogens & Levin, Marianne, Lärobok i Immaterialrätt, 8th ed., Norstedts Juridik, Stockholm, 2004. (Swedish). A full coverage of Swedish IP law. Writen for law school students but still a good read for anyone who wants to understand Swedish IP law.
			* Levin, Marianne, Lärobok i Immaterialrätt, Supplement 2006, Upphovsrätt, Norstedts Juridik, Stockholm, 2006. (Swedish). A supplement covering recent copyright legislation and new case law.
	* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)		* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)
	* Schricker, Gerard (editor), Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999. (German)		* Schricker, Gerard (editor), Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999. (German)

Peterb: /* European copyright law */

2007-03-17T13:35:02Z

European copyright law

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	* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)		* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)
	* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)		* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)
	* Ulmer, Eugen, Urheber- und Verlagsrecht, 3rd ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1980. (German). A classic. Still worth reading if you want to understand copyright law from an European perspective.
	* Schricker, Gerard (editor), Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999. (German)		* Schricker, Gerard (editor), Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999. (German)
	* Shack, Haimo, Urheber- und Urhebervertragsrecht, 3rd ed., Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2005. (German)		* Shack, Haimo, Urheber- und Urhebervertragsrecht, 3rd ed., Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2005. (German)
			* Ulmer, Eugen, Urheber- und Verlagsrecht, 3rd ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1980. (German). A classic. Still worth reading if you want to understand copyright law from an European perspective.

	=== U.K. copyright law ===		=== U.K. copyright law ===

Peterb at 13:34, 17 March 2007

2007-03-17T13:34:37Z

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	== Copyright ==		== Copyright ==
	=== European copyright law ===		=== European copyright law ===
			* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)
			* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)
	* Ulmer, Eugen, Urheber- und Verlagsrecht, 3rd ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1980. (German). A classic. Still worth reading if you want to understand copyright law from an European perspective.		* Ulmer, Eugen, Urheber- und Verlagsrecht, 3rd ed., Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg, New York, 1980. (German). A classic. Still worth reading if you want to understand copyright law from an European perspective.
	* Schricker, Gerard~~, m.fl.~~, Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999~~. (German)~~		* Schricker, Gerard (editor), Urheberrecht, Kommentar, C.M. Beck’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, München, 1999. (German)
	* Nordeman W, Vinck K & Herlin P, Urheberrecht und zum Urheberrechtsgesetz und zum urheberrechtswahmehmungsgesetz, 8th ed., Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart, Berlin, Köln. (German)
	* Shack, Haimo, Urheber- und Urhebervertragsrecht, 3rd ed., Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2005. (German)		* Shack, Haimo, Urheber- und Urhebervertragsrecht, 3rd ed., Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, 2005. (German)
	* Bertrand, André, Le droit d’auteur et les droits voisins, 2nd ed., Dalloz, Paris, 1999. (French)

	=== U.K. copyright law ===		=== U.K. copyright law ===
			* Cornish, William Rodolph & Llewelyn, David, Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Allied Rights, 5th ed., Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2003. A text book on U.K. (and EC) IP law for law school students, but well worth reading for everyone who needs a primer on the subject.
	* Cornish, William Rodolph & Llewelyn, David, Intellectual Property: Patents, Copyrights, Trademarks and Allied Rights. A text book for law school students, but ~~still~~ well worth reading.

	=== U.S. copyright law ===		=== U.S. copyright law ===
	* [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.		* [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.
	* [http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/DAE53B68-7BF5-455A-BC9F3D9C9C1F7513/310/276/ Nolo.com Copyright Section]. Good overview of copyright from do-it-yourself legal publisher [http://www.nolo.com/ Nolo Press]		* [http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/DAE53B68-7BF5-455A-BC9F3D9C9C1F7513/310/276/ Nolo.com Copyright Section]. Good overview of copyright from do-it-yourself legal publisher [http://www.nolo.com/ Nolo Press]

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Peterb at 13:26, 17 March 2007

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 == Copyright ==
 * [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.
 * [http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/DAE53B68-7BF5-455A-BC9F3D9C9C1F7513/310/276/ Nolo.com Copyright Section]. Good overview of copyright from do-it-yourself legal publisher [http://www.nolo.com/ Nolo Press]

Herkko: /* Licensing */

2007-03-05T20:47:59Z

Licensing

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	Several of the books highlighted at [[Books]] discuss licensing.		Several of the books highlighted at [[Books]] discuss licensing.

			* [http://turre.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogcategory&id=5&Itemid=41 Community Created Content] Book by Hietanen, Välimäki and Oksanen analysing CC licensing and business models.
	* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.		* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.
	* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/ Open Source and Free Software Licensing]. By Andrew M. St. Laurent, from O'Reilly and Associates. All chapters available for download under by-nd license.		* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/ Open Source and Free Software Licensing]. By Andrew M. St. Laurent, from O'Reilly and Associates. All chapters available for download under by-nd license.

Evan: Nolo

2007-03-02T18:39:47Z

Nolo

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	* [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.		* [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.
			* [http://www.nolo.com/resource.cfm/catID/DAE53B68-7BF5-455A-BC9F3D9C9C1F7513/310/276/ Nolo.com Copyright Section]. Good overview of copyright from do-it-yourself legal publisher [http://www.nolo.com/ Nolo Press]

Evan: Licensing HOWTO

2007-03-02T18:37:15Z

Licensing HOWTO

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	See [[CcDebate]] for in depth discussion of CC-specific issues.		See [[CcDebate]] for in depth discussion of CC-specific issues.

	== ~~Books on licensing~~ ==		== Licensing ==

	Several of the books highlighted at [[Books]] discuss licensing.		Several of the books highlighted at [[Books]] discuss licensing.
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	* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.		* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.
	* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/ Open Source and Free Software Licensing]. By Andrew M. St. Laurent, from O'Reilly and Associates. All chapters available for download under by-nd license.		* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/ Open Source and Free Software Licensing]. By Andrew M. St. Laurent, from O'Reilly and Associates. All chapters available for download under by-nd license.
			* [http://www.catb.org/~esr/Licensing-HOWTO.html Licensing HOWTO]. By Eric and Catherine Raymond. Detailed discussion of Open Source licensing issues, comparison of licenses, and some process information about changing license. Some idiosyncratic terminology ("academic licenses", for example).

	== Freedom definitions ==		== Freedom definitions ==

Evan: Copyright office

2007-03-02T18:29:24Z

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	* [http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines Debian Free Software Guidelines] from [http://www.debian.org/ The Debian Project]		* [http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines Debian Free Software Guidelines] from [http://www.debian.org/ The Debian Project]
	* [http://www.freedomdefined.org/Definition Definition of Free Cultural Works]		* [http://www.freedomdefined.org/Definition Definition of Free Cultural Works]

			== Copyright ==

			* [http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ1.html Copyright basics] ([http://www.copyright.gov/circs/circ01.pdf PDF version]), from [http://www.copyright.gov/ US Copyright Office]. Overview of copyright issues for US jurisdictions. An excellent introduction to the subject and terminology.

Mike Linksvayer at 18:29, 2 March 2007

2007-03-02T18:29:00Z

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	This is a reading list of Web sites and paper books that you can use to get informed about Open Content, licenses, copyright, and related issues.		This is a reading list of Web sites and paper books that you can use to get informed about Open Content, licenses, copyright, and related issues.

			See [[CcDebate]] for in depth discussion of CC-specific issues.

	== Books on licensing ==		== Books on licensing ==

			Several of the books highlighted at [[Books]] discuss licensing.

	* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.		* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.

Evan: O'Reilly Book

2007-03-02T18:26:48Z

O'Reilly Book

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	== Books on licensing ==		== Books on licensing ==

	* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses.		* [http://www.rosenlaw.com/oslbook.htm Open Source Licensing: Software Freedom and Intellectual Property Law]. Book by Lawrence Rosen about Open Source licenses. All chapters available for download under the Academic Free License 3.0.
			* [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/osfreesoft/ Open Source and Free Software Licensing]. By Andrew M. St. Laurent, from O'Reilly and Associates. All chapters available for download under by-nd license.

	== Freedom definitions ==		== Freedom definitions ==