Sydney University Press: Recent submissions
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CRIMINALIZING PRIMARY COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IN SINGAPORE: WHO ARE THE REAL ONLINE CULPRITS
Published 2008-01-01It is axiomatic in the international copyright arena for the law to impose criminal liability on secondary acts of copyright infringement. Such acts of infringement (which may also attract civil liability) typically entail ...Open AccessBook chapter -
A LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONTENT INDUSTRY IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Published 2008-01-01Developing the digital content industry is ranked as a key part of the Chinese informationisation strategy and an important strategic measure necessary to build a creative nation. The distribution activities related to ...Open AccessBook chapter -
INTERNET CONTENT POLICY AND REGULATION IN AUSTRALIA
Published 2008-01-01It can generally be observed that the propensity for creating new internet content regulation within a country results from the interaction of three forces. Firstly, there are the cultural values and institutions within a ...Open AccessBook chapter -
IMPROVING THE REGULATIVE ENVIRONMENT TO FACILITATE THE EXPLOITATION OF INFORMATION RESOURCES IN THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Published 2008-01-01A supportive regulatory environment is necessary to facilitate the development and utilisation of information resources in China. The legal system and its enabling policies for information resources should focus on removing ...Open AccessBook chapter -
CRIMINAL INFRINGEMENT OF COPYRIGHT: THE BIG CROOK CASE
Published 2008-01-01On 24th October 2005 an unemployed man from Hong Kong, Chan Nai Ming aka “Big Crook”, received the dubious honour of becoming the first person in the world to be sentenced to a custodial sentence for using the Bit Torrent ...Open AccessBook chapter