Features: Extensive treatment of restrictions on exclusive rights in EU copyright law. Comprehensive description of the rights and limitations applicable to the online activities of end-users under EU law. Thorough historic and normative examination of access and remuneration models for mass use of copyright works. Detailed analysis of the admissibility of legalising non-commercial online use of copyright works in EU law. Reform proposals for the regulation of non-commercial online use. Benefits: Navigate the maze of rules that govern the online use of copyright works in EU law. Assess the legal status of the activities of Internet users, including areas of legal uncertainty. Understand the range of possible interpretations of rights and limitations in EU copyright law, and their implications. Gain awareness of legal alternatives to the exclusive right, based on models of access and remuneration, and how they can be implemented in EU law.
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