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Copyright: Sacred Text, Technology, and the Dmca (Exemplar Juridicum: American Thought on Global Legal Issues)
Copyright Sacred Text Technology and the Dmca - Exemplar Juridicum: American Thought on Global Legal Issues Author:David Nimmer This anthology brings together a dozen articles published by David Nimmer during the last five years regarding copyright. The unifying theme running through the work is the need to reconcile standards in order to protect that most ethereal creation of mankind, the written word. From that vantage point, the articles delve into the religious roots... more » and sacred character of the act of creation. Religion and copyright are brought into resonance, as issues from one field are deployed to illuminate those in the other. Given facts on the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, the work of necessity drills deeply into current advances in technology, notably the dissemination of works over the Internet. As to those issues as well, the religious perspective shines unexpected light.« less