A look back at public policy, the legislature, the courts and the development of copyright law in Singapore: Twenty-five years on

The purpose of this article is to review the development of copyright law in Singapore over the past 25 years and to examine how public policy considerations have shaped legislative and judicial development of copyright law principles. The article begins with a review of legislative activity and inc...

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Main Author:	WEI, George S. S.
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Language:	English
Published:	Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
Subjects:	Asian Studies Intellectual Property Law Public Law and Legal Theory
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description	The purpose of this article is to review the development of copyright law in Singapore over the past 25 years and to examine how public policy considerations have shaped legislative and judicial development of copyright law principles. The article begins with a review of legislative activity and includes a brief survey of the public consultation exercises that have taken place on reform proposals. Included is a discussion of statutory amendments in respect of exhaustion of rights and fair dealing. This is followed by a discussion of some copyright case law, with a view to identifying judicial copyright policy approaches and concerns that have been expressed in the development of copyright principles in Singapore.
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title	A look back at public policy, the legislature, the courts and the development of copyright law in Singapore: Twenty-five years on
title_short	A look back at public policy, the legislature, the courts and the development of copyright law in Singapore: Twenty-five years on
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A look back at public policy, the legislature, the courts and the development of copyright law in Singapore: Twenty-five years on

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