Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws

This paper endorses a reinvention of the general and flexible fair use doctrine through the simple powerful elevation of its legal status from a legal exception to that of a legal right, and identifies all the benefits that a fair use right entails.

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Main Author:	CHIK, Warren B.
Format:	text
Language:	English
Published:	Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2008
Subjects:	intellectual property; information technology; copyright law; statutory fair use; infringement; defence; exception; digital rights management; DRM; anti-circumvention Intellectual Property Law
Online Access:	https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJPL.2008.019438
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spelling	sg-smu-ink.sol_research-18202010-12-13T05:41:45Z Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws CHIK, Warren B. This paper endorses a reinvention of the general and flexible fair use doctrine through the simple powerful elevation of its legal status from a legal exception to that of a legal right, and identifies all the benefits that a fair use right entails. 2008-01-01T08:00:00Z text https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/821 info:doi/10.1504/IJPL.2008.019438 http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJPL.2008.019438 Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University intellectual property; information technology; copyright law; statutory fair use; infringement; defence; exception; digital rights management; DRM; anti-circumvention Intellectual Property Law
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spellingShingle	intellectual property; information technology; copyright law; statutory fair use; infringement; defence; exception; digital rights management; DRM; anti-circumvention Intellectual Property Law CHIK, Warren B. Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
description	This paper endorses a reinvention of the general and flexible fair use doctrine through the simple powerful elevation of its legal status from a legal exception to that of a legal right, and identifies all the benefits that a fair use right entails.
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author	CHIK, Warren B.
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title	Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
title_short	Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
title_full	Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
title_fullStr	Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
title_full_unstemmed	Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws
title_sort	better a sword than a shield: the case for statutory fair dealing/use right as opposed to a defence in the light of the disenfranchising effect of digital rights management and anti-circumvention laws
publisher	Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
publishDate	2008
url	https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1504/IJPL.2008.019438
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Better a Sword Than a Shield: The Case for Statutory Fair Dealing/Use Right as Opposed to a Defence in the Light of the Disenfranchising Effect of Digital Rights Management and Anti-Circumvention Laws

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