Licence to lock: The overextension of technological protection measures

• Main Author: OOI, Vincent
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: Technological protection measures; Comparative law; international treaties; Asian Studies; Science and Technology Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sol_research/3718; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sol_research/article/5676/viewcontent/Licence_to_lock_2021_av.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

As digital goods gain traction and technological advancements that enable and facilitate piracy develop, technological protection measures (‘TPMs’) have become indispensable tools for content-producers to safeguard their intellectual property (‘IP’) rights. Like other intellectual property laws, the...