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Wired shut : copyright and the shape of digital culture / Tarleton Gillespie.

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Van Pelt Library K1447.15 .G55 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gillespie, Tarleton.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Copyright--Electronic information resources.
Copyright.
Piracy (Copyright).
Physical Description:
viii, 395 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2007]
Summary:
In this work, the author looks at how the shift toward "technical copy protection" in the battle over digital copyright depends on changing political and commercial alignments that are profoundly shaping the future of cultural expression in a digital age.
Contents:
The technological fix
The copyright balance and the weight of DRM
The speed bump
A heroic tale of devilish piracy and glorious progress / by Jack Valenti
Why SMDI failed
Protecting DVDs : locks, licenses, and laws
Raising the broadcast flag
Effective frustration
The cultural implications of encryption.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-379) and index.
ISBN:
0262072823
9780262072823
OCLC:
71348672

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