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copyfight

(ˈkɒpɪˌfaɪt)
n
(Law) the conflict between copyright holders and other individuals over the use, distribution, and replication of copyright materials. Also called: copyright social conflict
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Entonces, surgieron propuestas politicas concretas, como la del partido sueco Pirate Party, en las que se entiende que la llamada lucha de los derechos de autor (copyfight) es una lucha social y, entre otras cosas, requiere de una figura legal--un partido con representatividad parlamentaria--para hacer frente a los equipos juridicos de las corporaciones a traves de los que se amedrenta a los consumidores y con los que se orquesta el lobby para establecer leyes que defiendan y favorezcan los privilegios de las empresas de la comunicacion y del entretenimiento.
O som e o que chamam de "copyfight"--nao so nao ha reivindicacao de autoria e de direitos autorais, mas se pretende a difusao do material para combater a ideologia neoliberal acerca da cidade e da propriedade.
Phillipa McGuiness presented a timely keynote based on her book Copyfight, presenting the unexpected views of creative producers as the digital world changes around them.
"Transproperty: Intellectual Property and the Ideal Property Form" New Fronts in the Copyfight. Ed.
In summary, even if you are not completely convinced that the "copyfight" is a titanic battle to save us from a surveillance state (and after all, we have already given Facebook and Google all our information, why not the movie studios?), and even if you find that it is a bit of a stretch to compare this fight to the one over access for common folk to the text of the Bible (which he does more than once), this book is a worthwhile read, especially if you care about copyright and creativity for the future.
(117.) See Scott Thill, Girl Talk's Gregg Gillis Lets it RiP on Copyfight, Tour Vlogging, Wired, Jan.
Herman, Taking the Copyfight Online: Comparing the Copyright Debate in Congressional Hearings, in Newspapers, and on the Web, 17 J.
In the context of IP, even though patent, copyright, and trademark laws have all moved away from the days of denying wholesale protection for objects like sex toys and works and marks that address sexual matter, underlying antisex or sex-normative judgments continue to percolate up, particularly in copyfight and trademark laws.
copyfight law regardless of the author's nationality or residence.