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A Study on Fair Use of The Digital Copyright

  • DONG-A LAW REVIEW
  • 2009, (44), pp.287-314
  • Publisher : The Institute for Legal Studies Dong-A University
  • Research Area : Social Science > Law

chea won seak 1

1동아대학교

Candidate

ABSTRACT

The influence of internet on the copyright is that ① there is no visual copy mechanically existing on books or diskettes traditionally and the content and software is distributed in the electric type; ② the program used for reading information on internet can be completely copied and send it immediately to hundreds of computers in the world, and at the same time, the received computer may repeat the same procedure; ③ the electrical transmission means that electric copy is send to other country simultaneously and it is a great challenge to that depend on the country with unpermitted publishment and distribution to determine traditionally whether it is the infringement of copyright or not; ④ most of countries control the Copyright Act distinguishing between business use and private use, however, those were not discriminated on internet. Such sudden development of internet and digital is built up basic concepts such as copy, distribution, publishment, transmission and import in corresponds with the digital age. However, as the writing is digitalized, that is circulated and used through internet and it is easy to be modified and to be copied by user's will unlike author's intention. In this case, it is very difficult to relieve for the infringement with traditional copyright law. This study tried to actualize the fair use of it.

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