Intellectual property in the age of new media: erinevus redaktsioonide vahel

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Main idea - to introduce various political and social issues in the field of new media, to promote awareness of and to discuss the diverse circle of related problems.
Main idea - to introduce various models of author motivation and related legal frameworks. A special focus is on the newer alternative ideas to traditional copyright (e.g. Free Software/Open Source, Creative Commons etc).


=== The Course: ===
=== The Course: ===
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=== Lectures/topics: ===
=== Lectures/topics: ===
;;[[Intro: the author vs the information society]]
;;[[The history and development of copyright]]
;;[[The proprietary world: WIPO and its ideas of intellectual property]]
;;[[Contracts and licenses]]
;;[[The hacker approach: the development of free licenses]]
;;[[The Millennium Bug in the WIPO model]]
;;[[One Microsoft Way: the world of proprietary software]]
;;[[The uneasy alliance: Free Software vs Open Source]]
;;[[The content models: Creative Commons]]
;;[[The digital enforcement: DRM and others]]
;;[[Hybrid approaches]]
;;[[What about the future?]]


=== Assessment: ===
=== Assessment: ===
24. rida: 37. rida:
* Barlow, J. P. (1996) [http://homes.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace]   
* Barlow, J. P. (1996) [http://homes.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace]   
* George, J.F. (2003) Computers in Society: Privacy, Ethics and the Internet. Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey
* George, J.F. (2003) Computers in Society: Privacy, Ethics and the Internet. Pearson Prentice Hall, New Jersey
* Jacob, R., Alexander, D., Lane, L. (2004) A Guidebook to Intellectual Property. Patents, Trade Marks, Copyright and Designs. Sweet & Maxwell.
* Himanen, P. (2004) [http://www.eduskunta.fi/efakta/vk/tuv/challenges_of_the_globalinformationsociety.pdf Challenges of the Global Information Society].  report for the Committee for the Future in Parliament of Finland.   
* Himanen, P. (2004) [http://www.eduskunta.fi/efakta/vk/tuv/challenges_of_the_globalinformationsociety.pdf Challenges of the Global Information Society].  report for the Committee for the Future in Parliament of Finland.   
* Himanen, P. (2001) Hacker Ethic. Random House
* Himanen, P. (2001) Hacker Ethic. Random House
30. rida: 44. rida:
* Martin, B. (1998) [http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/98il/ Information Liberation: Challenging the Corruptions of Information Power]. Freedom Press, London.  
* Martin, B. (1998) [http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/bmartin/pubs/98il/ Information Liberation: Challenging the Corruptions of Information Power]. Freedom Press, London.  
* Stallman, R. (2002). Free Software, Free Society. Ed. Joshua Gay. GNU Press
* Stallman, R. (2002). Free Software, Free Society. Ed. Joshua Gay. GNU Press
* Wynants, M., Cornelis, J., eds (2005) [http://crosstalks.vub.ac.be/publications/Howopenisthefuture/howopenfuture_CROSSTALKSBOOK1.pdf How Open is the Future? Economic, Social and Cultural Scenarios inspired by Free & Open-Source Sofware]. CrossTalks, VUB Brussels University Press 2005.  
* Wynants, M., Cornelis, J., eds (2005) [http://crosstalks.vub.ac.be/publications/Howopenisthefuture/howopenfuture_CROSSTALKSBOOK1.pdf How Open is the Future? Economic, Social and Cultural Scenarios inspired by Free & Open-Source Sofware]. CrossTalks, VUB Brussels University Press 2005.


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Viimane redaktsioon: 3. aprill 2007, kell 12:48

NB! This is only a development "sandbox" - the real course will be located at the Owl Academy.


Main idea - to introduce various models of author motivation and related legal frameworks. A special focus is on the newer alternative ideas to traditional copyright (e.g. Free Software/Open Source, Creative Commons etc).

The Course:

  • 16 weeks (one semester/term) - one 1.5-hour session (lecture or lab) weekly plus independent work.
  • 3.0 Estonian academic credits, 4.0 ECTS credits


Lectures/topics:

Intro: the author vs the information society
The history and development of copyright
The proprietary world: WIPO and its ideas of intellectual property
Contracts and licenses
The hacker approach: the development of free licenses
The Millennium Bug in the WIPO model
One Microsoft Way: the world of proprietary software
The uneasy alliance: Free Software vs Open Source
The content models: Creative Commons
The digital enforcement: DRM and others
Hybrid approaches
What about the future?

Assessment:

  • paper + slides + oral presentation
  • assignments
  • link portfolio (Technorati or similar)
  • blog

Readings:

Links: