Online Music Distribution - How Much Exclusivity Is Needed? A Study of International, European, German and U.S. Copyright Systems and Their Objectives /

• Main Author: Malevanny, Nikita (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Munich Studies on Innovation and Competition, 12
• Subjects: Mass media.; Law.; Private international law.; Conflict of laws.; IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property.; Private International Law, International & Foreign Law, Comparative Law .

This book analyzes regulatory models established in the field of online music distribution, and examines their consistency with the overarching objectives of copyright law. In order to do so, the book takes a deep dive into the provisions of international treaties, EU Directives as well as the Germa...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Part I
• Online Music Distribution: Current Legal Situation
• Relevant Online Music Uses
• Relevant Rights and Their Applicability to Online Music Uses
• Limits to Exclusive Rights in the Internal Relationship between Original and Derivative Rightholders
• Limits of the Possibility to Exclude
• CRM in the Field of OMD
• Current Regimes of Exclusivity in the OMD Field in Germany and in the U.S
• Part II
• Compatibility of Current Regimes of Exclusivity with Regulatory Objectives in the Field of OMD
• Promoting Creation of New Musical Subject-Matter
• Rewarding Rightholders
• Promoting a Level Playing Field among Rightholders
• Promoting Dissemination of Musical Subject-Matter
• Further Objectives
• Conclusion on Compatibility of Current Regimes of Exclusivity with Regulatory Objectives in the Field of OMD
• Part III
• Policy Recommendations and Conclusion
• Policy Recommendations on Regulating Exclusivity in the Field of OMD
• Conclusion.