Intellectual property and traditional cultural expressions in a digital environment
By: edited by Christoph Beat Graber and Mira Burri-Nenova.
Contributors: Graber, Christoph Beat.; Nenova, Mira Burri.
Publisher: E. Elgar
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9781847209214
Subjects: Intellectual property; Cultural property -- Protection -- Law and legislation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Lost in tradition?  Reconsidering the history of folklore and its legal protection since 1800  -- Monika Dommann; title: Cannibalizing epistemes : will modern law protect traditional cultural expressions  -- Gunther Teubner and Andreas Fischer-Lescano; title: The Disneyland of cultural rights to intellectual property : anthropological and philosophical perspectives  -- Elizabeth Burns Coleman; title: Human rights, cultural property and intellectual property : three concepts in search of a relationship  -- Fiona Macmillan; title: Using human rights to tackle fragmentation in the field of traditional cultural expressions : an institutional approach  -- Christoph Beat Graber; title: Legal protection of traditional cultural expressions : a policy perspective  -- Martin A. Girsberger; title: "It's a small world (after all)" : some reflections on intellectual property and traditional cultural expressions  -- Wend B. Wendland; title: The lay of the land : the geography of traditional cultural expression  -- Johanna Gibson; title: The long tail of the rainbow serpent : new technologies and the protection and promotion of traditional cultural expressions  -- Mira Burri-Nenova; title: New information and communication technologies, traditional cultural expressions and intellectual property lawmaking - a polemic comment  -- Herbert Burkert; title: Commercializing cultural heritage?  Criteria for a balanced instrumentalization of traditional cultural expressions for development in a globalized digital environment  -- Miriam Sahlfeld; title: Traditional cultural expressions and their significance for development in a digital environment : examples from Australia and Southeast Asia -- Christoph Antons.