Authors, copyright, and publishing in the digital era
By: Francina Cantatore, Bond University, Australia
Series: Research essentials
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Hershey PA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
ISBN-13: 9781466652149; 9781466652156; 9781466652170
Subjects: Copyright; Philosophy; Digital rights management
Description: "This book not only addresses the current complexities that arise with authors and copyright laws when publishing digitally, but it also sheds light on the current processes and procedures in place concerning copyright options for digital publishers"--
Notes: Based on her dissertation (doctoral) -- Bond University, 2011, under title: Negotiating a changing landscape : authors, copyright and the digital revolution.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-275) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: History and development of copyright; title: Theoretical and philosophical foundations; title: Authorship : from quill to keyboard and cyberspace; title: Copyright support structures; title: The publishing industry; title: Research and methodology; title: Research findings : authors' perceptions and the copyright framework; title: Research findings : authors and publishing : a changing industry; title: Discussion and analysis; title: Conclusion and recommendations.