Copyright and the public interest /
Gillian Davies.
- [2nd ed.].
- London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2002.
- xlv, 508 p. ; 22 cm.
- Modern legal studies .
Previous ed.: Germany: Wiley-VCH, 1994.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 459-484) and index.
This edition examines basic justifications for copyright in the light of public interest. The book is presented in three parts; introducing public interest in the copyright system, providing history, and considering the moral functions of copyright.