On Tue, 2010-09-21 at 18:48 +0100, Russel Winder wrote: [ . . . ] > I believe you are right, I think the there is a great deal of similarity > in all the jurisdictions in the mix here -- at least for copyright, for > IP law generally I think there are much wider variations. The problem > is though that despite this, the actual laws and indeed legal systems, > are different and it is in such details that we loose any ability to > generalize.
Interesting. It looks like the Court of Justice of the EU may be asked to clarify UK case law, based on EU directives, which in turn would lead to a harmonization of copyright law across the whole of the EU. http://www.contractoruk.com/004998.html -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@russel.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder
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