1st Edition
Copyright, Data and Creativity in the Digital Age A Journey through Feist
By Julian Warner
Copyright 2021
178 Pages
29 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
178 Pages
29 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
178 Pages
29 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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The Supreme Court of the United States in Feist v. Rural (1991) required that databases must have a minimal degree of creativity for copyright. The judgment was highly significant and the subsequent period is understood as the post-Feist era. It has been globally influential. However, the decision is extremely complex and remains unsatisfactorily interpreted. In particular, it has been... Read more
1 Introduction: the Convergence of the Twain
2 Critiques of the decision
3 Creativity in the decision: into the briar patch
4 Creativity utterly lacking: through the Wicket Gate
5 Correlation: the key to Doubting Castle
6 Creativity: out of the labyrinth
7 A minimal degree of creativity
8 Originality: Odysseus
9 Qualities as reading
10 Conclusion: the interaction of the twain
Biography
Julian Warner is a faculty member at Queen’s Management School, Queen’s University Belfast.
