FC: In copyright debate, is self-regulation legitimate?

From: Declan McCullagh (declanat_private)
Date: Mon Sep 23 2002 - 23:03:57 PDT

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    From: Sandy Starr <Sandy.Starr@spiked-online.com>
    Subject: COPYRIGHT DEBATE: Is self-regulation legitimate?
    Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 18:34:22 +0100
    
      - IS SELF-REGULATION A LEGITIMATE APPROACH TO PROTECTING COPYRIGHT ON THE
    INTERNET? -
    
        The online debate 'Copyright in the digital age', hosted by the online
    publication spiked and sponsored by the European Commission research project
    RightsWatch, continues. The debate can be found at:
    
        http://www.spiked-online.com/copyright
    
    
    
        The debate's initiating papers, which make the case for and against
    self-regulation on the internet, are written by:
    
      - DAVID STOLL - composer, board director at British Music Rights
      - SANDY STARR - coordinator, spiked-IT
    
    
    
        So far, six commissioned responses to the debate, written by experts in
    the field of copyright, have been published. These responses are written by:
    
      - DR DAVID TOURETZKY - Carnegie Mellon University
      - MICHAEL FRAASE - partner, Arts & Farces LLC
      - DR CHRIS EVANS - founder, Internet Freedom
      - JULIA HÖRNLE - Institute for Computers and Communications Law
      - PROFESSOR GIOVANNI COMANDÉ - chair, Southern Europe RightsWatch Working
    Group
      - PROFESSOR PETER BLUME - chair, Northern Europe RightsWatch Working Group
    
        Further expert responses are due to be published this week.
    
    
    
        Several reader responses have also been published.
    
        The debate, although moderated, is open to contributions from anybody.
    Contribute by clicking on 'Join the debate' in the right-hand menu.
    
        All debate contributions will be permanently archived.
    
    
    
        If you have any enquiries about this online debate, contact Sandy Starr
    at spiked:
    
        Tel: +44 (020) 7269 9234
        Fax: +44 (020) 7269 9235
        Email: Sandy.Starr@spiked-online.com
    
    
    
    
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