Utilitarian theorists generally endorse the creation of intellectual property rights as a means to foster innovation. The rights are permitted for a limited duration of time in order balance the social welfare loss of monopoly exploitation the protection of utilitarian works, particularly, technological inventions. Principally, the social value of utilitarian works lies in their ability to perform tasks (for example, a better can opener) or satisfy desires more effectively or at lower costs. Based on the theory it is only logical that a society would attempt to protect such works within a governmental system that itself also based upon utilitarian doctrine (Fromer, 2012 Goldman, 2014; Loren & Miller , 2015;Grimmelmann,2014 ;Tabachnick, 2013;Kankanala,2012
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Preparation of derivative works
No one except the copyright owner has the right to adapt the underlying copyrighted works, usually, into another medium, without his/her permission. The author can if he/she so chooses can license other to create a derivative of his/her work. That derivative work can then be copyrighted, but that is dependent on the license of the underlying work. For example: A book cannot be turned into a motion picture without retaining a licensing from the copyright holder of that book (if, the copyright term has not expired) (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Reproduction
The right to reproduce enables the copyright owner to prevent others from reproducing his/her work in any form. The author can provide licensing for other to reproduce his/her work. Many everyday practices violate exclusive rights of authors photocopying a book, copying a file from the internet, or a ripping (copying) a c.d. to the computer (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; …show more content…
This right is limited by the first sale doctrine under §109 (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Public Display
This right applies to graphical, sculptural, and pictorial works, including photos and most painting s that are, generally, produced in singular or limited editions. Both the creature of the work and the physical owner have rights, in this instance §109 ; the creature of the work has a right to determine how they want the work displayed publicly. For example, if Samantha creates as painting, it can be displayed at a public place only with her permission (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Public Performance
Musical compositions, plays, choreographed dances and like art forms and intended for public display and performance. Generally, the copyright owner has the right to control
Preparation of derivative works
No one except the copyright owner has the right to adapt the underlying copyrighted works, usually, into another medium, without his/her permission. The author can if he/she so chooses can license other to create a derivative of his/her work. That derivative work can then be copyrighted, but that is dependent on the license of the underlying work. For example: A book cannot be turned into a motion picture without retaining a licensing from the copyright holder of that book (if, the copyright term has not expired) (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Reproduction
The right to reproduce enables the copyright owner to prevent others from reproducing his/her work in any form. The author can provide licensing for other to reproduce his/her work. Many everyday practices violate exclusive rights of authors photocopying a book, copying a file from the internet, or a ripping (copying) a c.d. to the computer (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; …show more content…
This right is limited by the first sale doctrine under §109 (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Public Display
This right applies to graphical, sculptural, and pictorial works, including photos and most painting s that are, generally, produced in singular or limited editions. Both the creature of the work and the physical owner have rights, in this instance §109 ; the creature of the work has a right to determine how they want the work displayed publicly. For example, if Samantha creates as painting, it can be displayed at a public place only with her permission (Jamar, 2013; Kankanala,2012; Goldman, 2014; Grimmelmann,2014).
Public Performance
Musical compositions, plays, choreographed dances and like art forms and intended for public display and performance. Generally, the copyright owner has the right to control