THE ROLE OF CREATIVE WORKS DISTRIBUTION IN THE MODERNIZATION OF THE EXCLUSIVE COPYRIGHTS IN THE EUROPEAN UNION REGULATION
##plugins.themes.bootstrap3.article.main##
Abstract
European Union copyright law is continuously searching for an exclusive copyright regulatory model applicable to the present parameters of digital creative content distribution ant monetization in online content sharing service platforms. The potential harmfulness of the recently enacted Article 17 of the Digital Single Market Directive, oriented at sustaining the strength of exclusive copyrights protection in the online content sharing service platforms, accentuates the need to answer the following question: What theoretical component is lacking to successfully modernize exclusive copyrights regulation in the European Union, in accordance to the needs of the present digital creative industry? As is disclosed by the theoretical analysis conducted in this scientific research, such an absent theoretical component can be found in the exclusive copyrights regulation accordance towards the operation parameters of the open creative content distribution model. The present problematic nature of the exclusive copyrights regulation in the European Union relates to such accordance being still unfulfilled within the lawmaking process of the abovementioned rights regulation renewal. Representation towards technical parameters in accordance to which models of creators’ commercial practices are being formed testify to the informative role of the creative works distribution model in the process of the modernization of the exclusive copyrights regulation in the European Union.
##plugins.themes.bootstrap3.article.details##
This is an open-access journal, which means that all content is freely available without charge to the user or their institution. Users are allowed to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles in this journal without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author. This follows the BOAI definition of open access. Authors contributing to Jurisprudence agree to publish their articles under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public (CC BY) License (applicable from 2025).
Authors retain copyright of their work, with first publication rights granted to the Association for Learning Technology.
Please see Copyright and Licence Agreement for further details.
