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"Contents" [2009] ELECD 506; in Brauneis, F. Robert (ed), "Intellectual Property Protection of Fact-based Works" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009)

Book Title: Intellectual Property Protection of Fact-based Works

Editor(s): Brauneis, F. Robert

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781848441835

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Contents
List of contributors vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgements ix
Table of cases and legislation x

PART I COPYRIGHT AND FACTS: HISTORICAL
AND COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVES

1. Feist, facts and functions: historical perspective 3
Miriam Bitton
2. The debate over copyright in news and its effect on
originality doctrine 39
Robert F. Brauneis
3. Of silos and constellations: comparing notions of originality
in copyright law 74
Elizabeth F. Judge and Daniel J. Gervais

PART II THE FACT: A CONTESTED CONCEPT

4. Two fallacies about copyrighting factual compilations 109
Michael Steven Green
5. Speaking of the world: fact, opinion and the originality
standard of copyright 133
Alan L. Durham
6. Created facts and their awkward place in copyright law 186
Justin Hughes
7. Copyright and convergence: a pragmatic perspective 233
David McGowan

PART III ALTERNATIVES TO COPYRIGHT: TRADE SECRET,
TORT, AND SUI GENERIS PROTECTION OF FACTS

8. The challenge of protecting trade secret information in a
digital world 269
Elizabeth A. Rowe

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9. The third party problem: assessing the protection of
information through tort law 278
Sharon K. Sandeen
10. The componentization of information 305
Kristen Osenga

Index 337