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The book takes a look at the six most important current topics arising from copyright law in the information society, and for each topic provides an in-depth introduction that compares the approaches taken in Europe and the US. Each topic is introduced by an expert, and the issues are then analysed in separate country reports representing nine Asian jurisdictions: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines. The six topics are: The Expansion of Copyright Law and its Social Justification: Introduction by Reto Hilty, Max Planck Institute, MunichInternet Trade, Digital Works and Parallel Imports: Introduction by Christopher Heath, European Patent Office, MunichThe Collective Exercise of Copyrights: Introduction by Kung Chung Liu, Academia Sinica, TaiwanThe Law on Anti-Circumvention and Digital Rights Management: Introduction by Andy Sun, National Chenchi University, Taipei, Taiwan and Zhi Wei, Peking University, BeijingCopyright Contracts, Public Policy and Antitrust: Introduction by Estelle Derclaye, Queen Mary University of LondonContributory and Vicarious Liability for Copyright Infringement: Introduction by Andy Sun, National Chenchi University, Taipei, Taiwan

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