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Besen, Stanley M.; And Others – 1977
Implications of the 1976 General Revision of the Copyright Act for the retransmission of television programs by cable systems are investigated. Discussion of the history and shortcomings of the compulsory licensing provisions for distant signal importation includes a description of the cable provisions of the bill, along with the judicial,…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Commercial Television, Copyrights, Economic Factors
Besen, Stanley M. – 1987
This report examines how new information and communications technology may affect the economic system in which knowledge-based products and services are created, produced, packaged, distributed, delivered, and used. The following issues are considered: (1) the economic basis for the system of property rights in intellectual property, copyrights,…
Descriptors: Communications, Copyrights, Economics, Government Role