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Jia Wang

Conceptualizing Copyright Exceptions in China and South Africa A Developing View from the Developing Countries

China-EU Law Series

Volume 6

Series editor China-EU School of Law Editors-in-Chief Fei Liu Bengt Lundell Editors Bj€ orn Ahl Rogier Creemers

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/11933

Jia Wang

Conceptualizing Copyright Exceptions in China and South Africa A Developing View from the Developing Countries

Jia Wang School of Accounting and Finance The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Hung Hom, Hong Kong

ISSN 2198-2708 ISSN 2198-2716 (electronic) China-EU Law Series ISBN 978-3-319-71830-9 ISBN 978-3-319-71831-6 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71831-6 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018930980 © Springer International Publishing AG 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

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Challenges from Globalisation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1 Globalisation and the Digital Divide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 Integration of Copyright Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.3 Copyright System Under Digital Challenges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4 General Themes and Issues of the Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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An Overview of Copyright: A Balance of Interests . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1 Why Do We Need Copyright Protection? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.1 Proprietary Right vs Public Good Nature . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.1.2 Philosophical Basis of Copyr