Glyn Moody, "Walled Culture: How Big Content Uses Technology and the Law to Lock Down Culture and Keep Creators Poor"
English | ISBN: 9464594950 | 2022 | 306 pages | PDF | 2 MB
English | ISBN: 9464594950 | 2022 | 306 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Ed Sheeran and Dua Lipa get sued for alleged plagiarism and the majority of creators see pennies for their work, while the revenues of the record labels are exploding. Libraries struggle to give access to ebooks and get sued by an increasingly more powerful book industry, while publicly funded research papers get locked up.
Walled Culture is the first book providing a compact, non-technical history of digital copyright and its problems over the last 30 years, and the social, economic and technological implications.
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