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INFO 4290: Copyright in the Digital Age

This course looks at recent legal and cultural battles about digital copyright, to investigate how participation in a digital world is structured: who speaks, what they say, who hears, and with what consequences. We use these cases to look at the collision of authorship and the market, technology and law, individual and institution, culture and power.

Offered: Fall, odd-numbered years

Prerequisites: none

Grade Options: let only

Credit Hours: 3 credit.

Website: INFO 4290