A Note on the Pace of Creation and Copyright Protection

9 Pages Posted: 29 Sep 2013

Date Written: September 28, 2013

Abstract

This work-in-progress explores the ways in which copyright law can favor certain types of creativity or innovation over others. The Note categorizes creativity or innovation along the lines of speed or pace, and argues that current copyright regimes favor innovators who create at a slower rate.

Keywords: copyright, innovation, creativity, IDPA

JEL Classification: O34, O31, O38

Suggested Citation

Stevenson, Drury D., A Note on the Pace of Creation and Copyright Protection (September 28, 2013). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2332767 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2332767

Drury D. Stevenson (Contact Author)

South Texas College of Law Houston ( email )

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