Marcella Favale – “Copyright and Contract Law: Regulating User Contracts: the state of the art and a research agenda”, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2011, 18 (1), 67-140
Creative Industries
Copyright Contracts and Earnings of Visual Creators
Study commissioned by DACS. The aim is to create an independently validated evidence base as a guide for policy makers, in particular in relationship to copyright issues in the digital environment. The core of the project was a survey carried out in summer 2010, covering professional profiles of visual creators, sources of earnings, contractual practices and trends over time.
M. Favale, M. Kretschmer, E. Derclaye and R. Watt –The relationship between copyright and contract law
Marcella Favale, Martin Kretschmer, Estelle Derclaye and Richard Watt – The relationship between copyright and contract law. Strategic Advisory Board for Intellectual Property Policy, 2010
M. Favale and E. Derclaye – Copyright and Contract Law
Marcella Favale and Estelle Derclaye, “Copyright and Contract Law: Regulating User Contracts: The State of the Art and a Research Agenda”, J. Intell. Prop. L., 2010, 18-65
Exploitation of TV Formats
Research Question: How are television formats traded in the absence of protection under copyright law? Why pay when you can copy for free? Methodology: Three Steps- 1. Creation and analysis of database of 59 reported format disputes between 1988 and 2008. 2. Semi-structured interviews with media sellers / buyers at 3 international TV trade fairs… Read more » about Exploitation of TV Formats