Publications

Roger Brownsword and Maurizio Borghi (eds): “Law, Regulation and Governance in the Information Society”

Roger Brownsword and Maurizio Borghi, (eds), Law, Regulation and Governance in the Information Society(Routledge, 2023) 396 pp This edited collection seeks to map the landscape of contemporary informational interests, to evaluate a range of recognised and putative rights and wrongs associated with modern information societies, and to consider how law, regulation, and governance should be… Read more » about Roger Brownsword and Maurizio Borghi (eds): “Law, Regulation and Governance in the Information Society”

Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition”

Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition (Routledge, 2023) 210 pp In the context of the technological disruption of law and, in particular, the prospect of governance by machines, this book reconsiders the demand that we should respect the law, simply because it is the law. What does ‘the law’ need… Read more » about Roger Brownsword: “Technology, Governance and Respect for the Law: Pictures at an Exhibition”

Ruth Towse: “Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries”

Towse R., ‘Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries’ in W. Gonzalez, (ed) The Internet and Philosophy of Science, (Routledge, 2023) The creative industries are increasingly understood to contribute significantly to national Income and economic growth. Made up of the performing, literary and visual arts, museums and heritage and the music, film, video, broadcasting… Read more » about Ruth Towse: “Digitization, Internet and Economics of the Creative Industries”

Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics”

Stockton-Brown M., Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics(2023) 36(2) International Journal for the Semiotics of Law, 509- 527 Graphic justice and the law of aesthetics have in very recent years successfully brought law, aesthetics and comics scholarship into the same space. The culture of copyright infringement within comics… Read more » about Melanie Stockton-Brown: “Ghosts and Punks: The Aesthetics of Copyright Law in Graphic Novels and Comics”

Dinusha Mendis and Dukki Hong: “Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing”

Mendis D and Hong D., ‘Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing’ in M. Borghi and R. Brownsword (eds), Law, Regulation and Governance in the Information Society: Informational Rights and Informational Wrongs, (Routledge, 2022) The chapter considers consumer input in the 3D printing environment in light of 3D models designed for mass customisation. Focusing on… Read more » about Dinusha Mendis and Dukki Hong: “Informational Rights: Puzzles of Co-Production in 3D Printing”