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Government Participation in Digital Copyright Licensing in the Cloud Computing Environment

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Challenges of Information Management Beyond the Cloud (IMCW 2013)

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Cloud computing represents a major development in the digital environment and is of great influence on the digital copyright system, breaking down the interests balancing mechanism between copyright creators, owners, distributors and users. Governments of many countries actively intervene in their copyright market. In the environment of cloud computing, how and to what extent government should participate in the digital copyright market as a part of commodities market deserves studying. This paper introduces some cases of Chinese government participation in digital copyright solutions with several projects (e.g., Copyright Cloud Project, and National Cultural Information Resources Sharing Project (NCIRSP)) and discusses the role and means of government participation in digital copyright licensing in the development of copyright markets. With respect to the cloud computing environment, this paper proposes how the government should take advantages of cloud computing technology to promote the diffusion and usage of digital resources, to make the market of digital copyright prosperous.

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  1. Higher Education Mega Center, School of Information Management, Sun Yat-Sen University, No.132, East Outer Ring Rd, Guangzhou, 510006, China

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    Umut Al  & Zehra TaĊŸkÄħn  & 

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Wei, J., Cao, S. (2014). Government Participation in Digital Copyright Licensing in the Cloud Computing Environment. In: Gathegi, J.N., Tonta, Y., Kurbanoğlu, S., Al, U., TaĊŸkÄħn, Z. (eds) Challenges of Information Management Beyond the Cloud. IMCW 2013. Communications in Computer and Information Science, vol 423. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44412-2_9

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