Volltext herunterladen
(528.8 KB)
Zitationshinweis
Bitte beziehen Sie sich beim Zitieren dieses Dokumentes immer auf folgenden Persistent Identifier (PID):
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-264017
Export für Ihre Literaturverwaltung
Commercial piracy and intellectual property policy
[Zeitschriftenartikel]
Abstract I discuss the competition between a copyright owner and several commercial pirates who sell copies of the same information good to consumers. I view the increased risk of a punishment that offering a pirate copy to a consumer causes as an advertising cost whose value is chosen by the government. The... mehr
I discuss the competition between a copyright owner and several commercial pirates who sell copies of the same information good to consumers. I view the increased risk of a punishment that offering a pirate copy to a consumer causes as an advertising cost whose value is chosen by the government. The structure of the market for pirate copies is affected also by fixed costs that are caused by punishments or DRM systems. I present a systematic analysis of the effects of these policy variables and the quality of pirate copies on the market for the considered information good.... weniger
Klassifikation
Medienpolitik, Informationspolitik, Medienrecht
Wirtschaftssektoren
Freie Schlagwörter
Intellectual property rights; Information and Internet services; Computer software; Piracy; O34; L86
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2008
Seitenangabe
S. 304-318
Zeitschriftentitel
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 68 (2008) 1
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2008.03.005
Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)