Who Owns This Sentence?
A History of Copyrights and Wrongs
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
30 July 2024
Summary
‘Fascinating’ Telegraph
‘Thorough and engaging’ Washington Post
‘Lively, opinionated, and ultra-timely’ New Yorker
’[A] robust and readable polemic history’ Financial Times
‘A fascinating new look at the patchwork chaos called copyright … Not just authors, but artists in many media, scientists, mathematicians and every one of us with our own unique individual…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781914495878 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 191449587X |
| Author: | David Bellos, Alexandre Montagu |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Mountain Leopard Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 30 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 160mm x 34mm |
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“One good life option is to just read everything David Bellos has ever written” - Peter Salmon, Guardian
About The Author
David Bellos
David Bellos is a writer, translator and the Meredith Howland Pyne Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Princeton University. His book, Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything has been translated into many languages, including Japanese and Farsi. He has won the IBM-France Translation Prize and the Goncourt Prize for Biography.
Alexandre Montagu is a practising lawyer and the founding partner of Montagu Law, which focuses on intellectual property law, international commercial transactions and new media commercial and corporate law. He has written many articles as well as two books, Intellectual Property: Money and Power in a New Era and The Riddle of the Sphinx.
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