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Copyright Law and Translation: Access to Knowledge in Developing Economies
This book examines the relationship between copyright law, translation and access to knowledge. Taking Sri Lanka as a case study in comparison with India and Bangladesh, it identifies factors that have contributed to the unfavourable relationship between copyright law and timely and affordable translation.
| Author(s) | By Chamila Talagala. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 238 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
This book examines the relationship between copyright law, translation and access to knowledge. Taking Sri Lanka as a case study in comparison with India and Bangladesh, it identifies factors that have contributed to the unfavourable relationship between copyright law and timely and affordable translation.
Chapter I: Introduction Chapter II: Access to Scientific and Technical Knowledge, Translation and Copyright in Sri Lanka Chapter III: The British Model of Copyright Law and Translation [1908-1979] Chapter IV: WIPO Model of Copyright Law and Trans
Chamila S. Talagala is a member of the Australian Centre for Intellectual Property in Agriculture and an Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
