On-line publication of periodicals and protection of copyright
Lin Guo · 2002
On line publication of periodicals facilitates the spread and utilization of information, but it also brings a serious of new problems to the protection of copyright, for instance unlawful copy, modification, and imbalanced rights and interests. Although it is difficult to eradicate these problems under current conditions, some measures are helpful to minimize them. On line publication belongs to a new edition, so author's authorization is equally necessary as printing publication. Appropriate digitalization way should be adopt to avoid damage to the space of a whole page because of different styles of periodicals. The newly edited Copyright Law assigns on line publication as one of the author's rights. It is effective weapon for the protection of on line copyrights. With the constitution of statute for the protection of on line publication, the on line copyrights may be preferably protected.