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Who owns culture? : appropriation and authenticity in American law / Susan Scafidi.

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  • ISBN: 9780813536057 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780813536064 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0813536057 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0813536065 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 203 p. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-188) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The commodification of culture -- Ownership of intagible property -- Cultural products as accidental property -- Categorizing cultural products -- Claiming community ownership via authenticity -- Family feuds -- Outsider appropriation -- Misappropriation and the destruction of value(s) -- Permissive appropriation -- Reverse appropriation of intellectual properties and celebrity personae -- Civic role of cultural products -- An emerging legal framework.
Subject:
Intellectual property > United States.
Material culture > United States.
Folklore > United States.
Culture and law.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.

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Emily Carr University of Art + Design KF2979 .S28 2005 (Text) 30213091 Book Volume hold Checked out 2025-04-11