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Aram Sinnreich Books

    Dr. Aram Sinnreich is an author whose work delves into the collision of culture, law, and technology, with a focus on emerging media and music. His writing for prominent publications like The New York Times and Wired reflects his deep understanding of these intersections. As a musician and co-author, he further explores the creative process and its legal and cultural implications. Sinnreich’s approach bridges academic analysis with practical insight, offering readers a unique perspective on the complex issues of the digital age.

    The Secret Life of Data
    Mashed Up: Music, Technology, and the Rise of Configurable Culture
    The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property

    • The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.5(30)Add rating

      A broad introduction to the changing roles of intellectual property within societyIntellectual property is one of the most confusing—and widely used—dimensions of the law. By granting exclusive rights to publish, manufacture, copy, or distribute information and technology, IP laws shape our cultures, our industries, and our politics in countless ways, with consequences for everyone, including artists, inventors, entrepreneurs, and citizens at large. In this engaging, accessible study, Aram Sinnreich uncovers what’s behind current debates and what the future holds for copyrights, patents, and trademarks.

      The Essential Guide to Intellectual Property

    • Mashed Up: Music, Technology, and the Rise of Configurable Culture

      • 240 pages
      • 9 hours of reading
      3.8(22)Add rating

      Exploring the intersection of emerging technologies and music, this book examines how innovations are transforming the relationship between regulation and resistance in the music industry. It delves into the ways artists and audiences navigate and challenge regulatory frameworks through digital platforms, highlighting the impact of technology on creative expression and cultural dynamics. The analysis reveals the ongoing tension between control and freedom, showcasing case studies that illustrate the evolving landscape of musical regulation in the modern era.

      Mashed Up: Music, Technology, and the Rise of Configurable Culture