Shareable link use the link below to share a full text version of this article with your friends and colleagues learn more. Part i development of international norms on copyright and related rights since 1971 the guided development period the relationship with trips the emergence of a digital agenda bar2001 part ii the december 1996 diplomatic conference diplomatic conference of special agreements relationship with trips multiple forums agreed statements relationship with ec unfinished aspects part iii . The law of copyright and the internet the 1996 wipo treaties their interpretation and implementation mihaly ficsor incorporates a rich variety of comparative material from the us japan and the eu including analysis of the key eu directive on copyright and related rights in the information society. The development of new technologies such as the internet places the law in to a state of flux existing laws are temporarily transposed on to the internet until specific laws are designed for it this text looks at the 1996 wipo treaties and the interpretation and implementation of these treaties. Murray andrew d 2005 book review ficsor the law of copyright and the internet the 1996 wipo treaties their interpretation and implementation modern law review 68 2 pp 340 341 issn 0026 7961 full text not available from this repository