On Scrolls, Artefacts and Intellectual Property (2001 Lim / MacQueen / Carmichael), edited volume

On Scrolls, Artefacts and Intellectual Property (2001) is a volume edited by Timothy H. Lim, Hector L. MacQueen, and Calum M. Carmichael.

Editions and translations

Published in Sheffield [England]: Sheffield Academic Press, 2001 (Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha Supplement Series, 38).

Table of contents

Opening remarks to the Symposium on Intellectual Property and Cultural Artefacts / Rt Hon. Lord Rodger of Earlsferry -- The case of 4QMMT. The judgment / Dalia Dorner -- Intellectual property law and the scholar : cases I have known / Hershel Shanks -- Principles of intellectual property and copyright laws. The application of American copyright law to the Dead Sea scrolls controversy / Cindy Alberts Carson -- Copyright law and the Dead Sea scrolls : a British perspective / Hector L. MacQueen -- Choice of law regarding copyright and the Dead Sea scrolls : the basic principles / Paul L.C. Torremans -- Legal aspects of the recent history of the Qumran scrolls : access, ownership title and copyright / Wojciech Kowalski -- Assaying Qimron's originality / David Nimmer -- History of the study of the Qumran scrolls. The original team of editors / John Strugnell -- Access to the Dead Sea scrolls : fifty years of personal experience / Geza Vermes -- The publication of the Dead Sea scrolls / Emanuel Tov -- Scholarly enterprise and individual property rights. To publish or not to publish? : anecdotes from the secret history of epigraphy / John Richardson -- Kenyon's Jerusalem excavation reports / Kay Prag -- Appendix : The Supreme Court judgment