This book investigates the complex legal and theoretical tensions between copyright protection and the fundamental right to freedom of expression. Edited by Jonathan Griffiths and Uma Suthersanen, the text compiles contributions from a diverse group of legal scholars and practitioners to examine how intellectual property frameworks interact with constitutional free speech protections. The authors utilize a comparative approach, analyzing case law and legislative developments across multiple jurisdictions to identify the boundaries where copyright enforcement may infringe upon public discourse.

Legal scholars and practitioners identify this work as a significant resource for understanding the evolving intersection of intellectual property and human rights law. The text is noted for its academic rigor and its utility in navigating the practical challenges of balancing copyright enforcement with free speech mandates.