The contribution introduces and outlines how creative labor and design are being
addressed in economics and sociology of conventions (in short EC/SC or convention …

Abstract Uncertainty about Intellectual Property Regulations (IPR) is prevalent in today's
knowledge-based and creative industries. While prior literature indicates that regulatory …

Soziologische Theorie sieht sich mit der Frage konfrontiert, ob und wie Gegensätze Wissen
über gesellschaftliche Zusammenhänge erhellen. Im Bemühen um konzeptionelle …

Cultural production and music in particular have become burgeoning subjects for
researchers applying the approach of economics and sociology of conventions (EC/SC) …

In the general introduction, we mentioned the first harmonization of IPRs at the global level
and the role played by legal intermediaries in the negotiation of international conventions …

The chapter aims to give an overall view of the different visions of the conventions that art
worlds mobilize to coordinate actions and value artistic production. First, the reference to the …

This study analyzes netlabels as real utopias within the music business. Particularly during
the days of P2P-sharing platforms, netlabels offered regulatory certain alternatives to music …