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  • International copyright Part 1

    International copyright Part 1   1 The Path Dependence of European Copyright Stefan Larsson SCRIPTed: a Journal of Law, Technology & Society Volume 8, Issue 1, 2011 p.8-31 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article analyses the path dependence of European copyright. It shows how copyright is legally constructed, is harmonised through international Treaties and…

  • International copyright Part 1

    International copyright Part 1   1 The Path Dependence of European Copyright Stefan Larsson SCRIPTed: a Journal of Law, Technology & Society Volume 8, Issue 1, 2011 p.8-31 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article analyses the path dependence of European copyright. It shows how copyright is legally constructed, is harmonised through international Treaties and…

  • EU Copyright Directive Part 3

    EU Copyright Directive Part 3   14 [Articles] Developing European Legal Information Markets based on Government Information Leith, P. International Journal of Law & Information Technology Volume 12, Number 3, Autumn 2004 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article examines the Directive on re-use of public sector information3 in light of an EU funded project…

  • EU Copyright Directive Part 2

    Hello EU Copyright Directive Part 2   7 Re-defining the Rights and Responsibilities of Database Owners Under Competition Law Daryl Lim Singapore Academy of Law Journal Volume 18, Number 2, 2006 p.418 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW Singapore protects databases under copyright law. While copyright may be conceptually malleable enough to protect databases, stretching copyright…

  • EU Copyright Directive Part 1

    EU Copyright Directive Part 1   1 EU – ECJ 20 Jan. 2009 Rights related to copyright – Rights of phonogram producers – Reproduction right – Distribution right – Term of protection – Rights of nationals of non-Member States – Directive 2006/116 on the Term of Protection of Copyright and Certain Related Rights, Arts. 7(2),…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris 6

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article XVII. 1. This Convention shall not in any way affect the provisions of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works or membership in the Union created by that Convention. 2. In application of the foregoing paragraph, a declaration has been annexed to…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris 5

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article VIII. 1. This Convention, which shall bear the date of 24 July 1971, shall be deposited with the Director-General and shall remain open for signature by all States party to the 1952 Convention for a period of 120 days after the date of this Convention. It…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris 4

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article V quater. 1. Any Contracting State to which article V bis (1) applies may adopt the following provisions: (a) If, after the expiration of (i) the relevant period specified in sub-paragraph (c) commencing from the date of first publication of a particular edition of a literary,…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris 3

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article V ter. 1. (a) Any Contracting State to which article V bis (1) applies may substitute for the period of seven years provided for in article V (2) a period of three years or any longer period prescribed by its legislation. However, in the case of…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris 2

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article V. 1. The rights referred to in article I shall include the exclusive right of the author to make, publish and authorize the making and publication of translations of works protected under this Convention. 2. However, any Contracting State may, by its domestic legislation, restrict the…

  • Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris

    Universal Copyright Convention as revised at Paris   Article I. Each Contracting State undertakes to provide for the adequate and effective protection of the rights of authors and other copyright proprietors in literary, scientific and artistic works, including writings, musical, dramatic and cinematographic works, and paintings, engravings and sculpture. Article II. 1. Published works of…

  • World Intellectual Property Organization: Copyright Treaty

    World Intellectual Property Organization: Copyright Treaty   Article 1 Relation to the Berne Convention (1) This Treaty is a special agreement within the meaning of Article 20 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, as regards Contracting Parties that are countries of the Union established by that Convention. This Treaty…

  • Wikipedia and copyrights

    Wikipedia and copyrights We may define “anarchic production”as production without copyrights or other property rights, and Wikipedia was offered to the class as proof of this analytic proposition. Notwithstanding its lack of property rights, Wikipedia has exclusionary features that result in exclusionary consequences mirroring those property rights produce. While this does not deny Wikipedia’s quality,…

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  • Patent

    Summary of Patent A grant issued by a governmental authority to an inventor permitting, for a fixed number of years, an exclusive right to the invention. The grant includes the prerogative of preventing others from making, using, or selling the invention covered. Through various […]