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A user's guide to copyright.
1997
N 16 FLI.U
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Title
A user's guide to copyright.
Edition
Fourth edition.
Description
xxv, 451 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN
9780406046086 Print
Alternate Call Number
N 16 FLI.U
Summary
Explains the law and scope of copyright and provides answers to problems that arise in practice. The text considers the significant developments principally from the EC that are taking place in this area of law in the context of rental and lending rights and copyright in cable and satellite TV.
Formatted Contents Note
Part 1. Copyright law generally :
1. The nature of copyright; 2. Copyright works; 3. Originality; 4. Qualification for protection and international copyright; 5. Passing off and breach of confidence; 6. Term of copyright and publication right; 7. Restricted acts and acts of secondary infringement; 8. Infringement of copyright and remedies; 9. Exceptions and defences to copyright actions; 10. The ownership, transmission and licensing of copyright; 11. Moral rights; 12. Rights in performances; 13. Copyright licensing schemes and the copyright tribunal; 14. EC law and copyright; 15. The protection of designs;
Part 2. Copyright in use :
16. Publishers and printers; 17. Newspapers, magazines and periodicals; 18. Libraries and archives; 19. Schools, universities and other educational establishments; 20. Reprography; 21. The music industry : publishers and composers and the record business; 22. Drama, ballet and opera production; 23. Cinematography film and television film production; 24. Public performance - discotheques, concert halls, cinemas, theatres, clubs, hotels, etc.; 25. Television and radio stations; 26. Cable television; 27. Satellite television; 28. Artists, photographers, art galleries, art dealers and museums; 29. Architects and architecture; 30. Advertising agencies; 31. Computer software and databases; 32. Multimedia and electronic publishing - physical and on-line distribution systems; 33. Character merchandising; 34. Designers of consumer goods, fashion goods and spare parts; 35. Piracy and counterfeiting;
Appendix 1. Relevant organisations;
Appendix 2. Countries which have adhered to the Berne Convention, the Universal Copyright Convention and the Rome Convention;
Appendix 3. Countries which were parties to the Berne Convention and which were members of WTO on 1 December 1996;.
1. The nature of copyright; 2. Copyright works; 3. Originality; 4. Qualification for protection and international copyright; 5. Passing off and breach of confidence; 6. Term of copyright and publication right; 7. Restricted acts and acts of secondary infringement; 8. Infringement of copyright and remedies; 9. Exceptions and defences to copyright actions; 10. The ownership, transmission and licensing of copyright; 11. Moral rights; 12. Rights in performances; 13. Copyright licensing schemes and the copyright tribunal; 14. EC law and copyright; 15. The protection of designs;
Part 2. Copyright in use :
16. Publishers and printers; 17. Newspapers, magazines and periodicals; 18. Libraries and archives; 19. Schools, universities and other educational establishments; 20. Reprography; 21. The music industry : publishers and composers and the record business; 22. Drama, ballet and opera production; 23. Cinematography film and television film production; 24. Public performance - discotheques, concert halls, cinemas, theatres, clubs, hotels, etc.; 25. Television and radio stations; 26. Cable television; 27. Satellite television; 28. Artists, photographers, art galleries, art dealers and museums; 29. Architects and architecture; 30. Advertising agencies; 31. Computer software and databases; 32. Multimedia and electronic publishing - physical and on-line distribution systems; 33. Character merchandising; 34. Designers of consumer goods, fashion goods and spare parts; 35. Piracy and counterfeiting;
Appendix 1. Relevant organisations;
Appendix 2. Countries which have adhered to the Berne Convention, the Universal Copyright Convention and the Rome Convention;
Appendix 3. Countries which were parties to the Berne Convention and which were members of WTO on 1 December 1996;.
Published
London : Butterworths, 1997.
Language
English
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