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World copyright law : protection of authors' works, performances, phonograms, films, video, broadcasts, and published editions in national, international and regional law / by J.A.L. Sterling.
2008
N 740 STE.W
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Title
World copyright law : protection of authors' works, performances, phonograms, films, video, broadcasts, and published editions in national, international and regional law / by J.A.L. Sterling.
Edition
Third edition.
Description
cvi, 1678 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN
9781847032805
184703280X
184703280X
Alternate Call Number
N 740 STE.W
Summary
"World Copyright Law" provides a comprehensive guide to the whole field of national, international and regional copyright law. Drawing together a huge range of material into one volume, it combines extensive reference materials with detailed discussion of the major features and trends in international copyright law. It enables the reader to compare easily the copyright protection in different parts of the world, understand current problems in the law and assess the impact of modern technological developments on the evolution of national, international and regional systems of protection. The work explains the general principles in detail, and goes on to analyse their application in national systems of protetion and both international and regional Conventions, Treaties and Agreements.
Note
"With a glossary of legal and technical terms, and a reference list of copyright and related rights laws throughout the world."
Sul front.: With a glossary of legal and technical terms, and a reference list of copyright and related rights laws throughout the world.
Sul front.: With a glossary of legal and technical terms, and a reference list of copyright and related rights laws throughout the world.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 1621-1652) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. General overview; 2. Basis of protection; 3. Structure of protection; 4. Terminology and interpretation; 5. Beneficiaries of protection; 6. Subject matter of protection; 7. Protection criteria; 8. Moral rights; 9. Economic rights; 10. Limitations and exceptions; 11. Term of protection; 12. Exercise of rights; 13. Infringement; 14. Remedies, penalties and enforcement; 15. Additional legislative features; 16. National systems of protection; 17. International conventions, treaties and agreements: summary; 18. Berne Convention (1886-1971); 19. Universal Copyright Convention (1952-1971); 20. Rome Convention (1961); 21. Phonograms Convention (1971); 22. TRIPS Agreement (1994); 23. WIPO Copyright Treaty (1996); 24. WIPO Performances and Phonograms treaty (1996); 25. Regional conventions, treaties and agreements: summary; 26. European community; 27. Current issues; 28. Future prospects.
Preliminary material
I. Commentary. Background and basic principles
National, international and regional protection
Current issues and future prospects
II. International and regional standards of protection : comparative summaries
III. Glossary of legal and technical terms
IV. Reference materials.
Preliminary material
I. Commentary. Background and basic principles
National, international and regional protection
Current issues and future prospects
II. International and regional standards of protection : comparative summaries
III. Glossary of legal and technical terms
IV. Reference materials.
Published
London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2008.
Language
English
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