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The new copyright directive : UK implementation / Trevor Cook [and others].
2004
N 740 COO.C
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The new copyright directive : UK implementation / Trevor Cook [and others].
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Description
xxiv, 268 pages ; 25 cm.
ISBN
0853088810
9780853088813
9780853088813
Alternate Call Number
N 740 COO.C
Summary
The Copyright Directive was implemented in the UK on 31 October 2003. The resulting changes to UK law have affected the basic rights relevant to uses of copyright material, namely the rights of reproduction and electronic communication to the public, such as digital broadcasting and 'on demand' services. The type and scope of permitted exceptions to these rights has been limited. In addition, legal protection is now available for technological measures used to safeguard rights and copyright material, such as copy protection systems and digital watermarks. The UK implementation of this EU Directive affects: Publishers; Authors and performers; Record and film producers; Broadcasting organisations and cable operators; Online service providers and network providers; Hardware, software and technological protection system suppliers; Libraries, educational and research establishments; Written by acknowledged experts in the field, The Copyright Directive: UK Implementation examines the implications of the Copyright Directive for the UK, together with its compliance with existing international instruments and various issues relating to the conflict of laws. An invaluable resource for lawyer.
Note
The Copyright Directive was implemented in the UK on 31 October 2003. The resulting changes to UK law have affected the basic rights relevant to uses of copyright material, namely the rights of reproduction and electronic communication to the public, such as digital broadcasting and 'on demand' services. The type and scope of permitted exceptions to these rights has been limited. In addition, legal protection is now available for technological measures used to safeguard rights and copyright material, such as copy protection systems and digital watermarks. The UK implementation of this EU Directive affects: Publishers; Authors and performers; Record and film producers; Broadcasting organisations and cable operators; Online service providers and network providers; Hardware, software and technological protection system suppliers; Libraries, educational and research establishments; Written by acknowledged experts in the field, The Copyright Directive: UK Implementation examines the implications of the Copyright Directive for the UK, together with its compliance with existing international instruments and various issues relating to the conflict of laws. An invaluable resource for lawyer.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. The background to the copyright directive and an historical perspective; 2. Development, scope and provisions of the copyright directive; 3. The copyright and related rights regulations 2003; 4. International issues; 5. Residual and emerging concerns.
The background to the copyright directive and an historical perspective
Development, scope, and provisions of the copyright directive
The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003
International issues
Residual and emerging concerns.
The background to the copyright directive and an historical perspective
Development, scope, and provisions of the copyright directive
The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003
International issues
Residual and emerging concerns.
Series
New law series.
Published
Bristol : Jordan, 2004.
Language
English
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