Learn from the Past, Create the Future - The Arts and Copyright.

Learn from the Past, Create the Future - The Arts and Copyright.

Book

72 pages ; [28] cm.

9789280516210
9280516213

Aimed at 9 to 14 year-olds,this workbook covers the basic principles of copyright law with concrete examples demonstrating how copyright and related rights work in practice to encourage creativity and protect created works. Using simple terms and illustrations, the book explains how copyright limitations and the public domain provide a balance between the rights of creators and the public interest in accessing and using their works. The final chapter explores different forms of copyright infringement, from plagiarism to illegal file sharing, touching also on digital rights management.

Print publication.

Publications For Young People.

Geneva, Switzerland : World Intellectual Property Organization, 2010.

eng

WIPO Publications > English