International Copyright And Neighbouring Rights

Reference book, copyright, international law, national legislation, comments - authors and performers rights, sound recordings, film, broadcasting, photocopying, etc., texts of international agreements, application, sanctions, legislation in Australia, France, Germany, Federal Republic, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Korea R, Latin America, Malaysia, Scandinavia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, China, UK, USA, USSR, and Community law.

This commentary deals with the history and development of major international agreements affecting copyright, in particular the Berne and Rome Conventions. It also explores issues concerning new technologies and exposes gaps and ambiguities in current law.

A comprehensive commentary on the international framework concerned with the protection of copyright and neighbouring rights. The focal point of this commentary is the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works 1886, but the treatment extends beyond to the related conventions that have grown out of, or are based on, Berne.

Rev., expanded and updated translation of : Internationales Urheberrecht und Leistungsschutzrecht der deutschsprachigen Länder unter Berücksichtigung auch der Staaten der Europäischen Gemeinschaft.

This work commemorates the centenary of the Berne Convention for the protection of literary and artistic works which occurred in September 1986. The author deals in detail with the origins of the Convention and the development of international copyright protection as well as providing a complete historical analysis of the steps by which the present provisions of the Convention have been reached.

This Primer offers a concise yet wide-ranging introduction to the international norms on copyright and related rights. Expertly written, it describes and analyzes the relevant conventions, treaties and agreements, from the 1886 Berne Convention through to the 2013 Marrakesh VIP Treaty.

This third edition of Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights presents an in-depth revision with invaluable updates on the different systems, legislative options and best practices of CMOs worldwide. As with previous editions, the book is written to reach a wide audience, with a special focus on questions that might emerge for governments as they prepare, adopt and apply collective management norms and regulations. The edition also sheds light on new copyright and related rights developments, including digital, technological and business trends, from all over the world. Additionally, there is detailed discussion on topics such as aspects of competition, national treatment, and different models of collective management.