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724: 224: 36: 77: 131: 1172:, are property rights granted to people who are not the "author" of the work in the creative sense of the term. Typically these include performers, producers of phonograms (records, CDs, etc.), producers of films (as opposed to directors or scriptwriters) and broadcasting organisations. Related rights are generally more restricted than authors' rights in 1129:
strictest in Europe. Even children under 18 years may be indicted for the offence. In addition, following the judgment of 20 October 1993 on the case Phil Collins, it was launched Article 12 (in the Treaty establishing the European Community), according to which states cannot discriminate against goods from other countries.
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Civil law systems have also been forceful in protecting the moral rights of authors, arguing that their creativity deserves protection as an integral part of their personality. The protection of the personality in common law jurisdiction has for long been separate from the law of copyright, embodied
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The Italian copyright law is governed primarily by Law 22 April 1941 n. 633, on "Protection of copyright and other rights associated with its exercise," and Article 2575 and following of the Civil Code (Book Five - Title IX: Of Intellectual property rights and on industrial inventions). Article 54
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Since October 2009, as required under the Creation and Internet law n. 311, High Authority for the dissemination of works and protection of rights on the Internet (HADOPI) may order the ISP (Internet Service Provider), following a process of investigation and a series of warnings, to temporarily or
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Under a bill proposed by the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel approved by the Bundestag, Germany infringement of copyright is equivalent to the crime of theft. The prison sentences for violations of copyright, exactly equal to those provided for the theft, are five years in prison and are the
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until 1988, over a century after the United Kingdom signed the Berne Convention. The difference runs both ways: UK and Irish copyright laws protect the privacy of the subject of certain photographs and films as a moral right under copyright law, while civil law systems treat this as a separate
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It is common to draw a distinction in the treatment of authors and other interested parties between common law jurisdictions and civil law systems. Both copyright and authors' rights arose in the eighteenth century to address similar problems: the inequality in relations between authors and
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and by other similar treaties. "Author" is used in a very wide sense, and includes composers, artists, sculptors and even architects: in general, the author is the person whose creativity led to the protected work being created, although the exact definition varies from country to country.
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when the author dies. The moral rights regime differs greatly between countries, but typically includes the right to be identified as the author of the work and the right to object to any distortion or mutilation of the work which would be prejudicial to the author's honor or reputation
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right granted to the author for a limited term which can be transferred to another person, which was initially the right to copy or otherwise reproduce the work (hence "copyright") but has since been expanded to take account of technological developments.
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Irish and U.S. provisions are: ss. 107–119, Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000). 17 U.S.C. Â§106A "Rights of certain authors to attribution and integrity", inserted by the
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which is limited in time and which may be transferred by the author to other people in the same way as any other property (although many countries require that the transfer must be in the form of a written
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is "copyright (subsisting) in a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work"; the term in Maltese and Cypriot law is similar, except that dramatic works are treated as a subset of literary works.
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principle. Although the following comparison is simplistic and dependent on the exact laws of individual countries, it is difficult to see an effective (economic) difference in the two situations:
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L.218 / 95 states as the proprietary rights are regulated by state law to use, although the advent of the internet complicate the identification of the place where the activity was carried out.
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It is an essential feature of authors' rights and of many copyright laws that the object which is protected must arise from the creativity of the author rather than from
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Directive 2006/116/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights.
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The protection of the moral rights of an author is based on the view that a creative work is in some way an
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European Communities (Term of Protection of Copyright) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 158 of 1995)
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Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations
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Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations
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Civil law: employer enjoys an exclusive licence to the economic rights in work created by employees
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permanently suspend the 'internet access to those who are caught downloading material illegally.
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reg. 5, Duration of Copyright and Rights in Performances Regulations 1995 No. 3297
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is not recognized and protected, and the need to provide an income for authors other than
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c. 48. s. 114, Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000).
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Authors' rights have two distinct components: the economic rights in the work and the
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c. 48; s. 137, Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 (No. 28 of 2000).
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Distinction between common law copyright and civil law authors' rights
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The infringement of the moral rights of an author is actionable as a
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to avoid ambiguity, in preference to the more usual translation of
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Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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ss. 2(1), 4(2), Copyright Act, 2000. s. 2(1),
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cut across the divide between the two systems of law.
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and cannot be transferred to another person except by
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The term is considered as a direct translation of the
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Association Littéraire et Artistique Internationale
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