EC proposal for a Council Directive harmonizing the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights.
Category: Foreign Articles
International exhaustion of the distribution right under EC copyright law?
Stakeholder consultation on copyright levies in a converging world – Response of the Max Planck Institute for intellectual property, Munich.
The defence of “fair use” in unpublished works under U.S. and German Copyright Law. A comparison of an author’s “moral right” in unpublished works.
Overcoming the challenges posted by technology to traditional copyright law: from Betamax to Grokster.
Revisiting originality.
Compositions are being sold for a song: proposed legislation and new licensing opportunities demonstrate the unfairness of compulsory licensing to owners of musical compositions.
Protectable “nuggets”: Drawing the line between idea and expression in computer program copyright protection.
No justice for Johnson? A proposal for determining substantial similarity in pop music.
Understanding the Copyright Act of 1790: The issue of common law copyright in America and the modern interpretation of the copyright power.