Moral Rights

Erscheinungsjahr 2010
ISBN: 978-0-421-72940-7
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch

This unique new information source compares moral rights in more established civil law jurisdictions with those in less developed common law countries. The situation in the UK is contrasted with that in the major jurisdictions of France, Germany, Canada,

Autoren/Hrsg.

Garnett, Kevin

Davies, Gillian

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)
• Rechtswissenschaften Internationales Recht und Europarecht Internationales Recht Internationale Menschen- und Minderheitenrechte, Kinderrechte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part I: The nature and origins of moral rights; Introduction; Origins of the theory of moral rights; The international devlopment of moral rights; Moral rights in international instruments; Moral rights in regional conventions; Part II: Moral rights in the United Kingdom; Historical treatment of UK protection down to CDPA 1988, plus outline of subsequent amendments; Introduction. The concept of a copyright work. The concept of authorship in relation to a copyright work. The concept of a performer. Part II: Treatment of moral rights in other jurisdictions; Belgium; France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands; The Nordic Countries (Denmark, Finland, Norways and Sweden); Portugal; Spain; Switzerland; Russia; Australia; Canada; China (and Hong Kong); Israel; Japan; Latin America (Argentina, Brazil and Mexico); USA; Rest of World.