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  work - BERNE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC WORKS (Paris Text 1971) []
Works protected in the country of origin solely as designs and models shall be entitled in another country of the Union only to such special protection as is granted in that country to designs and models; however, if no such special protection is granted in that country, such works shall be protected as artistic works.
The performance of a dramatic, dramatico-musical, cinematographic or musical work, the public recitation of a literary work, the communication by wire or the broadcasting of literary or artistic works, the exhibition of a work of art and the construction of a work of architecture shall not constitute publication.
Consequently, apart from the provisions of this Convention, the extent of protection, as well as the means of redress afforded to the author to protect his rights, shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the country where protection is claimed.
law-ref.org /BERN/kw-work.html   (3867 words)

  
 Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, of September 1886. October 2, 1979
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, of September 1886.
However, those countries whose legislation, at the moment of their ratification of or accession to this Act, does not provide for the protection after the death of the author of all the rights set out in the preceding paragraph may provide that some of these rights may, after his death, cease to be maintained.
The provisions of this Convention shall not preclude the making of a claim to the benefit of any greater protection which may be granted by legislation in a country of the Union.
www.jus.uio.no /lm/wipo.protection.of.literary.and.artistic.works.convention.berne.1886.1979/doc   (6408 words)

  
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Article 5 (1) Authors shall enjoy, in respect of works for which they are protected under this Convention, in countries of the Union other than the country of origin, the rights which their respective laws do now or may hereafter grant to their nationals, as well as the rights specially granted by this Convention.
Article 11ter (1) Authors of literary works shall enjoy the exclusive right of authorizing: (i) the public recitation of their works, including such public recitation by any means or process; (ii) any communication to the public of the recitation of their works.
Article 14 (1) Authors of literary or artistic works shall have the exclusive right of authorizing: (i) the cinematographic adaptation and reproduction of these works, and the distribution of the works thus adapted or reproduced; (ii) the public performance and communication to the public by wire of the works thus adapted or reproduced.
fletcher.tufts.edu /multi/texts/BH006-1967.txt   (6720 words)

  
 Trade Compliance Center - Making America's Trade Agreements Work for You!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Collections of literary or artistic works such as encyclopaedias and anthologies which, by reason of the selection and arrangement of their contents, constitute intellectual creations shall be protected as such, without prejudice to the copyright in each of the works forming part of such collections.
The expression "published works" means works published with the consent of their authors, whatever may be the means of manufacture of the copies, provided that the availability of such copies has been such as to satisfy the reasonable requirements of the public, having regard to the nature of the work.
The protection provided by the preceding paragraph may be claimed in a country of the Union only if legislation in the country to which the author belongs so permits, and to the extent permitted by the country where this protection is claimed.
www.tcc.mac.doc.gov /cgi-bin/doit.cgi?204:64:51450297:16   (9287 words)

  
 The Bern Convention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works is an international copyright treaty originally signed in 1889, revised in 1971, and amended in 1979.
Protection cannot be based on any conditions, such as registration in member states; it must be automatic.
Protection under the Berne Convention is independent of protection granted in individual states.
www.tzanis.org /Courses/Session8/Fairuse/1b.htm   (245 words)

  
 Resources on the Berne from academic institutions
Berne University is fully accredited by the Ministry of Education in the government of the Federation of St....
Berne (German spelling: Bern) is the capital of Switzerland and of the canton or state named Berne.
Communications Media Center at New York Law School: The "Berne Convention" is the Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, signed at Berne, Switzerland, on September 9, 1886, and all acts...
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 UNESCO and Human Rights Symonides and Volodin
Protocol I annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the application of that Convention to works of stateless persons and refugees stipulates that, in respect of copyright protection, stateless persons and refugees who have their habitual residence in a State Party to the Protocol shall be assimilated to the nationals of that State.
The duration of protection of a work shall be governed, in accordance with the provisions of Article II and this article, by the law of the Contracting State in which protection is claimed.
The Universal Copyright Convention shall not be applicable to the relationships among countries of the Berne Union insofar as it relates to the protection of works having as their country of origin, within the meaning of the Berne Convention, a country of the International Union created by the said Convention.
www.unesco.org /webworld/peace_library/UNESCO/HRIGHTS/014-029.HTM   (3791 words)

  
 CNI Documents: Berne Convention
(1) The Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, signed at Berne, Switzerland, on September 9, 1886, and all acts, protocols, and revisions thereto (hereafter in this Act referred to as the "Berne Convention") are not self-executing under the Constitution and laws of the United States.
For purposes of paragraph (1), an author who is domiciled in or has his or her habitual residence in, a nation adhering to the Berne Convention is considered to be a national of that nation.
Any rights in a work eligible for protection under this title that derive from this title, other Federal or State statutes, or the common law, shall not be expanded or reduced by virtue of, or in reliance upon, the provisions of the Berne Convention, or the adherence of the United States thereto."; and
www.cni.org /docs/infopols/US.Berne.Convention.html   (2633 words)

  
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Article 32 (1) This Act shall, as regards relations between the countries of the Union, and to the extent that it applies, replace the Berne Convention of September 9, 1886, and the subsequent Acts of revision.
The Acts previously in force shall continue to be applicable, in their entirety or to the extent that this Act does not replace them by virtue of the preceding sentence, in relations with countries of the Union which do not ratify or accede to this Act.
(7) For works which are composed mainly of illustrations, a license to make and publish a translation of the text and to reproduce and publish the illustrations may be granted only if the conditions of Article III are also fulfilled.
fletcher.tufts.edu /multi/texts/BH006-1971.txt   (7543 words)

  
 U.S. Copyright Office, WIPO Document
Further contribution to the work of the Committees of Experts was brought about in the proposals presented by the participants in the African consultation meeting and the consultation meeting of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean before the February 1996 sessions of the Committees of Experts.
In some cases, a certain work or piece of data may never be reproduced as a whole in the memory of a computer; only those parts of the material that are necessary to achieve a certain result may be reproduced, for instance in order to make a work perceptible.
Should communication of a work result in the reproduction of a copy at the recipient end, the work may not be communicated further to the public or distributed to the public without authorization.
www.copyright.gov /wipo/wipo4.html   (14024 words)

  
 UNESCO Observatory Portal: International Organizations/WIPO/Information policies and legislations
The countries to which this Convention applies (24.07.71, as amended on 28.09.79) constitute a union for the protection of the rights of authors in their literary and artistic works.
Each Contracting State of the Convention (29.10.71) shall protect producers of phonograms who are nationals of other Contracting States against the making of duplicates, the importation of such duplicates and the distribution of such duplicates to the public.
The purpose of the 1961 Rome Convention is to protect rights of performers, producers of phonograms and broadcasting organisations within the territory of contracting parties..
www.unesco.org /webworld/portal_observatory/pages/International_Organizations/WIPO/Information_policies_and_legislations/index.shtml   (267 words)

  
 Berne Convention - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
Berne Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats
This is a disambiguation page — a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berne_Convention   (85 words)

  
 Berne Convention
(1) Authors of literary works shall enjoy the exclusive right of authorizing: (i) the public recitation of their works, including such public recitation by any means or process; (ii) any communication to the public of the recitation of their works.
(1) Authors of literary or artistic works shall have the exclusive right of authorizing: (i) the cinematographic adaptation and reproduction of these works, and the distribution of the works thus adapted or reproduced; (ii) the public performance and communication to the public by wire of the works thus adapted or reproduced.
The Acts previously in force sha ll continue to be applicable, in their entirety or to the extent that this Act does not replace them by virtue of the preceding sentence, in relations with countries of the Union which do not ratify or accede to this Act.
www.lexinformatica.org /copyright/berne.html   (8527 words)

  
 BERNE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF LITERARY AND ARTISTIC WORKS (Paris Text 1971) []
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www.law-ref.org /BERN   (542 words)

  
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 WTO | intellectual property (TRIPS) - other IP conventions
According to Article 2.1 of the Agreement, the WTO Members shall, in respect of Parts II, III and IV of the Agreement, comply with Articles 1 through 12, and Article 19, of the Paris Convention (1967) (the Stockholm Act of 14 July 1967 of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property).
Article 9.1 of the Agreement requires Members to comply with Articles 1 through 21 of the Berne Convention (1971) and the Appendix thereto (the Paris Act of 24 July 1971 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works).
As regards protection of the layout-designs of integrated circuits, Article 35 of the Agreement requires Members to comply with Articles 2 through 7 (other than Article 6.3), Article 12 and Article 16.3 of the Treaty on Intellectual Property in Respect of Integrated Circuits, adopted at Washington on 26 May 1989.
www.wto.org /english/tratop_e/trips_e/intel4_e.htm   (352 words)

  
 Message to the Senate Transmitting the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
With a view to receiving the advice and consent of the Senate to accession, I transmit herewith the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works.
The Convention obligates States party to the Convention to maintain high levels of protection for artistic works.
The extent of protected works is broad, ranging from conventional works -- such as books, motion pictures, and music -- to new technological works including audio and video cassettes, and computer-related works.
www.reagan.utexas.edu /archives/speeches/1986/61886d.htm   (267 words)

  
 WIPO TREATY AS ADOPTED
Such protection applies to computer programs, whatever may be the mode or form of their expression.
This protection does not extend to the data or the material itself and is without prejudice to any copyright subsisting in the data or material contained in the compilation.
In respect of photographic works, the Contracting Parties shall not apply the provisions of Article 7(4) of the Berne Convention.
www.eff.org /IP/WIPO/final_WIPO_treaty.html   (1638 words)

  
 All About The Internet: Legal Guide
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (1971, amended 1979)
Provides for international protection of copyrights by authors of literary and artistic works.
Article 1705 amends Berne Convention to include computer programs and data compilations as protected literary works.
www.isoc.org /internet/law/treaties.shtml   (303 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, 1886-1986: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
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 BERNE CONVENTION, AS REVISED
Article 18 [Works Covered When the Convention Takes Effect]
Article 32 [Effect on Earlier Convention and Its Revisions]
Article 34 [Effect on Earlier Convention and Its Revisions]
www.law.cornell.edu /treaties/berne/overview.html   (136 words)

  
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