Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

For most of its existence, international copyright policy at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) has focused on the creation and harmonization of exclusive rights. This led the Committee to embark on a decade-long process of commissioning expert studies relating to L&Es. by Christopher Heath. €

Intellectual Property 145

Intellectual Property Related Rights Intellectual Property Law Copyright 145

Kluwer Copyright Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Regarding the entitlement to the rights, the recording and broadcast of a sports event are protected by related rights, which are respectively granted to producers of audiovisual works for the first fixation of the film and to broadcasting organisations for the transmission of broadcast signals for public reception.

Reporting 52

Reporting Publishing Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Law 52

Kluwer Copyright Blog

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The German provisions are based on the relevant provisions in the EU Enforcement Directive (2004/48). In the view of the BGH, an infringement of the film producer’s related right does not require that a copyright protected part had been used. More from our authors: Law of Raw Data. by Christopher Heath. €

Contracts 98

Contracts Copyright Law Cease and Desist 98