new, modernized copyright law of Russia entered in force, which was in-line with the leading international copyright treaties. As part of a project to develop...
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The current Copyright law of the Russian Federation is codified in part IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation. It entered in force on January...
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In Poland, copyright is regulated by the act from 1994. The first Polish copyright law act has been enacted in 1926 (although copyright issues have been...
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Copyright Act 1957 as amended governs the subject of copyright law in India. The Act is applicable from 21 January 1958. The history of copyright law...
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Japanese copyright laws (著作権法, Chosakukenhō) consist of two parts: "Author's Rights" and "Neighbouring Rights". As such, "copyright" is a convenient collective...
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copyright laws in Greece are part of the frame of laws which are constantly being adapted to the guidelines of the European Union. The enforcement of...
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The copyright law of Moldova regulates the copyright laws of Moldova. The first official decree related to copyrights in the country was made on 25 November...
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The Copyright law of the Soviet Union went through several major revisions during its existence. The first Socialist copyright law was passed in 1925....
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list of cases that deal with issues of concern to copyright in various jurisdictions. Some of these cases are leading English cases as the law of copyright...
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statement of laws in the Russian Federation is the Constitution of the Russian Federation. Statutes, like the Russian Civil Code and the Russian Criminal...
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similar to the French copyright law, instead of the concept of copyright used in common law jurisdictions. The current copyright law of Switzerland is the...
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treaties Moral rights (copyright law) Official text copyright Rule of the shorter term Terms of protection were taken from a variety of sources, including...
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The international copyright relations of Russia were virtually non-existent for much of the Imperial era continuing into the history of the Soviet Union...
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copyright law in Pakistan is the Copyright Ordinance, 1962 as amended by the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000. According to section 10 copyright...
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Itar-Tass Russian News Agency v. Russian Kurier, Inc., 153 F.3d 82 (2d Cir. 1998), was a copyright case about the Russian language weekly Russian Kurier...
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extended copyright terms in the United States in 1998. It is one of several acts extending the terms of copyright. Following the Copyright Act of 1976, copyright...
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Egyptian copyright law has evolved over time. The currently applicable legislation in Egypt with regard to copyright is Book Three of the Law on the Protection...
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Limitations and exceptions to copyright are provisions, in local copyright law or the Berne Convention, which allow for copyrighted works to be used without...
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Copyright law in Azerbaijan governs copyright in Azerbaijan. The status of copyright law and its protection is regulated by the Law of the Republic of...
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2018, which currently implements European copyright law (directives). Copyright is acquired irrespective of formalities, and normally belongs to the natural...
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Turkish copyright law is documented in the law number 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works (Turkish: Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Kanunu). Turkey is revising...
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legal instrument governing copyright law in Bangladesh is the Copyright Act, 2000. It is largely based on Pakistan's Copyright Ordinance, 1962. According...
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Copyright law in Hong Kong to a great extent follows the English model. The Basic Law of Hong Kong, its constitutional document, guarantees a high degree...
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Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission...
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List of parties to international copyright treaties The Law on Copyright and Related Rights Tiede/Bogedain, "Introduction to the Copyright law of the Republic...
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Copyright law in Tajikistan is covered by the Law on Copyright and Related Rights of Republic of Tajikistan, adopted on 13 November 1998 (Law No. 726)...
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Copyright law in Thailand governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the Copyright Act BE 2537 (1994). Copyright is automatically...
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The Jordanian Copyright Law and its Amendment No. (22) for the year 1992 is based on the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic...
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sides of eligibility for copyright laws. There have also been multiple adaptations across many different media, which enjoy different kinds of copyright protection...
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property considerations in copyright, trademark, design patent, and related laws. The copyright status of a typeface and of any font file that describes...
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