Buch, Englisch, 538 Seiten
Buch, Englisch, 538 Seiten
ISBN: 978-0-414-02886-9
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell
- copyright
- moral rights
- rights in performances
- rights in unregistered designs
- miscellaneous rights (including publication right and database right)
- civil remedies
- the exploitation of rights in particular industries and by the collecting societies
- the impact of competition law and the doctrine of restraint of trade on the rights covered by the work and taxation of those rights
In these areas, Copinger provides you with in-depth coverage of UK legislation and case law. It also provides full coverage of relevant EU Directives and the case law of the CJEU and their impact on the law of UK. It also considers the many international treaties on the subject.
New in the 2nd Supplement to the 16 Edition:
International Treaties
As well as updating the account of existing international treaties, the supplement contains a full analysis of the WIPO “Marrakesh Treaty on Exceptions for the blind and visually impaired persons”. Other potential agreements under discussion at WIPO are also covered.
EU Developments
Provides a complete update on EU copyright legislation and other developments, including:
- Directive 2011/77/EU extending the term of protection for performers and producers of phonograms to 70 years.
- The Orphan Works Directive (2012/28/EU).
- New recommendations on private copying.
- The new Customs regulation.
UK Legislation
Provides a full update on UK legislation actual and proposed covering:
- Modernisation of copyright exceptions, including new exceptions for private copying, parody and text and data mining and extended exceptions for education, libraries and archives and people with disabilities.
- Establishment of an orphan works licensing scheme and extended collective licensing measures.
- Implementation of the new Directive on term of protection of performances and phonograms.
- Regulation of collecting societies by requiring them to adopt codes of conduct compliant with government criteria.
- Development of the Patents County Court.
- The latest on the Government’s response to the Hargreaves Report
- Changes to design law – the proposed narrowing of the definition of a design for UK design right, the proposed repeal of ownership by commissioning, the proposed private purposes defence, the repeal of s.52.
Case law: European and UK
Contains detailed coverage of the vast array of recent EU and national case law on topics such as:
Copyright:
- originality (Meltwater, Infopaq, BSA, FAPL and Murphy, Painer, Football Dataco and SAS)
- protection of specific types of copyright work including computer programs (SAS and BSA), databases (Football Dataco), films, artistic works (Lucasfilm) and photographs (Painer)
- ownership (Coward and Autoclenz) and commissioned works (Trimingham)
- licences (VLM Holdings)
- assignments (Crosstown Music and PRS v B4U)
- the various forms of copyright infringement including reproduction (FAPL, BSA, Painer, TV Catchup and SAS), distribution (UsedSoft, Donner), performance (FAPL, Circul Globus), communication to the public (FAPL, Circul Globus, SCF, ITV Catchup, PPL Ireland, BSA and Airfield) and authorisation (EMI v BSB Football Dataco v Stan James)
- permitted acts (including the PRCA reference on temporary copying and FAPL in the Court of Appeal)
- fraudulent reception (FAPL, Murphy, Ashton and Vuciterni)
- civil and criminal procedure and remedies (including the burgeoning case law on injunctions against service providers, Norwich Pharmacal orders, financial remedies, publicity orders and the Patents County Court)
- copyright and human rights (Hainey, Ashby Donald and Neij v Sweden)
- the Copyright Tribunal (Meltwater, Archive Media and Cutbot)
Performers’ rights:
- Consent (Barrett and Henderson)
Designs:
- ss.51 and 52 (Flos and Lucasfilms)
- the meaning of “shape and configuration” (CLiniSupplies and Magmatic)
- exclusions from protection – method of construction (Magmatic), must fit (Satco Plastics), must match (BMW)
- infringement – the foreign element (Satco)
- the informed user in Community design law (Dyson, Grupo Promer and Samsung)
- exclusions in Community design – component parts (ACV Manufacturing and Kwang Yang Motor); spare parts (BMW)
- test for infringement (Magmatic)
- Jurisdiction – stays of proceedings (Samsung and Starbucks)
Others:
- database right – subsistence and infringement (Football Dataco)
- competition law (CISAC decision in the General Court, FAPL and Oracle v M-Tech);
- circumvention of protection measures – criminal liability (R v Shahzad)
- pending references to the Court of Justice (including 12 on the Information Society Directive)
Industry and tax
These chapters have been fully updated by specialists in their respective fields.
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Volume 1
Introduction
Part I - Copyright
- Nature and History of Copyright
- Requirements for Copyright Protection
- Authorship of Copyright Works
- The Chain of Title
- Duration of Copyright
- The Rights of a Copyright Owner: Primary Infringement
- Secondary Infringement of Copyright
- Permitted Acts
- Crown, Parliamentary and the Rights of International Organisations
Part II - Moral Rights
Moral Rights
Part III - Rights in Performances
Rights in Performances
Part IV - Design Right and the Protection of Works of Industrial Application
Design Right, Unregistered Community design and the Protection of Works of Industrial Application
Part V - Miscellaneous Rights
- Semiconductor Topographies
- Circumvention of Protection Measures and Rights Management Information
- Fraudulent Reception of Transmissions
- Publication Right
- Database Right
- Public Lending Right
- Artists' Resale Right
Part VI - Remedies
- Civil Remedies
- Criminal Remedies and Customs Seizure
Part VII - International Aspects
- International Treaties
- Community Law
- The Protection of Copyright Works Abroad
Part VIII - Exploitation and Control of Rights
- Exploitation of Rights in Particular Industries
- Collecting Societies
- Control of the Exercise of Copyrights and Related Rights
- Taxation of Copyright
Volume 2
Part A Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and Related Materials
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Acts 1988 as variously amended
- The Broadcasting Act 1990
- Regulations amending the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and transitional provisions
- The Copyright and Rights in Databases Regulations 1997 as amended
- Regulations made under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988
- Commencement Orders (Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988)
Part B Related Legislation and Materials
Part C Orders in Council
Part D Table of Parliamentary Debates
Part E Repealed Statutes
Part F Copyright Conventions and Agreements
Part G Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Part H EU Directives
Part I Related EU Instruments
Part J Precedents and Court Forms