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Intellectual Property - Copyright: Basic Principles of Copyright Law Applicable to IT

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AutorProf. Dr. Isabel Hernando
Cargo del AutorIntellectual Property - Copyright: Basic Principles of Copyright Law Applicable to IT

Under copyright law, any copy, reproduction, publication, broadcasting, and public distribution of protected material is unlawful unless an authorization has been obtained or a license has been granted by the owner of the exploitation rights. These underlying principles of copyright are applicable both in the 'off-line' and 'on-line' world. As a basic definition, copyright is a legal term stipulating rights given to creators for their artistic, scientific and literary works.

Basic Principles of Copyright Law Applicable to IT.

The basic principles of copyright law applicable to IT can be found in multilateral treaties[1] as well as in various Community Directives[2] which have been passed with the purpose of harmonizing within the European Community ('EC'), the legislation applicable to the IT sector.

  1. Differentiation Between Protected Work and Medium of Fixation

    Copyrights protect all original literary, artistic or scientific expressions which are fixed by any tangible or intangible means or support, currently known or which may be invented in the future. In this sense, the protection of the...

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