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A User's Guide to Copyright Michael Flint

A User's Guide to Copyright By Michael Flint

A User's Guide to Copyright by Michael Flint


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The new and fully revised seventh edition of this key book is designed to help both practitioners and non-legal professionals understand copyright and design law in the UK.

A User's Guide to Copyright Summary

A User's Guide to Copyright by Michael Flint

A User's Guide to Copyright, Seventh Edition is long established as one of the key texts in the field. Renowned for its practical, user-friendly and authoritative approach and for its practical application to the main copyright using industries, the book is considered essential reading for legal practitioners, copyright law students and - crucially - for those working in the copyright using industries. Extensively cross-referenced to cases, legislation and leading texts and articles, this book clearly and effectively illustrates and explains the scope and relevance of copyright law in the new digital information era. Legislation and case law includes: WIPO Treaties; Number of EU Directives; Enterprise and regulatory Reform Act 2013; Football Association Premier League case (CJEU (C-403/08)); Infopaq (C-302/10); Public Relations Consultants Association v The Newspaper Licensing Agency (C-360/13); ITV v TVCatchup (C-607/11); Da Vinci Code case Baigent v Random House; Fisher v Brooker 2009 UKHL 41 the Whiter Shade of Pale case.

A User's Guide to Copyright Reviews

Covering all recent relevant legislative developments, notably in network communications in the digital age, this up-to-date and compact quick-reference guide should be considered a must-have purchase for any practitioner involved with any matter relating to copyright -- Elizabeth Robson Taylor, Richmond Green Chambers and Phillip Taylor MBE, Head of Chambers
The headings, layout, diagrams and language make this very much a useful practitioners book. It is easy to use which is tremendously helpful in practice. It lives up to its namea Users Guide to Copyright. Although it may be practical and helpful, the book also has all the characteristics a reader needs to check thoroughly the relevant case law and statutes. There are full tables of cases and everything else to be expected in a thorough law book. -- Susan Singleton * European Intellectual Property Review *

About Michael Flint

General Editor: Clive Thorne is Special Counsel at Baker Botts. Consultant Editor: Michael Flint has written and lectured widely on copyright and entertainment law issues. Assistant Editor: Jonathan Cornthwaite is a partner at Wedlake Bell LLP and, as well as copyright and other IP law, specialises in IT law, e-commerce law and competition law.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Copyright law 1 What is copyright? 2 Copyright Works 3 Originality 4 Qualification for protection and international copyright 5 Term of copyright and publication right 6 Restricted acts and acts of secondary infringement 7 Infringement of copyright and remedies 8 Exceptions and defences to copyright actions 9 Ownership, transmission and licensing of copyright 10 Moral rights 11 Rights in Performances 12 Collective management and licensing of copyright: Collecting societies, copyright licensing schemes and the Copyright Tribunal 13 EU law, competition and copyright 14 The protection of databases Part 2 Copyright in use 15 Publishers and printers 16 Newspapers, magazines and periodicals 17 Schools, universities and other educational establishments 18 Libraries, archives and museums 19 Businesses and the professions 20 The music industry: publishers and composers, artists and record companies 21 Drama, ballet and opera production 22 Film and television production 23 Public performance: discotheques, concert halls, cinemas, theatres, clubs, hotels, etc 24 Networked communications: broadcasting, cable, internet and mobile transmissions 25 Artists, photographers, art galleries, art dealers and museums 26 Architects and architecture 27 Advertising agencies 28 Software Part 3 Appendices Appendix 1 Relevant organisations Appendix 2 Table of Incidence of Copyright

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GOR013612496
9781847666857
184766685X
A User's Guide to Copyright by Michael Flint
Used - Good
Paperback
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
2017-12-21
568
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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