The Universal Copyright Convention (1988) by Coalition for Networked Information

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Author Coalition for Networked Information
Title The Universal Copyright Convention (1988)
Note Reading ease score: 21.1 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read.
Summary "The Universal Copyright Convention (1988) by Coalition for Networked Information" is a legal publication that serves as a significant document regarding international copyright protection, revised during the 1970s. The book outlines the principles and obligations of Contracting States to ensure adequate protection for literary, scientific, and artistic works, emphasizing cooperation among nations to respect the rights of authors. Its work is rooted in the context of the late 20th century, reflecting the growing need for a unified global approach to copyright amidst the advent of new technologies and international exchanges. The content of the book primarily details the articles of the Universal Copyright Convention, including key aspects like the rights of authors, the duration of copyright protection, and guidelines for the treatment of both published and unpublished works across member states. It defines essential terms, outlines the rights of both the authors and respective countries, and provides protocols for handling works by stateless individuals and international organizations. This document serves as an important reference for understanding the global framework of copyright law established to promote cultural exchange while safeguarding creators' interests across borders. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class JX: Political science: International law
Subject Copyright, International
Category Text
EBook-No. 253
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Most Recently Updated Jan 1, 2021
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