Understanding Copyrights and Related Rights
Understanding Copyrights and Related Rights

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9280527991

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This booklet provides an introduction for newcomers to the subject of copyright and related rights. It explains the fundamentals underpinning copyright law and practice, and describes the different types of rights which copyright and related rights law protects, as well as the limitations on those rights. It also briefly covers transfer of copyright and provisions for enforcement.

Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights
Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2022-12-22

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13: 9280534653

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This third edition of Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights presents an in-depth revision with invaluable updates on the different systems, legislative options and best practices of CMOs worldwide. As with previous editions, the book is written to reach a wide audience, with a special focus on questions that might emerge for governments as they prepare, adopt and apply collective management norms and regulations. The edition also sheds light on new copyright and related rights developments, including digital, technological and business trends, from all over the world. Additionally, there is detailed discussion on topics such as aspects of competition, national treatment, and different models of collective management.

Art and Indian Copyright Law
Art and Indian Copyright Law

Author: Nandita Saikia

Publisher: .

Published: 2015-02-17

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13:

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This work examines how the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, as amended in 2012, interacts with art (other than films and sound recordings), and, in particular, with Indian art. The first part of this text comprises a feminist and post-colonial reading of the Indian copyright statute while later parts focus on interpreting the provisions of the statute in relation to art.

Managing Intellectual Property for Museums
Managing Intellectual Property for Museums

Author: Rina Elster Pantalony

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9280524313

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This Guide, prepared by Rina Elster Pantalony, was recently updated to reflect the tremendous developments since it was first published in 2007, in particular Digital Rights Management, the role of social media as a business opportunity and traditional knowledge. The two-part Guide first describes IP issues relevant to museums then reviews existing business models that could provide museums with appropriate opportunities to create sustainable funding, and deliver on their stated objectives.

Intellectual Property and the Safeguarding of Traditional Cultures: Legal Issues and Practical Options for Museums, Libraries and Archives
Intellectual Property and the Safeguarding of Traditional Cultures: Legal Issues and Practical Options for Museums, Libraries and Archives

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9280520164

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This publication, prepared under the aegis of the WIPO Creative Heritage Project by two external consultants, Ms. Molly Torsen and Dr. Jane Anderson, offers legal information and compiles practical experiences on the management of intellectual property for cultural institutions whose collections comprise traditional cultural expressions. It seeks to respond directly to the needs of cultural institutions and indigenous and traditional communities dealing with the preservation, safeguarding and protection of cultural heritage.

WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) (1996)
WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) (1996)

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9280507095

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Consists of the text of the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (1996), and the relevant provisions of the Berne Convention (1971) and of the Rome Convention (1961).

Intellectual Property and Folk, Arts and Cultural Festivals
Intellectual Property and Folk, Arts and Cultural Festivals

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2018-12-10

Total Pages: 60

ISBN-13: 928052531X

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This Guide provides general information about intellectual property (IP) and cultural interests. It identifies the main IP challenges faced by festival organizers and outlines some practical elements of an effective IP management strategy, following a step-by-step approach.

Understanding Industrial Property
Understanding Industrial Property

Author: World Intellectual Property Organization

Publisher: WIPO

Published: 2018-04-02

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9280525883

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This booklet provides an introduction for newcomers to the subject of industrial property. It explains the principles underpinning industrial property rights, and describes the most common forms of industrial property, including patents and utility models for inventions, industrial designs, trademarks and geographical indications.