Copyright Law in UK Law
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Copyright Law's Musical Work
This article addresses and contests a particular narrative about the history of copyright law's engagement with music, an exemplary version of which is to be found i...
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Originality in European Union Copyright Law
This essay concerns the harmonisation of the originality requirement for copyright protection in the European Union (EU) and its impact on United Kingdom (UK) copyright law. The issue will be appro...
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Popular Music and Copyright Law in the Sixties
Copyright and its relationship with popular music is one of the most disputed issues amongst music and copyright scholars. While some have accused copyright of being blind (or deaf) to the particul...
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Book piracy and Nigerian copyright law
The Nigerian copyright Decree No. 47 of 1988 gives protection to copyright owners with stiff penalties in the event of violations and piracy. This paper considers these provisions of the law in rel...
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Copyright and knowledge advancement: a case study on the UAE copyright law
Purpose: This paper aims to give a snapshot of the copyright and neighboring rights law of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), illustrating the provisions governing the law. It seeks to frame UAE copyr...
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THE PROTECTION OF CONTEMPORARY ART UNDER UK COPYRIGHT LAW.
...INTRODUCTION Copyright law is inextricably linked to the arts. It provides the legal framework for their ownership, protection and exploitation. Under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (CDPA 1988), copyright arises automatically on creati......
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Of Values and Legitimacy – Discourse Analytical Insights on the Copyright Case Law of the Court of Justice of the European Union
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) increasingly faces societal value‐conflicts in EU law disputes. For example, in EU copyright law, in the digital age, diverse fundamental values, a...
- Copyright Law and the Public Interest in the Nineteenth Century by Isabella Alexander
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Copyright and the Death of the Author in Literature and Law
Martha Woodmansee and Peter Jaszi, The Construction of Authorship: Textual Appropriation in Law and Literature David Saunders, Authorship and Copyright
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Electronic recognition: the introduction of new regulations and the extension of existing legislation have at last brought UK copyright law up to date with the internet age. Terry Corbitt offers his guide to the changes.
...Until as recently as last autumn, electronic information was not covered by UK copyright law, but this changed when the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 took effect on 21 October. These were enacted in response to European directive 2001......
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