Principles of Copyright Law – Cases and Materials

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PRINCIPLES OF COPYRIGHT CASES AND MATERIALS FOREWORD CHAPTER I. SUBJECT MATTER AND CONDITIONS OF PROTECTION CHAPTER II. RIGHTS C ...

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WORLD INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION PRINCIPLES OF COPYRIGHT Cases and Materials DAVID VAVER Reuters Professor of Intellectu ...

Intellectual property is increasingly being recognized as an important tool for economic development and wealth creation. Copyri ...

The initiative for this Casebook was taken by the Cooperation for Development Bureau for Arab Countries of WIPO. It should thus ...

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9 TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER I. SUBJECT MATTER AND CONDITIONS OF PROTECTION COPYRIGHT IN AN ITEM IS DISTINGUISHED FROM PROPERTY ...

ORIGINALITY Originality must be judged by looking at the work as a whole, not merely at its component parts There may be orig ...

11 I. COPYRIGHT: CASES AND MATERIALS CHAPTER I. Selected and edited by Professor David Vaver Reuters Professor of Intellectual P ...

The Court decided: (1) The bequest of “private papers” passed only the property in the physical manuscript of The Life of Christ ...

13 I. COPYRIGHT: CASES AND MATERIALS manuscript. The right to examine and copy and photograph the manuscript was practically wor ...

Webb & Knapp are entitled to substantial damages for breach of copyright. With a full appreciation of the difficulty in arri ...

15 I. COPYRIGHT: CASES AND MATERIALS the plaintiff ’s work. At that level of abstraction, the idea, though expressed in the desi ...

16 I. COPYRIGHT: CASES AND MATERIALS Copyright does not subsist in history, historical incidents or facts Hoehling v. Universa ...

17 I. COPYRIGHT: CASES AND MATERIALS Copyright does not subsist in scientific principles or descriptions of an art Baker v. Se ...

art might or might not have been patented, is a question which is not before us. It was not patented, and is open and free to th ...