The uncertainty and confusion that generated the lack of a unified framework for the protection of copyright led 10 European States in 1886 to sign the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary ...

During the initial meetings of the Berne Convention, Germany was very vocal about the rights of users and even proposed a separate right to use copyrighted works for education and scientific purposes ...

Abstract: The standards of copyright protection promoted by the Berne Convention are highly problematic for developing countries because these countries need to ensure a wide dissemination of works ...

The countries of the Union, being equally animated by the desire to protect, in as effective and uniform a manner as possible, the rights of authors in their literary and artistic works, Recognizing ...

Since drafting its first domestic copyright law, it has taken China only a little over a decade to join the major international copyright conventions. This path is remarkably short for adopting ...

Jersey has become a member of the Berne Convention, agreeing to recognise international copyright of artistic works. The convention is the most widely-recognised copyright convention and was ...

This convention for the protection of Literary and Artistic works was first adopted in 1886 and has undergone numerous changes since then. As Woodmansee and Jaszi note, "In the domain of international ...

The convention is the most widely-recognised copyright convention and was originally ratified by the UK in 1886. Jersey is the first of the Channel Islands to sign up after updating its copyright laws ...