Copyright

Question 1

what things are susceptible to copyright protection?

Answer 1

literary works and aesthetic creations

Question 2

structure analysis for copyright?

Answer 2

1. validity
   a. subject matter
   b. validity conditions
   c. term of protection
   d. author v.s. copyright owner (after transfer)
2. scope of protection
   a. rights
   b. authorisation
   c. exceptions

Question 3

whatinternational regulations?

Answer 3

Berne Convention 1886
WIPO Coyright Treaty 1986

Question 4

subject matter for copyright?

Answer 4

• literary and artistic works
• duration of protection = 70 years after death last author

Question 5

requirements for validity of copyright?

Answer 5

-requirement of concrete form
-requireement of originality

Question 6

describe requirement of concrete form with an example

Answer 6

-idea needs to be expressed (ideas like fashion trends are too abstract)
-idea has t be transmitted and sensed
-idea needs to be perceptible by the senses and objective!
-heksenkaas v.s. wittewievenkaas: one said tothe other you stole my taste and I have copyright on it, court ruled no bc taste is too subjective