RTA 315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Anne Frank, World Intellectual Property Organization, Universal Copyright Convention
21 Mar 2020
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Copyright: what are the elements of property rights, ownership, possession, exclusivity, control, bene t. Types of intellectual property: copyrights, database rights, design rights, patents, performer rights, trademarks. Rights based vs. utilitarian vs. economic rationales: rights based, natural law, not created by legislation, locke: priniciples of, 1. Inducement to creators to contribute: "the powers to pass laws to promote the progress of science and the useful arts (us constitution) Free market is most appropriate mechanism to govern creation and dissemination of ip: 2. Creation is best encouraged by guarantee of nancial reward to creators: exclusivity is necessary to prevent appropriation, so: pay as you leave store , what about digital media, tpms technical protection measures ie. digital locks. Monday, january 27, 2020: international treaties, berne convention, universal copyright convention, wipo treaty, created by statute: https://laws-lois. justice. gc. ca/eng/acts/c-42/ Copyright protection: components of eligibility for copyright protection, 1. Work (covered by copyright act, meets criteria: 2.
