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JANUARY – MARCH 2004 Doctrine and Opinions Mandatory collective administration of exclusive rights – a case study on its compatibility with international and EC copyright law Dr. Silke von Lewinski
Legal Developments Nepal’s new law on copyright: some reflections Pustun Pradhan
The WIPO Intergovernmental Committee on Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources, Traditional Knowledge and Folklore Convenes Under Its Renewed Mandate News Brief The COE international convention on cybercrime before its entry into force News Brief UNESCO Activities New website on national copyright Laws Selected Works REINBOTHE, Jörg; von LEWINSKI, Silke. The WIPO Treaties 1996. Butterworths Lexis Nexis, London, 2002, 581 pp. Patent, Trademark, and Copyright Regulations . James D. Crowne (dir. publ.), Washington, D.C., BNA Books, A Division of The Bureau of National Affairs Inc. (BNA), Supplement of October 2003.
Border Control of Intellectual Property Rights . General Editor, Prof. Michael Blakeney, Sweet & Maxwell, London, 2003.
Indigenous Heritage and Intellectual Property. Edited byr Silke von Lewinski. Kluwer Law International, London, 2003, 409 pp.
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APRIL – JUNE 2004 Doctrine and Opinions Just Another Brick? – The European court of justice on the interface between European competition law and intellectual property (IMS Health v NDC Health, 29 April 2004) Dr. Thomas Ramsauer Legal DevelopmentsThe new Croatian copyright system Prof. Dr. Igor Gliha
The European Commission advocates legislation on the management of copyright and related rights
Case Law
The European Union adopts a new directive on the enforcement of intellectual property rights Case Law
Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada March 4, 2004: Photocopying/Fax Transmissions of Judicial Decisions (CHH Canadian Ltd. v. Law Society of Upper Canada, March 4, 2004) Case Law
Tribunal de Première Instance de Belgique, Brussels: Copyright – Right to Private Copying – Technological Protection Measures (May 25, 2004) Case Law
Decision of the Tribunal de Grande Instance de Paris, 3rd Division, 30 April 2004: Private Copying – Technological Protection Measures – Three-Step Test – Normal Exploitation of a Work Case Law UNESCO ActivitiesAnti-piracy training for trainers, South Eastern Europe Sofia, Bulgaria, 17-20 May 2004 Seminar on copyright and contractual practices in Cuba Celebration of the 9th World Book and Copyright Day (April 23, 2004)
The Russian version of the Copyright Bulletin on-line Top JULY - SEPTEMBER 2004 Legal DevelopmentsCollective Management Bodies in Cameroon Christophe Seuna
The Copyright Act of 2001: a new era for copyright protection in Kenya Marisella Ouma
Decision of the Supreme Court of Canada June 30, 2004: Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada v. Canadian Association of Internet Providers Case Law
Charter on the piracy of musical works UNESCO Activities Preliminary draft convention on the protection of the diversity of cultural contents and artistic expressions Selected Works The Economics of Copyright . Edited by Wendy J. Gordon and Richard Watt.
Top OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2004 Legal Developments Technological protection measures in Malaysia Dr. Ida Madieha bt. Abdul Ghani Azmi
The European Commission adopts strategy for intellectual property rights enforcement beyond its borders
The European Court of Justice on the protection of database - Judgment of the Court in Cases C-46/02, C-203/02, C-338/02 and C-444/02 - (9 November 2004) Selected Works BERNDORFF, Gunnar; BERNDORFF, Barbara; EIGLER, Knut. Musikrecht – Die häufigsten Fragen des Musikgeschäfts (Music Law – The most often asked questions about the music business)
OWEN, Morgan. International Protection of Performers’ Rights. Hart Publishing.
SENFTLEBEN, Martin. Copyright, Limitations and the three-step Test. An Analysis of the Three-Step Test in International and EC Copyright Law.
STOKES, Simon. Art & Copyright – Paperback Edition. Hart Publishing, Oxford – Portland Oregon, 2003, 246 pp.
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