Sentences with phrase «rights of authors»

The document, which outlines twelve key points to protect the financial and intellectual rights of authors, was distributed to major publishers around the country, so far without response.

People who support ebook piracy must be aware that what they are doing is a violation of intellectual property rights of authors and publishers.

Section 18 of the Copyright Act (Act 690) states that the moral rights of the author under Section 6 exists in perpetuity and these rights shall be enforceable by the author during the lifetime of the author and after the author's death, by the author's successors whether or not the economic rights vested in the author under section 5 are still vested in the author or the successor in title of the author.

CSI is a joint venture of the Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency Ltd. (CMRRA) and the Society for Reproduction Rights of Authors, Composers and Publishers in Canada (SODRAC).

Furthermore, in the US there is no adequate protection of the moral rights of authors in relation to attribution and to the integrity of their work.

Section 5 and 6 of the Copyright Act (Act 690) focuses on economic rights and moral rights of the authors respectively.

Through Folio she is now able to provide the ability to manage intellectual property rights of authors by selling both domestic and foreign rights, co-agenting film and audio rights, as well as offering the services of a speakers bureau and licensing agency.

But what we've come down to is this: as long as what we're doing remains helping the client come up with the best method of getting their work in front of the public... and as long as we're doing it on a commission basis, then we're still acting as an agent, as much as we would be in selling any other rights of the author.

Canada's laws are being used to attack the free speech rights of authors and activists.

They do this by repeating arguments which presuppose that copyright is a natural right of authors (not mentioning that authors almost always cede it to publishers).

A HarperCollins spokesperson said: «Piracy threatens the creativity and intellectual rights of authors; as publishers we seek to protect both our authors and their work.

Changes to copyright law in 1998 greatly extended the rights of authors and, as a result, few works entered the public domain in the United States for two decades.

Also, intellectual creative work is protected by copyright law, including the right to prevent others from modifying it without consent and the moral right of an author to be named as such (European IPR Helpdesk, 2013).

The «life of copyright» clause has no effect on the rights of authors to request reversion of their publishing rights, so long as they remember to include appropriate terms elsewhere in the contract.

This crackdown marks an important step for recognizing the rights of authors and copyright holders, and for attacking an increasingly frustrating problem.

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To respect the rights of authors and other creators and stakeholders, to observe all copyright laws and conventions, and to never knowingly publish plagiarized work.

Its principles are to provide easy access to these books on standard hardware (desktop computers, laptop computers, PDAs, smartphones, etc.) and free software, while respecting the rights of authors and publishers.

It's a headache, but one we are more than happy to bear to protect the rights of our authors.

Consistently at the forefront of innovation and technological advancement, HarperCollins is the first publisher to digitize its content and create a global digital warehouse to protect the rights of its authors, meet consumer demand and generate additional business opportunities.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in her weekly video podcast last weekend that the Internet carries «significant dangers» for the rights of authors.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act («DMCA») is a U.S. law that contains a number of protections for content creators, Internet Service Providers, and the public, generally designed to «maintain a balance between the rights of authors and the larger public interest» including access to information.

You waive all «moral rights of authors» that may exist or any similar rights.

Copyright applies to original works of creativity; it protects the rights of the author or current owner of the work.

Lastly, the concept of media neutrality reflected in s. 3 (1) of the Act is not a license to override the rights of authors.

(a) Anyone who violates any of the exclusive rights of the copyright owner... is an infringer of the copyright or right of the author, as the case may be.

Except for an action brought for a violation of the rights of the author under section 106A (a), and subject to the provisions of subsection (b), no civil action for infringement of the copyright in any United States work shall be instituted until preregistration or registration of the copyright claim has been made in accordance with this title.

Ten years later, a federal appeals court — the Second Circuit court of appeals — just recently ruled that the project does not violate copyright laws and is considered fair use under copyright law and does not infringe on the rights of its authors.

Accordingly, the judgment went partly for the claimants, and Hargreaves was asked to reveal the identities of four of the authors who had posted potentially defamatory statements on the bulletin board, as the right for the directors to maintain their reputations outweighed the right of the authors to protect their anonymity.