6. Copyright material ... by UK nationals or residents is protected in each member country of the conventions by the national law of that country.
7. The author is the first ... of copyright in a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work.
8. The author will also have the right ... on his work and to object to distortions of his
Read the text and say which is true:
The author is the first owner of copyright in a literary, dramatic, musical or artistic work. The main exception is where such work is made in the course of employment, in which case the employer owns the copyright. The copyright in films, sound recordings, broadcasts and published editions belongs to the film or record producer, broadcaster or publisher...
1. When a literary work is made in the course of employment, the owner of copyright is
2. If a work is used without the owner’s permission, it is sensible to
3. What may help to prove originality in a work?
4. What may be needed if you decide to seek redress in the Courts?
5. What can one seek in court?
Related rights
Related rights is a term in copyright law, used in opposition to the term "authors' rights". The term neighbouring rights is exactly equivalent, and a more literal translation of the original French droits voisins. Related rights in civil law are rights which are similar to authors' right but which are not connected with the actual author of the work. Both authors' rights and related rights are copyrights in the sense of English or U.S. law...
1. What’s the difference between the author’s rights and related rights?
2. What’s the practical definition of related rights?