International Copyright Links
International Copyright Links
- WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization The WIPO has a comprehensive, well organized website with an overview of the history of intellectual property. They do a very good job clarifying a dry and complex subject. Date Posted: March 2009
- Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (WIPO site) The international Berne Convention treaty. The WIPO site also contains excellent information on intellectual property. Date Posted: April 2009
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National Association for the Visual Arts Ltd. (NAVA)
Australian arts website has helpful copyright information for artists and many useful copyright links.
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Visual Arts Copyright Collecting Agency
Australian arts agency manages licenses and collects royalties and fees for visual artists.
Date Posted: April 2009
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Copyright Action
A most eloquent and timely website on copyright for photographers. The author present a clear and powerfully compelling argument for the rights of photographers and the value of creative work. Although the site is UK based and for photographers, the issues are globally applicable to all creative visual artists. The site also hosts forums where photographers can post comments and questions.
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ART!AW (Artlaw)
Hundreds of articles on UK art law by Henry Lydiate published in Artmonthly magazine.
Date Posted: April 2009
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Design and Artists Copyright Society (DACS)
A UK society assisting artists with the licensing of their work.
Date Posted: April 2009
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The Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property
The Swiss intellectual property website is well organized, beautifully designed and well written. Count on the Swiss to do things with class and style!
Date Posted: April 2009 -
Copyright Council of New Zealand
All aspects of copyright law from a New Zealand perspective.
Date Posted: April 2009
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