Copinger and Skone James on copyright / Gwilym Harbottle , Nicholas Caddick, Uma Suthersanen.

London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2025.

19th edition

202117

Copyright -- Great Britain.

Copyright -- European Union countries.

Copyright -- European Union countries.

Volume One

Part I: Copyright

Chapter 1: Nature and origins of copyright

Chapter 2: Requirements for copyright protection

Chapter 3: Authorship of copyright works

Chapter 4: Title and licences

Chapter 5: Duration and abandonment of copyright

Chapter 6: The rights of a copyright owner: primary infringement

Chapter 7: Secondary infringement of copyright

Chapter 8: Permitted acts

Chapter 9: Crown rights, parliamentary rights and the rights of international organisations

Part II: Moral Rights

Chapter 10: Moral Rights

Part III: Rights in performances

Chapter 11: Rights in performances

Part IV: Protection of designs

Chapter 12: Designs - Introduction and history

Chapter 13: UK unregistered design right

Chapter 14: Unregistered community designs, supplementary designs and registered designs

Chapter 15: Copyright in designs

Chapter 16: Design litigation issues: threats and privilege

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Part V: Miscellaneous rights

Chapter 17: Semiconductor Topographies

Chapter 18: Circumvention of protection measures and rights management information

Chapter 19: Fraudulent reception of transmissions

Chapter 20: Publication right

Chapter 21: Database right

Chapter 22: Public lending right

Chapter 23: Artist's resale right

Part VI: Remedies

Chapter 24: Civil Remedies

Chapter 25: Criminal remedies and customs seizure

Part VII: International aspects

Chapter 26: International treaties

Chapter 27: EU Law

Chapter 28:The protection of copyright works abroad

Chapter 29: Exploitation of rights in particular industries

Chapter 30: Emerging technologies

Part VIII: Exploitation and control of rights

Chapter 31: Collecting societies

Chapter 32: Control of the exercise of copyrights and related rights

Chapter 33: Taxation of copyright

Copinger and Skone James on Copyright is an essential guide to navigating the ever-evolving landscape of copyright law. This comprehensive update in the form of a 19th edition addresses the complexities introduced by the UK's withdrawal from the EU, including detailed insights from the Supreme Court case Lipton v BA Cityflyer and explores the impact of Brexit on copyright legislation. Key updates include: A newly amalgamated Chapter 1 that delves into the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Treaty and Brexit legislation, with further details in Chapter 28 on EU Law. In-depth analysis of recent Court of Appeal cases such as Wright v BTC Core, THJ v Sheridan and Tesco v Lidl, which summarize EU jurisprudence on copyright subsistence. Expanded coverage of landmark cases like HRH The Duchess of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Ltd and Martin v Kogan, providing insights into protection and originality. A revamped Chapter 30 with a new section on the Interactive Entertainment industry. A brand-new Chapter 31 on Emerging Technologies, exploring generative AI, blockchain, NFTs, and the Metaverse. With contributions from leading experts and specialists, this edition is fully updated to reflect the law as of 31 July 2024 and remains an indispensable resource for practitioners seeking authoritative guidance on copyright law. - Publisher's website.

Previous edition 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

9780414121195

2 volumes ; 25 cm