Sterling, J. A. L.

Intellectual property rights in sound recordings, film & video : protection of phonographic and cinematographic recordings and works in national and international law / by J.A.L. Sterling. - London : Sweet and Maxwell, 1992. - lxiii, 721 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

With tables of copyright and other relevant laws throughout the world, and appendices on performers' rights and computer law affecting recordings.

Bibliography: (pages 673-685) and index.

Part I: Commentary -- Introductory survey -- Recording processes -- Recording descriptions -- Recording uses and corresponding rights -- Legal terminology -- Basis and structure of protection -- National laws and the international conventions -- Comprehensive protection -- Challenges to the establishment and exercise of rights -- Summary and conclusions -- Part II: Reference materials synopsis of laws, charts, etc.

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Intellectual property.
Intellectual property (International law).
Copyright--Music.
Copyright--Video recordings.
Copyright--Motion pictures.

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