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What must a protected work fulfill according to Sec 2 (2) GCA 4?
What must a protected work fulfill according to Sec 2 (2) GCA 4?
What did the CJEU's Infopaq judgement suggest about the minimum requirement for copyright protection?
What did the CJEU's Infopaq judgement suggest about the minimum requirement for copyright protection?
According to the text, what is copyright protection not about?
According to the text, what is copyright protection not about?
What principle puts a human at the center of the continental European approach to copyright?
What principle puts a human at the center of the continental European approach to copyright?
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Which type of work requires unity of moving image and sound?
Which type of work requires unity of moving image and sound?
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What is the protection period for photographic works?
What is the protection period for photographic works?
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Who is considered the author of a work as per Sec 7 GCA?
Who is considered the author of a work as per Sec 7 GCA?
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Which type of work emphasizes the way an object is presented rather than its content?
Which type of work emphasizes the way an object is presented rather than its content?
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What distinguishes formal animation from moving pictures?
What distinguishes formal animation from moving pictures?
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What is the expiration period for the right of a photographer as per Sec 72 GCA?
What is the expiration period for the right of a photographer as per Sec 72 GCA?
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Who can be the author of a work as per GCA?
Who can be the author of a work as per GCA?
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What is the protection period for photographic pictures?
What is the protection period for photographic pictures?
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Which type of work requires creative power and a content-related statement?
Which type of work requires creative power and a content-related statement?
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What distinguishes cinematic works from moving pictures?
What distinguishes cinematic works from moving pictures?
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What distinguishes formal animation from moving pictures?
What distinguishes formal animation from moving pictures?
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What is the expiration period for the right of a photographer as per Sec 72 GCA?
What is the expiration period for the right of a photographer as per Sec 72 GCA?
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Which type of works are protected by copyright?
Which type of works are protected by copyright?
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What is a key requirement for copyright protection?
What is a key requirement for copyright protection?
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What is the debated aspect of John Cage’s 'Stück 4’33’’' regarding copyright protection?
What is the debated aspect of John Cage’s 'Stück 4’33’’' regarding copyright protection?
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What is the main requirement for copyright protection to apply?
What is the main requirement for copyright protection to apply?
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What type of works communicate ideas or intellectual content through movement, facial expressions, and gestures?
What type of works communicate ideas or intellectual content through movement, facial expressions, and gestures?
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Which of the following is a debated aspect for copyright protection?
Which of the following is a debated aspect for copyright protection?
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What is emphasized for the protection of artistic works under copyright?
What is emphasized for the protection of artistic works under copyright?
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Why are low levels of originality accepted for certain works like musical compositions?
Why are low levels of originality accepted for certain works like musical compositions?
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What must the intellectual content of a work express to establish a personal connection for copyright protection?
What must the intellectual content of a work express to establish a personal connection for copyright protection?
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What is the requirement for an idea to be protected by copyright?
What is the requirement for an idea to be protected by copyright?
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What type of works are debated for copyright protection due to their random nature?
What type of works are debated for copyright protection due to their random nature?
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Which of the following is not protected by copyright?
Which of the following is not protected by copyright?
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Study Notes
Copyright Law and Works of Art
- The controversy over a photograph taken by Slater and published on Wikipedia led to a legal dispute against the Wikimedia Foundation.
- PETA claimed authorship of a photograph taken by Naruto, a monkey.
- Copyright protection only applies to works created by human intellect, not purely mechanical or machine products.
- Originality is a key requirement for copyright protection, emphasizing independent work rather than imitation or duplication.
- Intellectual content of a work must express the individual spirit of the creator, establishing a personal connection.
- Copyright protection requires the idea to take tangible form, not just remain as an idea or concept.
- A wide range of works are protected by copyright, including literary works, musical works, pantomimic works, and artistic works.
- Low levels of originality are accepted for certain works, such as musical compositions due to mass production.
- Protectability of John Cage’s "Stück 4’33’’" is debated due to the random nature of background noises.
- Certain works, such as silence or short musical sequences, are debated for copyright protection.
- Pantomimic works communicate ideas or intellectual content through movement, facial expressions, and gestures.
- Artistic works, including architecture and applied art, are protected by copyright, emphasizing the role of design and creation.
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Test your knowledge of copyright law as it applies to works of art with this quiz. Explore controversies, key requirements for copyright protection, and the protectability of various artistic works.
