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There are some countries that do not have copyright laws in place, including Eritrea, San Marino, and South Sudan.
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What laws governs copyright?
Quite a bit. For information on US copyright laws, visit the website of the Copyright Office. For other countries, the WIPO website is a good place to start.
What are the countries with no copyright law in place?
There are no countries that have no copyright law in place. All countries have some form of copyright protection for creative works.
What is the 1912 copyright act?
Many countries happened to update their copyright laws in 1912, so Copyright Act 1912 may refer to laws in Australia, the Netherlands and its territories at the time, and others.
Where can one find information on copyright laws?
Copyright laws are different ranging from different countries and companies. Such laws can usually be found can be found from government run websites or from governmental buildings that offer information about laws.
Did copyright effect laws in the 50's time period?
Copyright law has been in effect for hundreds of years in most countries.
When did copyright become law in the UK?
UK copyright laws have been in place since the early 1700's
Software that has been copyrighted is considered to be?
... protected by the copyright laws of over 160 countries.
Is you copyright good in other countries?
Yes most countries have a similar set of copyright laws to the US. There are multinational (WIPO, Berne Convention) regional (Buenos Aires, EU) and bilateral treaties in place that pledge to honor the signatories copyrights just as if they had been issued in the home country. Additionally there has been a significant push towards a worldwide standard that will equalize international copyright laws across all national boundaries.
Is copyright free for educational purposes?
Not entirely, but all countries' copyright laws include a provision allowing certain limited exceptions for education. A good overview of US laws is linked below.
Is copyright good in other countries?
Yes, if you have a copyright in any country covered under a multi-lateral treaty, such as the USA under the Berne Convention, your copyright must be honored and protected by the laws of the other 160 countries under that Convention.
Why is copyright protected on the web?
The web is not a place. The web is a communication protocol that is used for connecting computers together. The laws of the nation where the computer is located, or the user, or the copyright owners, determine what copyright laws apply, regardless of how the information is accessed.
When does a copyright on a hymn expire?
In most countries, the copyright on a hymn expires 70 years after the death of the original author or composer. However, it is important to note that copyright laws can vary between countries, so it is advisable to consult the specific laws applicable in your jurisdiction.
