WORLD CULTURAL INTELLIGENCE NETWORK          

   THE SITE IS ARCHIVED AND  MOVED TO: http://www.compilerpress.ca/WCIN/index.htm.  Please click!

 7.2.6 TREATIES
Cultural Economist &
Publisher

Compiler Press

   
 

 

7.2.6.2 Copyright

Global

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of 1896, revised 1908, 1914, 1928, 1948, 1967 and 1971, amended 1979

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/iplex/wo_ber0_.htm

Universal Copyright Union 1952, revised 1971

-http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/4202.html

World Intellectual Property Organization Copyright Treaty 1996

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/diplconf/distrib/94dc.htm

Arrangement between the United States and Other Powers Relative to the Repression of the Circulation of Obscene Publications 1910 and UN Protocol 1949

    

-http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5103.html

- http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/19490020.html

International Convention to Facilitate the Importation of Commercial Samples and Advertising Material 1952

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5109.html

Draft Treaty on Intellectual Property in respect of Databases 1996

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/diplconf/6dc_sta.htm

Multilateral Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation of Copyright Royalties 1979 (not in force)

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/4501.html

Agreement on the Importation of Educational, Scientific and Cultural Materials 1950 (Florence Agreement) plus 1976 Nairobi Protocol

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5108.html

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5112.html

Convention concerning the International Exchange of Publications 1958

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5110.html

Treaty on the International Registration of Audiovisual Works 1989

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/4502.html

Convention concerning the Exchange of Official Publications and Government Documents between States 1958

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5111.html

Treaty on Intellectual Property in respect of Integrated Circuits 1989 (not in force)

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/4402.html

World Intellectual Property Organization Performances and Phonograms Treaty 1996

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/diplconf/distrib/95dc.htm

International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations 1961 (Rome Convention)

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/iplex/wo_rom0_.htm

Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms 1971

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/iplex/wo_pho0_.htm

Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by Satellite 1974

- http://www.wipo.org/eng/iplex/wo_sat0_.htm

International Convention for the Suppression of the Circulation of and Traffic in Obscene Publications 1923 (plus UN 1947 Protocol)

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5104.html

- http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/other/dfat/treaties/19470016.html

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property 1994

- http://www.wto.org/wto/intellec/1-ipcon.htm

Vienna Agreement for the Protection of Type Faces and Their International Deposit 1973

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/4112.html

Agreement for Facilitating the International Circulation of Visual and Auditory Materials of an Educational, Scientific and Cultural Character 1948  (Beirut Agreement)

- http://www.unesco.org/webworld/com/compendium/5107.html

 

Europe

Council of Europe

Draft Convention for the Protection of the Audiovisual Heritage 1996 (not in force)

- http://culture.coe.fr/Infocentre/txt/eng/draft.html

European Agreement for the Prevention of Broadcasts Transmitted from Stations Outside National Territories 1965

- http://www.coe.fr/eng/legaltxt/53e.htm

European Convention relating to Questions on Copyright Law and Neighbouring Rights in the Framework of Transfrontier Broadcasting by Satellite 1994

- http://www.coe.fr/eng/legaltxt/153e.htm

European Agreement on the Protection of Television Broadcasts 1960

- http://www.coe.fr/eng/legaltxt/34e.htm

European Agreement concerning Programme Exchanges by Means of Television Films 1958

- http://www.coe.fr/eng/legaltxt/27e.htm

European Convention on Transfrontier Television 1989

- http://www.coe.fr/eng/legaltxt/132e.htm

 

European Union

On the Legal Protection of Computer Programs 1991

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1991/en_391L0250.html

On the Legal Protection of Databases1996

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1996/en_396L0009.html

Harmonizing the Term of Protection of Copyright and Certain Related Rights 1993

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1993/en_393L0098.html

On Rental Right and Lending Right and On Certain Rights Related to Copyright in the Field of Intellectual Property 1992

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1992/en_392L0100.html

On the Coordination of Certain Rules concerning Copyright and Rights Related to Copyright Applicable to Satellite Broadcasting and Cable Retransmission 1993

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1993/en_393L0083.html

On the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products 1986 plus extensions: USA 1992, 1993, Canada 1994, WTO 1994, Isle of Man 1996

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1987/en_387L0054.html

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1993/en_393D0016.html

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1994/en_394D0700.html

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1994/en_394D0824.html

- http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/1996/en_396D0644.html

 

North America

North American Free Trade Agreement:

 Part Six – Chapter 1: Intellectual Property 1994

- http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/english/trade/nafta/chap-17.htm

Intro - Rationale - Arts Industry - Publications - Services - Current Affairs - Archives - Links - Comments - Site Index

e-mail: h-chartrand@home.com