Essays about: "Music copyright"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 essays containing the words Music copyright.

  1. 11. Music Copyright Management on Blockchain : Is it legally viable?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sadia Sharmin; [2018]
    Keywords : Music copyright; blockchain technology; smart contract; royalty payment.;

    Abstract : The thesis begins by describing the current problems in the fragmented world of music copyrights indicating musicians are not being paid accurately due to lack of transparency in the calculation of royalties and this lead to legal battle. Later we investigate how blockchain technology can alleviate much of the difficulties associated with this complexity. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Joy of Stealing - investigating the creative theft

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverk

    Author : Jonatan Knut; [2016-01-07]
    Keywords : collaboration; illustration; sampling; stealing; collage; copyright;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between sampling and illustration. It looks into how the need to conceal one’s source material affects the work process and end result. READ MORE

  3. 13. Special Approach for Musical Works in Relation to the Idea-Expression Dichotomy in Copyright Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Iegor Bakhariev; [2016]
    Keywords : Intellectual property; human rights; copyright; idea-expression dichotomy; musical works; cultural life; copyright infringement.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis discusses a rather contentious issue of how copyright law possesses musical works nowadays. It is essentially argued in the thesis that current copyright law appears to be too restrictive, leaving not enough space for creativity in the musical world. READ MORE

  4. 14. EU Design and Copyright Protection and their adaptability to 3D Printing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Bengtsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Private law; EU law; Design law; Copyright; Intellectual property law; 3D Printing; Legal history; Technology; Economic perspective; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis deals mainly with three questions. The first question concerns what lessons concerning the development of 3D printing and its influence on EU copyright protection in accordance with the InfoSoc Directive and EU design protection can be learnt from history concerning the technological developments of digitization of music and the introduction of the InfoSoc Directive. READ MORE

  5. 15. The legality of music sampling in Sweden : Complicated issues demand complicated measures

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Redovisning och Rättsvetenskap

    Author : Martin Wiséen; Johanna Herbertsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Sampling; Intellectual Property Law; Copyright; Music; Kraftwerk; American Case Law; Musical Rights; Neighbouring Rights; Alteration; Independent Alteration; Originality; Originality Threshold; Double Creation; Free Use; Fair use; Substantial similarity; De minimis;

    Abstract : The legality of music sampling is in Sweden unknown. The reason for this is mainly the lack of relevant case law and that the legislation and legislative history has not reach clarity within this subject. There are generally two different routes and perspectives on sample issues. READ MORE