Essays about: "first sale doctrine"

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  1. 1. Digital exhaustion in European Union

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Agata Drzewińska; [2019]
    Keywords : copyright; exclusive rights; exhaustion doctrine; digital exhaustion; e-books;

    Abstract : The plea of applying the exhaustion doctrine to intangible copies of copyrighted artistic works has been extensively discussed within scholar circles. Although, the debate substantially concerns provisions of the international treaties and the explanation of the exhaustion doctrine under European Union copyright law, the subject brings more uncertainties. READ MORE

  2. 2. DIGITAL EXHAUSTION IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Rodrigo Perpétuo; [2018]
    Keywords : digital exhaustion; first sale doctrine; exhaustion theory; exhaustion doctrine.;

    Abstract : In the past, copyrighted works were distributed exclusively through physical means, while copyright law developed to bestow copyright holder a privilege to decide when and under what circumstances a work should be put into circulation. The first sale doctrine, however, limited that ability in so far as, once a product is sold, copyright owners can no longer control the flow of that particular product, benefiting consumers and society in several ways. READ MORE

  3. 3. Post-sale Restrictions & Exhaustion of Intellectual Property Rights. An Analysis of Post-Sale Restrictions in the EU: Their Effects on Exhaustion and Enforceability between the Contracting Parties

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Marielle Lindgren; [2014]
    Keywords : förmögenhetsrätt; EU-rätt; avtalsrätt; civilrätt; immaterialrätt; komparativ rätt; konkurrensrätt; rättsekonomi; konsumtion; contract law; civil law; EU law; intellectual property law; comparative law; competition law; law and economics; exhaustion; first-sale doctrine; conditional sale doctrine; post-sale restrictions; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Konsumtion av rättigheter är en mycket viktig princip för den fria rörligheten för varor och även för en fungerande marknadsekonomi. Konsumtion innebär att immateriella rättigheter i ett fysiskt exemplar konsumeras vid en överlåtelse av äganderätten till exemplaret som innehåller eller bär på rättigheten. READ MORE

  4. 4. Lawful Repair and Illegal Reconstruction - The intersection between Competition Law and IP Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Lövström; [2013]
    Keywords : Master in European Business Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Competition law and intellectual property law are two equally important areas of law for creating a dynamic market and developing the economy. At first sight, these two areas of law seem to be in conflict; competition law seeks to regulate the market and promote efficient market competition, while the rationale for intellectual property right (“IPR”) is to grant their proprietor the exclusive right to dealing in them and protection against competitors. READ MORE

  5. 5. THE ROLE OF GOOD FAITH IN INTERNATIONAL LAW - Particularly under the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Josefin Ström; [2012]
    Keywords : Avtalsrätt; förmögenhetsrätt; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The principle of good faith has been described as one of the most debated concepts of the CISG and is also the main subject of this thesis. Since Article 7 is the only article of the CISG expressly mentioning good faith it has served as the base for this study. READ MORE