Upcoming IP Event: Copyright for Writers and Publishers (6th January 2020)

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BananaIP Counsels, through Intellepedia, is happy to announce a seminar on "Creative Expression and Copyright Protection", an event for writers, novelists and publishers, on 6th...

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My Fair Writer – Fair Use Principles for Writers: Copyrights and Writers Part 12

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As discussed in the previous post, the unauthorised exercise of any exclusive rights in a copyrighted work amounts to copyright infringement. However, copyright law provides...

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Your Story! So What? – Books, Similarity and Copyright Infringement – Copyrights and Writers Part 11

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Copyright does not protect ideas except to the extent they are expressed, and a writer will not be liable for copyright infringement if she copies...

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Your Book or Mine – Writers’ Moral Rights: Copyrights and Writers Part 10

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A writer has two types of rights in his/her work: moral rights and economic rights. Economic rights are most often brought up in a discussion...

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Reading Between The Lines- Book Publishing Contracts: Copyrights and Writers Part 9

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Getting a publishing contract is an important milestone for a writer. For some writers, that is a remarkable achievement. This is despite the fact that...

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