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  2. Copyright law of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The copyright law of the United States grants monopoly protection for "original works of authorship". [1][2] With the stated purpose to promote art and culture, copyright law assigns a set of exclusive rights to authors: to make and sell copies of their works, to create derivative works, and to perform or display their works publicly.

  3. Public domain - Wikipedia

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    A public-domain book is a book with no copyright, a book that was created without a license, or a book where its copyrights expired [17] or have been forfeited. [clarification needed][18] In most countries the term of protection of copyright expires on the first day of January, 70 years after the death of the latest living author.

  4. Intellectual property - Wikipedia

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    Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect. [1][2] There are many types of intellectual property, and some countries recognize more than others. [3][4][5] The best-known types are patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. The modern concept of intellectual property ...

  5. Freedom of Expression (book) - Wikipedia

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    In a review of the book for The American Scholar, Siva Vaidhyanathan of New York University wrote that MacLeod " ... delivers a lively, personal account of the ways intellectual property messes with people—and how he messes with intellectual property", and that, "McLeod is ironic and witty, writing with a hip-hop-influenced youth-savvy ...

  6. Copyright law of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Law No. 354 of 1954 (repealed) Keywords. Patents, trademarks, industrial design, copyright, plant variety rights. Egyptian copyright law[ 1] has evolved over time. The currently applicable legislation in Egypt with regard to copyright is Book Three of the Law on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights 82 of 2002, which entered into force ...

  7. Copyright Term Extension Act - Wikipedia

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    For works published before January 1, 1978, the 1998 act extended the renewal term from 47 years to 67 years, granting a total of 95 years. This law effectively froze the advancement date of the public domain in the United States for works covered by the older fixed term copyright rules. Under this Act, works made in 1923 or afterwards that ...

  8. History of copyright - Wikipedia

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    During the Roman Empire, a period of prosperous book trade, no copyright or similar regulations existed, [6] copying by those other than professional booksellers was rare. This is because books were, typically, copied by literate slaves, who were expensive to buy and maintain. Thus, any copier would have had to pay much the same expense as a ...

  9. File:Egyptian Intellectual Property Law 82 of 2002 (English).pdf

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    Description. Egyptian Intellectual Property Law 82 of 2002 (English).pdf. English: English translation of Egypt's Intellectual Property Law 82 of 2002 (officially called the Law on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights). The law entered into force on 3 June 2002, the day following its publication in Arabic in the Official Gazette.