With the development of technology such as films, sound recordings and the Internet, performers have lost control over the exploitation of their performances. The perceived need to protect performers on an international basis has led to provisions being included in three international instruments - the Rome Convention (1961), TRIPS (1994), and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (1996) - that together form an international system of performers' rights. This is the first book in English to provide a comparative analysis of the protection afforded to performers in the international...
With the development of technology such as films, sound recordings and the Internet, performers have lost control over the exploitation of their perfo...
