Kategoria BISAC: Law >> Intellectual Property - General

Das Buch ist ein Novum. Erstmals werden die Grundlagen der Wahrnehmungstatigkeit der Gesellschaft fur musikalisches Auffuhrungs- und mechanisches Vervielfaltigungsrecht - GEMA umfassend dargestellt, fachkundig erlautert und wissenschaftlich durchdrungen. Dabei geht es neben den historischen und rechtlichen Grundlagen vor allem um die Darstellung und Erlauterung der "Binnenregeln" der GEMA: der Satzung, des Berechtigungsvertrags und des Verteilungsplans. Zudem wird eine Ubersicht uber die Praxis der Lizenzierung gegeben. Eine solche Darstellung ist seit langem ein Desiderat der Praxis und...

Dieses Praxishandbuch gibt einen umfassenden Einblick in die mannigfaltigen Bereiche des Medienrechts und richtet sich sowohl an den erfahrenen Medienrechtler als auch an den weniger erfahrenen Nutzer. Es hat zum Ziel, Rechtsfragen auf dem Gebiet des Medienrechts systematisch und problemorientiert aus der Praxis fur die Praxis darzustellen. Schwerpunktmaig werden Rechtsfragen diskutiert, die vor allem aus der Vermarktung von Medienprodukten resultieren, und praxisnahe Gestaltungshinweise und Losungsvorschlage mit zahlreichen Beispielen aus der aktuellen Rechtsprechung gegeben.
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The focus of this work is the legal expression of the copyright owner's personal right to maintain the integrity of his work in Germany and the USA. The law must provide the necessary protection against adaptation especially in this age of ever simpler and faster adaption technology, which serves to customize work to meet user needs. It is vital to have legal protection not only because of the copyright owner's interest in the integrity of his work but also based on the user's interest in the authenticity of the work. Integrity protection is most influenced by political and economic...

A significant issue regulated under media law is the protection of personality rights and its forms of manifestation. Politicians and celebrities are increasing exposed to a level of publicity in the media that crosses the line of what is permissible. The cases involving Jorg Kachelmann and Caroline von Hannover are representative of the conflict that exists between the rights of the press / freedom of speech and the protection of personality rights. The fourth volume contains contributions not only on the protection of images and young persons but also essays which tackle issues related...

Technical advances are currently playing a prominent role in media law. The terms of use for media products have radically changed since the introduction of the Internet and the process of digitalization. The technical requirements for distributing media products as well as users' behavior have consequences for the legal framework of media law. The retention of stored data is just one example.

The fifth volume addresses fundamental questions regarding the provider's liability, the protection of personal data, and the responsibility of users and companies under criminal law. With...

Writings pertaining to European and international private, banking and commercial law]
Europeanization and internationalization challenge the realm of jurisprudence to an extraordinary degree. The division in special fields and the relationship with other social sciences necessitate critical reevaluation in view of many interactions. Cross-references between commercial law regulation and private, autonomous arrangement distinctly show this development. Jurisprudence emerging beyond Germany has to deal with such challenges. The law of financial services serves as an example of the...