International Convention of the Copyright Union: Hearings Before a Subcommittee ... on Executive E, 73-2, International Convention of the Copyright Union Revised at Rome, June 22, 19281937 - 60 páginas |
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act of Congress adherence automatic copyright Belgian Government believe Bern Convention broadcasting Brussels Conference BRYLAWSKI Chairman changes Christian Science Committee on Foreign contract copy Copyright Convention copyright law copyright treaty copyrighted material courts creators Department desire discussion document domestic law domestic legislation Duffy bill effect enacted England English authors Estonia exhibit favor film foreign authors foreign countries Foreign Relations formalities France give hearings incorporated International Copyright Union Jean Zay Jules Destree KEY PITTMAN KILROE literary and artistic Mary Baker Eddy matter MCCLURE ment mittee moral rights moral-rights clause motion-picture industry opinion oral copyright order in council Parliament postponement present convention printed proposals protection is claimed provision publication question ratified registration representative reservations rights of authors Rome Convention Ryan Duffy Saxe Rohmer Senator DUFFY Senator WHITE signatories Society of Authors SOLBERG statement statute subcommittee tion unanimous United users of copyright vention vote
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Página 2 - By the constitution, a treaty is placed on the same footing, and made of like obligation, with an act of legislation. Both are declared by that instrument to be the supreme law of the land, and no superior efficacy is given to either over the other. When the two relate to the same subject, the courts will always endeavor to construe them so as to give effect to both, if that can be done without violating the language of either; but. if the two are inconsistent, the one last in date...
Página 12 - The enjoyment and the exercise of these rights shall not be subject to any formality; such enjoyment and such exercise shall be independent of the existence of protection in the country of origin of the work. Consequently, apart from the provisions of this Convention, the extent of protection, as well as the means of redress afforded to the author to protect his rights, shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the country where protection is claimed.
Página 19 - Independently of the author's economic rights, and even after the transfer of the said rights, the author shall have the right to claim authorship of the work and to object to any distortion, mutilation or other modification of, or other derogatory action in relation to, the said work, which would be prejudicial to his honor or reputation.
Página 21 - The enthusiasm for and interest in the film actors and actresses, developed beyond anything of the sort in history, makes the audience largely sympathetic toward the characters they portray and the stories in which they figure. Hence the audience is more ready to confuse actor and actress and the characters they portray, and it is most receptive of the emotions and ideals presented by their favorite stars. G. Small communities, remote from sophistication and from the hardening process which often...
Página 43 - It is understood that no alteration in the present Convention shall be binding on the Union except by the unanimous consent of the countries composing it. ARTICLE XVIII.
Página 3 - The acknowledgment of a copyright obtained in one State, in conformity with its laws, shall produce its effects of full right in all the other States without the necessity of complying with any other formality, provided always there shall appear in the work a statement that indicates the reservation of the property right.
Página 21 - ... criminal. Films, unlike books and music, can with difficulty be confined to certain selected groups. D. The latitude given to film material cannot, in consequence, be as wide as the latitude given to book material. In addition: a. A book describes, a film vividly presents.
Página 3 - The authors or their assigns, citizens or domiciled foreigners, shall enjoy in the signatory countries the rights that the respective laws accord, without those rights being allowed to exceed the term of protection granted in the country of origin.
Página 21 - Independently of the patrimonial rights of the author, and even after the assignment of the said rights, the author retains the right to claim the paternity of the work, as well as the right to object to every deformation, mutilation or other modification of the said work, which may be prejudicial to his honor or to his reputation.
Página 21 - Because thru light, enlargement of character presentation, scenic emphasis, etc., the screen story is brought closer to the audience than the play. (c) The enthusiasm for and interest in the film actors and actresses, developed beyond anything of the sort in history, makes the audience largely sympathetic toward the characters they portray and the stories in which they figure.