Re: European (c) in films

From: Uma Suthersanen <u.suthersanen[_at_]qmw.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 18:05:50 +0100

Peter Groves <petergroves[_at_]compuserve.com> wrote:
>
> Section 9(2)(ab) of the copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, as
> amended by the Copyright and Related Rights regulations 1996 (SI 1996
> No 2967) states that the author of a film shall be taken to be the
> producer and the principal director.

And you are completely right - I was only looking at my old Act and SI 1995 No.. 3297. Mea culpa and head hanging down in shame.

Uma.

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Uma Suthersanen
Lecturer in Law at Intellectual Property Law Unit, Queen Mary & Westfield College,University of London Mile End Road, London E1 4NS
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<u.suthersanen[_at_]qmw.ac.uk> Received on Tue Sep 29 1998 - 17:04:36 GMT