Copyright

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Copyright is the exclusive right of the author of a literary, scientific or artistic work to communicate that work to the public and reproduce it. Works are:

  • Books, Pamphlets, Newspapers, Periodicals,
  • Drawings, Paintings, Works of architecture and sculpture, Lithographs
  • Photographic works
  • Cinematographic works
  • Works of applied art and industrial designs and models
  • Computer programs and preparatory material

The author:

  • You
  • The publisher
  • A work made according to the draft and under guidance and supervision of another person
  • An employee which job contains / imply the making of certain literary or artistic works, the employer shall be deemed the author.
  • The client ordering a subject designed to be produced on an industrial scale and to be traded in the market