15Feb Copyright Licensing – How you can License and Make Cash From your Copyright
Prior to we talk about copyright licensing, let’s just refresh ourselves as for the meaning on the word copyright. Copyright protection is supplied towards proprietor of original operates they have created, drawn or composed irrespective of regardless of regardless of whether it’s released or unpublished. So when you think about of copyrighting, you really should be contemplating of art, music, drama or literary functions. Some other intellectual property items will fall under copyrighting protection as properly but these are the major varieties.
Unless the proprietor of a copyright provides you permission you occur to be prohibited by law from copying his/her perform. The precise laws as properly as the recourse obtainable will differ from nation to country. You are able to give a person permission to copy your function if you individual the copyright ought to you grant them a copyrighting license. This can then authorize them to reproduce the drawings or music and distribute them, stage a production of the play, show your paintings and so on.
14Feb Understanding the Modifications to the Copyright Laws
The Moroccan Copyright Law ensures moral and economic protection of all literary and artistic works. To get this protection, the work must qualify in two regards – it ought to have a material form and it must have originality. Some of the works inside the reach of this law are written works, dramatic works, musical works, et al.
The original Copyright Law of Morocco underwent particular modifications in 2006. The objective was to make the national law at par with the international copyright laws. The Free of charge Trade Agreement with the US was an important factor in bringing about this alter. Yet another benefit of the adjustments was to avoid infringement and piracy.
The Bureau marocain du droit d’auteur (BMDA, i.e. the Moroccan Copyright Office) is the authority responsible for the implementation of the laws. The amended Law 34-05 changed the copyright details. The following modifications came into existence:
13Feb NAVIGATING THE NATION THROUGH TODAY?S SHAME TO TOMORROW?S FAME: SOCIAL STUDIES AS PILOT, A Love Song to My Husband and the New Nigeria, 17TH IN THE SE
NAVIGATING THE NATION THROUGH TODAY’S SHAME TO TOMORROW’S FAME:
SOCIAL STUDIES AS PILOT
17TH IN THE SERIES OF INAUGURAL LECTURES OF THE DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA, NIGERIA.
Delivered by
Professor Emman Osakwe
B.Sc. (Nig), M.Ed. (Philadelphia), M.A. (London) Ph.D (Ibadan)
Professor of Social Studies and Dean, Postgraduate School,
Delta State University, Abraka.