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The Romanian Copyright Office at the anniversary of the World Intellectual Property Day – 2007
21.06.2007
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Sui Generis Rights of Database Designers (I)
21.06.2007
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Trial and Criminal Law Matters regarding Offenses regulated by Law 8/1996 as further amended
22.06.2007
The social-economic transformations occurred in our country after 1990 necessitated the modernization of legislation on copyright and intellectual work.In that direction, the adoption of the frame law, namely Law no. 8 of March 14th, 1996 on copyrights and related rights, which annulled the old sett...
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Use of Proper Names in Internet Domain Names
22.06.2007
Domain names are global and can be registered in generic top-level domains or in country code top-level domains. Because domain names can be very valuable commercially, there are many abusive registrations. One of the difficult and important aspects with respect to the registration and use of domain...
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Problems of Defining Copyright
22.06.2007
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Intellectual Effort of Creation – Prerequisite for Copyright Formation
22.06.2007
The paper: "The intellectual effort of creation - a condition for the birth of the copy right" is attempting to provide an answer to the question: does the existence of the creation effort stand as a condition required for the birth of the copyright? After the review of the main opinions e...
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Deadline for Loss of the Right conferred by the Registered Mark, set forth under article 45, paragraph 1, letter a of Law 84/1998
22.06.2007
According to art.45 al.1 lit.a from trade-mark law nr.84/1998, „any interested partie can demand to the Bucharest Tribunal, anytime during the trade-mark protection periode, the revocation of the trade mark owner’s right, if, without due causes, the trade mark has not been the object of ...
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Conditional Access TV Shows. Legislation. Comments
22.06.2007
The pay – TV services in Romania represent a relatively new segment in the audiovisual scenery and definitely one almost unknown for the legal field practitioners and theorists in this country. The only pay – TV provider currently on the market, Home Box Office (HBO), was launched in Rom...
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Several Controversial Aspects of the Draft Directive regarding the Defense of Intellectual Property Rights by Criminal Law Means
22.06.2007
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Software Piracy in 2006
22.06.2007
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Requirements for Benefiting from the Limitations in the Exercise of Copyright
22.06.2007
The debate surrounding limitations or exceptions to copyright is bound to intensify over the coming years. Its sensitivity to changes in technology best reveals copyright’s dynamic constraints. Older, but not necessarily old, views on what the limitations ought to bring in the delicate balance...
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International Protection of Television Formats
22.06.2007
It is widely presumed that TV formats are not protected by existing copyright legislation and that is why they are vulnerable to plagiarism.The idea that TV formats are generic programme “ideas” as opposed to creative works, has formed the courts point of view that mere ideas cannot be p...
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Rights of Computer Program Authors. Use of Patrimonial Copyright over Computer Programs
22.06.2007
According to the provisions of Law 8/1996 on Copyright and Related rights, as further amended1, the author or other right holder of the computer program benefits of moral rights (stipulated in art. 10-11) and patrimonial rights (stipulated art. 12-13), as reiterated in articles 73-81 of the Law.Thus...
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