Graphics works, diagrams, maps, and blueprints are some of the types of works that are registered for copyright according to the spirit of the Intellectual Property Law. Copyright registration by the owner and author of drawings, diagrams, maps, and drawings is an effective measure to…
Concepts related to the author, co-author, or collective authors always confuse identifying and determining related legal rights. Among those concepts, co-authorship and collective authorship are considered quite difficult to distinguish. VCD’s following article will clarify the concepts of co-authorship and collective authorship to help readers…
Photography is a popular art form today, we can see photography works every day, on social networks, at photo exhibitions, or even on the streets. These works can be created by professional photographers or passionate amateurs. Therefore, are photographic works protected by copyright or not?…
Although the protection of related rights is always associated with the protection of copyright, the term of protection of related rights and copyright is different. The term of protection of related rights cannot be divided into the term of protection of personal rights and private…
According to current Vietnamese law, related rights are built based on each type of right holder, including the rights of performers to their performances, the rights of producers of phonograms, images over their audio and video recordings, and the rights of broadcasting organizations over their…
Rights related to copyright (hereinafter referred to as related rights) are the rights of organizations and individuals to performances, audio and video recordings, broadcast programs, and satellite signals carrying programs encode. To clarify the individuals and organizations that are the subjects of related rights, Vietnam…
The Intellectual Property Law not only protects literary, artistic, and scientific works but also protects other objects such as performances, audio and video recordings, broadcast programs, and satellite signals and the computer carries the encrypted program. Literary, artistic, and scientific works are protected by copyright,…
Authors and owners of copyright and related rights can manage their copyright and related rights themselves or through an organization – a collective representative of copyright and related rights. This organization often includes experts knowledgeable in the field of copyright and related rights, helping to…
Published works are part of protected copyright. Protected issues surrounding this subject matter may include the use or payment for use of those works. Through the article below, we will clarify cases where using published works does not require permission but must pay royalties. I.…
It cannot be denied that classic works of literature, poetry, music, cinema, etc. are also an inspiration for authors to compose and perform derivative works. In this article, we will analyze the concept of derivative works and conditions for derivative works to be protected by…
