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Intellectual Property
This section provides a range of reference documents on the protection of intellectual property; copyright and related rights; and issues raised by piracy and peer-to-peer, linked to the rapid development of information and communication technologies.
This section brings together institutional documents (legislations, political strategies, international conventions and declarations…); reference studies; articles; practical tools (examples of programmes and projects) and external links to websites with relevant information. Geographic key words enable to cross-reference documents by theme and by region.
Studies
Articles
Practical Tools
Links :
This section provides a range of reference documents on the protection of intellectual property; copyright and related rights; and issues raised by piracy and peer-to-peer, linked to the rapid development of information and communication technologies.
This section brings together institutional documents (legislations, political strategies, international conventions and declarations…); reference studies; articles; practical tools (examples of programmes and projects) and external links to websites with relevant information. Geographic key words enable to cross-reference documents by theme and by region.
Studies
| Commonwealth of Learning, Julien Hofman, Introducing Copyright, A plain language guide to copyright in the 21st century. 2008, EN, 168 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property |  |
| Paul Nchoji Nkwi , Intellectual Property in Africa. EN, 11 pages. Keywords : Africa, Intellectual Property | |
| Terri Janke, Robynne Quiggin, Indigenous cultural and intellectual property and customary law. EN, 56 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Culture and Development | |
| UNESCO, The ABC of Copyright. 2010, EN, 89 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| UNESCO, L'ABC du Droit d'Auteur. 2010, FR, 89 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| Vanus James, The Economic Contribution of Copyright-Based Industries in Jamaica - Final Report. 2007, EN, 130 pages. Keywords : Caribbean, Intellectual Property, Cultural Industries, Cultural Statistics | |
| WIPO , Gestion Collective du Droit d'Auteur et des Droits Connexes. FR, 13 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights. EN, 13 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, From Artist to Audience. EN, 28 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Des Artistes au Public. FR, 28 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Study on the Economic Importance of Industries and Activities protected by Copyright and Related Rights in the MERCOSUR Countries and Chile. EN, 59 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Economy of Culture | |
| WIPO, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, T. Janke, Intellectual Property Issues and Arts Festivals: Preparing for the 11th Festival of Pacific Arts, Solomon Islands 2012. 2009, EN, 140 pages. Keywords : Pacific, Intellectual Property, Cultural Policies | |
| WIPO, Stapleton, Study on the Economic, Social and Cultural Impact of Intellectual Property in the Creative Industries. 2007, EN, 74 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Cultural Industries, Cultural Statistics | |
Articles
| Lawrence Lessig, Imagining a Cultural Commons - Lift Lecture 2. 2004, FR, 26 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Cultural Industries | |
| Ruth Towse, Managing Copyrights in the Cultural Industries. EN, 10 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Economy of Culture | |
| UNESCO, Laurier Yvon Ngombe, Le Droit d'Auteur dans les Etats Membres de l'Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OAPI): une harmonisation inachevée?, e-Copyright Bulletin, Janvier - Mars 2005. 2005, EN, 13 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| UNESCO, GACD, Copyright, Piracy and Cultural Industries. 2006, EN, 5 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| UNESCO,Silke von Lewinski, Certain Legal Problems related to the making available of Literary and Artistic Works and other Protected Subject Matter through Digital Networks, e-Copyright Bulletin, January - March 2005. 2005, EN, 16 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
Practical Tools
| Commission Européenne, KEA, The Economy of Culture in Europe - Annex: The Revenues from Collective Rigths Licensing. 2006, EN, 4 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| ILO, Promoting the Culture Sector through Job Creation and Small Enterprise Development in SADC Countries: Ethno-tourism - Intellectual Property and Traditional Knowledge. 2003, EN, 3 pages. Keywords : Africa, Intellectual Property | |
| ILO, Promoting the Culture Sector through Job Creation and Small Enterprise Development in SADC Countries: Ethno-tourism - Industrial design: A mechanism to protect traditional handicrafts. 2003, EN, 1 pages. Keywords : Africa, Intellectual Property, Cultural Industries | |
| UNDP, Human Development Report 2004 - Using intellectual property rights to protect traditional knowledge. 2004, EN, 2 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| UNDP, UNCTAD, Creative Economy Report 2010 - The Role of Intellectual Property and Technology. 2010, EN, 12 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Stapleton, Study on the Economic, Social and Cultural Impact of Intellectual Property in the Creative Industries, Final Report, 3.3 Case Study: Exploring Shangri-la, The overall process required to undertake an ESCIA. 2007, EN, 15 pages. Keywords : Intellectual Property, Cultural Statistics | |
Links :
| ACRIMED, Droit d’auteur : Le rapt audiovisuel, Claudine Sainderichin Keywords : Intellectual Property |  |
| Avocat-Films, Les industries du copyright valent moins que celles du fair use, Guillaume Chambeau Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| CARICOM-WIPO Experts Meeting on Creative Industries and Intellectual Property Keywords : Caribbean, Intellectual Property | |
| CopyCult, Copyrights: a choice of no-choice for artists and third world countries; the public domain is losing anyway, Joost Smiers Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| Copyright Debate, Copyright in the digital age Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| Creative Commons Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| Free Culture, Lawrence Lessig Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| Harvard Business School, Music Downloads: Pirates or Customers? Felix Oberholzer-Gee Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| New York Times, Imagine a world without copyright, Joost Smiers and Marieke van Schijndel Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| OMC, Accord sur les ADPIC: Aperçu Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| READWRITEWEB, Impact positif du p2p: interview des auteurs de l’étude scientifique Néerlandaise Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| UNESCO, Bulletin du droit d'auteur, 2006-2007 Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Copyright and Related Rights Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Droit d'auteur et droits connexes Keywords : Intellectual Property | |
| WIPO, Economic Contribution & Mapping Keywords : Intellectual Property | |