Original title: Srovnání autorskoprávní ochrany autora a výkonného umělce
Translated title: A comparison of copyright protection of author and performing artist
Authors: Pivoda, Radomír ; Wünschová Pujmanová, Alexandra (advisor) ; Žikovská, Petra (referee)
Document type: Master’s theses
Year: 2012
Language: cze
Abstract: Radomír Pivoda Srovnání autorskoprávní ochrany autora a výkonného umělce A comparison of copyright protection of authors and performing artists The main goal of this thesis is to compare the key aspects of the copyright protection of authors and performing artists in the Czech Republic. The basic differences are explained with respect to its historical evolution, which is put into context with the current social situation in the field of art. The paper is divided into six chapters. The first chapter gives an explanation of the basic terminology used in the area of copyright law and sets the frame for the comparison of authors and authorship and performing artists and their artistic performances. In the Czech Republic, authorship is based on the expression of a piece of art in any way perceivable by human senses. There is no registration principle in effect. This fact provides the starting point for the protection of authors' rights. Therefore it is important to precisely define what can be considered a piece of art and who can be recognised as an author or a performing artist. The second chapter deals with the legal treatment of authors according to the Czech Copyright Act and other legal regulations, including the recent case law and description of the most often infringements of the copyright...
Keywords: Artistic performance; Copyright law; Work of art; Autorské dílo; Autorské právo; Umělecký výkon

Institution: Charles University Faculties (theses) (web)
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Original record: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11956/47032

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