Protection given by law to authors of literary, musical, artistic, and similar works. The copyright holder enjoys the following exclusive rights: to print, reprint and copy the work; to sell, assign, or distribute copies; and to perform the work. A copyright is recorded at its acquisition price. The legal life of a copyright is the life of the author plus 50 years.
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FR: droit d'auteur et droits voisins [WPG-316]
DE: Urheberrecht und verwandte Schutzrechte [WPG-316]
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