Module thirteen: Intellectual property and development: flexibilities in copyright law
One point zero Introduction to intellectual property and development in the context of copyright
One point two Concept of development in the context of copyright
Two point zero Flexibilities available in the international copyright system
Two point two Brief identification of the flexibilities in the TRIPS Agreement
Three point zero Use of flexibilities to promote developmental goals
Three point two Use of flexibilities to facilitate access to information and thereby promote creativity
Three point four Use of flexibilities to facilitate affordable access to copyright works
Three point six Use of flexibilities in enforcement and their relationship with developmental goals
One point zero Introduction to intellectual property and development in the context of copyright
One point one General introduction to intellectual property and development
Intellectual property and development
One point two Concept of development in the context of copyright
One point three Brief introduction to the WIPO Development Agenda and its link to copyright
Cluster A: Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
Cluster C: Technology Transfer, Information and Communication Technologies and Access to Knowledge
Cluster E: Institutional Matters including Mandate and Governance
Two point zero Flexibilities available in the international copyright system
Two point one Brief identification of the flexibilities in the Berne Convention
Two point two Brief identification of the flexibilities in the TRIPS Agreement
Two point three. Brief identification of the flexibilities in the WCT, the WPPT and the Beijing Treaty
Three point zero. Use of flexibilities to promote developmental goals
Three point one. Use of flexibilities to maintain a robust 'public domain' in copyright
Definition of public domain
Exclusion of subject matter
Idea-expression and merger doctrine
Open data and reuse of public sector information
Why do we not have a public domain common to all countries?
Let us see some examples of different approaches provided by the treaties.
Independence of protection
Preserving the public domain and Article eighteen of the Berne Convention
Three point two. Use of flexibilities to facilitate access to information and thereby promote creativity
Exceptions and limitations to copyright
Exclusion of temporary storage for facilitating access
Three point three Use of flexibilities to promote educational use in the digital context
Three point four Use of flexibilities to facilitate affordable access to copyright works
Use of the "first sale" doctrine for digital copies
International exhaustion of rights
Three point five Use of flexibilities in related rights to facilitate access
Three point six. Use of flexibilities in enforcement and their relationship with developmental goals
Other enforcement problems
Three point seven. Use of alternative methods to facilitate access