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In other words, performers must pay performing rights to composers. Under the Rome Convention (Art. 7), performers have the right to prevent: the broadcast or communication to the public of their performance, unless this is made from a legally published recording of the performance; the fixation (recording) of their performance;
An intellectual property (IP) infringement is the infringement or violation of an intellectual property right. There are several types of intellectual property rights, such as copyrights, patents, trademarks, industrial designs, plant breeders rights [1] and trade secrets. Therefore, an intellectual property infringement may for instance be one ...
"Crock pot" and "crockpot" are common synonyms used by cooks to describe any slow cooker. [86] Cuisinart: Food processor: Conair: Sometimes used in the U.S. to refer to any food processor, but still a trademark. [87] Cutex: Nail polish: Revlon: Mostly used in the Philippines to refer to nail polish, regardless of brand.
Infringement refers to the violation of a law or a right. Infringement may refer to: Infringement procedure, a European Court of Justice procedure to determine whether a Member State has fulfilled its obligations under Union law
Political rights include natural justice (procedural fairness) in law, such as the rights of the accused, including the right to a fair trial; due process; the right to seek redress or a legal remedy; and rights of participation in civil society and politics such as freedom of association, the right to assemble, the right to petition, the right ...
In many countries with common law, a trademark which is not registered cannot be "infringed" as such, and the trademark owner cannot bring infringement proceedings under statute. Instead, the owner may be able to commence proceedings under the common law for passing off or misrepresentation , or under more general legislation which prohibits ...
Patent infringement is an unauthorized act of - for example - making, using, offering for sale, selling, or importing for these purposes a patented product. Where the subject-matter of the patent is a process, infringement involves the act of using, offering for sale, selling or importing for these purposes at least the product obtained by the patented process. [1]
In human rights law, derogability is whether the right may be infringed in certain circumstances. A non-derogable right is one whose infringement is not justified under any circumstances, generally right to life and freedom from torture , inhuman, or degrading treatment .