WCT
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WCT is an international copyright treaty administered by the World Intellectual Property Organization that updates and supplements the Berne Convention to address digital-era rights and protections for authors.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
WIPO-administered treaty
ⓘ
international copyright treaty ⓘ multilateral treaty ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WCT self-link ⓘ |
| administeredBy | World Intellectual Property Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
adapt international copyright law to the digital environment
ⓘ
strengthen protection of authors in the digital age ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
WIPO Copyright Treaty
ⓘ
surface form:
WIPO Internet Treaty
|
| basedOn | Berne Convention minimum standards ⓘ |
| category |
WIPO-administered treaties
ⓘ
surface form:
WIPO treaty
copyright treaty ⓘ |
| complements | WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns | cross-border online uses of works ⓘ |
| establishes |
making available right
ⓘ
rights in the digital environment ⓘ rights of communication to the public ⓘ |
| focusesOn | digital-era rights and protections for authors ⓘ |
| frameworkFor | updating national copyright laws for digital technologies ⓘ |
| fullName | WIPO Copyright Treaty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartyType | sovereign states ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | binding on contracting parties ⓘ |
| protects |
authors of artistic works
ⓘ
authors of literary works ⓘ economic rights of authors ⓘ moral rights of authors ⓘ |
| providesFor |
minimum standards of protection
ⓘ
national treatment of foreign authors ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
copyright law
ⓘ
digital rights ⓘ intellectual property ⓘ |
| requires |
effective enforcement procedures
ⓘ
legal protection of rights management information ⓘ legal protection of technological protection measures ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes |
digital distribution of works
ⓘ
online communication of works ⓘ protection of works on the internet ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
artistic works
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computer programs ⓘ databases ⓘ digital works ⓘ literary works ⓘ |
| supplements | Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updates | Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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