Workshop: Copyright
A.Y. 2022/2023
Learning objectives
The workshop aims to provide students with a broad picture of intellectual property problems in the library sector, with the presentation of copyright legislation and the tools of its application in the publishing house.
Expected learning outcomes
By the end of the workshop on copyright, the student will have acquired useful knowledge to move within the context of the publication of books in print and digital formats, with regard to the legislation governing intellectual property and more specifically the copyright in relation to publishing.
Lesson period: Second semester
Single course
This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.
Course syllabus and organization
Single session
Lesson period
Second semester
Course syllabus
This course will cover the origin and history of copyright - continental copyright as well as Anglo-Saxon copyright, including both national and EU regulations and tools to implement copyright within the publishing industry.
Prerequisites for admission
Interest in the fields of intellectual property and copyright within the publishing and communication industries.
Partecipants must be enrolled on a master's degree course.
Partecipants must be enrolled on a master's degree course.
Teaching methods
Each lecture will involve a brief presentation using slides to provide examples.
Teaching Resources
Topics will be dealt with in particular through the study on legal cases involving authors and artists such as Manzoni, Verga, D'Annunzio, Tamaro, Phil Collins, Battisti/Mogol, and Giacometti, including examples of how content can be protected on social media.
Reference standard: law 22nd April 1941, n. 633 protection of copyright and other rights related to its implementation (up-to-date edition).
Recommended text: Beatrice Cunegatti, Manuale del diritto d'autore, Editrice Bibliografica.
Reference standard: law 22nd April 1941, n. 633 protection of copyright and other rights related to its implementation (up-to-date edition).
Recommended text: Beatrice Cunegatti, Manuale del diritto d'autore, Editrice Bibliografica.
Assessment methods and Criteria
Interviews will be carried out during lecture time. Participation in this course will not be graded, as it is considered a workshop.
- University credits: 3
Humanities workshops: 20 hours
Professor:
Cecchini Ivan