Copyright Traditions

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Ph.D. Georgia Harper
April 21, 2005 | Universidad Francisco Marroquín

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Initial Credits
Purposes of copyright
United States
Guatemala and other countries
The two major copyright traditions
The incentive-based tradition
The natural rights tradition
Differences and similarities of the two traditions, regarding different areas of the law
What does copyright protect?
When does it begin and end?
In the US
In Guatemala
Exclusive rights of the copyright owner
Moral rights in Guatemala
Pecuniary rights
Limitations on the copyright owners' rights
Fair use
Limitations in Guatemala
Internationalization of copyright regimes
Effects of a strong copyright law: costs and benefits
Summary
Questions and discussion panel
How do you believe this debate should be carried?
Answer by Julio Cole
Who knows about the history of the Guatemalan copyright laws?
Answer by Carlos Melini
Luis Ruiz Chavarria: Could you comment on the effects of copyrights on the reduction of poverty?
Answer by Georgia Harper
Answer by Andrés Wyld
Marcos Ibárgüen: How may the incentive of formalities affect Guatemala? What do you think of the copyrights issues in the pharmaceutical industry?
Answer by Georgia Harper
Comment by Julio Cole
Discussion on the moral and legal nature of copyrights and intellectual property
Discussion on the enforcement of copyright laws in the US and Guatemala
Discussion on natural rights and the nature of property
Rodrigo Arias: Comment on the impossibility of preventing copying, due to modern technology
Luis Ruiz Chavarría: Are intangible goods property?
Discussion on the issue of monopoly
Conclusions
Final Credits
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Ph.D. Georgia Harper

Georgia Harper is the Scholarly Communications Advisor for the University of Texas at Austin Libraries. She was Senior Attorney and manager of the Intellectual Property Section of the Office of General Counsel for the University of Texas System. She holds a B.S. in Education from the University of Texas at Austin and a J.D. from the University of Texas at Austin's Law School, both degrees with honors. She has conducted various workshops and seminars on copyright issues. She has also been advisor to the Council on Library and Information Resources.

Fuente: www.umuc.edu
Última actualización: 15/07/2008

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Copyright Traditions and Future Directions
Georgia Harper, PhD
Student Center Building CE-200

Universidad Francisco Marroquín
Guatemala, April 25th 2005

A production of  New Media - UFM. Guatemala, May 2005
Digital Animation: Julio Valle y Alexander Arauz; camera: Rebeca Zúñiga, Sergio Miranda, Alexander Arauz; digital edition: Alexander Arauz; index: Joseph Cole; publication: Pedro David España