Swedish copyright law is regulated by the act from 1960 ('Swedish Act on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works'). Like in most other countries, it grants the author or relevant copyright holders exclusive rights to the work for 70 years following the author's death.[1]
History of copyright in Sweden dates back to the “Royal Act Regulating Book Printers” from 1752.[1]
Court rulings of 2016 and 2017 effectively eliminated freedom of panorama in Sweden.[2]
Swedishcopyrightlaw is regulated by the act from 1960 ('Swedish Act on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works'). Like in most other countries, it grants...
The copyrightlawof the European Union is the copyrightlaw applicable within the European Union. Copyrightlaw is largely harmonized in the Union, although...
Criticism ofcopyright, or anti-copyright sentiment, is a dissenting view of the current state ofcopyrightlaw or copyright as a concept. Critics often...
treaties Moral rights (copyrightlaw) Official text copyright Rule of the shorter term Terms of protection were taken from a variety of sources, including...
and in 1857, a general copyright term of fifty years was instituted. The copyrightlawof 1911 was inspired by Western lawsof the continental European...
Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission...
The Serbian copyright act (Serbian: Закон о ауторском и сродним правима) was published as the copyright act of Serbia and Montenegro on 24 December 2004...
2018, which currently implements European copyrightlaw (directives). Copyright is acquired irrespective of formalities, and normally belongs to the natural...
similar to the French copyrightlaw, instead of the concept ofcopyright used in common law jurisdictions. The current copyrightlawof Switzerland is the...
Turkish copyrightlaw is documented in the law number 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works (Turkish: Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Kanunu). Turkey is revising...
aspects ofcopyrightlaw across Europe, such as copyright exceptions. The directive was first enacted in 2001 under the internal market provisions of the...
joint criminal and civil prosecution in Swedenof four individuals charged for promoting the copyright infringement of others with the torrent tracking website...
purpose of the law is to guarantee the protection of the author's copyrights and other related rights. The subject matter ofcopyrighted work shall be...
marketplace for copyright". It extends existing European Union copyrightlaw and is a component of the EU's Digital Single Market project. The Council of the European...
Protection of Classics is a provision of intellectual property law that is included in the Copyright Acts of the Nordic countries. According to this stipulation...
authorisation of the copyright holders." On April 17, 2009, a Swedish court convicted four men operating The Pirate Bay Internet site of criminal copyright infringement...
Gottfrid Svartholm–were found guilty in the Pirate Bay trial in Sweden for assisting in copyright infringement and were sentenced to serve one year in prison...
filed charges against four of the individuals behind The Pirate Bay for "promoting other people's infringements ofcopyrightlaws". At roughly 11:00 UTC...
purpose ofcopyright registration is to place on record a verifiable account of the date and content of the work in question, so that in the event of a legal...
Between 2011 and 2018, a series of disputes took place about the copyright status of selfies taken by Celebes crested macaques using equipment belonging...
is a list of international and national copyright collection societies and companies, also called "copyright collectives". Association of International...
copyrightlaw in the United States, is a work that is subject to copyright and is created by employees as part of their job or some limited types of works...
This is a list of the case lawof the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) within the field ofcopyright and related rights. PR = Request for...
Organization Copyright Treaty (WIPO Copyright Treaty or WCT) is an international treaty on copyrightlaw adopted by the member states of the World Intellectual...
requirement varies from country to country, but is often enshrined in copyrightlaw. Until the late 20th century, legal deposit covered only printed and...
Charlene Barshefsky to pressure Sweden to change their law permitting free access to any published work regardless ofcopyright. Along with pressure from Congress...
Freedom of panorama (FOP) is a provision in the copyrightlawsof various jurisdictions that permits taking photographs and video footage and creating...
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