Год выпуска: 2012 Автор: Chhavi Agarwal Издательство: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing Страниц: 92 ISBN: 9783659304828
Описание
To poke fun at our icons, public figures etc have always been considered a method of development. A parody makes use of another work as it aims to evoke the original in the mind of the viewers. This inherently creates a conflict between the creator of the work that is being parodied and the creator of the parody. It is highly unlikely that a copyright or trademark owner will grant permission to a parodist to use their protected work. Since copyright law prohibits the substantial use of a copyrighted work without permission of the copyright owner, the parodists have to rely on the fair-use defense to forestall any liability. In Trademark, there exists no such exception of fair use. Different jurisdictions have evolved standards for analysis. The author deals with the issue of such trademark and copyright infringement by parodies in different jurisdictions. The author also deals with affect of parodies on moral/economic rights along with reference to freedom of expression. The author...
