Theory and practice of intellectual property
№ 3 / 2018

ISSN (Print) 2308-0361
ISSN (Online) 2519-2744

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33731/32018.156004

Published      2018-06-26

The URSR Law about copyright 1929 year

Volodymyr Drobyazko
Ukraine

Abstract
This article is dedicated to option of «The first copyright law». In this article the original statement is highlighted. Respectively to the specified acts, all authors recognized copyrighton the works created by them. The majority of author’sworks has lifetime copyright. Copyright could go to heirs for a period of 15 years after authors death. Author could use the work according to contacts between authors, which were regulated by law. «Fundamentals of copyright» contained a fairly wide range of inventions, which could be used without rights. Not a violator of copyright was translation of the work, use someone else’s work to create your own, which is very different from original, public performance someone else’s work with fee for author. The URSR law about copyright at 1929 year with editors was accepted before entering Civil code of the USSR (chapter IV «Copyright», summaries 472–573).

Keywords: exclusive copyright, fundamentals of copyright, copyright act