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  • Basics of Copyright
  • 1. WHERE… is the work used and which national law is applicable?
    • 1.1 Territoriality Principle
    • 1.2 Use in Switzerland
    • 1.3 Use abroad
    • 1.4 Contracts with international aspects
    • 1.5 Determining the country where a work is being used: online dissemination
    • 1.6 Specifics of legislation: example of the term of protection of a work
  • 2. WHAT… is a protected work?
    • 2.1 Protected work
      • 2.1.1 Intellectual creation
      • 2.1.2 Individual character
      • 2.1.3 Form of expression
      • 2.1.4 Drafts, titles and parts of works
    • 2.2 Categories of work
      • 2.2.1 Linguistic works
      • 2.2.2 Musical and sound works
      • 2.2.3 Works of art
      • 2.2.4 Technical or scientific works