The Collecting Society VG WORT: Genesis and New Challenges

The document provides a comprehensive history and analysis of VG WORT, a German collective management organization responsible for managing copyright remuneration rights for authors and publishers. It covers the inception, legal frameworks, challenges, and developments of VG WORT, emphasizing its r...

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Main Author: Thomas Gergen
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: STS Science Centre Ltd. 2010-12-01
Series:Journal on European History of Law
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Online Access:https://journaloneuropeanhistoryoflaw.eu/index.php/JEHL/article/view/91
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Summary:The document provides a comprehensive history and analysis of VG WORT, a German collective management organization responsible for managing copyright remuneration rights for authors and publishers. It covers the inception, legal frameworks, challenges, and developments of VG WORT, emphasizing its role in protecting intellectual property and ensuring fair compensation in the evolving digital landscape. The text highlights key legislative changes, technological advancements, and the organization's adaptation to new copyright and distribution challenges, reflecting on the broader implications for copyright management in the digital era.
ISSN:2042-6402
3049-9089