Dr. M. Schaefer with article in “Manual for the Music Industry”

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C.H.Beck Verlag Munich has published the completely new 7th edition of the “Manual for the Music Industry” by Moser/Scheuermann/Drücke (ed.). BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT lawyer Dr. Martin Schaefer has written the article “Collective rights management in an international context” for this work. The manual is regarded as the standard work of the music industry; a total of 80 well-known authors provide an overview of all areas of the German music industry and its market participants as well as industry-specific legal issues and contract types.

The publication can be obtained from Beck Verlag.

Collective Rights Management in an International Context, In: Moser/Scheuermann/Drücke (Ed.), Handbook for the Music Industry, 7th ed. Munich 2018, pp. 228-246. ISBN 978-3-406-72028-4

Commentary on EU Portability Regulation published and accessible here

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The English-language edition of the commentary on the EU Portability Regulation (2017/1128) has just been published. The authors, Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann and Dr. Sebastian Engels, are attorneys at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT. They already contributed the German-language commentary for the 12th edition 2018 of the renowned Fromm/Nordemann Copyright Commentary.

The freely accessibly online magazine Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce Law (JIPITEC) has now published the English-language commentary. Like every article in the JIPITEC, this is also freely accessible.

The comment can be accessed here; a pdf of the article can be found at the end of the page.

Commentary on EU Portability Regulation published and accessible here

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The English-language edition of the commentary on the EU Portability Regulation (2017/1128) has just been published. Co-author is Dr. Sebastian Engels, attorney at BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT. He already contributed to the German-language commentary for the 12th edition 2018 of the renowned Fromm/Nordemann Copyright Commentary.

The freely accessibly online magazine Journal of Intellectual Property, Information Technology and E-Commerce Law (JIPITEC) has now published the English-language commentary. Like every article in the JIPITEC, this is also freely accessible.

The comment can be accessed here; a pdf of the article can be found at the end of the page.

Fromm/Nordemann: Copyright law. Commentary on Copyright Act in 12th edition and 50th anniverary – with various contributions from BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT

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The 12th edition of the renowned commentary has now been published by Prof. Dr. Axel Nordemann, Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann and Prof. Dr. Christian Czychowski and (with the exception of the section on copyright crime) has been revised exclusively by BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT lawyers.

This standard commentary for copyright practice includes all statutory innovations – including the Knowledge Society Copyright Act (UrhWissG) enacted on 30 June 2017 – as well as current German and European jurisprudence. The Publishing Act (VerlG) is also commented as is the Portability Ordinance, the first EU regulation in the field of copyright law. New additions include comments on Open Source Software as well as on plagiarism.

Editors from BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT:

Dr. Thomas W. Boddien
Prof. Dr. Christian Czychowski
Dr. Andreas Dustmann, LL.M.
Dr. Sebastian Engels
Prof. Dr. Axel Nordemann
Prof. Dr. Jan Bernd Nordemann, LL.M.
Dr. Anke Nordemann-Schiffel
Dr. Martin Schaefer
Dr. Volker Schmitz-Fohrmann, M. Jur.
Dr. Julian Waiblinger
Dr. Martin Wirtz

You can read an interview about the needs for the revision after just four years on the Beck Verlag website here.

Patent attorney Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar – 18 October 2018

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18 October 2018, Shanghai, “Wipo Mediation/Arbitration Workshop”: Speaker on “Intellectual Dispute Resolution” (details here)

If you are interested in this event,please contact Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar.

Patent attorney Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar – 16 October 2018

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16 October 2018, Shenzhen, PRC, “Wipo Mediation/Arbitration Workshop”: Speaker on “Intellectual Dispute Resolution” (details here)

If you are interested in this event,please contact Prof. Dr. Heinz Goddar.