An assignment (assignation) of copyright is an outright transfer of the ownership of the economic rights in the copyright to a third party. Some jurisdictions (e.g. France) in the droit d’auteur tradition do not permit assignation. National rules will dictate the formalities required, for example who has to sign the assignation (whether the assignor and the assignee) and if witnesses are needed.
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Digital art and mental art We could say that digital art was born as conceptual art, since it finds its root in immateriality, and is immaterial because it exists only in thought: the object of art does not truly exist … Continue reading →
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