Audiovisual Performances – Analyses and Surveys

During recent years WIPO has prepared or commissioned number of analyses and surveys mapping the protection of audiovisual performances in many different countries. These analyses and surveys were created by remarkable experts in the field and serve as a useful tool giving Member States information necessary to adopt appropriate policies in relation to international protection of audiovisual performances.
 

Documents:

• Survey of National Legislation on the Protection of Fixed Audiovisual Performances
  prepared by the Secretariat of WIPO in 2003
• Study on Audiovisual Performers' Contracts and Remuneration Practices in Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States of America
  prepared in 2003 by Ms. Katherine M. Sand
• Study on Audiovisual Performers' Contracts and Remuneration Practices in France and Germany
  prepared in 2003 by Ms. Marjut Salokannel, LL.D., Doc.
• Study on Transfer of Rights of Performers to Producers of Audiovisual Fixations - Multilateral Instruments; United States of America; France
  prepared in 2003 by Mrs. Jane C. Ginsburg and Mr. André Lucas
• Study on Transfer of the Rights of Performers to Producers of Audiovisual Fixations - Conclusion
  prepared in 2003 by Mrs. Jane C. Ginsburg and Mr. André Lucas
   

Information Relating to the Questionnaire to National Experts Contained in the Appendix to the Study on Transfer of the Rights of Performers to Producers of Audiovisual Fixations:

• Information on Mexico - prepared by Dr. Juan Ramón Obón León 
• Information on United Kingdom - prepared by Professor Hector MacQueen and Dr. Charlotte Waelde
• Information on Egypt - prepared by Mr. Hassan Badrawi
• Information on Germany - prepared by Dr. Silke von Lewinski and Ms. Dorothee Thum
• Information on India - prepared by Mr. Pravin Anand
• Information on Japan - prepared by Professor Masato Dogauchi and Mr. Tatsuhiro Ueno