of a literary or artistic work

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• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works — (Berne Convention) International An international copyright treaty created in 1886 that requires member countries to adopt certain minimum protections for artistic and literary works. More specifically, the Berne Convention: • Sets …   Law dictionary

• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works — Berne Convention redirects here. For other uses, see Berne Convention (disambiguation). Berne Convention signatory countries (in blue). The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, usually known as the Berne Convention …   Wikipedia

• Work for hire — A work made for hire (sometimes abbreviated as work for hire or WFH) is an exception to the general rule that the person who actually creates a work is the legally recognized author of that work. According to copyright law in the United States… …   Wikipedia

• Literary merit — is a quality of written work, generally applied to the genre of literary fiction. A work is said to have literary merit (to be a work of art) if it is a work of quality, that is if it has some aesthetic value. The concept is important in law… …   Wikipedia

• work — /werrk/, n., adj., v., worked or (Archaic except for 35, 37, 40) wrought; working. n. 1. exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil. 2. something on which exertion or labor is expended; a task or undertaking: The… …   Universalium

• Work — /werrk/, n. Henry Clay, 1832 84, U.S. songwriter. * * * I In economics and sociology, the activities and labour necessary for the survival of society. As early as 40,000 BC, hunters worked in groups to track and kill animals, while younger or… …   Universalium

• Literary adaptation — is the adapting of a literary source (e.g., a novel, short story, poem) to another genre or medium, such as a film, a stage play, or even ace video game. It can also involve adapting the same literary work in the same genre or medium, just for… …   Wikipedia

• Literary fiction — is a term that has come into common usage since around 1970, principally to distinguish serious fiction (that is, work with claims to literary merit) from the many types of genre fiction and popular fiction (i.e., paraliterature). In broad terms …   Wikipedia

• Artistic merit — is an English language term that is used in relation to cultural products when referring to the judgment of their perceived quality or value as works of art. Artistic merit is a crucial term, as pertains to visual art. Whether or not a work is… …   Wikipedia

• trick work — noun : work involving a trick or knack or the use of tricks and especially artificial devices; specifically : literary or artistic work characterized solely by technical dexterity …   Useful english dictionary

• literary criticism — Discipline concerned with philosophical, descriptive, and evaluative inquiries about literature, including what literature is, what it does, and what it is worth. The Western critical tradition began with Plato s Republic (4th century BC). A… …   Universalium