{"id":3261,"date":"2013-06-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/06\/18\/uk-artistic-performers-to-get-stronger-intellectual-property-protection\/"},"modified":"2013-06-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T00:00:00","slug":"uk-artistic-performers-to-get-stronger-intellectual-property-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2013\/06\/18\/uk-artistic-performers-to-get-stronger-intellectual-property-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Artistic Performers To Get Stronger Intellectual Property Protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/thumb\/a\/ae\/Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg\/800px-Flag_of_the_United_Kingdom.svg.png\" border=\"0\" width=\"158\" height=\"79\" \/><br \/>A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) treaty which includes new standards for the protection of audiovisual performances has been signed by the UK today.<\/p>\n<p> The treaty sets out new standards of international protection for actors, dancers, singers and musicians, providing a number of rights including the right to control the broadcasting, copying and distribution of performances.<\/p>\n<p> The treaty builds on earlier agreements that gave similar rights to performers whose performances are only captured in sound.<\/p>\n<p> Minister for Intellectual Property Lord Younger said:<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Today&#8217;s signing marks a significant breakthrough in providing better protection for those in the creative arts.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;The treaty recognises the value of creative artists whose performances we enjoy in our cinemas, at the theatre and on television.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;This treaty adds to the measures that the Government is pursuing in creating the right environment for a stronger creative industry sector in the UK.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"normal\"><br \/>Source: <\/span><span class=\"normal\">WIPO<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) treaty which includes new standards for the protection&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}