by marazzas | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
No. You can apply the Swiss second publication right only if the Swiss jurisdiction is defined in the publishing contract.
by marazzas | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
No. In this case you should apply the rules of the German second publication right.
by marazzas | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
If the publisher is not in Switzerland and the governing law defined in the publishing contract is not Swiss, you must apply the rules of the second publication right of the country determined in the contract.
by marazzas | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
Only if this is foreseen by the publishing contract.
by marazzas | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
You may choose the gold road of open access, which means that the publisher must immediately grant open access to the work. This usually happens in exchange of a publication fee to the publisher.
by iv4n.p4v1c | Aug 8, 2023 | FAQ
According to art. 382 para. 3 CO you are allowed to re-publish your scientific article already after 3 months from its first publication. However, there has never been a decision by a judge so far, on whether in such a case the contract or the law prevails.
by Andrea Schittino | Oct 20, 2022 | FAQ
Everything depends on the content in question. Some tweets cannot be considered to be works within the meaning of the CopA. It is actually difficult to establish the individual character of a piece of content in a tweet which is limited to 140 characters. However, you...
by Andrea Schittino | Oct 20, 2022 | FAQ
A simple link to the site where the work is hosted is legal as this does not constitute making something available. Putting a copy of a work online on a social network, however, does constitute making something available and is therefore protected by copyright.
by Andrea Schittino | Oct 20, 2022 | FAQ
Yes, by sending your students a work via WhatsApp, you are making the work perceptible to them and that constitutes making something available. When the work is copied to the device of the recipient, this constitutes reproduction. However, this will be authorised on...
by Andrea Schittino | Oct 20, 2022 | FAQ
No, the authors of the works contributed to Wikipedia decide to place their works under a CC-BY-SA licence, which allows users to share and modify the works provided they cite their source and place the results under the same licence. Just because you have a copy of...
