Dispenser for free newspapers – work of art?

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In a recent decision, the Supreme Court provided clear guidelines regarding the evaluation whether a creation (here: a newspaper dispenser) has to be regarded as a work of (visual) art and is therefore protected under the Copyright Act.

ILO-Newsletter, dd. 17 December 2018 (PDF)
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Isabella Wiener
Isabella Wiener
Mag.iur. (University of Vienna) | Attorney-at-Law
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Claudia Csáky
Claudia Csáky
LL.M. (LONDON) | Dr.iur. (University of Vienna) | Partner
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