An intangible right granted by statute to the author or originator of certain literary or artistic productions, whereby, for a limited period, the exclusive privilege is given to the person to make copies of the same for publication and sale.
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The areas of law governing professionals and businesses in the entertainment industry, particularly contracts and intellectual property; more particularly, certain legal traditions and aspects of these areas of law that are unique to the entertainment industry.
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Intellectual property describes a wide variety of property created by musicians, authors, artists, and inventors. The law of intellectual property typically encompasses the areas of copyright, patent, and trademark law. It is designed to encourage the development of art, science, and information by granting certainproperty rights to all artists, which include inventors in both the arts and the sciences. These rights allow artists to protect themselves frominfringement, or the unauthorized use and misuse of their creations.
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