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Section 13(1)(a) of the Copyright Act of 1957 protects original artisticworks, while Section 2(c)(iii) defines “artisticwork” as “any other work of artistic craftsmanship.” At the moment, there is no explicit rule or ruling in place in order to protect artisticwork used in the plating of a dish.
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Intellectual property right The World Intellectual Property Organization coordinates the policies and national initiatives around intellectual property rights and has defined intellectual property as referring to the “unique value creation of the human intellect that results from human ingenuity, creativity, and inventiveness”.
Overview of Major International IP Treaties The realm of Intellectual Property (IP) is inherently global, as the creations it protects—such as inventions , literary and artisticworks , designs , and trademarks —often transcend national borders.
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