Difference between revisions of "Artistic work"
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| − | An artistic work is, under the [[Copyright Act]], a creative form of expression that results in a visual work. Examples include a painting, drawing, map, chart, plan, photograph, engraving, sculpture, craft or architecture. | + | An '''artistic''' work is, under the [[Copyright Act]], a creative form of expression that results in a visual work. Examples include a [[painting]], drawing, [[map]], [[chart]], plan, [[photograph]], [[engraving]], [[sculpture]], craft or [[architecture]]. |
The definition of an artistic work does not depend on its merit or perceived beauty. | The definition of an artistic work does not depend on its merit or perceived beauty. | ||
| − | All artistic works are automatically protected by copyright law. | + | All artistic works are automatically protected by [[copyright law]]. |
[[Category:Law]] | [[Category:Law]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:05, January 14, 2008
An artistic work is, under the Copyright Act, a creative form of expression that results in a visual work. Examples include a painting, drawing, map, chart, plan, photograph, engraving, sculpture, craft or architecture.
The definition of an artistic work does not depend on its merit or perceived beauty.
All artistic works are automatically protected by copyright law.