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Notwithstanding any other term or condition in this agreement, Hart Stores Inc. retains ownership of the copyright in this site and all material on and from this site. This web site contains many of the valuable trademarks, names, package designs, copyrights and other proprietary material owned and used by Hart Stores Inc. Inc. and/or its ...
If you prefer to have a physical card*, you must ask for it at the cash counter of one of our stores. It will be possible to collect points even before you have created your online account. However, you will have to complete your registration afterwards by entering the card number given in store.
- What Types of Works Are Protected by Copyright?
- What Is The Duration of Copyright Protection?
- Does Copyright Need to Be Registered?
- When Is Copyright Infringed?
- How Are Computer Programs Dealt with?
- Can Rights in Copyright Be Sold?
- What Are Moral Rights?
- How Does Brexit Affect Copyright?
The sorts of work which benefit from copyright protection are broken down into the following categories: 1. Original literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works; 2. Computer programs and software code; 3. Databases (in addition to the separate Database Right) 4. Sound recordings, films or broadcasts; and 5. Typographical arrangements of published...
The duration of copyright protection depends on the nature of the protected work itself. In respect of literary, dramatic, musical or artistic works copyright generally lasts for the lifetime of the owner plus 70 years after their death (or 50 years if the work was computer generated). Copyright in audiovisual works follow slightly different rules....
In the UK, provided the work is 'original', copyright will arise automatically as soon as the work is created and fixed in material form without any need for registration. It is important to note that ideas are not protected by copyright; only the expression of those ideas as fixed in a material form are protected. Given copyright arises automatica...
Copyright provides the owner with the exclusive right to copy, issue copies, rent or lend, perform, show, play, communicate or adapt the copyright work. Copyright is infringed by anyone who carries out any of the copyright owner's exclusive rights without the permission of the copyright owner, unless an exception to copyright applies. The main exce...
Computer programs are regarded as literary works and therefore at a basic level their protection is no different from any other literary work. However, with the development of ever more advanced technology and AI, this area is increasingly contentious. Contention also surrounds the copyright protection of 'computer generated works'. These are defin...
Provided the relevant statutory mechanism is followed, copyright is a property right which can be bought or sold, inherited or otherwise transferred, either wholly or in part. Copyright may therefore belong to someone other than the author of the work. Copyright owners may choose to license others to use protected works while retaining ownership th...
Moral rights are a collection of personal rights, allied to copyright, given to authors of literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic works and the directors of films. These rights include: 1. the right to be identified as author or director respectively whenever the work is commercially published, exhibited to the public or included in a film or bro...
Copyright is territorial and as stated above, even in the European Union there is limited harmonisation, so the scope of protection for copyright works in the UK and for UK works abroad remains largely unaffected by Brexit. To the extent that UK law is derived from EU Directives and Regulations, it is preserved in UK law post-Brexit as 'assimilated...
In 2017, Hart is making a digital shift allowing customers to store online. The website is easy to use and offers the ability to learn about products through extensive descriptions. Also, the company now offers home delivery and in-store pickup.
This fact sheet outlines the UK Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, the principal legislation covering intellectual property rights in the United Kingdom and the work to which it applies. Introduction. Copyright law originated in the United Kingdom from a concept of common law; the Statute of Anne 1709. It became statutory with the passing ...
Under the law of the United Kingdom, a copyright is an intangible property right subsisting in certain qualifying subject matter. Copyright law is governed by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (the 1988 Act), as amended from time to time.
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You get copyright protection automatically - you do not have to apply or pay a fee. There is not a register of copyright works in the UK. You automatically get copyright protection when you...
