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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-27/53/
27 Feb 1963 -
A great deal of the revenue secured from charges in this country in respect of copyright so far as imported...There is no comparable benefit which we can secure because of the fact that copyright does not exist...case and the charges which are made are not, therefore, subject to any of the Conventions dealing with copyright...people in this matter, and while it is obviously to our advantage to have international standards of copyright
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
Lynch What Deputy Costello fears most in this case is the deliberate infringer of copyright, who will...regard it as worth his while to deliberately infringe copyright, take a chance on an action in any court...There is, however, a well-known procedure in law, which I presume applies to copyright actions as well...deliberate infringer, who puts the plaintiff to the highest possible degree of proof as regards ownership of copyright...facts in such cases will ensure that in the case of a flagrant infringer the question of ownership of copyright
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-06/8/
6 Mar 1963 -
evening he said that when a person adapted a tune and made a reasonably good composition of it some copyright...adaptor would have to have the permission of the person who composed the song and in whom the original copyright...It would be a dangerous precedent to permit a copyright to be created in a work already composed by somebody...The essence of copyright, the essence of the subject of copright must be that it is a creative work,...To give the right to a person to claim copyright for the adaptation of such work would, I think, lead
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
Lynch The British Joint Copyright Council made representations to this effect and I think they have
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
2 to 5, to delete "or the period of twenty-five years (according to the term of the subsistence of copyright
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/4/
13 Mar 1963 -
This subsection originally appeared in the 1911 Copyright Act and it was included also in the Industrial...It now appears in this Bill, but with the words added "or in a broadcast"....So far as I know Radio Éireann have always gone on the basis that if an author's copyright were used...In 1956 a new Copyright Act was passed in Britain which re-enacted the section about recitation and...In the course of the discussions on the previous Bill the Minister said that, while it was not by any
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
to celebrate a 40th anniversary and included in that photographs taken 40 years before, the original copyright
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-27/53/
27 Feb 1963 -
organising a theatre club and might find that whilst they would be under a responsibility to pay the copyright
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/4/
13 Mar 1963 -
happen is that these performers in making a record would make some provision with the owner of the copyright..., would make some agreement with him that he would not, because of his ownership of the copyright, consent
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
As the Deputy has said, the term of the copyright previously extended from the time of the making of...Under this Bill, it extends from the time of the making of the print which is in favour of the owner
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/4/
13 Mar 1963 -
difficulty, not being sure that I am in order in the sense that I have some general complaint about the Bill...I would not mind so much, because it is a highly complex Bill and a layman like myself is not meant to...know, except that, I take it, its purpose is to assist in the interpretation of the Bill....Instead of helping me to interpret the Bill, it certainly makes confusion worse confounded....would deal with— copyright.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
This section provides for proof of facts in copyright actions....not involve any great injustice and if, in fact, a person wrongfully claimed to be entitled to the copyright...out of the expensive matters of proof which very frequently work injustice, very frequently mean that copyright
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
This is an amendment regarding the term for which copyright in a cinematograph film is to be measured...In the absence of registration, it is thought that the term of copyright should run from the year in
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/4/
13 Mar 1963 -
The position is not really on all fours with the discussion we had earlier, since the owner of copyright
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/4/
13 Mar 1963 -
creates some literary work which is published first in the newspaper, journal or magazine, then the copyright
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-27/53/
27 Feb 1963 -
Deputy Sweetman raised the question whether the definition of a photograph given in the Bill was sufficient...period in which to be allowed to keep these recordings without being responsible for infringement of copyright...appeals in Britain, in certain circumstances appeals are made to a three-man tribunal whereas, under this Bill...I do not think there is any valid reason why we should put copyrights in a special position....These are stated in the Bill to be taken only in the case of an appeal on a point of law.
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
suggestion I made on an earlier section, would not decide to introduce a system by which the owner of the copyright
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
I am informed that people interested in this Bill have been given legal advice that there is grave doubt...Industrial and Commercial Property Act of 1927, the making of the negative was the crucial matter from the copyright...to have interested parties having to go to court to make certain that the definition set out in the Bill
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Debate: Dáil Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1963-02-14/8/
14 Feb 1963 -
If a person innocently infringes copyright, he should be given leniency....We are concerned principally with plays and we are concerned with infringement of copyright in publication...present time that many people will decide that it will be worth their while deliberately to infringe copyright..., decide that they will deny the right of the claimant to the copyright and decide to let him prove his...question of law involved, where the defendant admits that he has flagrantly broken the plaintiff's copyright
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Debate: Seanad Éireann
https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/seanad/1963-03-13/9/
13 Mar 1963 -
In subsection (4), page 37, lines 1 to 3, delete "relevant part of the copyright in a musical work and
