Copyright definition
Type
Practical Guidance
Document type
Precedent
Date
3 Apr 2024
Jurisdiction
Kuwait
Taxonomy
Copyrights
Copyright
LexisNexis
Drafting notes
This Precedent is a suggested definition for copyright. However, care should be given to ensure conformity with Kuwait Law No. 75/2019 on the Issuance of the Law of Copyrights and Neighbouring Rights.
Definition
Copyright means the property right subsisting by the law of any applicable jurisdiction in any literary, dramatic, musical, artistic work, and in any sound recording, film or broadcast, or other work expressing the author's own intellectual creation [together with related rights such as moral rights and performer's rights].