Copyright law in ghana funerals

The second part of the paper traces the international evolution of the legal anomalies reflected in Ghana's copyright law provisions on expressions of folklore.!

Generally, Ghanaian law appears to treat property rights in a dead body as inseparable from the question of who is legally entitled to make.

Although PNDC Law was considered an important milestone in Ghana's copyright legislative experience, it soon proved inadequate in the face of the rapid.

The second part of the paper traces the international evolution of the legal anomalies reflected in Ghana's copyright law provisions on expressions of folklore.

Examining Ghana's use of intellectual property law to protect adinkra and kente fabrics The fabric is used mainly for funerals, but when the.

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Copyright Act (Ghana)

Copyright Act, 2005

Long title AN ACT to replace the Copyright Law, 1985 (P.N.D.C.L. 110); and bring the provisions on copyright and the Copyright Office in conformity with the Constitution and to provide for related purposes.
Citation	Act 690
Territorial extent	The Republic of Ghana
Enacted by	Ghana Parliament
Assented to	17 May 2005.
Signed by	The President Of The Republic Of Ghana
Status: Current legislation

The Copyright Act^[1] is the legal framework in Ghana that protects the use of an individual's work once the idea has been physically expressed.^[2] It is a form of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software and architecture.