The Cyprus Intellectual Property protects Cypriot nationals for their work notwithstanding the place of publication and defines the word “copy” as follows:
“Whatever is reproduced directly or indirectly with the form of a document, sound recording, registration with electronic or other means or with any other tangible form, but in such a way so that an object is not considered as copy of an architectural plan unless that object is a building or a model”It should also be noted that with the Copyrights Law ratifies the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works. The Convention provides reciprocal protection for the nationals of the contracting states.
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