Development of Creative Commons licenses

[Alex Schroeder <alex AT gnu.org>]

Rob Myers <robmyers AT mac.com> writes:

> The Berne convention. You get two moral rights: Paternity
> (attribution), and Integrity (the right to object to treatment of
> your work). IN would simulate/manage Integrity much like BY
> simulates/manages Paternity.

As implemented in Switzerland, that just means that you can prevent
people from using your work to damage your reputation.  In that case,
you have to sue, and convince the court that your moral rights are in
fact threatened.  It isn't a blanket "right to object to treatment of
your work".

Alex.


The exact wording is "kann sich der Urheber oder die Urheberin jeder
Entstellung des Werks widersetzen, die ihn oder sie in der
Persönlichkeit verletzt." [http://www.admin.ch/ch/d/sr/231_1/a11.html]

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