Creative
Economy Notes

Explore intellectual property issues affecting the creative industries

This interactive series draws on original economic research to stimulate thinking on how the intellectual property framework can best serve the creative industries.

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Explore intellectual property issues affecting the creative industries

ART

Batman forever?

Do overlapping trademark and copyright frameworks affect the franchising of comic characters?

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MUSIC

What’s on stage tonight?

A closer look at copyright and opera performances.

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FILM

Streaming wars

Exclusive content and platform competition in Brazil.

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ART

Artistic license

Do copyright and fair use rules encourage trade in visual arts?

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CREATIVE ECONOMY

Beyond income

Does the copyright framework provide creators with the right incentives?

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CREATIVE ECONOMY

Creative resilience

Trends in creative industry incomes in the digital age.

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Disclaimer – The views expressed are those of the authors, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the World Intellectual Property Organization or its member states.