Copyright protection on the Internet: an international legal aspect

The article analyzes the features of international copyright protection on the Internet. Thus, the provisions of the Berne Convention of 1886, the WIPO Copyright Treaty were examined from the point of applying to the digital environment. We also identified some problems existing in the field of international copyright regulation on the Internet and examined the approaches to their resolution in Russian law. The imperfection of certain approaches in Russian law allowed us to formulate proposals to further improvement of the copyright protection system in the digital era.

copyright, the Internet, the country of origin of the work, the country where protection is claimed, the right of reproduction, right of distribution, right of rental, right of communication to the public