Copyright in Bermuda

Summary

Copyright in Bermuda applies automatically and it is not necessary to register a work to benefit from copyright protection.[1]

Type of Work Length of protection
Written, dramatic, musical and artistic 70 years after the author's death
Sound and music recording 70 years from first publication
Films 70 years after the death of the director, author of screenplay, author of dialogue and composer
Broadcasts 50 years from first broadcast
Layout of published editions of written, dramatic or musical works 25 years from first publication

References edit

  1. ^ Copyright Protection. Government of Bermuda. Retrieved 7 November 2017.

External links edit

  • https://www.conyersdill.com/publication-files/2016_12_BDA_Intellectual_Property_and_Trade_Mark_Protection.pdf