Copyright in religious activities

Grzegorz Tylec

Faculty of Social Sciences, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin, , Poland
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2016-4523


Abstract

The article concerns the problems of copyright protection of religious works. Problems that were presented in the article are: restriction of religious freedom under the copyright law, copyright protection in the light of canon law, the ability of religious works for copyright protection, the interpretation of Article 31 of the Law on Copyright and Related Rights regarding fair use works as part of religious ceremonies, the right to reprint articles on religious topics, exploitation of speech and sermons presented at public meetings and exposure to public view works of art and architecture on religious themes.

Keywords:

religious freedom, copyright law, the canonical code, freedom of conscience and religion, religious denomination, religious organization, Law on Religion



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Published
2016-12-15


Tylec, G. (2016). Prawo autorskie w działalności religijnej. Studia Z Prawa Wyznaniowego, 19, 86–106. https://doi.org/10.31743/spw.126

Grzegorz Tylec 
Faculty of Social Sciences, John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin,

Dr hab., Instytut Dziennikarstwa i Komunikacji Społecznej, Wydział Nauk Społecznych,
Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, Droga Męczenników Majdanka 70,
20-325 Lublin.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2016-4523



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