Download or read book The Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works written by Sam Ricketson and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 1160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work commemorates the centenary of the Berne Convention for the protection of literary and artistic works which occurred in September 1986. The author deals in detail with the origins of the Convention and the development of international copyright protection as well as providing a complete historical analysis of the steps by which the present provisions of the Convention have been reached.