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Butterworths Hong Kong Copyright Law Handbook, 5th Edition

Butterworths Hong Kong Copyright Law Handbook, 5th Edition

Author: Lincoln Cheung; Jason Kung; Kin Lau
Publisher: LexisNexis Hong Kong
ISBN: 9789888764280
Published In: September 2021
Format: Paperback
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The Butterworths Hong Kong Copyright Law Handbook (Fifth Edition) reproduces the text of the Copyright Ordinance (Cap 528) as is currently in force, together with subsidiary legislation and details on all amendments and repeals.

The Butterworths Hong Kong Copyright Law Handbook (Fifth Edition) is a comprehensive reference work containing the most current materials on the Copyright Ordinance (Cap 528) and relevant subsidiary legislation. It reproduces the text of the Ordinance with annotations to each section, highlighting significant judicial decisions and rules of court, as well as definitions of words and phrases to expert commentary and enactment notes. The fifth edition includes a thorough examination of the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance 2020, along with coverage of the Copyright Tribunal, and cross-jurisdictional references.

The text is presented in a concise and succinct style, and is well-suited to practitioners, in-house lawyers, executives in media and publishing companies, academics, students and those who are engaged or interested in Hong Kong copyright law. The Handbook series has been cited with authority in over one hundred court cases in the Hong Kong Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal and Court of Final Appeal.

Copyright Ordinance (Cap 528)
Registration of Copyright Licensing Bodies Regulation (Cap 528A)
Copyright (Libraries) Regulations (Cap 528B)
Copyright Tribunal Rules (Cap 528C)

Lincoln Cheung

Before Lincoln Cheung was called to the Bar, he had worked in various financial institutions including the Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC and the Bank of China (HK) since 2001. Lincoln was a Legal Trainee (Barrister) of the Department of Justice (DoJ) and upon the completion of his pupillages, Lincoln joined Tower Chambers in 2010. Lincoln’s practice comprises litigation and advisory work in various civil matters, with particular emphasis on commercial dispute, liquidation proceedings, company and shareholders' dispute and property litigation.

Kin Lau

Kin Lau was called to the Bar in 2019 and is a member of Tower Chambers. After He obtained his PCLL from the University of Hong Kong in 2017, Kin went on to study abroad and obtained his LLM in Competition, Innovation and Trade Law from LSE in 2018.