— Also termed (in French) droit d’auteur; (in German) Urheberrecht; (in Italian) diritto d’ autore; (in Spanish) derecho de autor.
“[O]n almost every point of consequence, the traditions of copyright and author’s right are far more alike than they are unlike. One reason is that the Berne Convention bridges the two traditions, with the result that its extensive minimum standards have dictated substantively similar rules for countries in both camps.” Paul Goldstein, In-ternational Copyright: Principles, Law, and Practice 4 (2001).