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Art. 17 Bundesgesetz vom 9. Oktober 1992 über das Urheberrecht und verwandte Schutzrechte (URG) - Rechte an Programmen
URG; 2. Titel: Urheberrecht; 4. Kapitel: Rechtsübergang; Zwangsvollstreckung
Art. 17 URG · Rechte an Programmen
Wird in einem Arbeitsverhältnis bei Ausübung dienstlicher Tätigkeiten sowie in Erfüllung vertraglicher Pflichten ein Computerprogramm geschaffen, so ist der Arbeitgeber oder die Arbeitgeberin allein zur Ausübung der ausschliesslichen Verwendungsbefugnisse berechtigt.
Gerichtsentscheide zu dieser Bestimmung (6)
Jug.2022.116 · vd (art. 17 LDA)
University v. Former Research Assistant (Copyright Ownership of Employee-Developed Software)
This article forms the substantive legal basis underpinning the applicant's request for ownership of the copyrights, which translates into the granted provisional measures (Orders I, II, and III).
MP.2020.6 · vd (Art. 17 LDA)
University v. Former Doctoral Assistant (Software Copyright Dispute)
The court applied this article as the legal basis for transferring the exclusive usage rights of the software to the employer (University).
ZKBER.2015.52 · so (Art. 17 URG)
Appellant v. Individual: Piercing the Corporate Veil Denial
Cited regarding the transfer of utilization rights for computer programs created under an employment contract.
ZZ.2006.36 · sg (Art. 17 URG)
Injunction Granted for Proprietary Software and Data Form Use
Cited to establish that the employer is solely entitled to the exclusive rights of use when a computer program is created during employment, relevant to establishing the applicant's authorship.
CCC.1998.7487 · ne (Art. 17 LDA)
Employer v. Former Employee: Software Access Codes Dispute
Cited in the reasoning to discuss the potential applicability to improvements made to the software during employment.
VPB 81-435 (Art. 17 Abs. 1 URG)
Mandatory Gymnastics for Apprentices Upheld
The court cites this article as the legal basis for the decision to dismiss the appeal.