upphovsägarrätten
Upphovsrätten, often translated as copyright, is a legal concept that grants creators exclusive rights over their original works. This protection typically applies to literary and artistic creations, encompassing a wide range of outputs such as books, music, films, paintings, software, and architectural designs. The core principle behind upphovsrätten is to incentivize creativity by allowing creators to control how their work is used and to benefit from its dissemination.
In Sweden, upphovsrätten is governed by the Copyright Act (Upphovsrättslagen). It arises automatically upon the creation
Upphovsrätten also includes moral rights, which protect the creator's connection to their work. These rights typically