In which year Berne convention was signed to forbid discrimination against foreign authors and also to establish uniform treatment for the protection of copyrighted works?

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  1. 1952
  2. 1852
  3. 1963
  4. 1886

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Option 4 : 1886
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The correct answer is "1886".

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  • Berne Convention-
    • The Berne Convention also known as the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works was an international assembly held in 1886 in the Swiss city of Bern by ten European countries.
    • The goal was to agree on a set of legal principles for the protection of original work. 
    • The Convention provides authors, musicians, poets, painters, and other creators with the means to control how their works are used, by whom, and on what terms.
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