Anselm Glücksmann

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Heinrich Anselm Gerd Glücksmann (born July 31, 1913 in Guben ; † September 8, 1999 in Berlin ) was a German lawyer specializing in copyright , publishing and press law.

Life

Anselm Glücksmann was an expert in copyright law. The doctor of law was the editor and author of many publications on copyright, publishing and press law.

Glücksmann came from a higher “Jewish” family of officials. His father, Dr. Alfred Glücksmann, was Lord Mayor of Guben and later director of a bank. His mother, Frieda Haber, was the sister of Nobel Prize winner Fritz Haber . Glücksmann studied at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Berlin and was there a. a. Student of Martin Wolff , professor of civil law, commercial law and international private law. and the later protagonist of the American-German comparative law, Max Rheinstein . Glücksmann already had contact with communist circles during his studies. After the seizure of power by the National Socialists Anselm lucky man continued his studies briefly at the University of Madrid in constitutional lawyer Hermann Heller continued and ended it in 1935 with a doctorate at the University of Basel . In Basel he made friends with his teacher and doctoral supervisor, Professor Arthur Baumgarten, a professor of criminal law and legal philosophy . Due to the political situation, Glücksmann was unable to work at a university when he was back in Germany and therefore joined his father's company, a credit and asset consulting company, in Berlin. This was formally approved by Dr. Wilhelm Külz , his father's political and personal friend. After a period of illegal political activity, he fled to Switzerland again in 1938 from racist and political persecution by the National Socialists. No longer tolerated there, he received a visa for the Central American state of Honduras in 1939 . There he belonged to left emigrant circles and founded a. a. on the advice of Paul Merker in 1943 the "Committee of German-speaking Hitlerite Opponents in Honduras". In the "Latin American Committee of Free Germans" Glücksmann took over the office of Vice President.

After the end of the war, Glücksmann returned to occupied Germany, worked from 1948 to 1949 as a consultant in the German administration for popular education in the Soviet occupation zone and from 1949 to 1950 headed the office of the “Promotion Committee for the German Intelligence” at the GDR Council of Ministers. From 1950 to 1951 he was employed as a senior academic assistant for copyright and publishing law at the University of Berlin (from 1949 Humboldt University Berlin ) to Professor Arthur Baumgarten . After he had to resign from the university in 1951 in connection with the measures taken against comrades who had returned from emigration to the West, he helped to build up the institution to safeguard performance and reproduction rights in the field of music and was appointed first manager in 1953. In 1956 he was appointed the first director of the newly established Copyright Bureau . From 1962 to 1978 he taught as a lecturer and later honorary lecturer for copyright, publishing and press law at the journalism section of the Karl Marx University in Leipzig and at times also as a lecturer at the Faculty of Law at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena . He worked as a legal advisor and legal advisor at the VEB Bibliographisches Institut publishing house , at VEB Deutsche Schallplatten , the Association of Composers and Musicologists of the GDR , the Association of Film and TV Makers in the GDR and in the central commission for professional, legal and social issues at the Association of Journalists of the GDR . Glücksmann was particularly involved in the practical enforcement and propagation of copyright law and was also involved in drafting the new GDR copyright law from 1965.

After 1990 Glücksmann worked as a lawyer in Berlin. In 1998 he represented the organizers of the Love Parade in court against the Senate.

Anselm Glücksmann received the GDR Patriotic Order of Merit in various stages.

Fonts (selection)

Books

  • The changeability of matrimonial property law: a legal theoretical and comparative legal contribution to international marriage law. Diss. Jur. Fac. Univ. Basel 1935.
  • Theory and practice of press work. Leipzig 1962.
  • Copyright and scientific and technical information and documentation. Berlin 1966.
  • The copyright, publishing and press law of the German Democratic Republic, annex: Laws, ordinances and agreements on copyright, publishing and press law of the GDR. 2., new zsgest. Edition, Leipzig 1968.
  • Laws, ordinances, agreements and other documents on copyright, publishing and press law of the German Democratic Republic. Leipzig 1975.
  • Together with Heinz Püschel : Copyright, Meyers Taschenlexikon Copyright. 2nd edition, Berlin 1980.
  • Legal issues for cultural workers, music. Leipzig 1987.

Articles in magazines

  • How does the AWA protect the composer's rights? In: Music and Society . Volume 6, 1956, No. 11, pp. 18-19.
  • The German Democratic Republic and the Bern Agreement In: Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel, 1958, Issue 20, pp. 313-317.
  • The position of the composer in the draft of a new copyright law for the GDR. In: Music and Society . Volume 9, 1959, No. 10, pp. 29-32.
  • The position of the composer in the draft of a new copyright law for the GDR (continuation of issue 10/59), In: Musik und Gesellschaft . Volume 9, 1959, No. 11, p. 24.
  • The adjacent right. In: Börsenblatt für den Deutschen Buchhandel (Leipzig edition), year 1960, issue 34, pp. 529–531.
  • Draft new copyright law. In: Music and Society . Volume 11, 1961, No. 9, pp. 528-532.
  • Copyright law and international copyright treaties. In: New Justice . Year 1965, pp. 686–693
  • The new copyright law and its importance for information and documentation. In: ZIID magazine. Volume 12, 1965, No. 5, pp. 129-134.
  • Respect and recognition of creative work. The new copyright law of the GDR and its provisions in the musical field. In: Music and Society . Volume 16, 1966, No. 2, pp. 84-90.
  • Legal problems of the authors of stage works. In: Scientific journal of the Humboldt University of Berlin, social and linguistic series. Volume XXII, 1973, No. 4, pp. 237-240.
  • Lettre de la République démocratique allemande. In: "Le droit d 'auteur" 1974, pp. 264-274.
  • Is there a legally permissible music quote in terms of copyright law? In: Reports from the Humboldt University in Berlin. Volume 6, 1986, No. 20, pp. 45-48.

literature

  • Stefan Haupt: Copyright and video technology in the GDR. Aachen 1995.
  • Bettina Hinterthür: Sheet music according to plan: the music publishers in the Soviet Zone / GDR - censorship system, central planned economy and German-German relations until the early 1960s. Steiner, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-515-08837-7 .
  • Arthur Wandtke: On some theoretical foundations of copyright law in the GDR - historical insight. In: Elmar Wadle (ed.): Historical studies on copyright in Europe. Berlin 1993, pp. 225-237.
  • Matthias Wießner: The GDR and the international copyright regime. In: Hannes Siegrist (Hrsg.): Delimitation of property in modern societies and legal cultures . Comparativ 16 (2006) 5-6, pp. 249-267. ISBN 978-3-86583-191-0
  • Matthias Wießner: The GDR and the Bern Convention for the Protection of Works of Literature and Art , in: UFITA (2012) II, pp. 371–423.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~prohel/names/pinkus/frankel1.html (visited on August 14, 2010)
  2. ↑ However, he and his siblings were baptized.
  3. ↑ Documentation - Guben in the time of National Socialism 1936–1940 (PDF file, accessed on August 8, 2010; 11.4 MB).
  4. ^ Rudolf Schottlaender: Persecuted Berlin Science. A memorial. Berlin 1988.
  5. ^ Wolfgang Kiessling: Exile in Latin America. Frankfurt a. M. 1981, p. 29
  6. ↑ Gottfried Hamacher: Against Hitler. Germans in the Resistance, in the armed forces of the anti-Hitler coalition and the "Free Germany" movement. Short biographies. Berlin 2005.
  7. ^ Wolfgang Kiessling: Exile in Latin America. Frankfurt a. M. 1981
  8. ↑ Patrik von Zur Mühlen: Escape destination Latin America. German emigration 1933–1945. Political activities and socio-cultural integration. Bonn 1988, p. 279
  9. ↑ Martin Otto: From the own church to the people's own enterprise. Erwin Jacobi (1884-1965). Labor law, constitutional law and church law between the German Empire and the GDR. Tübingen 2008, p. 313
  10. ^ Dirk Breithaupt: Legal Biography GDR. Berlin 1993, p. 257.
  11. ^ Artur-Axel Wandtke and Winfried Bullinger: Practical commentary on copyright. Munich 2009, Appendix 1. Law on Copyright (GDR).
  12. ^ Lawyer for the Love Parade gives away a library, in: Berliner Zeitung of August 24, 1999.
personal data
SURNAME Lucky man, Anselm
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Glücksmann, Heinrich Anselm Gerd (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German lawyer in the field of copyright law
DATE OF BIRTH July 31, 1913
PLACE OF BIRTH Guben
DATE OF DEATH September 8, 1999
Place of death Berlin