WIPO Copyright Treaty

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Organization:

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

Adopted:

20 December 1996 (Geneva, Switzerland)

Entered into force:

6 March 2002

Document source:

http://www.wipo.int

Abstract:

Copyright protection extends to expressions and not to ideas, procedures, methods of operation or mathematical concepts as such.

Contents:

Preamble

Article 1: Relation to the Berne Convention

Article 2: Scope of Copyright Protection

Article 3: Application of Articles 2 to 6 of the Berne Convention

Article 4: Computer Programs

Article 5: Compilations of Data (Databases)

Article 6: Right of Distribution

Article 7: Right of Rental

Article 8: Right of Communication to the Public

Article 9: Duration of the Protection of Photographic Works

Article 10: Limitations and Exceptions

Article 11: Obligations concerning Technological Measures

Article 12: Obligations concerning Rights Management Information

Article 13: Application in Time

Article 14: Provisions on Enforcement of Rights

Article 15: Assembly

Article 16: International Bureau

Article 17: Eligibility for Becoming Party to the Treaty

Article 18: Rights and Obligations under the Treaty

Article 19: Signature of the Treaty

Article 20: Entry into Force of the Treaty

Article 21: Effective Date of Becoming Party to the Treaty

Article 22: No Reservations to the Treaty

Article 23: Denunciation of the Treaty

Article 24: Languages of the Treaty

Article 25: Depositary

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