3) Article 3 is amended to read as follows: “Protection shall include the title of the
work, if it is characterized by originality and not indicative of the work’s subject
matter.”
4) Article 6 is amended to read as follows: “Protection shall include the following
where characterized by originality, arrangement or any other personal effort
which deserves protection:
1. Collections which comprise various works of verse, prose, music and other
collections, without affecting the copyrights of the author of each of these works
2. Collections of works which have fallen into the public domain
3. Collections of official documents, such as texts of international laws,
regulations and agreements, judicial judgments and various official documents”
5) Article 8 is amended to read as follows: “The author holds the exclusive right to
exercise the rights in his/her works. Without the written permission of the author
or his/her successors, no person shall do any of the following acts:
1. Reproduce a work in any manner or form, whether transitory or permanent,
including onto photographic (including cinematographic) film or onto a digital or
electronic storage medium.
2. Translate, adapt, musically arrange or otherwise transform a pre-existing
work.
3. Authorize commercial rental to the public of the original and copies of the
work.
4. Distribute the original and copies of a work through sale or other transfer of
ownership.
5. Import any copies of a work. This includes copies that were prepared with the
permission of the copyright owner.
6. Transmit or otherwise communicate a work to the public by means of a recital,
speech, lecture, display, acting performance, radio or television broadcast, cinema
or any other wire or wireless means, including the making available to the public
of works in a way that the members of the public may access the work from a
place and at a time individually chosen by them.”
6) Article 9 is suspended.
7) A new provision is supplemented between Articles 10 and 11 to read as follows:
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