LAWS AND TREATIES COPYRIGHT - MARCH /992 CHAPTER VI Limitations of Copyright and Exceptions Uses lawful without authorization Article 29. The following uses of works already disclosed lawfully shall be permitted, without the authorization of the author and without payment of remuneration, on condition that the title and the name of the author are stated and that the work is respected: (a) performance, cinematographic projection and communication of recorded or broad­ cast works, where taking place, without pay­ ment of entrance charges and without a lu­ crative purpose, in private premises or for purely didactic purposes in teaching estab­ lishments; (b) reproduction by photographic processes or processes analogous to photography where carried out by public libraries, documenta­ tion centers other than commercial estab­ lishments, scientific institutions or teaching establishments, on condition that the num­ ber of copies thus made does not exceed the requirements to be met by those copies; (c) reproduction of works included in filmed or televised reporting on current events or of works shown permanently in a public place; (d) reproduction, translation, adaptation, ar­ rangement or any other transformation for exclusively individual and private pur­ poses; (e) quotation of short fragments of works of others, in written, sound or visual form, where justified by scientific, critical, didac­ tic or informatory purposes. Licensing arrangements the licensee can prove that he has requested the owner of the rights for the authorization to translate, to publish or to reproduce the work without having been able to obtain such authorization; (c) the work has been translated and repro­ duced and the copies have been distributed on the Angolan territory exclusively, except for copies that may be exported, within the strictly necessary limits and with the express prohibition of marketing them, for the in­ tention of Angolan nationals, or of organiza­ tions of Angolan nationals, residing abroad; (d) fair and equitable remuneration, transferred in convertible currency, is paid to the owner of the rights of translation, publication and reproduction, in accordance with interna­ tional usage. (b) (2) The license referred to in this Article may also be granted, for the sole purposes referred to in the preceding paragraph, to a sound or visual broadcasting organization having its headquarters in the People's Republic of Angola on condition that the translation and reproduction is effected from lawfully made copies. In addition to the work published in printed form or some other analogous form, a license may cover texts inserted or inte­ grated into audiovisual fixations intended for teaching and scientific use, but the translation and reproduction may not be used by foreign broadcast­ ing organizations. (3) The State Secretariat for Culture shall have sole competence to grant the licenses referred to in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this Article. CHAPTER VII Article 30. (1) For the purposes of teaching or scientific research exclusively, it shall also be law­ ful, without the consent of the author, to obtain a non-exclusive license to translate and publish in Portuguese or in one of the national languages of Angola a work already lawfully disclosed and which its author has not withdrawn from circulation or to reproduce such work in those cases where the following conditions are met: (a) a period of three years has elapsed since first publication or reproduction of the work and no translation has been published or copies of the reproduction concerned have been ex­ hausted within such period; ANGOLA- Text 1-01, page 6 Infringement of Copyright Infringement ofeconomic rights Article 31. (1) Anyone who uses a literary, artis­ tic or scientific work without the authorization of its author or who exceeds the limits of an authori­ zation that has been granted shall be deemed to have committed the offense of usurpation. (2) Anyone who uses, in whole or in part, as his own the literary, artistic or scientific work of another person shall be deemed to have committed the offense of infringement or plagiarism. AD

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