Paris Act of 1971
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The Paris Act of 1971 is a major revision of the Berne Convention that modernized and expanded international copyright protection, particularly for developing countries and new forms of creative works.
All labels observed (1)
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| Paris Act of 1971 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T770813 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Paris Act of 1971 Context triple: [Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, hasRevision, Paris Act of 1971]
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Charter of the City of Montreal
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Butler Act
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Home Rule Act of 1973
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paris Act of 1971 Target entity description: The Paris Act of 1971 is a major revision of the Berne Convention that modernized and expanded international copyright protection, particularly for developing countries and new forms of creative works.
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A.
Charter of the City of Montreal
The Charter of the City of Montreal is the foundational legal document that defines the city's governmental structure, powers, and responsibilities.
-
B.
Butler Act
The Butler Act was a Tennessee state law enacted in 1925 that prohibited the teaching of human evolution in public schools, becoming infamous as the focus of the Scopes "Monkey" Trial.
-
C.
Home Rule Act of 1973
The Home Rule Act of 1973 is a U.S. federal law that granted Washington, D.C. limited self-government with an elected mayor and council, becoming a key milestone and reference point in the District of Columbia statehood movement.
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D.
McMahon Act
The McMahon Act is a landmark 1946 U.S. law that established civilian control over nuclear energy and restricted the sharing of atomic information, laying the foundation for American nuclear policy during the early Cold War.
-
E.
French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905
The French law on the Separation of the Churches and the State of 1905 is the landmark legislation that established state secularism (laïcité) in France by ending official recognition and funding of religious institutions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
international copyright agreement
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treaty revision ⓘ |
| administeredBy | World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
accommodate needs of developing countries
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adapt copyright rules to new technologies ⓘ expand international copyright protection ⓘ modernize the Berne Convention ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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surface form:
1971 Paris Act of the Berne Convention
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| appliesTo |
adaptations
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artistic works ⓘ cinematographic works ⓘ collections of works ⓘ derivative works ⓘ literary works ⓘ musical works ⓘ photographic works ⓘ translations ⓘ works of applied art ⓘ |
| bindingOn | states that have ratified the Paris Act ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1971-07-24 ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | after required number of ratifications ⓘ |
| follows |
Brussels revision of 1948
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surface form:
Brussels Act of 1948
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| hasProvision |
automatic protection without formalities
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compulsory licenses for reproduction in developing countries ⓘ compulsory licenses for translation in developing countries ⓘ exclusive rights of adaptation ⓘ exclusive rights of broadcasting ⓘ exclusive rights of public performance ⓘ exclusive rights of reproduction ⓘ exclusive rights of translation ⓘ minimum standards of protection for authors ⓘ moral rights of authors ⓘ national treatment principle ⓘ protection of certain new forms of creative works emerging in the 20th century ⓘ protection of cinematographic works as original works ⓘ protection of works of applied art ⓘ special provisions for developing countries ⓘ term of protection based on life of the author plus a minimum number of years ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ other official Berne Convention languages ⓘ |
| legalFrameworkFor | international copyright protection ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force for many Berne Union member states ⓘ |
| partOf |
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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corpus of Berne Convention Acts ⓘ |
| placeAdopted | Paris ⓘ |
| regulates |
limitations and exceptions allowed under Berne Convention
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minimum rights authors must enjoy in member countries ⓘ |
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Subject: Paris Act of 1971 Description of subject: The Paris Act of 1971 is a major revision of the Berne Convention that modernized and expanded international copyright protection, particularly for developing countries and new forms of creative works.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
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hasRevision
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Paris Act of 1971
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