Paris Act of 1971

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international copyright agreement treaty revision

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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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international copyright agreement ⓘ treaty revision ⓘ
administeredBy	World Intellectual Property Organization ⓘ
aimsTo	accommodate needs of developing countries ⓘ 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 ⓘ surface form: 1971 Paris Act of the Berne Convention
appliesTo	adaptations ⓘ 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 ⓘ surface form: Brussels Act of 1948
hasProvision	automatic protection without formalities ⓘ 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 ⓘ 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 ⓘ corpus of Berne Convention Acts ⓘ
placeAdopted	Paris ⓘ
regulates	limitations and exceptions allowed under Berne Convention ⓘ minimum rights authors must enjoy in member countries ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works → hasRevision → Paris Act of 1971 ⓘ