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Copyright InfoSoc Directive In force since 22 May 2001

Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society
32001L0029 · official text on EUR-Lex

Articles

Chapter I OBJECTIVE AND SCOPE

• Article 1 — Scope

Chapter II RIGHTS AND EXCEPTIONS

• Article 2 — Reproduction right
• Article 3 — Right of communication to the public of works and right of making available to the public other subject-matter
• Article 4 — Distribution right
• Article 5 — Exceptions and limitations

Chapter III PROTECTION OF TECHNOLOGICAL MEASURES AND RIGHTS-MANAGEMENT INFORMATION

• Article 6 — Obligations as to technological measures
• Article 7 — Obligations concerning rights-management information

Chapter IV COMMON PROVISIONS

• Article 8 — Sanctions and remedies
• Article 9 — Continued application of other legal provisions
• Article 10 — Application over time
• Article 11 — Technical adaptations
• Article 12 — Final provisions
• Article 13 — Implementation
• Article 14 — Entry into force
• Article 15 — Addressees