(1) The communication to the public of copyright-protected works and parts of works by the user of a service provider is authorised for the following purposes:
1. quotations in accordance with section 51 of the Copyright Act (Urheberrechtsgesetz),
2. caricatures, parodies and pastiches in accordance with section 51a of the Copyright Act and
3. other cases of communication to the public authorised by law and the reproduction required for such purpose in accordance with Part 1 section 6 of the Copyright Act.
(2) Service providers must pay the author appropriate remuneration for the communication to the public pursuant to subsection (1) no. 2. The entitlement to remuneration is not waivable and can only be assigned in advance to a collecting society. It can only be asserted by a collecting society. Section 63a (2) of the Copyright Act and section 27a of the Collecting Societies Act (Verwertungsgesellschaftengesetz) apply.
(3) Service providers must, in their general terms and conditions, draw the user’s attention to the uses authorised by law referred to in subsection (1).