COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS ACT* - Uaipit.com

Article 175
Symbols and notices of reserved exclusive rights
(1) Holders of exclusive authors' rights under this Act shall have the right to put a notice on
the original or copies of their works, consisting of the symbol ©, accompanied by their name
or firm name and year date of the first publication.
(2) Holders of exclusive rights to phonograms under this Act, shall have the right to put a
notice on the original or copies of their published phonograms or on their containers,
consisting of the symbol accompanied by their name or firm name and year date of the first
publication.
(3) Until proven otherwise, it shall be presumed that the exclusive rights in works or
phonograms that bear notices mentioned in this Article exist and belong to the person
designated therein.
(4) Provisions of this Article do not affect in any way the existence and protection of rights
under this Act.
Chapter VIII
RELATIONS WITH FOREIGN ELEMENTS
Article 176*
General provision
(1) The provisions of this Act shall protect the authors and holders of related rights who are
citizens of the Republic of Slovenia or a European Union Member State, or have their
residence or seat in the Republic of Slovenia.
(2) Other foreign natural persons or legal entities (foreigners) shall enjoy the same protection
as persons mentioned in the foregoing paragraph if international convention or this Act so
provides, or in case that factual reciprocity exists.
(3) Regardless of the provisions of this Chapter, foreigners shall enjoy the protection
according to this Act:
1. with respect to moral rights - in any case;
2. with respect to droit de suite and the right to remuneration for private and other internal
reproduction - only if factual reciprocity exists.
(4) Reciprocity must be proved by the person basing his claims on it.
(5) Provision of this Act relating to the European Union Member States shall apply also to the
European Economic Area Member States.