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COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS ACT* - Uaipit.com

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Article 20<br />

Right to withdrawal<br />

(1) The author has the exclusive right to revoke his assigned economic right from its holder,<br />

provided he has serious moral reasons for this, and on condition that he first reimburses the<br />

damage caused to the right holder by such revocation.<br />

(2) With the exercise of the right to withdrawal, the economic right of the holder is<br />

extinguished.<br />

(3) The author must adequately reimburse the holder. The holder must notify the author of the<br />

extent of damages suffered by him within three months of the receipt of the notice of<br />

revocation. If the holder fails to do so, the right to withdrawal takes effect on the expiration of<br />

this term.<br />

(4) If the author later wishes to assign the economic rights in his work again, he shall be<br />

required, within the period of ten years after exercising his right to withdrawal, to offer these<br />

rights first to the previous holder, under the same conditions that were originally stipulated.<br />

(5) The provisions of this article do not apply to <strong>com</strong>puter programs, audiovisual works and<br />

databases.<br />

Subsection III<br />

Economic rights<br />

Article 21<br />

Content<br />

(1) Economic rights protect the author with respect to his economic interests by giving the<br />

author an exclusive right to authorize or to prohibit the use of his work or copies of his work.<br />

(2) Unless otherwise provided by this Act, the use of copyright work shall be lawful only if the<br />

author, in accordance with this Act, and under the conditions he has set, assigned the<br />

respective economic right.<br />

Article 22<br />

Economic rights<br />

(1) Use of the work in material form includes in particular the right of reproduction (Art. 23).<br />

(2) Use of the work in non-material form (<strong>com</strong>munication to the public) includes in particular<br />

the following rights:<br />

1. the right of public performance (Article 26);<br />

2. the right of public transmission (Article 27);

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