...protection and copyright management information. Article 11 of the WIPO Copyright Treaty provides that: "Contracting Parties shall provide adequate legal...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law." Article 18 of the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty provides a similar obligation for the benefit...

...that are used by authors in connection with the exercise of their rights under this Treaty of the Beme Convention and that restrict acts, in respect of their...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law .(emphasis added). Mr. COBLE. Mr. Shapiro is recognized for 5 minutes. STATEMENT OF GARY SHAPIRO Mr....

...the %lack box" or "anticircumvention" provisions). These provisions require contracting parties to provide "adequate legal protection and effective legal...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law." Both of the new WIPO treaties also include substantively identical provisions on rights management...

...distribution of the device itself. Article 1 1 WCT (Obligations concerning Technological Measures) reads: "Contracting Parties shall provide adequate legal...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law." 4.2.4. Distribution right - "exhaustion" The distribution right, in principle, entitles the author...

...technological measures that are used by authors in connection with the exercise of their rights under Treaty or the Berne Convention and that restrict acts,...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law. Article 12 [Obligations concerning Rights Management Information]: (1) Contracting Parties shall provide...

...measures that are used by rights holders in connection with the exercise of their rights under this Treaty and that restrict acts in respect of their works which are not authorisd by the rights holders concerned or permitted by the law". 53 See Gurnsey, Copyright Theft...

...already begun to adapt to the need for these new technologies, with WIPO Treaty participants agreeing to provide: ...adequate legal protection and effective...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law (article 11). The US Digital Millennium Copyright Act and changes to the Australian Copyright Act mentioned...

...succeeded in securing a provision in the WIPO Copyright Treaty requiring the contracting parties to "provide adequate legal protection and effective legal...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law."77Article 1 8 of the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty makes comparable provision respecting...

...Shou Bu and Xue Hong share the viewpoint. See ibid. 45. Article 11 of the W1PO Copyright Law provides: "Contracting Parties shall provide adequate legal...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law." 46. See Qingjiang Kong, 5 lssues & Studies (36) 2000, p. 174. 47. Here the author quotes the reference...

...circumvention of right holders' effective technologies for purposes of copyright infringement. Thus: Contracting Parties shall provide adequate legal protection...authorized by the authors concerned or permitted by law.M Much therefore depends on the interpretation of the term "effective technological measures",...