Rental Directive

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Directive 2006/115/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property (codified version)

 

Preamble

 

 

Chapter I - Rental and lending right

 

Article 1 - Object of harmonisation

 

Article 2 - Definitions

  

Article 3 - Rightholders and subject matter of rental and lending right

  

Article 4 - Rental of computer programs

  

Article 5 - Unwaivable right to equitable remuneration

  

Article 6 - Derogation from the exclusive public lending right

 

  

Chapter II - Rights related to copyright

 

Article 7 - Fixation right

 

Article 8 - Broadcasting and communication to the public

  

Article 9 - Distribution right

  

Article 10 - Limitations to rights

 

 

Chapter III - Common provisions 

 

Article 11 - Application in time

  

Article 12 - Relation between copyright and related rights

 

Article 13 - Communication

 

Article 14 - Repeal

  

Article 15 - Entry into force

  

Article 16 - Addressees

 

 

Annex I

 

Annex II 

 

 

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Text in force at 01-01-2020. The text can be verified at EUR-LEX. Titles of articles have been added for convenience, but are lacking in the official text, IP-PorTal.