L 29/32
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
4.2.2016
S ect i on 2
Sta n da r d s co n cer ning inte ll ect ua l pr o pe r ty r ig hts
COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS
Article 65
Protection granted
Each Party shall comply with the rights and obligations set out in the following international agreements:
(a) the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Berne Convention);
(b) the International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organi
zations (Rome Convention);
(c) the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Copyright Treaty;
(d) the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty;
(e) the TRIPS Agreement.
Article 66
Authors
Each Party shall, as regards authors, provide for the exclusive right to authorise or prohibit:
(a) the direct or indirect, temporary or permanent, reproduction by any means and in any form, in whole or in part, of
their works;
(b) any form of distribution to the public by sale or otherwise of the original of their works or of copies thereof;
(c) any communication to the public of their works, by wire or wireless means, including the making available to the
public of their works in such a way that members of the public may access them from a place and at a time
individually chosen by them.
Article 67
Performers
Each Party shall, as regards performers, provide for the exclusive right to authorise or prohibit:
(a) the fixation (1) of their performances;
(b) the direct or indirect, temporary or permanent, reproduction by any means and in any form, in whole or in part, of
fixations of their performances;
(c) the distribution to the public, by sale or otherwise, of fixations of their performances;
(d) the making available to the public, by wire or wireless means, in such a way that members of the public may access
them from a place and at a time individually chosen by them, of fixations of their performances;
(e) the broadcasting by wireless means and the communication to the public of their performances, except where the
performance is itself already a broadcast performance or is made from a fixation.
(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, ‘fixation’ means the embodiment of sounds, or of the representations thereof, from which they can be
perceived, reproduced or communicated through a device.
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