DADVSI - Other Contents of The Law

Other Contents of The Law

The main focus of the law is DRMs and repression of peer-to-peer usage, but some other issues related to copyright were also included:

  • Title II of the law clarifies the copyright regime over works of employees of the State or local governments;
  • Title III toughens regulations over societies collecting money on behalf of copyright holders, and creates some tax credit for record companies;
  • Title IV changes procedures for the "legal deposit" of works;
  • Title V changes certain rules pertaining to the resale of works of art and remuneration of the artist, known as droit de suite.

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