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Copyright Act

著作権法(ちょさくけんほう)

Supplementary Provisions

The law as Act Partially Amending the Copyright Act (Act No. 48 of 2026) leaves it, with the words it changes marked.

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Supplementary Provisions

Supplementary Provisions, paragraph (2)(経過措置)Changed

The provisions of Article 26-2, paragraph (1); Article 95-295-4, paragraph (1); and Article 97-297-4, paragraph (1) of the post-amendment Copyright Act do not apply in a case that involves the transfer of the original or a copy of a work, a sound or visual recording of a performance, or a copy of a phonogram, any of which exists as of the time this Act comes into effect (but only one made without prejudice to the rights of the person who owns the right set forth in Article 21, Article 91, paragraph (1) or Article 96 of the Copyrightthat Act; excluding copies made by the owner of print rights).

改正後の著作権法第二十六条の二第一項、第九十五条の二四第一項及び第九十七条の二四第一項の規定は、この法律の施行の際現に存する著作物の原作品若しくは複製物、実演の録音物若しくは録画物又はレコードの複製物(著作権同法第二十一条、第九十一条第一項又は第九十六条に規定する権利を有する者の権利を害さずに作成されたものに限り、出版権者が作成した著作物の複製物を除く。)の譲渡による場合には、適用しない。

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