A person that infringes on a copyright, print rights, or neighboring rights (other than one that personally reproduces a work or performance, etc. for the purpose of private use as referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1) (including as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to Article 102, paragraph (1); same applies in paragraph (3)); one whose action is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright, print rights, or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraphs (2), (3) or (6) through (8) (in cases under Article 113, paragraph (8), including rights deemed to be neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (9); the same applies in Article 120-2, item (v)); one whose action is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (10); or a person set forth in item (iii) or (vi) of the following paragraph) is subject to imprisonment for a term of up to ten years, a fine of up to ten million yen, or both.
著作権、出版権又は著作隣接権を侵害した者(第三十条第一項(第百二条第一項において準用する場合を含む。第三項において同じ。)に定める私的使用の目的をもつて自ら著作物若しくは実演等の複製を行つた者、第百十三条第二項、第三項若しくは第六項から第八項までの規定により著作権、出版権若しくは著作隣接権(同項の規定による場合にあつては、同条第九項の規定により著作隣接権とみなされる権利を含む。第百二十条の二第五号において同じ。)を侵害する行為とみなされる行為を行つた者、第百十三条第十項の規定により著作権若しくは著作隣接権を侵害する行為とみなされる行為を行つた者又は次項第三号若しくは第六号に掲げる者を除く。)は、十年以下の拘禁刑若しくは千万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
A person falling under any of the following items is subject to imprisonment for a term of up to five years, a fine of up to five million yen, or both:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、五年以下の拘禁刑若しくは五百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
a person that infringes the moral rights of an author or the moral rights of a performer (other than one whose action is deemed to constitute infringement of an author's moral rights or a performer's moral rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (8));
a person that, for commercial purposes, causes an automated duplicator referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1), item (i) to be used to reproduce a work or performance, etc. as constitutes an infringement of a copyright, print rights, or neighboring rights;
営利を目的として、第三十条第一項第一号に規定する自動複製機器を著作権、出版権又は著作隣接権の侵害となる著作物又は実演等の複製に使用させた者
a person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright, print rights, or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (1);
a person that presented a website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public (excluding a person that merely provided the opportunity to present to the public on a website, etc. that includes the website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work and a considerable number of other websites, etc. (meaning the website, etc. provided in Article 113, paragraph (4); hereinafter the same applies in this item and the following item) (excluding cases where that person has, continuously for a considerable period of time and without reasonable grounds, failed to comply with a request from the copyright owner, etc. for the deletion of the infringing transmitter identification codes, etc. provided on the website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work or there are other special circumstances under which the person's action is found to unreasonably prejudice the interests of the copyright owner, etc.))
侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等の公衆への提示を行つた者(当該侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等と侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等以外の相当数のウェブサイト等(第百十三条第四項に規定するウェブサイト等をいう。以下この号及び次号において同じ。)とを包括しているウェブサイト等において、単に当該公衆への提示の機会を提供したに過ぎない者(著作権者等からの当該侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等において提供されている侵害送信元識別符号等の削除に関する請求に正当な理由なく応じない状態が相当期間にわたり継続していたことその他の著作権者等の利益を不当に害すると認められる特別な事情がある場合を除く。)を除く。)
a person that made available or presented a computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public (excluding a person that merely provided the opportunity to make available or present the computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public on a website, etc. that includes the website, etc. used for making available or presenting the computer program to the public and a considerable number of other websites, etc. or on a website, etc. used for making available or presenting to the public the computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work and a considerable number of computer programs (excluding cases where that person has, continuously for a considerable period of time and without reasonable grounds, failed to comply with a request from the copyright owner, etc. for the deletion of the infringing transmitter identification codes, etc. provided by means of the computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work or there are other special circumstances under which the person's action is found to unreasonably prejudice the interests of the copyright owner, etc.));
侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラムの公衆への提供等を行つた者(当該公衆への提供等のために用いられているウェブサイト等とそれ以外の相当数のウェブサイト等とを包括しているウェブサイト等又は当該侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラム及び侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラム以外の相当数のプログラムの公衆への提供等のために用いられているウェブサイト等において、単に当該侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラムの公衆への提供等の機会を提供したに過ぎない者(著作権者等からの当該侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラムにより提供されている侵害送信元識別符号等の削除に関する請求に正当な理由なく応じない状態が相当期間にわたり継続していたことその他の著作権者等の利益を不当に害すると認められる特別な事情がある場合を除く。)を除く。)
a person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (5).
A person falling under one of the following items is subject to imprisonment for a term of up to two years, a fine of up to two million yen, or both:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、二年以下の拘禁刑若しくは二百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
a person that infringes on a copyright or neighboring rights by digitally recording, for the purpose of private use as referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1), the sound or visuals of a fee-based recorded work (meaning a work or performance, etc. (limited to one that is the subject of a copyright or neighboring rights) that has undergone sound or visual recording and that is being made available or presented to the public for value (limited to those that are made available or presented to the public without infringing any copyrights or neighboring rights)) that has been transmitted to the public via an automatic public transmission that infringes on a copyright (including an automatic public transmission that is transmitted abroad and that would constitute copyright infringement if it were transmitted in Japan) or via an automatic public transmission through the action of making a work available for transmission that infringes neighboring rights (including the action of making a work available for transmission that is undertaken abroad and that would constitute neighboring rights infringement if it were undertaken in Japan) (hereinafter in this item and the following paragraph referred to as the "specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work"), knowing that the relevant action constitutes a specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work;
第三十条第一項に定める私的使用の目的をもつて、録音録画有償著作物等(録音され、又は録画された著作物又は実演等(著作権又は著作隣接権の目的となつているものに限る。)であつて、有償で公衆に提供され、又は提示されているもの(その提供又は提示が著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害しないものに限る。)をいう。)の著作権を侵害する自動公衆送信(国外で行われる自動公衆送信であつて、国内で行われたとしたならば著作権の侵害となるべきものを含む。)又は著作隣接権を侵害する送信可能化(国外で行われる送信可能化であつて、国内で行われたとしたならば著作隣接権の侵害となるべきものを含む。)に係る自動公衆送信を受信して行うデジタル方式の録音又は録画(以下この号及び次項において「有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画」という。)を、自ら有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画であることを知りながら行つて著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害した者
a person that continuously or repeatedly infringes on a copyright by digitally reproducing, for the purpose of private use as referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1), a work (limited to one that is the subject of a copyright; hereinafter the same applies in this item) that is being made available or presented to the public for value (limited to those that are made available or presented to the public without infringing any copyrights) and that has been transmitted to the public via an automatic public transmission that infringes on a copyright (excluding the rights provided in Article 28 (limited to those for a derivative work created by a method other than translation); hereinafter the same applies in this item and paragraph (5)) (including an automatic public transmission that is transmitted abroad and that would constitute copyright infringement if it were transmitted in Japan) (excluding sound and visual recording; hereinafter the same applies in this item) (excluding reproduction that is minor in light of the percentage of the reproduced part in the relevant work, the accuracy of indications made at the time the part is transmitted via automatic public transmission, and other elements; hereinafter in this item and paragraph (5) referred to as "specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work"), knowing that the relevant action constitutes the specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work (excluding cases where there are special reasons for finding that the action would not unreasonably prejudice the interests of the copyright owner in light of the nature or purpose of the work or the circumstances of the specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work).
第三十条第一項に定める私的使用の目的をもつて、著作物(著作権の目的となつているものに限る。以下この号において同じ。)であつて有償で公衆に提供され、又は提示されているもの(その提供又は提示が著作権を侵害しないものに限る。)の著作権(第二十八条に規定する権利(翻訳以外の方法により創作された二次的著作物に係るものに限る。)を除く。以下この号及び第五項において同じ。)を侵害する自動公衆送信(国外で行われる自動公衆送信であつて、国内で行われたとしたならば著作権の侵害となるべきものを含む。)を受信して行うデジタル方式の複製(録音及び録画を除く。以下この号において同じ。)(当該著作物のうち当該複製がされる部分の占める割合、当該部分が自動公衆送信される際の表示の精度その他の要素に照らし軽微なものを除く。以下この号及び第五項において「有償著作物特定侵害複製」という。)を、自ら有償著作物特定侵害複製であることを知りながら行つて著作権を侵害する行為(当該著作物の種類及び用途並びに当該有償著作物特定侵害複製の態様に照らし著作権者の利益を不当に害しないと認められる特別な事情がある場合を除く。)を継続的に又は反復して行つた者
The person set forth in item (i) of the preceding paragraph must not be construed as including a person that infringes on a copyright or neighboring rights by undertaking the specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based work through gross negligence in not knowing the fact that the relevant action constitutes the specified infringing audio or visual recording of a fee-based work
前項第一号に掲げる者には、有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画を、自ら有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画であることを重大な過失により知らないで行つて著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害した者を含むものと解釈してはならない。
The person set forth in paragraph (3), item (ii) must not be construed as including a person that continuously or repeatedly infringes on a copyright by undertaking the specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work through gross negligence in not knowing the fact that the relevant action constitutes the specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work.
第三項第二号に掲げる者には、有償著作物特定侵害複製を、自ら有償著作物特定侵害複製であることを重大な過失により知らないで行つて著作権を侵害する行為を継続的に又は反復して行つた者を含むものと解釈してはならない。
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The provisions of Article 30, paragraph (1) (except item (iv); the same applies in paragraph (9), item (i)); Articles 30-2 through 32, Articles 35, and 36; Article 37, paragraph (3)…
第三十条第一項(第四号を除く。第九項第一号において同じ。)、第三十条の二から第三十二条まで、第三十五条、第三十六条、第三十七条第三項、第三十七条の二(第一号を除く。次項において同じ。)、第三十八条第二項及び第四項、第四十一条から第四十三条まで、第四十四条(第二項を除く。)、第四十六条から第四十七条の二まで…
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The following acts are deemed to constitute infringement of the moral rights of the author, the copyright, the print rights, the moral rights of the performer, or the neighboring rights:
次に掲げる行為は、当該著作者人格権、著作権、出版権、実演家人格権又は著作隣接権を侵害する行為とみなす。
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If the owner of a copyright or neighboring rights that personally publishes or allows another person to publish a commercial phonogram intended for distribution in Japan…
国内において頒布することを目的とする商業用レコード(以下この項において「国内頒布目的商業用レコード」という。)を自ら発行し、又は他の者に発行させている著作権者又は著作隣接権者が、当該国内頒布目的商業用レコードと同一の商業用レコードであつて…
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The facilitation of the exploitation of an infringing work (meaning a work that has been made available for transmission by infringing a copyright (excluding the rights provided in Article 28…
送信元識別符号又は送信元識別符号以外の符号その他の情報であつてその提供が送信元識別符号の提供と同一若しくは類似の効果を有するもの(以下この項及び次項において「送信元識別符号等」という。)の提供により侵害著作物等(著作権(第二十八条に規定する権利(翻訳以外の方法により創作された二次的著作物に係るものに限る。)を除く。以…
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If a person presenting a website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public (excluding a person merely providing the opportunity to present it to the public on a website…
侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等の公衆への提示を行つている者(当該侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等と侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等以外の相当数のウェブサイト等とを包括しているウェブサイト等において、単に当該公衆への提示の機会を提供しているに過ぎない者(著作権者等からの当該侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイ…
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The website, etc. provided for in the preceding two paragraphs means a collection of webpages (meaning electronic or magnetic records provided for inspection of information using the internet, which…
前二項に規定するウェブサイト等とは、送信元識別符号のうちインターネットにおいて個々の電子計算機を識別するために用いられる部分が共通するウェブページ(インターネットを利用した情報の閲覧の用に供される電磁的記録で文部科学省令で定めるものをいう。以下この項において同じ。)の集合物(当該集合物の一部を構成する複数のウェブペー…
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The use of a copy made through an act that infringes the copyright to a work of computer programming (including copies made by the owner of such copies pursuant to the provisions of Article 47-3…
プログラムの著作物の著作権を侵害する行為によつて作成された複製物(当該複製物の所有者によつて第四十七条の三第一項の規定により作成された複製物並びに第一項第一号の輸入に係るプログラムの著作物の複製物及び当該複製物の所有者によつて同条第一項の規定により作成された複製物を含む。)を業務上電子計算機において使用する行為は…
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The circumvention of technological exploitation restriction measures (meaning making it possible to view or listen to a work that technological exploitation restriction measures have been used to…
技術的利用制限手段の回避(技術的利用制限手段により制限されている著作物等の視聴を当該技術的利用制限手段の効果を妨げることにより可能とすること(著作権者等の意思に基づいて行われる場合を除く。)をいう。次項並びに第百二十条の二第一号及び第二号において同じ。)を行う行為は…
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An act of transferring or renting to the public a command code (meaning a command to a computer by which alone a single result can be obtained) with a function that circumvents technological…
技術的保護手段の回避又は技術的利用制限手段の回避を行うことをその機能とする指令符号(電子計算機に対する指令であつて、当該指令のみによつて一の結果を得ることができるものをいう。)を公衆に譲渡し、若しくは貸与し、公衆への譲渡若しくは貸与の目的をもつて製造し、輸入し、若しくは所持し、若しくは公衆の使用に供し、又は公衆送信し…
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The following acts are deemed to constitute infringement of the moral rights of the author, the copyright, the print right, the moral rights of the performer…
次に掲げる行為は、当該権利管理情報に係る著作者人格権、著作権、出版権、実演家人格権又は著作隣接権を侵害する行為とみなす。
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With regard to the application of the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the right to receive the remuneration provided for in Article 94-2; Article 95-3, paragraph (3); and Article 97-3…
第九十四条の二、第九十五条の三第三項若しくは第九十七条の三第三項に規定する報酬又は第九十五条第一項若しくは第九十七条第一項に規定する二次使用料を受ける権利は、前項の規定の適用については、著作隣接権とみなす。
Open this provisiona person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright, print rights, or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (1);
第百十三条第一項の規定により著作権、出版権又は著作隣接権を侵害する行為とみなされる行為を行つた者
Open this provisiona person that presented a website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public (excluding a person that merely provided the opportunity to present to the public on a…
侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等の公衆への提示を行つた者(当該侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等と侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等以外の相当数のウェブサイト等(第百十三条第四項に規定するウェブサイト等をいう。以下この号及び次号において同じ。)とを包括しているウェブサイト等において、単に当該公衆への提示の機会…
Open this provisiona person that made available or presented a computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing work to the public…
侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラムの公衆への提供等を行つた者(当該公衆への提供等のために用いられているウェブサイト等とそれ以外の相当数のウェブサイト等とを包括しているウェブサイト等又は当該侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラム及び侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラム以外の相当数のプログラムの公衆への提供等のために用いられているウ…
Open this provisiona person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (5).
第百十三条第五項の規定により著作権を侵害する行為とみなされる行為を行つた者
Open this provisionA person falling under one of the following items is subject to imprisonment for a term of up to two years, a fine of up to two million yen, or both:
次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、二年以下の拘禁刑若しくは二百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。
Open this provisiona person that infringes on a copyright or neighboring rights by digitally recording, for the purpose of private use as referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1)…
第三十条第一項に定める私的使用の目的をもつて、録音録画有償著作物等(録音され、又は録画された著作物又は実演等(著作権又は著作隣接権の目的となつているものに限る。)であつて、有償で公衆に提供され、又は提示されているもの(その提供又は提示が著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害しないものに限る。)をいう。)の著作権を侵害する自動公衆…
Open this provisiona person that continuously or repeatedly infringes on a copyright by digitally reproducing, for the purpose of private use as referred to in Article 30, paragraph (1)…
第三十条第一項に定める私的使用の目的をもつて、著作物(著作権の目的となつているものに限る。以下この号において同じ。)であつて有償で公衆に提供され、又は提示されているもの(その提供又は提示が著作権を侵害しないものに限る。)の著作権(第二十八条に規定する権利(翻訳以外の方法により創作された二次的著作物に係るものに限る。)…
Open this provisionThe person set forth in item (i) of the preceding paragraph must not be construed as including a person that infringes on a copyright or neighboring rights by undertaking the specified infringing…
前項第一号に掲げる者には、有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画を、自ら有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画であることを重大な過失により知らないで行つて著作権又は著作隣接権を侵害した者を含むものと解釈してはならない。
Open this provisionThe person set forth in paragraph (3), item (ii) must not be construed as including a person that continuously or repeatedly infringes on a copyright by undertaking the specified infringing…
第三項第二号に掲げる者には、有償著作物特定侵害複製を、自ら有償著作物特定侵害複製であることを重大な過失により知らないで行つて著作権を侵害する行為を継続的に又は反復して行つた者を含むものと解釈してはならない。
Open this provisiona person that, for commercial purposes, engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of an author's moral rights, a copyright, a print right, a performer's moral rights…
営利を目的として、第百十三条第八項の規定により著作者人格権、著作権、出版権、実演家人格権又は著作隣接権を侵害する行為とみなされる行為を行つた者
Open this provision(Rights of the Original Author in Connection with the Exploitation of a Derivative Work)
The author of the original work underlying a derivative work holds exclusive rights in the same categories as the rights prescribed in this Subsection that the author of the derivative work holds in…
二次的著作物の原著作物の著作者は、当該二次的著作物の利用に関し、この款に規定する権利で当該二次的著作物の著作者が有するものと同一の種類の権利を専有する。
Open this provision(Reproduction for Private Use)
Except in the following cases, a user may reproduce a work that is subject to copyright (hereinafter in this Subsection referred to as a "work") if the reproduction is for personal or family use or…
著作権の目的となつている著作物(以下この款において単に「著作物」という。)は、個人的に又は家庭内その他これに準ずる限られた範囲内において使用すること(以下「私的使用」という。)を目的とするときは、次に掲げる場合を除き、その使用する者が複製することができる。
Open this provision(Reproduction for Private Use)
a user reproduces a work by means of an automated duplicator (meaning a device with a function for making reproductions, all or most of whose instruments for making the reproductions are automated)…
公衆の使用に供することを目的として設置されている自動複製機器(複製の機能を有し、これに関する装置の全部又は主要な部分が自動化されている機器をいう。)を用いて複製する場合
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「著作物」
A creative expression of thoughts or feelings falling within the literary, academic, artistic or musical domain — a work in the narrow sense, as distinct from 著作物等 (works, performances, phonograms, broadcasts and cablecasts), which the Ministry's English also calls 'work'.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (i)· applies throughout the law
automatic public transmission
「自動公衆送信」
A transmission to the public (公衆送信) made automatically in response to requests from the public, other than broadcasting or cablecasting.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix-4)· applies throughout the law
available for transmission
「送信可能化」
Making something capable of being sent by automatic public transmission (自動公衆送信), either by recording or inputting information into an automatic public transmission server connected to a telecommunications network used by the public (or adding or converting a recording medium to serve as that server's), or by connecting to such a network a server that already holds or receives the information.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix-5)· applies throughout the law
copyright owner, etc.
「著作権者等」
Copyright owners, owners of print rights (出版権者) and owners of neighbouring rights (著作隣接権者).
Short name set inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix-7)
computer program
「プログラム」
Instructions to a computer, combined and expressed so that they make it work to produce a particular result.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (x-2)· applies throughout the law
derivative work
「二次的著作物」
A work created by translating, arranging, transforming, dramatising, making into a film, or otherwise adapting an existing work.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xi)· applies throughout the law
sound recordingcorrected by this site
「録音」
Fixing sounds on a medium, or making further copies of such a fixation.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xiii)· applies throughout the law
visual recordingcorrected by this site
「録画」
Fixing a sequence of images on a medium, or making further copies of such a fixation.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xiv)· applies throughout the law
reproduction
「複製」
Reproducing a work in tangible form by printing, photography, photocopying, sound or visual recording or any other means; for a script or similar work for the stage it includes recording a stage performance, broadcast or cablecast of it, and for an architectural work it includes completing a building according to its architectural drawings.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xv)· applies throughout the law
in Japan
「国内」
The area in which this Act is in force, that is, Japan.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxiv)· applies throughout the law
abroad
「国外」
Anywhere outside the area in which this Act is in force, that is, outside Japan.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (xxv)· applies throughout the law
the public
「公衆」
The public, including a large number of specific persons and not only people at large.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (5)· applies throughout the law
copyright
「著作権」
The economic rights of an author set out in Articles 21 to 28: the rights of reproduction, stage and musical performance, on-screen presentation, public transmission, recitation, exhibition, distribution, transfer of ownership, rental, translation and adaptation, and the original author's rights over the use of derivative works.
Short name set inArticle 17, paragraph (1)
moral rights of an author
「著作者人格権」
The moral rights of an author: the right to make the work public (公表権, Article 18, paragraph (1)), the right of attribution (氏名表示権, Article 19, paragraph (1)) and the right to integrity (同一性保持権, Article 20, paragraph (1)).
Short name set inArticle 17, paragraph (1)
private use
「私的使用」
Using a work personally, within one's family or home, or within a similarly limited circle.
Short name set inArticle 30, paragraph (1)
making available or presenting to the publicmachine translation
「公衆への提供等」
Making a work available or presenting it to the public, including making it available for transmission (送信可能化).
Defined inArticle 47-5, paragraph (1)
moral rights of performers
「実演家人格権」
The moral rights of a performer: the right of attribution (氏名表示権) in Article 90-2, paragraph (1) and the right to integrity (同一性保持権) in Article 90-3, paragraph (1).
Short name set inArticle 89, paragraph (1)
performance, etc.machine translation
「実演等」
Performances or phonograms, or the sounds or images of broadcasts or cablecasts, taken together.
Short name set inArticle 102, paragraph (2)
website, etc. facilitating the exploitation of an infringing workmachine translation
「侵害著作物等利用容易化ウェブサイト等」
In Article 113, paragraph (3) and Article 119, paragraph (2), item (iv), a website, etc. (ウェブサイト等) described in Article 113, paragraph (2), item (i): one that, by the way it offers infringing transmitter identification codes, etc. (侵害送信元識別符号等) — such as wording urging their use or making them stand out — deliberately leads the public to infringing works, or that, judged by how many such codes it offers, their share of all the codes it offers, how they are sorted and other circumstances, is mainly used for the public's use of infringing works.
Short name set inArticle 113, paragraph (2)· applies only in this provision and in Article 113, paragraph (3); and Article 119, paragraph (2), item (iv)
computer program facilitating the exploitation of an infringing workmachine translation
「侵害著作物等利用容易化プログラム」
In Article 113, paragraph (3) and Article 119, paragraph (2), item (v), a computer program described in Article 113, paragraph (2), item (ii): one that, by the way it offers infringing transmitter identification codes, etc. (侵害送信元識別符号等) — such as wording urging their use or making them stand out — deliberately leads the public to infringing works, or that, judged by how many such codes it offers, their share of all the codes it offers, how they are sorted and other circumstances, is mainly used for the public's use of infringing works.
Short name set inArticle 113, paragraph (2)· applies only in this provision and in Article 113, paragraph (3); and Article 119, paragraph (2), item (v)
infringing transmitter identification code, etc.
「侵害送信元識別符号等」
In Article 113 and Article 119, paragraph (2), a transmitter identification code, etc. (送信元識別符号等) for an infringing work (侵害著作物等).
Short name set inArticle 113, paragraph (2), item (i), (a)· applies only in this article and in Article 119, paragraph (2)
website, etc.machine translation
「ウェブサイト等」
In Article 119, paragraph (2), items (iv) and (v), a website, etc. as defined in Article 113, paragraph (4): a collection of webpages (ウェブページ) that share the part of their transmitter identification code (送信元識別符号) identifying an individual computer on the internet, including several webpages within such a collection that meet the requirements a Cabinet Order (政令) sets for being presented to the public as one.
Defined inArticle 119, paragraph (2), item (iv)· applies only in this item and in Article 119, paragraph (2), item (v)
specified infringing sound or visual recording of a fee-based workmachine translation
「有償著作物等特定侵害録音録画」
Digital sound or visual recording, for private use, of a recorded work or performance, etc. (実演等) offered or presented to the public for a fee (where that offering does not infringe copyright or neighbouring rights), made by receiving an automatic public transmission that infringes copyright, or one following a making available for transmission that infringes neighbouring rights, in either case including one abroad that would infringe if done in Japan.
Short name set inArticle 119, paragraph (3), item (i)· applies only in this item and in Article 119, paragraph (4)
specified infringing reproduction of a fee-based work
「有償著作物特定侵害複製」
In Article 119, paragraph (3), item (ii) and Article 119, paragraph (5), digital reproduction (other than sound or visual recording), for private use, of a work offered or presented to the public for a fee (where that offering does not infringe copyright), made by receiving an automatic public transmission that infringes its copyright (other than the Article 28 rights over a derivative work created other than by translation), including one abroad that would infringe if made in Japan, and excluding reproduction that is minor in light of the share of the work reproduced, the display quality and other factors.
Short name set inArticle 119, paragraph (3), item (ii)· applies only in this item and in Article 119, paragraph (5)
fine
罰金
A criminal punishment of paying money to the state, of 10,000 yen or more, or less where it is reduced (Penal Code, Article 15). It ranks below imprisonment (拘禁刑) and above penal detention (拘留) and a petty fine (科料) (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). A person who cannot pay it in full is held in a workhouse (労役場) for one day to two years, or up to three years where fines are imposed together, a period set when the sentence is passed (Article 18, paragraphs (1), (3) and (4)); not within thirty days of the sentence becoming final without the person's consent (paragraph (5)). If it is not enforced for three years after the sentence becomes final, the person is released from it by prescription (Articles 31 and 32, item (v)); the three years do not run while its execution is suspended under law or the person is abroad, and an act of execution interrupts them (Articles 33 and 34, paragraph (2)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 15, 18, 31 to 34 as a reference.
imprisonment
拘禁刑
The punishment of being held in a penal institution (刑事施設), for life or for a fixed term of one month to twenty years (Penal Code, Article 12, paragraphs (1) and (2)); a fixed term can be raised to thirty years where the punishment is aggravated, or cut below one month where it is reduced (Article 14, paragraph (2)). To help the person reform and rehabilitate, they may be made to do work or given guidance (Article 12, paragraph (3)). It ranks below the death penalty and above a fine (罰金) among the principal punishments (Articles 9 and 10, paragraph (1)). It replaced imprisonment with work (懲役) and imprisonment without work (禁錮) when the Act Partially Amending the Penal Code, etc. (Act No. 67 of 2022) came into force (Act No. 67 of 2022, Article 2), and a person sentenced to either is treated, for the rules on a person's qualifications, as sentenced to imprisonment for the same term (Act No. 68 of 2022, Article 443, paragraph (1)).
Written by AI using Penal Code, Arts. 9, 10, 12, 14, Act No. 67 of 2022, Art. 2 and Act No. 68 of 2022, Art. 443 as a reference.