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Article 120-2

第百二十条の二

A person falling under one of the following items is subject to imprisonment for a term of up to three years, a fine of up to three million yen, or both:

次の各号のいずれかに該当する者は、三年以下の拘禁刑若しくは三百万円以下の罰金に処し、又はこれを併科する。

a person that transfers or rents to the public a device with a function that circumvents technological protection measures or technological exploitation restriction measures (including an easily assembled set of parts for such a device) or copies of a computer program with a function that circumvents technological protection measures or technological exploitation restriction measures; manufactures, imports, or possesses such a device or copies of such a computer program for the purpose of transferring or renting them to the public; or offers such a device or copies of such a computer program for public use; or a person that transmits that computer program to the public or makes it available for transmission (if the device or program has functions other than such circumvention functions, this is limited to if the device or program is used to enable the infringement of a Copyright-related matters through the circumvention of technological protection measures or to enable acts deemed to constitute the infringements of a copyright, print rights, or the neighboring rights prescribed in the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (6) through the circumvention of technological exploitation restriction measures);

技術的保護手段の回避若しく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装置(当該装置の部品一式であつて容易に組み立てることができるものを含む。)若しくは技術的保護手段の回避若しく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プログラムの複製物を公衆に譲渡し、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、又は当該プログラムを公衆送信し、若しくは送信可能化する行為(当該装置又は当該プログラムが当該機能以外の機能を併せて有する場合にあつては、著作権等を侵害する行為を技術的保護手段の回避により可能とし、又は第百十三条第六項の規定により著作権、出版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技術的利用制限手段の回避により可能とする用途に供するために行うものに限る。)をした者

a person that, in the course of trade, circumvents technological protection measures or technological exploitation restriction measures at the request of the public;

業として公衆からの求めに応じて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つた者

a person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright, print right or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (2);

第百十三条第二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

a person that engages in an action that is deemed to constitute infringement of a copyright, etc. relevant to the technological protection measures or a copyright, print right or neighboring rights relevant to the technological exploitation restriction measures pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (7);

第百十三条第七項の規定により技術的保護手段に係る著作権等又は技術的利用制限手段に係る著作権、出版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

a 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, or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (8);

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

a person that, for commercial purposes, engages in an action that is deemed to constitute an infringement of a copyright or neighboring rights pursuant to the provisions of Article 113, paragraph (10).

営利を目的として、第百十三条第十項の規定により著作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

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