Supplementary Provisions, Article 8Reviews
第八条（検討等）
Approximately three years after this Act comes into effect, the government is to review what initiatives should be implemented for the fair exploitation of the work, performance, or phonogram for simultaneous broadcasting and maintenance of the proper interests of the copyright owner and owner of neighboring rights in consideration of the status of implementation of simultaneous broadcasting (meaning the simultaneous broadcasting provided for in Article 2, paragraph (1),item (ix)-7 of the Copyright Act amended under Article 1 ; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph) undertaken by a broadcaster, cablecaster or simultaneous broadcasting service in the course of trade, the status of payment of the remuneration and the compensation to the copyright owner and other status of the Copyright Act amended under Article 1, and take necessary measures based on the results of this review.
政府は、この法律の施行後三年を目途として、放送事業者、有線放送事業者又は放送同時配信等事業者が業として行う放送同時配信等（第一条改正後著作権法第二条第一項第九号の七に規定する放送同時配信等をいう。以下この項において同じ。）の実施状況、これらの者による著作隣接権者への報酬及び補償金の支払の状況その他の第一条改正後著作権法の施行の状況を勘案し、放送同時配信等における著作物、実演及びレコードの公正な利用並びに著作権者及び著作隣接権者の適正な利益の確保に資する施策の在り方について検討を加え、その結果に基づいて必要な措置を講ずるものとする。
In view of the fact that it is important to reflect expenses required for compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities by a person that establishes a specified library or similar facility provided for in Article 31, paragraph (3) of the Copyright Act amended under Article 2 (meaning the compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities provided for in Article 104-10-2, paragraph (1) of the Copyright Act amended under Article 2 ; hereinafter the same applies in this paragraph ) in costs of the user of the specified library or similar facility provided for in Article 31, paragraph (2) of the Copyright Act amended under Article 2, the government must endeavor to obtain public understanding and cooperation by making public the purport and content of the purport and program of compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities through publicity activities to contribute to smooth and proper shifting of expenses.
政府は、第二条改正後著作権法第三十一条第三項に規定する特定図書館等の設置者による図書館等公衆送信補償金（第二条改正後著作権法第百四条の十の二第一項に規定する図書館等公衆送信補償金をいう。以下この項において同じ。）の支払に要する費用を第二条改正後著作権法第三十一条第二項に規定する特定図書館等の利用者の負担に適切に反映させることが重要であることに鑑み、その費用の円滑かつ適正な転嫁に寄与するため、図書館等公衆送信補償金の趣旨及び制度の内容について、広報活動等を通じて国民に周知を図り、その理解と協力を得るよう努めなければならない。
(Exercise of the Right to Receive Compensation for Public Transmission by Libraries or Similar Facilities)
If an association is in existence that has as its purpose the exercise of rights on behalf of persons that own the right to receive the compensation referred to in Article 31…
第三十一条第五項（第八十六条第三項及び第百二条第一項において準用する場合を含む。第百四条の十の四第二項及び第百四条の十の五第二項において同じ。）の補償金（以下この節において「図書館等公衆送信補償金」という。）を受ける権利は…
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"simultaneous broadcasting" means an automatic public transmission of a broadcast program or cablecast program (including making a work available for transmission in order to make that automatic…
放送同時配信等 放送番組又は有線放送番組の自動公衆送信（当該自動公衆送信のために行う送信可能化を含む。以下この号において同じ。）のうち、次のイからハまでに掲げる要件を備えるもの（著作権者、出版権者若しくは著作隣接権者（以下「著作権者等」という。）の利益を不当に害するおそれがあるもの又は広く国民が容易に視聴することが困…
Open this provision(Reproduction in Libraries and Similar Facilities; Related Matters)
A specified library or similar facility may undertake the following actions as part of its non-commercial undertakings with regard to a part of a work that has been made public…
特定図書館等においては、その営利を目的としない事業として、当該特定図書館等の利用者（あらかじめ当該特定図書館等にその氏名及び連絡先その他文部科学省令で定める情報（次項第三号及び第八項第一号において「利用者情報」という。）を登録している者に限る。第四項及び第百四条の十の四第四項において同じ。）の求めに応じ…
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The specified library or similar facility provided for in the preceding paragraph means a library or similar facility which satisfies the following requirements:
前項に規定する特定図書館等とは、図書館等であつて次に掲げる要件を備えるものをいう。
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Approximately three years after this Act comes into effect, the government is to review what initiatives should be implemented for the fair exploitation of the work, performance…
政府は、この法律の施行後三年を目途として、放送事業者、有線放送事業者又は放送同時配信等事業者が業として行う放送同時配信等（第一条改正後著作権法第二条第一項第九号の七に規定する放送同時配信等をいう。以下この項において同じ。）の実施状況…
Open this provision(Reviews)
In view of the fact that it is important to reflect expenses required for compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilities by a person that establishes a specified library or…
政府は、第二条改正後著作権法第三十一条第三項に規定する特定図書館等の設置者による図書館等公衆送信補償金（第二条改正後著作権法第百四条の十の二第一項に規定する図書館等公衆送信補償金をいう。以下この項において同じ。）の支払に要する費用を第二条改正後著作権法第三十一条第二項に規定する特定図書館等の利用者の負担に適切に反映さ…
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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
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「実演」
Performing a work by acting it out, dancing, playing music, singing, delivering, reciting or any other means, including similar acts of an entertaining nature that do not perform a work.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (iii)· applies throughout the law
phonogram
「レコード」
Sounds fixed on a phonograph record, recording tape or any other medium, other than sounds fixed to be played back only together with images.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (v)· applies throughout the law
broadcaster
「放送事業者」
A person who carries on broadcasting (放送) as a business.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix)· applies throughout the law
cablecaster
「有線放送事業者」
A person who carries on cablecasting (有線放送) as a business.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (1), item (ix-3)· applies throughout the law
Copyright Act amended under Article 1
「第一条改正後著作権法」
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 52 of 2021, this Act as amended by Article 1 of that Act, leaving out the amendments listed in Article 1, item (iii) of those supplementary provisions.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 2, paragraph (1)
simultaneous broadcasting service
「放送同時配信等事業者」
A business that carries on simultaneous broadcasting (放送同時配信等) as a business, using broadcast or cablecast programs supplied by a broadcaster or cablecaster with which it has a close relationship (密接な関係).
Defined inSupplementary Provisions, Article 4, paragraph (2)· applies only in this provision and in Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)
Copyright Act amended under Article 2
「第二条改正後著作権法」
This Act as amended by Article 2 of Act No. 52 of 2021.
Short name set inSupplementary Provisions, Article 5, paragraph (1)· applies only in this article and in Supplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (2)
simultaneous broadcasting
「放送同時配信等」
Automatic public transmission (自動公衆送信) of broadcast or cablecast programs, including making them available for transmission, that is made within a week after the broadcast or cablecast and not before it (for a series aired at intervals of more than a week, within a period of up to a month the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs sets), without changing the program except where unavoidable, and with measures set by Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (文部科学省令) against digital copying; excluding specified input-type automatic public transmission and the transmissions the Commissioner, after consulting the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, sets as likely to unreasonably harm right holders or hard for the public to view.
Defined inSupplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (1)· applies only in this paragraph
compensation for public transmission by libraries or similar facilitiesmachine translation
「図書館等公衆送信補償金」
The compensation that the founder of a specified library, etc. (特定図書館等) must pay the copyright owner under Article 31, paragraph (5) (including as applied by Article 86, paragraph (3) and Article 102, paragraph (1)) when the library transmits a work to the public under Article 31, paragraph (2).
Defined inSupplementary Provisions, Article 8, paragraph (2)· applies only in this paragraph