If a broadcaster or cablecaster (hereinafter in this Article and Article 97, paragraph (1) referred to as a "broadcaster or cablecaster") makes a broadcast or cablecast using a commercial phonogram onto which the sound of a performance has been recorded with the authorization of the owner of the right provided for in Article 91, paragraph (1) (unless it receives a broadcast transmission and makes a cablecast simultaneously, for non-commercial purposes and without charging a fee to the listening or viewing audience), it must pay a secondary use fee to the performer of the performance (but only for a performance referred to in Article 7, items (i) through (vi) and during the lifetime of the neighboring rights; the same applies in the following paragraph to paragraph (4)).
The provisions of the preceding paragraph apply to a performer whose performance has been fixed in phonogram whose producer is a national of a country other than a Contracting State of the Convention for the Protection of Performers, etc. which has chosen not to apply the provisions of Article 12 of that Convention, pursuant to the provisions of Article 16, paragraph 1, item (a), (i) of the Convention.
If the term of the protection under the provisions of Article 12 of the Convention for the Protection of Performers, etc. which a Contracting State of the Convention grants for phonograms set forth in Article 8, item (i) is shorter than the term of protection that performers receive pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (1), the term of protection granted pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph to a performer whose performance has been fixed in a phonogram whose producer is a national of that Contracting State is the term of protection that the Contracting State grants under Article 12 of the Convention for the Protection of Performers, etc. for the phonograms set forth in Article 8, item (i).
The provisions of paragraph (1) apply to a performer whose performance has been fixed in a phonogram whose producer is the national of a Contracting State of the WPPT (but not a Contracting State of the Convention for the Protection of Performers, etc.) which has set a reservation pursuant to the provisions of Article 15, paragraph (3) of the WPPT, within the limits of that reservation.
If an association is in existence (including a federation of associations) that has as its members a considerable number of persons who perform professionally in Japan, whose consent has been obtained and which has been designated by the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, it is permissible for the right to secondary use fees under paragraph (1) to be exercised exclusively through that association.
The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs may not make the designation referred to in the preceding paragraph unless the association satisfies the following conditions:
文化庁長官は、次に掲げる要件を備える団体でなければ、前項の指定をしてはならない。
it is not-for-profit;
営利を目的としないこと。
its members are able to freely join and leave;
その構成員が任意に加入し、又は脱退することができること。
its members have an equal right to vote on resolutions and in elections;
その構成員の議決権及び選挙権が平等であること。
it has sufficient capacity to personally and properly perform functions involved in exercising the right to receive the secondary use fees referred to in paragraph (1) on behalf of the persons that own those rights (hereinafter in this Article referred to as "right holders").
第一項の二次使用料を受ける権利を有する者(以下この条において「権利者」という。)のためにその権利を行使する業務をみずから的確に遂行するに足りる能力を有すること。
An association as referred to in paragraph (5) must not refuse to exercise a right on behalf of a right holder if the right holder has so requested.
Once an association as referred to in paragraph (5) has had a request under the preceding paragraph, the association has the authority to act in and out of court on behalf of the right holder, in its own name, in connection with that right.
The Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs, as provided by Cabinet Order, may ask an association as referred to in paragraph (5) to report on functions related to the secondary use fees referred to in paragraph (1) or to submit account books, documents, and other data, and may make the necessary recommendations for improving the way the association's business is executed.
The amount of secondary use fees that an association as referred to in paragraph (5) may demand on behalf of a right holder pursuant to the provisions of that paragraph is to be fixed each year by mutual agreement between the association and the broadcaster or cablecaster or association of broadcasters, etc.
If the agreement referred to in the preceding paragraph is not reached, the relevant parties, as provided by Cabinet Order, may request the Commissioner of the Agency for Cultural Affairs to issue a compulsory license fixing the amount of secondary use fees.
The provisions of Article 67, paragraph (7) (limited to the part concerned with item (i)) and paragraph (8); Article 68, paragraph (3); Article 70; Article 71 (limited to the part concerned with item (ii)); and Articles 72 through 74 apply mutatis mutandis to the compulsory license and secondary use fees referred to in the preceding paragraph. In this case, the phrase "the applicant" in Article 67, paragraph (7) and the phrase "the copyright owner" in Article 68, paragraph (3) are deemed to be replaced with "the relevant parties"; the phrase "the matters set forth in the items of paragraph (5) and the amount of compensation fixed for the exploitation of the work subject to the compulsory license" in Article 67, paragraph (7), item (i) and the phrase "that fact and the following matters" in paragraph (8) of that Article are deemed to be replaced with "that fact"; in Article 72, paragraph (2), the phrase "the person exploiting the work" is deemed to be replaced with "the broadcaster or cablecaster referred to in Article 95, paragraph (1)" and the phrase "the copyright owner" is deemed to be replaced with "the association referred to in paragraph (5) of that Article"; and in Article 74, the phrase "the copyright owner" is deemed to be replaced with "the association referred to in Article 95, paragraph (5)".
第六十七条第七項(第一号に係る部分に限る。)及び第八項、第六十八条第三項、第七十条、第七十一条(第二号に係る部分に限る。)並びに第七十二条から第七十四条までの規定は、前項の裁定及び二次使用料について準用する。この場合において、第六十七条第七項中「申請者」とあり、及び第六十八条第三項中「著作権者」とあるのは「当事者」と、第六十七条第七項第一号中「第五項各号に掲げる事項及び当該裁定に係る著作物の利用につき定めた補償金の額」とあり、及び同条第八項中「その旨及び次に掲げる事項」とあるのは「その旨」と、第七十二条第二項中「著作物を利用する者」とあるのは「第九十五条第一項の放送事業者等」と、「著作権者」とあるのは「同条第五項の団体」と、第七十四条中「著作権者」とあるのは「第九十五条第五項の団体」と読み替えるものとする。
The provisions of the Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade do not apply to the mutual agreement referred to in paragraph (10) nor to actions taken under it; provided, however, that this does not apply if unfair trade practices are used or if it would unreasonably harm the interests of the enterprises concerned.
私的独占の禁止及び公正取引の確保に関する法律の規定は、第十項の協議による定め及びこれに基づいてする行為については、適用しない。ただし、不公正な取引方法を用いる場合及び関連事業者の利益を不当に害することとなる場合は、この限りでない。
Beyond what is provided for in paragraphs (5) through (13), necessary particulars involving the payment of the secondary use fees referred to in paragraph (1) and concerning the associations under paragraph (5) are provided for by Cabinet Order.
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