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Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France, Zürich (1884)
Source: Private Collection
Citation:
Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France, Zürich (1884), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org
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of the work in Switzerland.
For works which appear in
parts, this three-month period
shall be taken to begin only after
the last instalment has been
brought out.
This registration, which
will be done in books specially
kept for this purpose, is to
be completely free of charge.
The interested parties will
receive a certificate confirming that
the registration has taken place; and,
save for possible stamp duties, this
certificate is also to be delivered
free of charge.
This certificate will indicate
the exact date on which the application
was made. It will be legally valid
across the whole territory of the
Republic and will confirm the exclusive
right of possession and of reproduction
for as long as no one else is able
to prove his right in court.
Art. 4
The stipulations of Art. 1
are also to apply to the
staging or performance, be it
in the original language or in a
translation, of dramatic or
musical works which are published,
staged, or performed for the first
time in Switzerland.
Art. 5
The translations of native [Swiss]
or foreign works are treated exactly
the same as original works. Accordingly,
such translations are to enjoy,
as far as their unauthorised reproduction
in France is concerned, the protection
stipulated by Art. 1. Nevertheless,
No Transcription available.
Source: Private Collection
Citation:
Bilateral treaty between Switzerland and France, Zürich (1884), Primary Sources on Copyright (1450-1900), eds L. Bently & M. Kretschmer, www.copyrighthistory.org
Back | Record | Images | No Commentaries
Translation only | Transcription only | Show all | Bundled images as pdf
153
of the work in Switzerland.
For works which appear in
parts, this three-month period
shall be taken to begin only after
the last instalment has been
brought out.
This registration, which
will be done in books specially
kept for this purpose, is to
be completely free of charge.
The interested parties will
receive a certificate confirming that
the registration has taken place; and,
save for possible stamp duties, this
certificate is also to be delivered
free of charge.
This certificate will indicate
the exact date on which the application
was made. It will be legally valid
across the whole territory of the
Republic and will confirm the exclusive
right of possession and of reproduction
for as long as no one else is able
to prove his right in court.
Art. 4
The stipulations of Art. 1
are also to apply to the
staging or performance, be it
in the original language or in a
translation, of dramatic or
musical works which are published,
staged, or performed for the first
time in Switzerland.
Art. 5
The translations of native [Swiss]
or foreign works are treated exactly
the same as original works. Accordingly,
such translations are to enjoy,
as far as their unauthorised reproduction
in France is concerned, the protection
stipulated by Art. 1. Nevertheless,
No Transcription available.