Singapore legislation

Section 107E

of Copyright Act

Section 107E

Temporary copy made in course of communication

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(1)

Subject to subsection (2), the copyright in an audio- visual item is not infringed by the making of a temporary or transient copy of the audio-visual item if —

(a)

the copy is made incidentally as part of the technical process of making or receiving a communication; and

(b)

the act of making the communication itself does not constitute an infringement.

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(2)

Subsection (1) shall not apply to the making of a temporary or transient copy of an audio-visual item if the copy of the audio-visual item that is communicated —

(a)

is an infringing copy of the audio-visual item; or

(b)

is a copy that, if it had been made in Singapore, would have been an infringing copy of the audio-visual item.

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(3)

Nothing in subsection (1) shall be construed as authorising any subsequent use of the temporary or transient copy of the audio-visual item. [Aust. 1968, s. 111A]

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