Singapore legislation

Section 413

Prohibition on dealing with protected copies after rights management information altered or removed

A person infringes this section if —

(a)

the rights management information relating to protected copies has been removed or altered without the rights owner’s authority;

(b)

the person —

(i)

distributes those copies;

(ii)

imports those copies for distribution;

(iii)

communicates those copies to the public; or

(iv)

makes those copies available to the public; and

(c)

the person —

(i)

does so without the rights owner’s authority;

(ii)

does so knowing that the rights management information has been removed or altered without the rights owner’s authority; and

(iii)

knows or ought reasonably to know that doing so will induce, enable, facilitate or conceal a rights infringement relating to the protected copies.