A citizen or a legal body holding exclusive right to the product of intellectual activity or to the means of individualization (right holder) is entitled to use such product or such means to his/her discretion in any manner that does not violate law. Right holder can dispose of exclusive right to the product of intellectual activity or to the means of individualization (article 1233 of the Civil Cole of the RF), unless otherwise provided for in the Code. Other parties are not entitled to use corresponding product of intellectual activity or means of individualization without consent of the right holder, with the exception of cases provided for by the Code. Use of product of intellectual activity or means of individualization (including their use in ways provided for in the Code), if such use takes place without consent of the right holder is illegal and subject to liability provided for herein and in other laws, with the exception of cases, when such use of product of intellectual activity or means of individualization by parties other than the right holder without consent of such right holder is allowed by this Code. The author of work or other right holder has the exclusive right to use such work in any form and any manner that does not contravene the law (exclusive right to work), including as follows: Reproduction of work, i.e. creation of one or more instances of such work or its part in any tangible form, including the form of audio or video record, making one or more 3-D instances of 2-D work or 2-D instances of 3-D works. In this case record of such work to electronic media, including writing to computer memory, is also considered a reproduction, except of cases when such record is temporary and is an integral and essential part of production process, the only aim of which is the use of the record and legitimate publication thereof;2) distribution of work through sales or otherwise disposition of its original or copies;3) public display of work that is any demonstration of the original or copy of work directly or on the screen using film, slide, television frame or other technical means, as well as demonstration of separate frames of audio-visual work without observance of their sequence directly or with the help of any technical means in public place or in place with a large number of people who do not belong to the family, irrespective of whether this work is perceived in place of its demonstration or in any other place simultaneously to its demonstration;4) import of the original or copies of work for its distribution;5) renting of original or copies of such work;6) public presentation of work that is presentation of work live or using technical means (radio, television and other technical means), as well as display of audio-visual work (with or without audio accompaniment) in public place or in place with a large number of people who do not belong to the family, irrespective of whether this work is perceived in place of its demonstration or in any other place simultaneously to its demonstration;7) on-air broadcasting that is public broadcasting of work (including display or performance) on radio or television (including by means of rebroadcasting), except of cable broadcasting. The term “broadcasting” means any action, by means of which work becomes available for audial and/or visual perception irrespective of its actual perception by the public. When broadcasting works via satellite the term “broadcasting” means receiving of signals from earth station by the satellite and transmission of signals from satellite, by means of which work can become publically available irrespective of its actual receiving by the public. Transmission of encoded signals shall be deemed broadcasting if means of decoding are made available to unlimited number of people by an on-air broadcasting organization or upon its consent;8) broadcasting by cable, that is any broadcasting of work for public on radio or television with the use of cable, wire, optic fiber or similar means (including rebroadcasting). Transmission of encoded signals shall be deemed cable broadcasting if means of decoding are made available to unlimited number of people by a cable broadcasting organization or upon its consent;9) translation or other modification of work. Hereby “modification” means creation of derivative work (screening, versions, adaptations and others). Modification of a program for computer or database means any modification, including translation of such program from one language to another, except of adaptations that is making modifications exclusively for the purpose of functioning of the program on electronic computer or database using particular technical means of a user or under control of certain user programs;10) practical implementation of architectural, design, town planning or park and garden project;11) publication of work in such manner that any person can access it from any place at any time at such person’s choice (disclosure).For more details refer to art.1229; art.1270 of the Civil Code of the RF, part four dd. December 18, 2006. No. 230-ФЗ
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