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European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 59/2012), Ireland

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Details Details Year of Version 2012 Dates Entry into force: December 29, 2012 Issued: February 29, 2012 Type of Text Implementing Rules/Regulations Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Notes These Regulations (S.I. No. 59/2012) are Oireachtas Copyright Material and are reproduced with the permission of the Houses of the Oireachtas (©Government of Ireland).

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European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 59 of 2012)


STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.

S.I. No. 59 of 2012

————————
EUROPEAN UNION (COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS)
REGULATIONS 2012

(Prn. A12/0382)

2 [59]
S.I. No. 59 of 2012
EUROPEAN UNION (COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS) REGULATIONS 2012
I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communi­ ties Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May
20011, hereby make the following regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Copyright and
Related Rights) Regulations 2012.
2. The Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 (No. 28 of 2000) is amended— (a) in section 40, by inserting the following subsection after subsection (5): “(5A) (a) The owner of the copyright in a work may, in respect of
that work, apply to the High Court for an injunction against an intermediary to whom paragraph 3 of Article 8 of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 20011 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies.
(b) In considering an application for an injunction under this subsection, the court shall have due regard to the rights of any person likely to be affected by virtue of the grant of any such injunction and the court shall give such directions (including, where appropriate, a direction requiring a person be notified of the application) as the court considers appro­ priate in all of the circumstances.”,
and
(b) in section 205, by inserting the following subsection after subsection
(9):
“(9A) (a) The rightsowner of any right conferred by Parts III and IV may, in respect of that right, apply to the High Court for an injunction against an intermediary to whom paragraph 3 of Article 8 of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parlia­ ment and of the Council of 22 May 20011 on the harmonis­ ation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies.

1OJ No. L. 167, 22.6.2001, p.10.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 2nd March, 2012.

[59] 3

(b) In considering an application for an injunction under this subsection, the court shall have due regard to the rights of any person likely to be affected by virtue of the grant of any such injunction and the court shall give such directions (including, where appropriate, a direction requiring a person be notified of the application) as the court considers appro­ priate in all of the circumstances.”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,
29 February 2012.
RICHARD BRUTON,
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
4 [59]
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations clarify that an injunction may be sought against an inter­ mediary to whom Article 8(3) of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parlia­ ment and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies. Article 8(3) requires that rightholders are in a position to apply for an injunction against intermediaries whose services are used by a third party to infringe a copyright or related right.

BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH

ARNA FHOILSIÚ AG OIFIG AN tSOLÁTHAIR Le ceannach díreach ón

OIFIG DHÍOLTA FOILSEACHÁN RIALTAIS,

TEACH SUN ALLIANCE, SRÁID THEACH LAIGHEAN, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 2, nó tríd an bpost ó

FOILSEACHÁIN RIALTAIS, AN RANNÓG POST-TRÁCHTA,

AONAD 20 PÁIRC MIONDÍOLA COIS LOCHA, CLÁR CHLAINNE MHUIRIS, CONTAE MHAIGH EO,

(Teil: 01 - 6476834 nó 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 nó 01 - 6476843)

nó trí aon díoltóir leabhar.

—————— DUBLIN

PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased directly from the

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE OFFICE

SUN ALLIANCE HOUSE, MOLESWORTH STREET, DUBLIN 2, or by mail order from

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, POSTAL TRADE SECTION, UNIT 20 LAKESIDE RETAIL PARK, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO, (Tel: 01 - 6476834 or 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 or 01 - 6476843)

or through any bookseller.

——————

€1.27

Wt. (B29074). 305. 3/12. Clondalkin Pharma & Healthcare (Glasnevin) Ltd. Gr 30-15.
Additional Text(s) WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s)) WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s)) French Règlement de 2012 sur droit d'auteur et les droits voisins dans l'Union européenne (S.I. n° 59/2012) Spanish Reglamento de 2012 de los Derechos de Autor y Derechos Conexos en la Unión Europea (S.I. Nº 59/2012) English European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 59/2012)
European Union (Copyright and Related Rights) Regulations 2012 (S.I. No. 59 of 2012)


STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS.

S.I. No. 59 of 2012

————————
EUROPEAN UNION (COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS)
REGULATIONS 2012

(Prn. A12/0382)

2 [59]
S.I. No. 59 of 2012
EUROPEAN UNION (COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS) REGULATIONS 2012
I, RICHARD BRUTON, Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 3 of the European Communi­ ties Act 1972 (No. 27 of 1972) and for the purpose of giving further effect to Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May
20011, hereby make the following regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the European Union (Copyright and
Related Rights) Regulations 2012.
2. The Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 (No. 28 of 2000) is amended— (a) in section 40, by inserting the following subsection after subsection (5): “(5A) (a) The owner of the copyright in a work may, in respect of
that work, apply to the High Court for an injunction against an intermediary to whom paragraph 3 of Article 8 of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 20011 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies.
(b) In considering an application for an injunction under this subsection, the court shall have due regard to the rights of any person likely to be affected by virtue of the grant of any such injunction and the court shall give such directions (including, where appropriate, a direction requiring a person be notified of the application) as the court considers appro­ priate in all of the circumstances.”,
and
(b) in section 205, by inserting the following subsection after subsection
(9):
“(9A) (a) The rightsowner of any right conferred by Parts III and IV may, in respect of that right, apply to the High Court for an injunction against an intermediary to whom paragraph 3 of Article 8 of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parlia­ ment and of the Council of 22 May 20011 on the harmonis­ ation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies.

1OJ No. L. 167, 22.6.2001, p.10.

Notice of the making of this Statutory Instrument was published in

“Iris Oifigiúil” of 2nd March, 2012.

[59] 3

(b) In considering an application for an injunction under this subsection, the court shall have due regard to the rights of any person likely to be affected by virtue of the grant of any such injunction and the court shall give such directions (including, where appropriate, a direction requiring a person be notified of the application) as the court considers appro­ priate in all of the circumstances.”.

GIVEN under my Official Seal,
29 February 2012.
RICHARD BRUTON,
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation.
4 [59]
EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Instrument and does not purport to be a legal interpretation.)

These Regulations clarify that an injunction may be sought against an inter­ mediary to whom Article 8(3) of Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parlia­ ment and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society applies. Article 8(3) requires that rightholders are in a position to apply for an injunction against intermediaries whose services are used by a third party to infringe a copyright or related right.

BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH

ARNA FHOILSIÚ AG OIFIG AN tSOLÁTHAIR Le ceannach díreach ón

OIFIG DHÍOLTA FOILSEACHÁN RIALTAIS,

TEACH SUN ALLIANCE, SRÁID THEACH LAIGHEAN, BAILE ÁTHA CLIATH 2, nó tríd an bpost ó

FOILSEACHÁIN RIALTAIS, AN RANNÓG POST-TRÁCHTA,

AONAD 20 PÁIRC MIONDÍOLA COIS LOCHA, CLÁR CHLAINNE MHUIRIS, CONTAE MHAIGH EO,

(Teil: 01 - 6476834 nó 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 nó 01 - 6476843)

nó trí aon díoltóir leabhar.

—————— DUBLIN

PUBLISHED BY THE STATIONERY OFFICE To be purchased directly from the

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS SALE OFFICE

SUN ALLIANCE HOUSE, MOLESWORTH STREET, DUBLIN 2, or by mail order from

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS, POSTAL TRADE SECTION, UNIT 20 LAKESIDE RETAIL PARK, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO, (Tel: 01 - 6476834 or 1890 213434; Fax: 094 - 9378964 or 01 - 6476843)

or through any bookseller.

——————

€1.27

Wt. (B29074). 305. 3/12. Clondalkin Pharma & Healthcare (Glasnevin) Ltd. Gr 30-15.

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