Laws
Adopted by the National Assembly
15 June 2006
Law on Copyright and Related Rignts
Chapter 1: General Provisions
Article 1. The Subject of Regulation of the LawThis Law regulates:
a) the relations connected with the rights of authors with respect to their works in the domains of science, literature, art (copyright);
b) the rights of performers to their performances, the rights of producers of phonograms in respect to their phonograms, the rights of film producers in respect to their fixed films, the rights of broadcasting organizations to their programs, the rights of publishers to the typographical arrangements of their editions, the rights of makers of database to the database made by them (related rights);
c) collective administration of economic rights.
Article 2. Copyright and Related Rights Legislation
(1) The copyright and related rights legislation consists of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, the Civil Code of the Republic of Armenia, this Law, other laws and legal acts, the international agreements of the Republic of Armenia.
(2) If the ratified international agreements of the Republic of Armenia state norms other than those stated by this Law the norms of international agreements shall apply.
