Law on Periodical Press and Other Mass Media, Tajikistan
(Law No. 961 of March 19, 2013, amended up to the Law No. 1407 of February 24, 2017)
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Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Notes This consolidated version of the Law on Periodical Press and Other Mass Media regulates the use of protected materials by mass media and contains explicit references to intellectual property and copyright. It requires compliance with national legislation and applicable international instruments in the use of materials by mass media (Art. 14), and provides that authors’ works may be used only with due respect for copyright, including obligations to indicate sources and prohibit distortion of original materials (Art. 25).
Main text(s)Main text(s)TajikҚонуни Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон "Дар бораи матбуоти даврӣ ва дигар воситаҳои ахбори омма" (Қонуни ҶТ аз 19.03.2013 № 961, бо тағйиру иловаҳо, воридшуда бо Қонуни ҶТ аз 24.02.2017 № 1407) RussianЗакон "О периодческой печати и других средствах массовой информации"