Czech Republic has implemented the Use for the demonstration or repair of equipment (Art. 5.3(l) InfoSoc) exception in Section 30b of the Copyright Act. The national exception closely resembles the EU exception.

Implementation summary:

This exception allows for the use of a work to the necessary extent in connection with the demonstration or repair of equipment for a customer.

Implementation details:

Beneficiaries:

  • any user

Purposes:

  • demonstration or repair of equipment

Usage:

  • any use

Subject Matter:

  • works
  • performances
  • phonograms
  • film fixations
  • broadcasts

Compensation:

  • no compensation required

Attribution:

  • no attribution required

Introduced/last updated: 22 May 2006

Remarks: The exception extends to performers' (§ 74), phonogram producers' (§ 78), film producers' (§ 82) and broadcasters' rights (§ 86).