Ireland has implemented the Use for advertising the exhibition or sale of works of art (Art. 5.3(j) InfoSoc) exception in Section 94 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act. The national exception is slightly more restrictive than the EU exception.

Implementation summary:

This exception allows for the copying and making available to the public of copies of an artistic work for the purpose of advertising the sale of the work.

Implementation details:

Beneficiaries:

  • any user

Purposes:

  • advertising the sale of a work

Usage:

  • copying
  • making available to the public

Subject Matter:

  • artistic work

Compensation:

  • no compensation required

Attribution:

  • no attribution required

Other Conditions:

  • the sale, rental or lending, or offer or exposure for sale, rental or loan, or otherwise making available to the public of such a copy are expressly excluded from the scope of the exception

Introduced/last updated: 19 January 2004