Malta has implemented the Incidental inclusion (Art. 5.3(i) InfoSoc) exception in Article 9(1)q of Chapter 415 of the Laws of Malta. The national exception closely resembles the EU exception.
Implementation summary:
This exception allows for the incidental inclusion of a work or other subject matter in other material.
Implementation details:
Beneficiaries:
- any user
Purposes:
- no specific purpose (the use has to be incidental)
Usage:
- any use
Subject Matter:
- works
- databases
- performances
- phonograms
- film fixations
- broadcasts
Compensation:
- no compensation required
Attribution:
- no attribution required
Introduced/last updated: 01 January 1970
Remarks: The exception applies mutatis mutandis to neighbouring rights under art. 21 of Cap.415.