Slovenia has implemented the Use for the purpose of caricature, parody or pastiche (Art. 5.3(k) InfoSoc) exception in Article 53, point 2 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act. The national exception closely resembles the EU exception.
Implementation summary:
This exception allows for the transformation of a disclosed work, if the work is transformed into a parody or caricature, provided this does not, or is not likely to, create confusion as to the source of the work.
Implementation details:
Beneficiaries:
- any user
Purposes:
- parody or caricature
Usage:
- transformation
Subject Matter:
- works
- phonograms
- film fixations
- broadcasts
Compensation:
- no compensation required
Attribution:
- no attribution required
Other Conditions:
- the use must not likely to, create confusion as to the source of the work
Introduced/last updated: 22 October 2016
Remarks: According to Article 4 of the CRRA, the provisions on 'the substantive restrictions on copyright' apply mutatis mutandis to related rights, unless otherwise provided in Chapter Five of the Act.
