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ARTICLES

LEGAL RESOURSES

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    • Article 1707. Protection of Encrypted Program Carrying Satellite Signals

    Within one year from the date of entry into force of this Agreement, each Party shall make it:

  • A criminal offense to manufacture, import, sell, lease or otherwise make available a device or system that is primarily of assistance in decoding an encrypted program carrying satellite signal without the authorization of the lawful distributor of such signal; and

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  • A civil offense to receive, in connection with commercial activities, or further distribute, an encrypted program carrying satellite signal that has been decoded without the authorization of the lawful distributor of the signal or to engage in any activity prohibited under subparagraph (a).

    • Each Party shall provide that any civil offense established under subparagraph (b) shall be actionable by any person that holds an interest in the content of such signal.