Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances

adopted by the Diplomatic Conference on June 24, 2012

CONTENTS

Preamble

Article 1:       Relation to Other Conventions and Treaties

Article 2:       Definitions

Article 3:       Beneficiaries of Protection

Article 4:       National Treatment

Article 5:       Moral Rights

Article 6:       Economic Rights of Performers in their Unfixed Performances

Article 7:       Right of Reproduction

Article 8:       Right of Distribution

Article 9:       Right of Rental

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The Officer of U.S. Consulate Visited Bridge IP Law Commentary

On 20th December, Mr. Steven Duke (杜史文), Vice Consul of U.S.A, visited DeBund Law Offices/Bridge IP Law Commentary for the survey on the IPR protection in China.

On the meeting with the Consul, Mr. You Yunting introduced the IPR protection in China and replied the questions interested by the visitor, which mainly include the national treatment of foreign companies in IPR dispute settlement, the destroy of knockoff model through judicial way, the copyright of video-sharing programs, the transaction and transfer of patent, the protection of trade secret and the development of IPR judge and lawyers in China.

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