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Article R324-10 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The mediator is bound to maintain secrecy about matters brought to his attention. The mediator’s findings and the statements he takes may not be produced or relied upon without the parties’ agreement in any other mediation procedure, arbitration procedure or court proceeding.

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Article R324-11 of the French Intellectual Property Code

When the mediator establishes an agreement between the parties, he shall draw up minutes specifying the measures to be taken to implement it and setting a deadline for their execution. He shall send a copy of these minutes to the parties by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt within ten days.

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Article R324-12 of the French Intellectual Property Code

If, at the end of the period provided for in Article R. 324-7, no agreement has been reached between the parties, the mediator may, by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, either make recommendations to the parties, or propose the solution that he or she deems appropriate for the settlement of all or part of the dispute. Failing to express their opposition to the mediator in writing within three months…

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Article R325-1 of the French Intellectual Property Code

A collective management organisation governed by Title II of Book III is approved under Article L. 133-2 if it: 1° Provides proof, through the composition of its deliberative and governing bodies, of the diversity of its members due to the categories and number of right holders, the economic importance expressed in revenue or turnover and the diversity of publishing genres; 2° Provides proof of the equitable representation of authors and…

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Article R325-2 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The application for approval, accompanied by a file drawn up in accordance with article R. 326-1, is sent by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt to the Minister for Culture, who issues a receipt. If the dossier is not complete, the Minister responsible for culture will request a supplementary dossier by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt, which must be submitted in the same form within one month of receipt…

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Article R325-5 of the French Intellectual Property Code

Any change to the general regulations and any termination of office of a member of the deliberative and governing bodies of an approved organisation shall be communicated to the Minister responsible for culture within fifteen days of the corresponding event. Failure to notify may result in the withdrawal of approval. .

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Article R325-6 of the French Intellectual Property Code

If an approved organisation ceases to meet one of the conditions set out in Article R. 326-1, the Minister responsible for culture shall give it written notice to comply with the conditions of approval. The beneficiary of the approval has a period of one month in which to present its observations and, where applicable, the compliance measures it intends to implement. Withdrawal of approval is pronounced by order of the…

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Article R325-7 of the French Intellectual Property Code

If, on the date of publication of a work, the author and publisher have not designated a collective management organisation, the management of their right to remuneration for library lending is entrusted to the organisation with the largest number of works managed. This number is determined in accordance with the practices of the professions concerned. The Minister responsible for culture designates each year the organisation that meets the condition defined…

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