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Article R311-4 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The committee and its specialist bodies meet when convened by the chairman and on the agenda he has set. Meetings are convened as of right when requested, on a specific agenda, either by the minister responsible for culture or by one third of the members of the committee.

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Article R311-5 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The Commission and its specialised committees shall not deliberate validly unless three quarters of their members are present or duly represented. Where this quorum is not reached, the Commission shall be reconvened within eight days; it may then deliberate regardless of the number of members present.

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Article R311-6 of the French Intellectual Property Code

Committee members are bound by an obligation of discretion with regard to documents and information of which they have been made aware. Any member who has failed to attend three consecutive meetings of the committee without good reason will be declared to have resigned by the chairman. The members of the committee are bound by an obligation of discretion with regard to documents and information of which they have been…

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Article R311-7 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The secretariat of the commission is provided by the services of the minister responsible for culture. The meetings of the commission are not public. However, the committee may hear any person it deems useful. The committee shall draw up its own rules of procedure. The committee’s decisions shall be published in the Official Journal of the French Republic by the minister responsible for culture.

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Article D311-8 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The minutes of the commission’s meetings include: – a list of the members present; – a summary of the proceedings mentioning the positions expressed by the members, including the remuneration proposals submitted to a vote by the commission and the elements used to calculate said remuneration; – a record of the binding deliberations. The minutes are approved by the commission by a majority of the members present. They are published…

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Article R311-9 of the French Intellectual Property Code

For the application of Article L. 311-4-1, must be brought to the attention of the purchaser of any recording medium within the meaning of Article L. 311-4 : 1° The amount of private copying levy specific to each recording medium; 2° The existence of the explanatory notice provided for by Article L. 311-4-1; 3° The URL address of the online public communication site from which a dematerialised version of this…

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Article R311-12 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The authority competent to impose administrative fines for breaches of Article L. 311-4-1 is the administrative authority designated by article R. 141-4 of the Consumer Code. Prior to any decision, the administrative authority will send the accused person a copy of the official report recording the breaches, informing them in writing of the penalty envisaged against them, indicating that they may examine the documents in the file and be assisted…

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Article R312-1 of the French Intellectual Property Code

I.-A joint commission is set up, pursuant to articles L. 132-44 and L. 218-5. This commission comprises, in addition to its chairman, two colleges respectively responsible for: 1° The implementation of the competences mentioned in article L. 132-44; 2° The implementation of the competences mentioned in II of article L. 218-5. II.-.The college referred to in 1° of I is made up of six full members appointed by the representative…

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