by the public) of broadcasted or wire-broadcasted work (including broadcasted work when such work will be transmitted by automatic public transmission; the same shall apply in this Article hereinafter), by converting oral words of such broadcasted or wire-broadcasted work into written words.
(Performances, etc. not for profit-making purposes)
Article 38
- (1) It shall be permissible to publicly perform, present and/or recite a work already made public, for non-profit-making purposes and if no fees are charged to the audience or spectators ("fees" includes consideration of any kind whatsoever for the offering and the making available of a work to the public; the same shall apply below in this Article), to audiences or spectators. The foregoing, however, shall not apply when the performers or reciters concerned are paid any remuneration for such performance, presentation or recitation.
- (2) It shall be permissible, for non-profit-making purposes and if no fees are charged to the audience or spectators, to transmit broadcasted work by wire-broadcast or automatic public transmission to be received exclusively in a Broadcasting Service Area pertaining to these broadcasts (including making a work transmittable by means of inputting information into an automatic public transmission server already connected to a telecommunications line which is provided for use by the public).
- (3) It shall be permissible, for non-profit-making purposes and if no fees are charged to the audience or spectators, to communicate to the public, by means of a receiving appara.us, a work already broadcasted or wire-broadcasted (including broadcasted work when such work will be transmitted by automatic public transmission). The same shall apply to such public communication made by means of a receiving appara.us of a kind commonly used in private homes.
- (4) It shall be permissible, for non-profit-making purposes and if no fees are charged to borrowers, to offer to the public a work (excluding a cinematographic work) already made public, by renting reproductions of the work (excluding, in the case of a work reproduced in the cinematographic work, reproductions of the cinematographic work).
- (5) For audiovisual education establishments and other not-for-profit establishments designated by Cabinet Order and having among its purposes the providing of cinematographic films and other audiovisual materials for use by the public, it shall be permissible to distribute a cinematographic work already made public by renting reproductions of the work, if no fees are charged to borrowers of such reproductions. In such case, the person who makes such distribution shall pay a reasonable amount of compensation to the owner of the right prescribed in Article 26 (including the owner of the same right as that prescribed in Article 26 pursuant to the provisions of Article 28) with respect to such cinematographic work or a work reproduced in such cinematographic
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