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(a) for each of the broadcasts of a performance fixation or its reproductions, made subject to
this paragraph, the broadcasting organization is entitled to broadcast the performance in
question;
(b) for each of the broadcasts of a broadcast fixation, or a reproduction of such a fixation,
made subject to this paragraph, the broadcasting organization is entitled to make the
broadcast;
(c) for any fixation made subject to this paragraph or its reproductions, the fixation and its
reproductions are destroyed within a period of the same duration as that applied to the
fixations and reproductions of works protected by copyright under Article 22 of this Law,
apart from a single copy which may be retained solely for archive storage purposes.
CHAPTER IV
Duration of Protection
Duration of Protection for Performances
Article 57
The duration of protection to be granted to performances under this Law shall be a period of
70 years starting from the end of the calendar year when the performance was lawfully
published for the first time or, where such publication has not occurred in the 50 years since
the work was created, 70 years from the end of the calendar year of such creation.
Duration of Protection for Phonograms
Article 58
The duration of protection to be granted to phonograms under this Law shall be a period of
70 years starting from the end of the calendar year when the phonogram was lawfully
published for the first time or, failing such publication within a period of 50 years from the
creation of the phonogram, 70 years starting from the end of the calendar year of such
creation.
Duration of Protection for Broadcasts
Article 59
The duration of protection to be granted to broadcasts under this Law shall be 70 years
starting from the end of the calendar year when the broadcast was lawfully published for the
first time or, failing such publication within a period of 50 years from the creation of the
broadcast, 70 years from the end of the calendar year of creation.
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PART III
COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT
Article 60
The protection and use of copyrights and related rights, as defined by this Law, shall be
entrusted to the Moroccan Copyright Office.
Right to engage in legal proceedings
Article 60.1
The Moroccan Copyright Office shall have the right to engage in legal proceedings in order to
defend the interests with which it is entrusted.
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