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(c) works published for the first time in the Kingdom of Morocco, or published for the first time
in another country and also published in the Kingdom of Morocco within a period of 30 days;
(d) works of architecture erected in the Kingdom of Morocco or works of fine art forming part
of a building located in the Kingdom of Morocco.
The provisions of this Law relating to the protection of literary and artistic works shall apply to
works which are entitled to protection under an international treaty to which the Kingdom of
Morocco is party.
Application to the Rights of Performers, Producers of Phonograms
and Broadcasting Organizations
Article 67
The provisions of this Law relating to the protection of performers shall apply to
performances when:
— the performer is a national of the Kingdom of Morocco;
— the performance takes place on the territory of the Kingdom of Morocco;
— the performance is fixed in a phonogram protected under this Law; or
— the performance which has not been fixed in a phonogram is incorporated in a
broadcast protected under this Law.
The provisions of this Law relating to the protection of phonogram producers shall
apply to phonograms when:
— the producer is a national of the Kingdom of Morocco; or
— the first fixation of the sounds has been made in the Kingdom of Morocco;
— the phonogram has been produced for the first time in the Kingdom of Morocco.
The provisions of this Law relating to the protection of broadcasting organizations shall
apply to broadcasts when:
— the head office of the organization is located on the territory of the Kingdom of
Morocco; or
— the broadcast has been transmitted from a station located on the territory of the
Kingdom of Morocco.
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The provisions of this Law shall also apply to the performances, phonograms and broadcasts
protected under the international conventions to which the Kingdom of Morocco is a party.
Applicability of International Conventions
Article 68
The provisions of an international treaty concerning copyright and related rights, to which the
Kingdom of Morocco is a party, shall apply in the cases specified in this Law. In the case of
a discrepancy between the provisions of this Law and those of an international treaty to
which the Kingdom of Morocco is a party, the provisions of the international treaty shall
apply.
PART VI
MISCELLANEOUS AND FINAL PROVISIONS
Transitional Provisions
Article 69
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