(c)
Organization of the Copyright Office:
The Copyright Office shall consist of one deputy director. The Deputy Director shall
assist the Director General in the administration of the Copyright Office, and shall be
responsible for personnel matters, and shall perform such other duties which the
Director General may assign to him. Notwithstanding, the Copyright Office shall be
organized in such manner and with such personnel of professional competence as
shall be determined by the Management Board.
(d)
Compensation:
The Director General, Deputy Director General and all personnel shall be paid
salaries commensurate with their qualifications together with other benefits as shall
be determined by the Management Board.
2 (a)
Administration of the Copyright Office:
The Copyright Office will have its principal office in Monrovia and may set up
branch offices in other parts of the country.
(b)
The Copyright Office shall adopt a seal to be used to authenticate all certified
documents.
(c)
The Director General shall be responsible for all administrative function and duties
under this Chapter as otherwise specified.
(i)
The Director General shall be responsible for administering the Copyright
Office in accordance with the provisions of the Section.
(ii)
The Director General shall be the legal representative of the Copyright
Office in dealings with Third Parties and in proceedings before judicial and
quasi judicial fora.
(iii)
Advise persons or groups concerned with copyright matters as well as
regulate or co-ordinate all activities affecting bilateral and multilateral
agreements relating to copyright between foreign authors societies and their
counterparts in Liberia.
(iv)
Assist in the establishment of collective societies and monitor their
operations.
(v)
Assist recognized collective societies
royalties.
(vi)
Ensure that an effective data bank on authors and their works is created
within the collective society.
(vii)
Enlighten and inform the Public on matters of copyright and perform such
other functions relating to copyright matters as may be directed by the
Management Board.
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