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page 25 2. the confiscation of any assets with which the link with the unlawful activity may be established and, except in exceptional circumstances, all the copies made in infringement of the provisions of this Law and their packaging, materials and equipment used to manufacture them, without any compensation of any kind for the defendant; 3. the destruction, except in exceptional circumstances, of these copies and their packaging, materials and equipment used to manufacture them or, in exceptional cases, their disposal in another reasonable way, outside commercial circuits so as to reduce to a minimum the risks of further infringements, and all of the above without any compensation of any kind for the defendant; 4. the permanent or temporary closure of the establishment used by the perpetrator of the infringement or his accomplices; 5. the publication of the condemnatory sentence in one or more newspapers designated by the competent court, at the expense of the person convicted, although the costs of this publication must not exceed the maximum of the applicable fine. Measures, Reparations and Penalties in Cases of Violation of Technical Means and Distortion of Information on the Rights Regime Article 65 Without prejudice to the provisions of Law No. 77-03 on audiovisual communication, the following acts shall be considered unlawful and, for the purposes of Articles 61 to 64 of this Law, shall be assimilated to infringements of the rights of authors, performers and phonogram producers: (a) the manufacture, import, export, assembly, modification, sale or hiring of a device, system or means specially designed or adapted to render inoperable any device, system or means used to prevent or restrict the reproduction of a work, or in order to diminish the quality of the copies produced; (b) the manufacture, import, export, assembly, modification, sale or hiring of a device, system or means designed or adapted in the knowledge or having good reason to believe that such a device, system or means would allow or facilitate the decoding of coded program-carrying signals without the authorization of the legitimate distributor; (c) the reception and redistribution of program-carrying signals that were originally coded, in the knowledge that they have been decoded without the authorization of the legitimate distributor; (d) the circumvention, suppression or restriction of any effective technological measure; (e) the manufacture, import, sale, making available to the public or distribution of any device, unit, service or means used, advertised or promoted as, or essentially designed or produced with the aim of, allowing or assisting in the circumvention or disabling or limiting of any effective technological measure; 25

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