Inhaber verwandter Schutzrechte – Wiedergabe von Tonträgern und audiovisuellen Programmen ohne Lizenz – An die Verwertungsgesellschaft gezahlte Vergütung – Aufschlag – „Dienstleistung gegen Entgelt“ und „Gegenleistung“

Key Points

• The article examines the legal framework surrounding the reproduction of sound recordings and audiovisual programs without proper licensing.
• Legal analysis of copyright regulations regarding sound recordings and audiovisual programs.
• Review of cases involving compensation and licensing fees paid to collecting societies.
• Discussion on the implications of service and compensation definitions in copyright law.
• Identification of legal distinctions between licensure and compensation in copyright contexts.
• Clarification on obligations of users regarding payment for unlicensed program reproductions.
• Insights into the role of collecting societies in enforcing rights and collecting fees.

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