Commentaries: Art. 33

A performer is any natural person who performs a work or an expression of folklore or who participates artistically in the performance of such a work*.* ¹
Performers have the following exclusive right in respect of their performance or its fixation:²
1. ³ to make their performance perceptible in some place other than that in which it was performed, either directly or through any kind of medium, in such a way that persons may access it from a place and at a time individually chosen by them;
2. to broadcast their performance by radio, television or similar method, including by wire, as well as to retransmit the broadcast performance by means of technical equipment, the provider of which is not the original broadcasting organisation;
3. to fix their performance on blank media and to reproduce such fixations;
4. to offer, transfer or otherwise distribute copies of their performance;
5. ⁴ to make their performance perceptible when they are broadcast, retransmitted or made available to the public.

Amended by Art. 2 of the FD of 5 Oct. 2007, in force since 1 July 2008 (AS 2008 2497;BBl 2006 3389). ↩
Amended by Art. 2 of the FD of 5 Oct. 2007, in force since 1 July 2008 (AS 2008 2497;BBl 2006 3389). ↩
Amended by Art. 2 of the FD of 5 Oct. 2007, in force since 1 July 2008 (AS 2008 2497;BBl 2006 3389). ↩
Amended by Art. 2 of the FD of 5 Oct. 2007, in force since 1 July 2008 (AS 2008 2497;BBl 2006 3389). ↩

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