Films subsidised by the Confederation must be made available in more than one national language.
A company may distribute a title for its first public showing in the cinema or for other uses of the work only if it holds the rights for the whole of Switzerland to all language versions that are available for exploitation in Switzerland.1
The foregoing does not apply to exploitation by broadcasting organisations in programme services under Article 2 letter a of the Federal Act of 24 March 2006^2^on Radio and Television.3
Footnotes
Amended by No I of the FA of 19 June 2015, in force since 1 Jan. 2016 (AS 2015 5637;BBl 2015 497). ↩