4, although the adoption of these E&Ls is mandatory, the Treaty provides flexibility to states in giving effect to these provisions in legislation the MT or other national laws. 2.6.2. Substantive Obligations of Articles 5 and 6 2.6.2.1. Article 5—Export of Format Copies Article 5(1) requires states to allow entities within their borders to transfer accessible format copies of copyrighted works to authorized and beneficiary persons in other Marrakesh Treaty countries. This transfer or export right, which can be exercised by the distribution of physical or electronic copies, does not require the consent or permission of the copyright owner. Article 5(1) plays an important role in achieving the MT’s objectives. First, it the needs of print-disabled in countries with limited financial
4, although the adoption of these E&Ls is mandatory, the Treaty provides flexibility to states in giving effect to these provisions in legislation the MT or other national laws. 2.6.2. Substantive Obligations of Articles 5 and 6 2.6.2.1. Article 5—Export of Format Copies Article 5(1) requires states to allow entities within their borders to transfer accessible format copies of copyrighted works to authorized and beneficiary persons in other Marrakesh Treaty countries. This transfer or export right, which can be exercised by the distribution of physical or electronic copies, does not require the consent or permission of the copyright owner. Article 5(1) plays an important role in achieving the MT’s objectives. First, it the needs of print-disabled in countries with limited financial
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