What are administrative penalties for stockpiling the pirated goods of books in Vietnam?
What are administrative penalties for stockpiling the pirated goods of books in Vietnam? What are penalties for using a work without indicating the real name of its author in Vietnam?
I bought a shipment of books to keep in stock but did not check if the book is allowed to be circulated by the author, if it is a stockpiling the pirated book, what are penalties? What are penalties for me to change the author's name on the book?
What are administrative penalties for stockpiling the pirated goods of books in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Article 8 of Decree 131/2013/ND-CP stipulating acts of transporting, stockpiling the pirated goods as follows:
1. A fine of between VND 3,000,000 and 5,000,000 shall be imposed for transporting goods produced without permission of the copyright or related right holders.
2. A fine of between VND 5,000,000 and 10,000,000 shall be imposed for stockpiling goods produced without permission of the copyright or related right holders.
3. Additional sanction form:
Confiscation of material evidence used for committing acts of violation specified in Clause 1 and Clause 2 of this Article.
Thus, the stockpiling the pirated books will be subject to a fine of between VND 5,000,000 and 10,000,000. Confiscation of material evidence used for committing acts of violation in Vietnam.
What are penalties for using a work without indicating the real name of its author in Vietnam?
According to the provisions of Article 9 of Decree 131/2013/ND-CP on acts of infringing upon the right to attach one's name to or title works as follows:
1. A fine of between VND 2,000,000 and 3,000,000 shall be imposed for using a work without indicating the real name or pen name of its author or its title or indicating a wrong real name or pen name of the author or a wrong title of the work on copies of the work, phonogram, video recording or broadcast program.
2. Remedial measures:
a) Forcible correction publicly on means of mass media about false information for violation specified in Clause 1 of this Article;
b) Forcible correction of the name of author, title of the work on copies of the work, phonogram, video recording or broadcast program which contain false information about name of author, title of the work for violation specified in Clause 1 of this Article.
According to this Article, using a work without indicating the real name of its author will be fined from VND 2,000,000 to VND 3,000,000. In addition, it is also required to publicly correct on means of mass media about false information for violation in Vietnam.
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