Moral rights
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Legend: ∞: infinity (to identify perpetual moral rights, though countries and areas may have different wordings in their laws and regulations) = economic rights: equal to or same as economic rights

Moral rights

Section Title: Table
Table Section Text: Legend: ∞: infinity (to identify perpetual moral rights, though countries and areas may have different wordings in their laws and regulations) = economic rights: equal to or same as economic rights

Countries and areas	Terms of moral rights	References

Albania	∞ forever = economic rights (works copyrighted based on publication and creation dates)	Arts. 4, 17-21, Law no. 7564 of 19 April 1992, as modified by Law no. 7923 of 19 May 1995

Algeria	∞ inalienable, cannot be waived	Art. 21, Ordinance No. 03-05 on Copyright and Related Rights (19 Joumada El Oula 1424 corresponding to July 19, 2003)

Andorra	= economic rights	Arts. 6, 18 Law on Copyright and Related Rights of 1999

Angola	∞ inalienable	Art. 18, Law on Author's Rights (No. 4/90 of 10 March 1990)

Antigua and Barbuda	= economic rights	s. 18, Copyright Act, 2002

Armenia	∞ unlimited	Art. 12, Law on Copyright and Related Rights of June 15, 2006

Austria	Life + 70 years	§§19-21 UrhG

Australia (including external territories)	= economic rights	s. 195AM, Copyright Act 1968

Azerbaijan	∞ unlimited	Arts. 14, 27, Law on Copyright and Related Rights of 5 June 1996

Barbados	= economic rights Life + 20 calendar years (rights against false attribution)	s. 18(1), 18(2), Copyright, Act, 05/03/1998, No. 4

Belarus	∞ unlimited	Art. 15, [4]

Belgium	∞ inalienable	Arts. 1(2), 7, Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (of June 30, 1994, as amended by the Law of April 3, 1995)

Canada	= economic rights, may be waived	Arts. 14.1, 14.2, Copyright Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-42)

China	∞ perpetual and retroactive	Arts. 10, 20, Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China

Denmark	= Life of author + 70 calendar years (∞ unlimited if the use of the work infringes cultural interests)	Section 63(1), 75, The Consolidated Act on Copyright 2010. Consolidation Act No. 202 of 02.27.2010

Ghana	∞ perpetual	Arts. 6, 18, Copyright Act, 2005, No. 690

Egypt	∞ permanent, imprescriptible, and nonassignable	Art. 143, Law No. 82 of 2002 Pertaining to the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, Copyrights and Neighboring Rights

France	∞ perpetual, inalienable, and imprescriptible	Art. L121-1, Intellectual Property Code

Hong Kong	= economic, cannot be waived, must be asserted	s. 89-114, Copyright Ordinance, Chapter 528, Division IV

Italy	∞ perpetual and inalienable	Arts. 22-23, Legge 22 aprile 1941, n. 633

Macao	∞ perpetual, inalienable, and imprescriptible	Arts. 7(d), 41, Decree-Law n.o 43/99/M of August 16, 1999

Macedonia	∞ unlimited	Arts. 61(2), 75, Author's right and related rights, Act, 31/08/2010, No. 115

Moldova	∞ inalienable, assumed by heirs	Art. 9, [5]

the Netherlands	= economic rights	Art. 25(2), [6]

Oman	∞ perpetual, inalienable, and nonassignable	Art. 5 The Law For the Protection of Copyright and Neighbouring Rights, Royal Decree 65/2008

South Africa	= economic, can be waived, non-assignable	Art. 20 Copyright Act No.98 of 1978

United Kingdom	= economic, can be waived, must be asserted	Arts. 77-89, Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (C. 48), Chapter IV

Sentence(s)

Section 14.1 of Canada's Copyright Act protects the moral rights.

final_sentence: Section 14.1 of Canada's Copyright Act protects the moral rights.