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“broadcast” means a work released to the public by transmission of sound through radio broadcasting, transmission of sound and picture through television broadcasting, or by any other similar means;

“reproduce” includes copying by whatever means, imitating, duplicating, producing a printing plate of, recording the sound of, recording the picture of, or recording the sound and picture of an original, copy, or publication in the essential part, whether in whole or in part;

“adapt” means to reproduce an original work by transforming, improving, editing, or replicating it in the essential part with no characteristic of producing a new work, whether in whole or in part;

(1)in relation to a literary work, it shall include translating a literary work, transforming a literary work, or compiling literary works by means of selection and rearrangement;

(2)in relation to a dramatic work, it shall include transforming a non-dramatic work into a dramatic work or transforming a dramatic work into a non-dramatic work, whether in the original language or in a different language;

(4)in relation to an artistic work, it shall include transforming a two-dimensional or three-dimensional work into a three-dimensional or two-dimensional work, or producing a replica of an original work;

(5)in relation to a musical work, it shall include rearranging, reharmonising, or changing the lyrics or melody;