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transmittable its broadcasts following reception thereof or of wire-broadcasts made following reception of said broadcasts.

(Right to transmit television broadcasts)
Article 100

A broadcasting organization shall have the exclusive right to transmit its broadcasts to the public, by use of special equipment to enlarge images, following reception of its television broadcasts or its wire-broadcasts made following reception of said broadcasts.

Section 5 Rights of Wire-Broadcasting Organization

(Right of reproduction)
Article 100-2

A wire-broadcasting organization shall have the exclusive right to make sound or visual recordings of, or otherwise reproduce by means of photography or other similar processes, the sounds or images incorporated in its wire-broadcasts, following reception of said wire-broadcasts.

(Right to broadcast and right to wire-broadcast)
Article 100-3

A wire-broadcasting organization shall have the exclusive right to broadcast and to re-wire-broadcast its wire-broadcasts following reception thereof.

(Right to make transmittable)
Article 100-4

A wire-broadcasting organization shall have the exclusive right to make its wire-broadcasts transmittable following reception of such wire-broadcasts.

(Right to transmit television wire-broadcasts)
Article 100-5

A wire-broadcasting organization shall have the exclusive right to transmit its wire-broadcasts to the public, by use of special equipment to enlarge images, following reception of its television wire-broadcasts.

Section 6 Term of Protection

(Term of protection for performances, phonograms, broadcasts and wire-broadcasts)
Article 101

(1) The duration of neighboring rights shall begin at the following moments in time:
(i) for a performance, when the performance took place;
(ii) for a phonogram, when the first fixation of sounds was made;
(iii) for a broadcast, when the broadcast took place;
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