Union européenne
Argentine
Droit d'auteur et droits connexes
8. Please state how your legislation grants the retroactive protection provided pursuant to Article 18 of the Berne Convention (the obligation of which derives from Article 9 of the TRIPS Agreement) and Article 14.6 of the TRIPS Agreement.
Since Argentina has acceded to the Berne Convention (Paris Act of 1971), the protection of foreign works is governed by Article 18 of the Convention. Hence, a foreign work is protected for as long as the term of protection in its country of origin has not expired.