LEI Nº 12.485, DE 12 DE SETEMBRO DE 2011 | LEI Nº 12.485, DE 12 DE SETEMBRO DE 2011 — Brazil law | Esheria

LEI Nº 12.485, DE 12 DE SETEMBRO DE 2011

Companies formed under Brazilian law and based/managed in Brazil may carry out production, programming, and packaging activities.

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Citation
LEI Nº 12.485, DE 12 DE SETEMBRO DE 2011
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accounting practices advertising advertising placement annual fee payment audio-visual services audiovisual content audiovisual services broadcast advertising broadcast content quotas broadcast scheduling broadcasting channel offering channel packaging compliance concession contracts conditional access audio-visual services conditional access service content classification content distribution content packaging content production content programming content programming compliance contract adaptation +52 more

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Companies formed under Brazilian law and based/managed in Brazil may carry out production, programming, and packaging activities. This article lists activities of conditional access audiovisual services and says a company active in any of them is treated according to the activity it performs. Telecom service providers and their controlled, controlling, or affiliated companies may not contract Brazilian artistic talent, including rights to works by Brazilian authors, when producing audiovisual content for certain conditioned-access or broadcasting services. Se a empresa descumprir obrigações desta lei, a Ancine pode aplicar multa, suspensão temporária do credenciamento ou cancelamento do credenciamento. TV cable, MMDS, DTH, and TVA service providers, and their related companies, may not use resources from the National Culture Fund or the incentive mechanisms listed in the cited laws.