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ARTICLE-6: Right of Distribution [go to this ARTICLE]
... (1) Authors of literary and artistic works shall enjoy the exclusive
right of authorizing the making available to the public of the original and
copies of their works through sale or other transfer of ownership. ...
... (2) Nothing in this Treaty shall affect the freedom of Contracting
Parties to determine the conditions, if any, under which the exhaustion of
the right in paragraph (1) applies after the first sale or other transfer
of ownership of the original or a copy of the work with the authorization
of the author. ...