The Act implements EU Directive 2001/29/EC of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights, Articles 2 and 4.Hungary is a party to the Berne Convention since February 14, 1922 and the Paris Act since October 10, 1974 (Articles 1 to 21)December 15, 1972 (Articles 22 to 38). Hungary ratified the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty on November 27, 1998.As a member of the WTO, Hungary is also a party to the TRIPS Agreement.  Hungary has not notified any derogations under the WPPT or the WCT, see:  http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/notifications/wppt/treaty_wppt_5.html and http://www.wipo.int/treaties/en/ShowResults.jsp?country_id=76C&start_year=ANY&end_year=ANY&search_what=N&treaty_id=16&treaty_id=20