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268 Other rights not affected

407.—(1) Subject to this section, this Division does not affect any right of action or other remedy (whether civil or criminal) in proceedings brought otherwise than by virtue of this Division.

(2) Any damages recovered in an action under section 402 must be considered in assessing damages in any other proceedings arising out of the same transaction (and vice versa).

Interpretation of this Division

408. In this Division—

“protected copy” means—
 * (a) a copyright work or a copy of the work; or
 * (b) a recording of a protected performance;

“rights owner”, in relation to a copyright, includes any exclusive licensee of the copyright.

Interpretation: what is rights management information

409. In this Division, “rights management information”, in relation to a protected copy—
 * (a) means any of the following:
 * (i) information that identifies the copyright work or protected performance;
 * (ii) information that identifies—
 * (A) if the protected copy is an authorial work—the copyright owner or the author;
 * (B) if the protected copy is a work other than an authorial work—the copyright owner; or
 * (C) if the protected copy is a recording of a protected performance—the rights owner or the performer;