Federal Act on Copyright and Related Rights
(Copyright Act, CopA)

¹ The Fed­er­al Coun­cil shall es­tab­lish a mon­it­or­ing of­fice for tech­no­lo­gic­al meas­ures which:

a.

mon­it­ors and re­ports on the ef­fects of tech­no­lo­gic­al meas­ures in ac­cord­ance with Art­icle 39apara­graph 2 on the ex­cep­tions and lim­it­a­tions reg­u­lated by Art­icles 19–28;

b.

acts as a li­ais­on between user and con­sumer groups and the users of tech­no­lo­gic­al meas­ures, and en­cour­ages co­oper­at­ive solu­tions.

² The Fed­er­al Coun­cil reg­u­lates the tasks and or­gan­isa­tion of the mon­it­or­ing of­fice. It may provide that meas­ures by the mon­it­or­ing of­fice be taken if pub­lic in­terests pro­tec­ted by the ex­cep­tions and lim­it­a­tions of copy­right so re­quire.