Contents : ... Private copying : introduction and background; Market Developments : the EEC market, the US market, Japan; Comparative study of the incidence of private copying of sound and audio-visual recordings in the major markets; The international conventions relevant to private copying; International developments (ILO, UNESCO, WIPO); National laws and legislative developments relating to private use and fair dealing in the Member States of the EEC; Legal developments outside the EEC : Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Congo, Czech and Slovak Federative Republics (CSFR), Finland, Gabon, Hungary, Iceland, Kenya, Switzerland, United States of America; Norway, Sweden; Canada, Hong Kong, Japan, Argentina, Brazil; Private copying remuneration and the principle of national treatment; Conclusions : guidelines for the introduction and implementation of private copying legislation; ...