ROME CONVENTION ON RELATED RIGHTS
Rome Convention on Related Rights.Copyright. A 1961 treaty setting minimum standards for
neighboring rights of performers, producers, and broadcasters. • The United States is not a
signatory. Neighboring rights were not protected under the Paris Convention or the Berne
Convention. They are part of the copyright protection under TRIPs. — Often shortened to Rome
Convention. — Also termed Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of
Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations. See NEIGHBORING RIGHT . [Blacks Law 8th]