noun
right to make available for transmission; right to put one's work into transmissible form
A legal term in Japanese copyright law referring to the right of an author to make their work available for transmission, such as uploading to a server for streaming or downloading.
著作権法では、著作者は送信可能化権を有する。
Under copyright law, the author holds the right to make their work available for transmission.
動画をサーバーにアップロードすることは、送信可能化権の行使にあたる。
Uploading a video to a server constitutes the exercise of the right to make it available for transmission.
公衆送信権 is the broader right of public transmission, which includes the act of actually transmitting the work, while 送信可能化権 specifically covers the preparatory act of making the work available for transmission.
複製権 is the right to reproduce the work, whereas 送信可能化権 concerns making the work accessible for transmission, not copying per se.
A compound of 送信 (transmission), 可能化 (making possible), and 権 (right). The term was coined in Japanese copyright law to describe a specific right introduced in legal amendments.