List of copyright acts

This is a list of copyright acts, which are laws enacting the copyright.

Afghanistan

The law on the support the right of authors, composers, artists and researchers (Copy Right Law) enacted in 2008.

Argentina

Article 17º Constitution of Argentina, 1853 National Law 9.141, 1913 National Law 11.723, 1933

Australia

Australian Copyright Act 1968

Austria

Urheberrechtsgesetz (Austria), the Copyright Act of Austria

Azerbaijan

Law on Copyright and Related Rights (Azerbaijan)

Canada

Chile

People's Republic of China

Croatia Copyright and Related Rights Act (2021)

Czech Republic Copyright Act (Czech Republic).

Egypt Copyright law of Egypt

El Salvador Copyright law of El Salvador

European Union

Computer Programs Directive (1991) Conditional Access Directive (1998) Counterfeit goods regulation (2003) Copyright in the Digital Single Market (2019) Copyright Duration Directive (1993) Copyright Term Directive (2006) Database Directive (1996) Enforcement Directive (2004) Electronic Commerce Directive 2000 (2000) Information Society Directive (2001) Resale Rights Directive (2001) Re-use of public sector information directive (2003) Rental Directive (1992) Satellite and Cable Directive (1993)

Finland

France

Code de la propriété intellectuelle, Intellectual Property Code DADVSI, law on authors' rights and related rights in the information society HADOPI law, law promoting the distribution and protection of creative works on the internet

Germany Urheberrechtsgesetz, the Copyright Act of Germany

Greece Copyright law of Greece

Hong Kong

Copyright Act 1956 (UK legislation, applies to works made before 27 July 1997) Copyright Ordinance 1997 (applies to works made after 27 July 1997)

India The Copyright Act, 1957

Iran

Ireland

Japan

Jordan

Malaysia Copyright law of Malaysia

Nepal

The Copyright Act, 2022 (1965) The Copyright Act, 2059 (2002), current copyright law of Nepal Some Nepal Acts relating to Export and Import and Intellectual Property Act, 2063 (2006)

Netherlands

Auteurswet

New Zealand

Pakistan

Philippines Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

Poland

Russia

Part IV of the Civil Code of Russia

Slovakia Copyright Act (Slovakia)

Singapore Copyright Act (Singapore) 2014

Serbia The Law on Copyright and Related Rights (Serbia)

South Africa Copyright Act, 1978 Copyright Amendment Act, 1983 Copyright Amendment Act, 1984 Copyright Amendment Act, 1986 Copyright Amendment Act, 1988 Copyright Amendment Act, 1989 Copyright Amendment Act, 1992 Intellectual Property Laws Amendment Act, 1997 Copyright Amendment Act, 2002

Spain

Ley de Propriedad Intelectual

Suriname Law of 22 March 1913 laying down new rules on Copyright (G.B. 1913 No. 15), as it stands after the amendments thereto in G.B. 1915 No. 78, G.B. 1946 No. 2, G.B. 1946 No. 77, G.B. 1959 No. 76, S.B. 1980 No. 116, S.B. 23, 1981.

Switzerland

Urheberrechtsgesetz (Switzerland), the Copyright Act of Switzerland

Tajikistan

Law on Copyright and Related rights of Republic of Tajikistan

Thailand Copyright law of Thailand

Turkey

Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works 23, 1933

Ukraine

(1993) (2022)

United Kingdom

Statute of Anne or Copyright Act 1710 (8 Ann. c. 21), the first copyright act of the United Kingdom The Copyright Acts 1734 to 1888 is the collective title of the following acts:Authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2. The Engraving Copyright Act 1734 (8 Geo. 2. c. 13) The Engraving Copyright Act 1766 (7 Geo. 3. c. 38) The Copyright Act 1775 (15 Geo. 3. c. 53) The Prints Copyright Act 1777 (17 Geo. 3. c. 57) The Sculpture Copyright Act 1814 (54 Geo. 3. c. 56) The Dramatic Copyright Act 1833 (3 & 4 Will. 4. c. 15) The Lectures Copyright Act 1835 (5 & 6 Will. 4. c. 65) The Prints and Engravings Copyright (Ireland) Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 59) The Copyright Act 1836 (6 & 7 Will. 4. c. 110) The Copyright Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 45) The Colonial Copyright Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 95) The Fine Arts Copyright Act 1862 (25 & 26 Vict. c. 68) The Copyright (Musical Compositions) Act 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 40) The Copyright (Musical Compositions) Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 17) Copyright Act 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 46) Copyright Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 52) Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48), current copyright law of the United Kingdom

United States

Copyright Act of 1790 International Copyright Act of 1891 Copyright Act of 1909 Copyright Act of 1976 Digital Millennium Copyright Act

See also Copyright law List of copyright case law List of countries' copyright length List of countries' copyright length based on publication and creation dates

References

List of copyright acts

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