List of Copyright Acts

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

Afghanistan

Argentina

See: Argentinian copyright law

Australia

  • Australian Copyright Act 1968[1]

Austria

See also: Copyright law of Austria
  • Urheberrechtsgesetz (Austria), the Copyright Act of Austria[1]

Azerbaijan

  • Law on Copyright and Related Rights (Azerbaijan)

Canada

Chile

See: Chilean copyright law

People's Republic of China

  • Copyright Law of the PRC

Croatia

  • Copyright and Related Rights Act (2003)

Czech Republic

  • Act No. 121/2000 Sb., on Copyright and Rights Related to Copyright and on Amendment to Certain Acts (the Copyright Act), as amended

Egypt

See: Egyptian copyright law

El Salvador

See: Salvadoran copyright law

European Union


Finland

See also: Copyright in 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

See: Greek copyright law

Hong Kong

India

  • The Copyright Act, 1957

Iran

  • Copyright Act (Iran)
  • Act for Protection of Authors, Composers and Artists Rights [1]

Ireland

  • Copyright and Related Rights Act

Japan

  • Copyright Act (Japan)

Jordan

  • Copyright Act (Jordan)

Malaysia

See: 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

  • Copyright legislation in Pakistan

Philippines

  • Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines

Poland

  • Copyright Act (Poland)

Russia

See also: Copyright in Russia, Russian copyright law, International copyright relations of Russia, Copyright law of the Soviet Union

Slovakia

  • Act No. 618/2003 Z.z. on Copyright and Rights Related to Copyright, as amended

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

Switzerland

  • Urheberrechtsgesetz (Switzerland), the Copyright Act of Switzerland

Tajikistan

  • Law on Copyright and Related rights of Republic of Tajikistan

Thailand

See: Thai copyright law

Turkey

  • Law on Intellectual and Artistic Works

United Kingdom

  • Statute of Anne or Copyright Act 1710, the first copyright Act of the United Kingdom
  • The Copyright Acts 1734 to 1888 is the collective title of the following Acts:[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
  • Copyright Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz 2 c 52)
  • Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, current copyright law of the United Kingdom

United States

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

  1. "Members' Profiles". WIPO Lex. World Intellectual Property Organization. Retrieved 17 February 2019.
  2. Authorised by the Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2.
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