Copyright Act
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Copyright Act may refer to:
Canada
Hong Kong
India
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States
Canada
- Copyright Act of CanadaCopyright Act of CanadaCopyright Act of Canada is Canada's federal statute governing copyright law in Canada. The Copyright Act of Canada which was first passed in 1921 and substantially amended in 1988 and 1997. In 2005 an attempt to amend the Canadian Copyright Act was made but Bill C-60 did not pass into law before...
Hong Kong
- Copyright Ordinance Hong Kong copyright lawCopyright law in Hong Kong to a great extent follows the English model. The Basic Law of Hong Kong, its constitutional document, guarantees a high degree of autonomy and continuation of laws previously in force after its reunification with Mainland China. Hong Kong therefore continues to maintain...
1997
India
New Zealand
- Copyright Act 1994Copyright Act 1994-External links:*...
United Kingdom
- Statute of AnneStatute of AnneThe Statute of Anne was the first copyright law in the Kingdom of Great Britain , enacted in 1709 and entering into force on 10 April 1710...
or Copyright Act 1709, the first copyright act of the United Kingdom - Copyright Act 1842Copyright Act 1842The Copyright Act 1842 was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, which received the Royal Assent on 1 July 1842 and was repealed in 1911...
- Copyright Act 1956Copyright Act 1956The Copyright Act 1956 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which received its Royal Assent on 5 November 1956. The Copyright Act 1956 expanded copyright law in the UK and was passed in order to bring UK copyright law in line with international copyright law and technological...
(4 & 5 Eliz.2 c.52) - Copyright Act 1911Copyright Act 1911The Copyright Act 1911, also known as the Imperial Copyright Act of 1911, is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which received Royal Assent on 16 December 1911. The act established copyright law in the UK and the British Empire...
- Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 , also known as the CDPA, is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which received Royal Assent on 15 November 1988. It reformulates almost completely the statutory basis of copyright law in the United Kingdom, which had, until then, been...
, current copyright law of the United Kingdom
United States
- Copyright Act of 1790Copyright Act of 1790The Copyright Act of 1790 was the first federal copyright act to be instituted in the United States, though most of the states had passed various legislation securing copyrights in the years immediately following the Revolutionary War...
- Copyright Act of 1909Copyright Act of 1909The Copyright Act of 1909 was a landmark statute in United States statutory copyright law. It became Public Law number 60-349 on March 4, 1909 by the 60th United States Congress, and it went into effect on July 1, 1909...
- Copyright Act of 1976Copyright Act of 1976The Copyright Act of 1976 is a United States copyright law and remains the primary basis of copyright law in the United States, as amended by several later enacted copyright provisions...
- International Copyright Act of 1891, a U.S. copyright act
See also
- List of copyright acts
- International Copyright ActInternational Copyright Act- Purpose of the Act :The International Copyright Act of 1891 is the first U.S. congressional act that extended limited protection to foreign copyright holders from select nations....
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