legal instrument governing copyright law in Bangladesh is the Copyright Act, 2000. It is largely based on Pakistan's Copyright Ordinance, 1962. According...

Copyright Act 1957 as amended governs the subject of copyright law in India. The Act is applicable from 21 January 1958. The history of copyright law...

Bangladesh is a common law country having its legal system developed by the British rulers during their colonial rule over British India. The land now...

treaties Moral rights (copyright law) Official text copyright Rule of the shorter term Terms of protection were taken from a variety of sources, including...

Japanese copyright laws (著作権法, Chosakukenhō) consist of two parts: "Author's Rights" and "Neighbouring Rights". As such, "copyright" is a convenient collective...

Copyright infringement (at times referred to as piracy) is the use of works protected by copyright without permission for a usage where such permission...

published in Bangladesh under the copyright law of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1973, but it traces its origins back to 1967, before the Bangladesh Liberation...

copyright law in Pakistan is the Copyright Ordinance, 1962 as amended by the Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000. According to section 10 copyright...

Copyright law in Azerbaijan governs copyright in Azerbaijan. The status of copyright law and its protection is regulated by the Law of the Republic of...

Egyptian copyright law has evolved over time. The currently applicable legislation in Egypt with regard to copyright is Book Three of the Law on the Protection...

The Copyright law of Nepal governs copyright, the right to control the use and distribution of artistic and creative works in Nepal and also encourages...

and in 1857, a general copyright term of fifty years was instituted. The copyright law of 1911 was inspired by Western laws of the continental European...

Turkish copyright law is documented in the law number 5846 on Intellectual and Artistic Works (Turkish: Fikir ve Sanat Eserleri Kanunu). Turkey is revising...

registration and conflict resolution of intellectual property rights and to enforce the copyright laws. IPOPHL was created by virtue of Republic Act No. 8293 or the...

Copyright law in Thailand governs the legally enforceable rights of creative and artistic works under the Copyright Act BE 2537 (1994). Copyright is automatically...

Copyright law in Tajikistan is covered by the Law on Copyright and Related Rights of Republic of Tajikistan, adopted on 13 November 1998 (Law No. 726)...

The Jordanian Copyright Law and its Amendment No. (22) for the year 1992 is based on the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic...

Copyright law of South Korea (Korean: 저작권법) is regulated by the Copyright Act of 1957. It has been amended several times, with a recent 2009 revision introducing...

work's copyright expires, it enters the public domain. The following is a list of creators whose works enter the public domain in 2024. Since laws vary...

Copyright 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...

work's copyright expires, it enters the public domain. The following is a list of creators whose works enter the public domain in 2025. Since laws vary...

States law that permits limited use of copyrighted material without having to first acquire permission from the copyright holder. Fair use is one of the...

Copyright law of North Korea is regulated by the Copyright Act of 2001. It introduced a 50 years p.m.a. protection, and has been amended several times...

Saudi copyright law was issued as per Royal Decree No. M/41 dated August 30, 2003. The Saudi copyright protects all of the intellectual works of any type...

jurisdictions by the laws governing copyright and moral rights. In some cases photography may be restricted by civil or criminal law. Publishing certain...

work's copyright expires, it enters the public domain. The following is a list of creators whose works enter the public domain in 2023. Since laws vary...

Below is a list of countries which have signed and ratified one or more multilateral international copyright treaties. This list covers only multilateral...

basic legal instrument governing copyright law in Sri Lanka is Part II (ss. 5–27) of the Intellectual Property Act, No. 36 of 2003 (Sinhala: 2003 අංක 36 දරන...

1911 is a law concerning intellectual property in Bangladesh. It includes several key definitions, including of ‘Attorney General’, ‘Copyright’, ‘Design’...

Universal Copyright Convention (UCC) is an international instrument which was drawn up in 1952 under the auspices of UNESCO. The UCC was adopted in Geneva...