Germany

Law on the Administration of Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Copyright Administration Law, as amended by Law of October 26, 2007)

Year of current version:	2007
Date of Text (Enacted):	September 9, 1965
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body
Available Texts:
German	Gesetz über die Wahrnehmung von Urheberrechten und verwandten Schutzrechten (Urheberrechtswahrnehmungsgesetz, zuletzt geändert durch Gesetz vom 26. Oktober 2007) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Law on Copyright and Related Rights (as amended December 17, 2008) (DE148) Regulation Concerning the Mediation Body for Copyright Disputes (DE026) Is amended by Fourth Law Amending the Copyright Act (DE071)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Law on the Administration of Copyright and Neighboring Rights (Copyright Administration Law, as amended by the Law of May 8, 1998) (DE079) Law on the Administration of Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (Copyright Administration Law, as amended by the Law of June 23, 1995) (DE006)
WIPO Lex No.:	DE138