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Act No. LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (consolidated text as of January 1, 2007)

Year of current version:	2007
Date of entry into force of original text:	September 1999
Date of Text (Enacted):	July 1999
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Competition, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Industrial Designs, IP Regulatory Body
Related Legislation:	Relates to Government Decree No. 100 of 2009. (V. 8.) Korm. on the Detailed Rules Related to the Licensing of Certain Use of Orphan Works (consolidated as of January 1, 2011) (HU073) Decree No. 19 of 2005 (IV. 12.) of the Minister of Economy and Transport (GKM) on the Fees for Administrative Services in Industrial Property Procedures before the Hungarian Patent Office (consolidated text as of January 1, 2011) (HU044) Government Decree No. 117 of 2004 (IV. 28.) Korm. on the Determination of the Manner & Conditions of the Communication & Making Available to the Public in the Case of Free Use Provided for in Article 38(5) of Act LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (HU076) Government Decree No. 158 of 2000 (IX. 13.) Korm. on the Determination of the Range of Devices Used for the Purposes of Reprography (HU075) Directive No. 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council, of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases (EU005) Council Directive No. 93/98/EEC of October 29, 1993 Harmonizing the Term of Protection of Copyright and Certain Related Rights (EU023) Council Directive No. 93/83/EEC of 27 September 1993 on the Coordination of Certain Rules Concerning Copyright and Rights Related to Copyright applicable to Satellite Broadcasting and Cable Retransmission (EU022) Council Directive No. 92/100/EEC of November 19, 1992 on Rental Right and Lending Right and on Certain Rights related to Copyright in the Field of Intellectual Property (EU021) Council Directive of 14 May 1991 on the legal protection of computer programs (91/250/EEC) (EU020) Is amended by Act No. XLVIII of 2001 on the Legal Protection of Designs (consolidated text as of March 1, 2011) (HU045) Act No. VII of 1994 amending Industrial Property and Copyright Legislation (HU012) Act No. LXXVII of 2001 amending Act LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (HU036)
Historical Versions:	Repeals Act No. III of 1969 on Copyright (as last amended by Act No. LXXII of 1994) (HU001) Supersedes Act No. LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (as last amended in 2001) (HU039) Act No. LXXVI of 1999 on Copyright (HU035)
WIPO Lex No.:	HU084

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