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Law No. 16/1993 of December 23,1993, incorporating in Spanish Law Council Directive 91/250/EEC of May 14, 1991 on the Legal Protection of Computer Programs, Spain

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Year of Version 1993 Dates Entry into force: December 25, 1993 Adopted: December 23, 1993 Type of Text Implementing Rules/Regulations Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi nº 16/1993 du 23 désembre 1993 portant incorporation dans la législation espagnole de la directive 91/250/CEE du 14 mai 1991 sur la protection juridique des programmes d’ordinateur PDF HTML Spanish Ley N° 16/1993, de 23 de diciembre, de incorporación al Derecho español de la Directiva 91/250/CEE de 14 de mayo de 1991, sobre la Protección Jurídica de Programas de Ordenador PDF HTML English Law No. 16/1993 of December 23,1993, incorporating in Spanish Law Council Directive 91/250/EEC of May 14, 1991 on the Legal Protection of Computer Programs PDF HTML
Legislation Relates to (1 text(s)) Relates to (1 text(s))
Council Directive No. 91/250/EEC of 14 May 1991 on the legal protection of computer programs (EU020)
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Consolidated Text of the Law on Intellectual Property, Regularizing, Clarifying and Harmonizing the Applicable Statutory Provisions (approved by Royal Legislative Decree No. 1/1996 of April 12, 1996, and amended up to Royal Decree-Law No. 6/2022 of March 29, 2022) (ES257)
Law No. 21/2014 of November 4, 2014, on Amendments to the Consolidated Text of the Law on Intellectual Property, approved by Royal Legislative Decree No. 1/1996 of April 12, 1996, and Law No. 1/2000 of January 7, 2000, on Civil Procedure (ES178)

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WIPO Lex No. ES018