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Law No. 37/2007 of November 16, 2007, on the Reuse of Public Sector Information (as amended by Law No. 18/2015 of July 9, 2015), Spain

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Year of Version 2015 Dates Entry into force: January 17, 2008 Adopted: November 16, 2007 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Other, Industrial Property Notes This consolidated text of the Law incorporates all the amendments up to Law No. 18/2015 of July 9, 2015, which was published on July 10, 2015, and came into force on July 11, 2015.
For the amendments introduced by the said Law No. 18/2015, see the following provisions of the consolidated text:
-Title I, Article 3;
-Title II, Articles 4 to 9;
-Title III, Article 10;
-Additional Provisions, Additional Provision Three, Fourth and Five;
-Transitional Provisions; Single Transitional Provision.

The consolidated Law provides authorization of reuse and non-exclusive assignment of intellectual property rights of the public sector information (see Title I, Article 3, paragraphs e & f ; and Title III, Article 10, paragraph 6).

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Spanish Ley N° 37/2007, de 16 de noviembre, sobre reutilización de la información del sector público (modificada por la Ley N° 18/2015, de 9 de julio) PDF HTML
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Law No. 18/2015 of July 9, 2015, on Amendments to Law No. 37/2007 of November 16, 2007, on the Reuse of Public Sector Information (ES202)
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Royal Decree No. 1495/2011 of October 24, 2011, on the Implementation of Law No. 37/2007, of November 16, 2007, on the Reuse of Public Sector Information, for the Scope of the State Public Sector (ES204)
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