Guatemala

Law on Copyright and Related Rights

Year of current version:	2000
Date of last amendment:	September 27, 2000
Date of entry into force of original text:	June 21, 1998
Date of Text (Enacted):	May 19, 1998
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Notes:	This Law was approved by Decree No. 33-98 and last modified by Decree No. 56-2000.
Available Texts:
Spanish	Ley de Derecho de Autor y Derechos Conexos (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Amends Code of Criminal Procedure (Articles 5 and 70-463) (GT006) Decree No. 2-70 - Commercial Code, of 28 January 1970 (Articles 4, 362-367, 655, 657 and 668) (GT010) Relates to Government Decision No. 233-2003, Regulations under the Law on Copyright and Related Rights (GT029)
WIPO Lex No.:	GT002