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Federal Law on Copyright (published in the Official Journal of the Federation on December 24, 1996), Mexico

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Year of Version 1997 Dates Entry into force: March 24, 1997 Published: December 24, 1996 Promulgated: December 18, 1996 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Traditional Cultural Expressions Notes Date of entry into force: 'This Law shall enter into force 90 days following its publication in the Official Gazette of the Federation (See Transitional Provisions).'

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi fédérale sur le droit d'auteur (publiée au Journal officiel fédéral le le 24 décembre 1996) PDF HTML Spanish Ley Federal del Derecho de Autor (publicada en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el 24 de diciembre de 1996) PDF HTML English Federal Law on Copyright (published in the Official Journal of the Federation on December 24, 1996) PDF HTML
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