Peru

Copyright Law (Legislative Decree No. 822 of April 23, 1996)

Year of current version:	1996
Date of entry into force of original text:	May 24, 1996
Date of Text (Issued):	April 23, 1996
Type of Text:	IP Laws: issued by the Executive
Subject Matter:	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Traditional Cultural Expressions
Notes:	Expressions of folklore: See Art. 2, 5, 6 and 57.
Available Texts:
English	Copyright Law (Legislative Decree No. 822 of April 23, 1996)
French	Loi sur le droit d'auteur (décret Législatif n° 822 du 23 avril 1996)
Spanish	Ley sobre el Derecho de Autor (Decreto Legislativo N° 822 del 23 de april de 1996) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Law No. 28289. Law against Piracy (PE057) Regulation on the National Copyright and Related Rights Registry (Resolution No. 0276-2003/ODA-INDECOPI) (PE018) Supreme Decree 013-2003 - PCM Measures to ensure legality in software acquisition by public entities and agencies (PE056) Is amended by Legislative Decree No. 1076 of June 27, 2008 on the Law Amending Legislative Decree No. 822 (PE019) Law No.28571 of July 05, 2005, amending Articles 188 and 189 of Legislative Decree No. 822. (PE016) Law No. 28131 of December 10, 2003, on Performers (PE041) Law No. 27861 of October 24, 2002 on the exemption from payment of copyright fees for the reproduction of works for the visually impaired (PE017)
WIPO Lex No.:	PE003