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Law No. 2008-09 of January 25, 2008, on Copyright and Related Rights, Senegal
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Year of Version
2008
Dates
Adopted:
January 25, 2008
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Notes
The Copyright Law 2008 repealed the Copyright Law 1973 as amended in 1986.
The 2008 Copyright Law meets the requirements of TRIPs, the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) and the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) . The WCT and WPPT are also known as ‘WIPO Internet Treaties’ of 1996.
In particular , please refer to Part IV (Arts. 156-160) for the provisions on the Expressions of Folklore (see p. 36)
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Loi n° 2008-09 du 25 janvier 2008 sur le droit d'auteur et les droits voisins
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Law No. 2008-09 of January 25, 2008, on Copyright and Related Rights
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