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Copyright Act (Act No. 48 of May 6, 1970, as amended up to Act No. 121 of 2006), Japan
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Year of Version
2006
Dates
Entry into force:
May 1, 1971
Adopted:
May 6, 1970
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR),
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
This consolidated version of the Copyright Act (Act No. 48 of May 6, 1970) incorporates all amendments made in the Act since its adoption up to 2006 (Act No. 121 of 2006).
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著作権法(昭和45年5月6日法律第48号。最終改正平成18年)
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Copyright Act (Act No. 48 of May 6, 1970, as amended up to Act No. 121 of 2006)
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