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Directive 98/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 1998 on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access.

Year of current version:	1998
Date of entry into force of original text:	November 28, 1998
Date of Text (Enacted):	November 20, 1998
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Available Texts:
English	Directive 98/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 1998 on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access. (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
French	Directive 98/84/CE du Parlement Européen et du Conseil du 20 novembre 1998 concernant la protection juridique des services à accès conditionel et des services d'accès conditionel (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Spanish	Directiva 98/84/CE del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de 20 de noviembre de 1998 relativa a la protección jurídica de los servicios de acceso condicional o basados en dicho acceso (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Presidential Decree 343/2002, Harmonization of the Hellenic legislation with the provisions of Directive 98/84 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of November 20, 1998 for the legal protection of services based on or consisting of the conditional granting of access [subscriber services] (EC L 320/28.11.1998, p. 54). (GR263)
WIPO Lex No.:	EU155