Brazil
Decree-Law No. 2.848 of December 7, 1940 (Penal Code)
| Year of current version: | 2010 |
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| Date of entry into force of original text: | December 31, 1940 |
| Date of Text (Issued): | December 7, 1940 |
| Type of Text: | IP Laws: issued by the Executive |
| Subject Matter: | Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Other |
| Notes: | The notification by Brazil to the WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states: 'There are general provisions related to the application of the Criminal Code in Articles 1 to 120 and specific provisions related to violations regarding copyright and related rights in Articles 184 to 186.' |
| Available Texts: | |
| Portuguese | Decreto-Lei n° 2.848, de 7 de dezembro de 1940 (Código Penal) |
| Related Legislation: | |
| WIPO Lex No.: | BR120 |
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