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Federal Law No. 7 of 2002 on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (as amended by Law No. 32 of 2006), United Arab Emirates

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Year of Version 2006 Dates Amended: October 1, 2006 Entry into force: July 17, 2002 Issued: July 1, 2002 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

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Arabic قانون اتحادي رقم (7) لسنة 2002م في شأن حقوق المؤلف والحقوق المجاورة وفقاً لآخر التعديلات بالقانون رقم (32) لسنة 2006م PDF HTML
Legislation Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
Federal Law No. 7 of 2002 on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights(AE001)
Is implemented by (2 text(s)) Is implemented by (2 text(s))
Ministerial Decision No. 133 of 2004 on Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights (AE010)
Ministerial Decision No. 134 of 2004 on Compulsory Licensing of Copies or Translations of Works (AE011)
Is repealed by (1 text(s)) Is repealed by (1 text(s))
Federal Decree-Law No. 38 of 2021 on Copyrights and Neighboring Rights (AE060)

Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Federal Law No. 40 of 1992 on the Protection of Intellectual Works and Copyright (AE024)


WIPO Lex No. AE054