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Civil Code (approved by Decree-Law No. 47344/66 of November 25, 1966, and amended up to Decree-Law No. 329-A/95 of December 12, 1995), Portugal
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Year of Version
1995
Dates
Entry into force:
June 1, 1967
Adopted:
November 25, 1966
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights),
Other,
Industrial Property
Notes
This consolidated version of Civil Code incorporates all the amendments up to Decree-Law No. 329-A/95 of December 12, 1995, revising the Civil Procedure Code.
For the amendments introduced by Article 4 of the Amendment Decree-Law No. 329-A/95, see the following provisions of the consolidated Code:
- Book I, Title I, Chapter I, Article 2;
- Book III, Title II, Chapter IX, Section II, Article 1696.
The consolidated Code contains provisions with regard to copyright and industrial property.
Article 48 establishes the principle of territoriality of copyright law.
Article 1303 states that copyrights and industrial property rights are regulated by special laws and regulations.
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Código Civil (aprovado pelo Decreto-Lei n.º 47344/66, de 25 de Novembro, e alterado pela Decreto-Lei nº 329-A/95, de 12/12)
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