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Code of Copyright and Related Rights (approved by Decree-Law No. 63/85 of March 14, 1985, and amended up to Decree-Law No. 100/2017 of August 23, 2017)

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Year of Version 2017 Dates Amended up to: August 24, 2017 Entry into force: September 17, 1985 Published: March 14, 1985 Promulgated: February 4, 1985 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, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Competition Notes This consolidated text of the Code of Copyright and Related Rights incorporates all the amendments up to "Decree-Law No. 100/2017 of August 23, 2017", which entered into force on August 24, 2017. For the amendments introduced by the said Decree-Law No. 100/2017, see the following provisions of the consolidated text: - Title III, Article 184; - Title IV, Articles 204, 208 and 210.

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