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Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Act 2002 (Chapter 25, updated on January 19, 2018), United Kingdom

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Year of Version 2018 Dates Status as of: January 19, 2018 Amended: March 31, 2003 Entry into force: November 20, 2002 Enacted: July 24, 2002 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Notes This consolidated version of the Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Act 2002, which was updated and generated on January 19, 2018, incorporates amendments up to the Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003, which entered into force on March 31, 2003. The said Regulations 2003 provides for the repeal of section 2(2)(a)(b) and section 2(3)(a)(i) of this consolidated version.

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Legislation Amends (2 text(s)) Amends (2 text(s))
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (Chapter 48, updated on October 12, 2023)  (GB582)
Trade Marks Act 1994 (Chapter 26, updated up to March 26, 2021)  (GB524)
 Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Act 2002 (Chapter 25)(GB125)
 Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
The Copyright and Related Rights Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2498, updated up to September 1, 2019) (GB455)
Is implemented by (1 text(s)) Is implemented by (1 text(s))
The Copyright, etc. and Trade Marks (Offences and Enforcement) Act 2002 (Commencement) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/2749) (GB474)

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