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Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of Laws in the Trial of Civil Disputes of the Infringement of the Right of Communication to the Public through Information Network, China

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(Interpretation No. 20 of 2012, amended up to December 23, 2020)

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Year of Version 2020 Dates Amended up to: December 23, 2020 Entry into force: January 1, 2013 Promulgated: December 17, 2012 Adopted: November 26, 2012 Type of Text Implementing Rules/Regulations Subject Matter Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Chinese 最高人民法院关于审理侵害信息网络传播权民事纠纷案件适用法律若干问题的规定 PDF
Legislation Implements (4 text(s)) Implements (4 text(s))
Civil Code of the People's Republic of China  (CN417)
Civil Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (amended up to December 24, 2021) (CN449)
Civil Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China (amended up to June 27, 2017) (CN437)
Copyright Law of the People’s Republic of China (as amended up to the Decision of February 26, 2010, of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending the Copyright Law of the People's Republic of China) (CN031)
 Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of Laws in the Trial of Civil Disputes of the Infringement of the Right of Communication to the Public through Information Network (Interpretation No. 20 of 2012)(CN423)
 Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
Decision of the Supreme People's Court Amending Eighteen Judicial Interpretations on Intellectual Property, including Interpretation (II) of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of Laws in the Trial of Disputes Regarding the Infringement of Patent Rights (Interpretation No. 19 of 2020) (CN424)

Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on the Application of Laws in the Trial of Computer Network Copyright Disputes (Interpretation No. 11 of 2006) (CN073)

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