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Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 262-Z of May 17, 2011, on Copyright and Related Rights (amended up to Law No. 243-3 of January 9, 2023), Belarus

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Year of Version 2023 Dates Amended up to: November 13, 2023 Entry into force: December 1, 2011 Promulgated: March 17, 2011 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 Notes This consolidated version of Law No. 262-Z of May 17, 2011, on Copyright and Related Rights takes into account amendments up to "Law No. 243-Z of January 9, 2023, on Amendments to Laws on Legal Protection of Intellectual Property", which was published on January 12, 2023, in the National Legal Internet Portal of the Republic of Belarus, and entered into force on different dates. Paragraphs 4-5 and 13 of Article of the said amending Law No. 243-Z of January 9, 2023 introduced amendments to this consolidated version, which entered into force on January 13, 2023. Paragraphs 1 - 3, 6 - 12, 14 of Article 6 of the said amending Law introduced amendments to this consolidated version, which entered into force on November 13, 2023.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Russian Закон Республики Беларусь № 262-З от 17.05.2011 г. «Об авторском праве и смежных правах» (с изменениями, внесенными в соответствии с Федеральным конституционным законом от 09.01.2023 № 243-3) PDF
Legislation Supersedes (2 text(s)) Supersedes (2 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 262-Z of May 17, 2011, on Copyright and Related Rights (amended by Law No. 216-Z of July 15, 2019)(BY175)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 262-Z of May 17, 2011, on Copyright and Related Rights(BY058)
Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 216-Z of July 15, 2019, on Amendments to the Law of the Republic of Belarus on Copyright and Related Rights (BY176)

Historical Versions Repeals (2 text(s)) Repeals (2 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 370-XІІІ of May 16, 1996, on Copyright and Related Rights (as amended up to Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 396-3 of July 14, 2008) (BY011)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 370-XІІІ of May 16, 1996, on Copyright and Related Rights (as amended by Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 194-Z of August 11, 1998) (BY003)


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