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Copyright Act


Copyright Act (with its variations) is a stock short title used for legislation in Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States relating to the copyright. The Bill for an Act with this short title will usually have been known as a Copyright Bill during its passage through Parliament.

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Australia

  • The Copyright Act 1968

Canada

  • The Copyright Act of Canada

Ghana

  • Copyright Act, 2005.

Hong Kong

  • The Copyright Ordinance 1997

India

Malaysia

  • The Copyright Act 1969
  • The Copyright Act 1987

New Zealand

  • The Copyright Act 1994

United Kingdom

  • The Statute of Anne or Copyright Act 1709 (8 Ann. c. 21), the first copyright act of the United Kingdom
  • The Copyright Act 1842 (5 & 6 Vict. c. 45)
  • The Copyright Act 1911 (1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 46)
  • The Copyright Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 52)
  • The Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48), current copyright law of the United Kingdom

United States

  • The Copyright Act of 1790
  • The Copyright Act of 1831
  • The Copyright Act of 1870
  • The Copyright Act of 1909
  • The Copyright Act of 1976
  • The International Copyright Act of 1891
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