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JPN-1970-L-18544
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Title_of_text
Copyright Law (1970, No. 48).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Japan
Subjects (Classification)
Economic and social policy
Adopted on (Date of text)
1970-05-06
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Revises the Copyright Act of 1899, bringing it into line with international standards. Provides more protection for self-employed intellectual workers, authors, artists; increases protection period of neighbouring rights to twenty years.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Copyright Research and Information Centre (CRIC)
Country
Japan
URL
http://www.cric.or.jp/
File
JPN18544 Eng.pdf (PDF of Law as amended to July 2013 in English)
Serial region
Serial title
Kampoo
Date
1970-05-06