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Federal Decree-Law No. 38 of 2021 on Copyrights and Neighbouring Rights

Status

In force

Issuing Authority

President of the UAE

Effective date

XX.XX.XXXX

Official Link

https://

We, Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE President,

Having reviewed:

- The Constitution;

- Federal Law No. 1 of 1972, on the Competences of Ministries and the Powers of Ministers, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 18 of 1981, Regulating Commercial Agencies, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 5 of 1985, Promulgating the Civil Code, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 11 of 1992, Promulgating the Civil Procedure Law, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 35 of 1992, Promulgating the Code of Criminal Procedure, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 18 of 1993, Promulgating the Commercial Code;

- Federal Law No. 7 of 2002, on Copyright and Neighboring Rights, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 1 of 2006, on Electronic Transactions and Commerce, as amended;

- Federal Law No. 19 of 2016, on Combating Commercial Fraud;

- Federal Decree No. 233 of 2015, on the UAE Accession to Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled;

- Federal Decree No. 20 of 2017, on the UAE Accession to Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances;

- Federal Decree-Law No. 31 of 2021, Promulgating the C...