Copyright legislation

2021 EU online copyright reform

the first statute to provide for copyright regulated by the government and courts, rather than by private parties

directive of the European Union that was enacted in 2001 to implement the WIPO Copyright Treaty and to harmonise aspects of copyright law such as copyright exceptions

directive

thumb|First page of the bill as finally adopted by both houses of Parliament Loi DADVSI (generally pronounced as ) is the abbreviation of the French Loi relative au droit d’auteur et aux droits voisins dans la société de l’information (in English: "law on authors' rights and related rights in the information society"). It is a bill reforming French copyright law, mostly in order to implement the 2001 Information Society Directive, which in turn implements a 1996 WIPO treaty.

EU copyright directive

United Kingdom legislation