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International Copyright Laws and Treaties


International Laws:

The World Intellectual Property Organization Collection of International Copyright Laws

Copyright Laws From Around the World Laws: (From the WIPO Collection of Laws)


No International Copyright:

No International copyright to protect works on an international basis. See Library of Congress FL 100.

International Treaties:

Digital Millennium Copyright Act (Summary)

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Paris Text 1971)

Universal Copyright Convention as Revised at Paris on 24 July 1971

Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication (1971)

International Convention for the Protection of Performers,Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (1961)

Gatt 1994 (including the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property)

URRA, GATT Amendments to U.S. Copyright Laws:

Uruguay Round Agreements Act (URRA)