The ESCWA Cyber Legislation Digest
Chapter 1:
Article 1:
General Provisions
Definitions of terms such as:
Chapter 2:
Article 2:
Article 3:
Article 4:
Semiconducting products
Topographies of semiconducting products
Commercial investments
Domain names
Country Code top level domains (ccTLDs)
Article 7:
Article 8:
Article 9:
The Legal Protection of Software
The protection of software based on the rights of the developer
The developers of Software
The beneficiaries of legal protection based on Software as intellectual
property
The rights of Developers of Software
Exceptions (or Exemptions) for the protection of the rights of Developers of
Software
Reverse engineering of software products
Special measures for the protection of Software
Relation of articles under Chapter 2 to other laws and regulations
Chapter 3:
Section 1:
Article 10:
The Legal Protection of Databases
The Scope of Application
The scope of application of Chapter 3
Section 2:
Article 11:
Article 12:
Article 13:
Article 14:
The Legal Protection of Databases as Intellectual Property of the Developer
The terms for the Protection of Databases as Intellectual Property of the
Developer
The Intellectual Property of the developer of databases
The Exclusive rights of the developer of databases
The Exceptions (or Exemptions) for the rights of the Developer of Databases
Section 3:
Article 15:
Article 16:
Article 17:
Article 18:
Legal Protection based on Personal Rights
The terms for the legal protection of databases as a personal right
The rights of Database users and their obligations
Exceptions (or Exemptions) for the rights of holders of personal rights
Duration of protection of personal rights
Section 4:
Article 19:
Article 20:
Final Provisions
Penalization of acts that infringe on rights
The imperative and mandatory nature of some Articles
Chapter 4:
Article 21:
Article 22:
Article 23:
The Legal Protection of Semiconducting Products
The terms for the protection of semiconducting products
The holder of the rights for protection for semiconducting products
Registration of topographies of semiconducting products and the making
available of such material
The essence of exclusive rights on topographies of semiconducting products
The legal duration for exclusive rights
Article 5:
Article 6:
Article 24:
Article 25:
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