Law on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works and Related Rights 1936, Austria
Copyright Law, amended up to Federal Law published in the Federal Law Gazette BGBI.I No. 244/2021
BackSuperseded Text. Go to latest Version in WIPO LexDetailsDetailsYear of Version2022DatesStatus as of:June 7, 2022Promulgated:April 9, 1936Published:April 9, 1936Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Notes This consolidated version of the Federal Law on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works and Related Rights (Copyright Law 1936) takes into account amendments up to the "Copyright Amendment Act 2021, on Amendments to the Copyright Act, the Collecting Societies Act 2016 and the KommAustria Act", which was published on December 31, 2021 and entered into force on different dates (June 7, 2022, etc.).
Main text(s)Main text(s)EnglishLaw on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works and Related Rights 1936 GermanBundesgesetz 1936 über das Urheberrecht an Werken der Literatur und der Kunst und über verwandte Schutzrechte, Urheberrechtsgesetz, zuletzt geändert durch das Bundesgesetz BGBI. I Nr. 244/2021
Additional Text(s)WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s))WTO Notifications Coversheet (3 text(s))FrenchLoi de 1936 sur le droit d'auteur concernant les œuvres littéraires et artistiques et les droits connexes SpanishLey de 1936 sobre Derechos de Autor en las Obras Literarias y Artísticas y Derechos Conexos EnglishLaw on Copyright in Literary and Artistic Works and Related Rights 1936