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NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT
NORWAY: REGULATION NO. 2608 OF 26 AUGUST 2021
RELATING TO THE COPYRIGHT ACT
Notifying Member
Norway
Details of the notified legal text
Title
Regulation No. 2608 of 26 August 2021 relating to the Copyright Act
Subject matter
Copyright and related rights
Nature of notification
[X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation_
[ ] Other law or regulation_
Link to legal text[*]
https://ip-documents.info/2025/IP/NOR/25_03988_00_e.pdf
https://ip-documents.info/2025/IP/NOR/25_03988_00_x.pdf
Notification status
[X] First notification
[ ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text
[ ]_ Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)
Previous notification(s) referred to
Not applicable
Brief description of the notified legal text
The new administrative Regulation replaces the previous Regulation from 2001. It includes updates to various references within the Copyright Act and introduces other technical changes. Additionally, the Regulation incorporates provisions implementing the Marrakesh Treaty and the Marrakesh Directive into Norwegian law.
Language(s) of notified legal text
English, Norwegian
Entry into force
1 September 2021
Other date
Adoption: 26 August 2021
Notification details
Submission date of notification
15 June 2025
Other information
See also:
IP/N/1/NOR/C/4
(Copyright Act)
and
IP/N/1/NOR/C/2
(Regulations of 25 April 1997 concerning the application of the Copyright Act to works connected with other countries)
Agency or authority responsible
Royal Norwegian Ministry of Culture and Equality
P.O. Box 8030 Dep.
N-0030 OSLO
E-mail: postmottak@kud.dep.no
Phone: +47 22 24 90 90
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