Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing copyright protection and licensing in Singapore, including provisions for software and digital content licensing
Intellectual Property Rights Act: Overarching framework for intellectual property protection in Singapore, relevant for establishing ownership and transfer rights in licensing
Patents Act: Governs patent rights and licensing of patented technologies in Singapore
Trade Marks Act: Regulates trademark usage and licensing, particularly relevant if licensed products/software contain trademarked elements
Contract Law (Amendment) Act: Provides the legal framework for contract formation and enforcement in Singapore
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs electronic contracts and digital signatures, crucial for online licensing agreements
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, important if the licensed product processes personal information
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Ensures fair trading practices and consumer rights protection in commercial transactions
Unfair Contract Terms Act: Controls the use of unfair terms in contracts, particularly relevant for standard form license agreements
Computer Misuse Act: Addresses unauthorized access and use of computer systems, relevant for software licensing and usage restrictions
Competition Act: Ensures license terms do not contain anti-competitive provisions or market restrictions
WIPO Copyright Treaty: International treaty obligations affecting copyright protection and enforcement in the digital environment
