Copyright Act (Cap. 63): Primary legislation governing copyright protection and licensing in Singapore, essential for defining the scope of intellectual property rights in the license agreement
Patents Act (Cap. 221): Legislation governing patent rights and licensing in Singapore, crucial if the license involves patented technology or innovations
Trade Marks Act (Cap. 332): Controls the registration and use of trademarks in Singapore, relevant for licensing agreements involving branded products or services
Registered Designs Act (Cap. 266): Governs the protection of industrial designs in Singapore, applicable if the license includes design rights
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, crucial for licensing agreements involving data processing or transfer
Electronic Transactions Act (Cap. 88): Provides legal framework for electronic transactions and digital signatures, relevant for electronic execution of the license agreement
Contract Law (Amendment) Act 2012: Updates to Singapore's contract law framework, establishing basic principles for contract formation and enforcement
Unfair Contract Terms Act (Cap. 396): Regulates unfair terms in contracts, ensuring balance and fairness in the license agreement
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act (Cap. 52A): Protects consumer interests in commercial transactions, applicable if the license agreement involves B2C relationships
Computer Misuse Act (Cap. 50A): Addresses cybersecurity and computer crimes, relevant for software licensing and digital content
Broadcasting Act (Cap. 28): Regulates broadcasting services and content, applicable if the license involves media or broadcasting rights
Telecommunications Act (Cap. 323): Governs telecommunications systems and services, relevant for licenses involving telecommunications technology
TRIPS Agreement: International agreement on intellectual property rights, important for cross-border licensing arrangements
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Prevents anti-competitive practices, ensuring license terms don't violate competition law principles
