Copyright Act (Cap. 63): Primary legislation governing copyright protection and licensing in Singapore, essential for intellectual property rights in license agreements
Patents Act (Cap. 221): Regulates patent rights and licensing of patented inventions in Singapore
Trade Marks Act (Cap. 332): Governs trademark protection and licensing of trademark rights in Singapore
Registered Designs Act (Cap. 266): Controls the registration and licensing of industrial designs in Singapore
Competition Act (Cap. 50B): Ensures fair competition and regulates anti-competitive practices in licensing agreements
Electronic Transactions Act: Provides legal framework for electronic contracts and digital signatures in Singapore
Unfair Contract Terms Act (Cap. 396): Regulates unfair terms in contracts and provides protection against unreasonable contract conditions
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in Singapore, relevant for licenses involving data transfer
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcasting services and media licensing in Singapore
Health Products Act: Controls licensing related to pharmaceutical and medical products
TRIPS Agreement: International treaty setting global standards for intellectual property protection that Singapore adheres to
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Protects consumer interests in commercial transactions including consumer-facing licenses
Income Tax Act: Governs taxation of income including licensing fees and royalties in Singapore
Goods and Services Tax Act: Regulates GST implications on licensing transactions in Singapore
