Copyright Act 1994

Copyright Act 1994
New Zealand Parliament
  • An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to copyright
Royal assent15 December 1994
Commenced1 January 1995
Amended by
Copyright Amendment Act 1997

Copyright (Removal of Prohibition on Parallel Importing) Amendment Act 1998
Copyright Amendment Act 1999
Copyright (Parallel Importation of Films and Onus of Proof) Amendment Act 2003
Copyright Amendment Act 2005

Copyright (New Technologies) Amendment Act 2008
Status: Current legislation

The Copyright Act 1994 is an Act of Parliament passed in New Zealand that, along with its various amendments, governs copyright in New Zealand. It is administered by Intellectual Property Policy Unit of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.[1]

  1. ^ "Copyright protection in New Zealand | Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment". mbie.govt.nz. Retrieved 21 January 2020.