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IP/N/1/PRT/C/2  
 
19 April 2023  
(23-2802)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
PORTUGAL : DECREE -LAW NO 100/2017 OF 23 AUGUST AMENDING THE LAW REGULATING 
COLLECTIVE MANAGEMENT ORGANISATIONS FOR COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS  
AND THE MULTI -TERRITORIAL LICENSING OF RIGHTS IN MUSICAL WORKS  
FOR ONLINE USE IN THE INTERNAL MARKET  
Notifying Member  PORTUGAL  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Decree -Law No 100/2017 of 23 August amending the Law regulating 
collective management organisations for copyright and related rights and the 
multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online use in the 
internal market  
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/2023/IP/PRT/23_8963_00_e.pdf   
https://ip -documents.info/2023/IP/PR T/23_8963_00_x.pdf  
Notification status  [  ] First notification  
[X] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  IP/N/1/PRT/C/1 ; IP/N/1/PRT/1/Rev.1  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
Makes the first amendment to Law no. 26/2015, of 14 April, transposing Directive no. 2014/26/EU, 
on the collective management of copyright and related rights and the granting of multi -territorial 
licences for musical works for online use in the internal market, and amending the Copyright and 
Related Rights Code and the equitable compensation table attached t o Law No. 62/98, of 
1 September.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English, Portuguese  
Entry into force  29 July 2017  
Other date   Enactment: 28 July 2017  IP/N/1/PRT/4 • IP/N/1/PRT/C/2  
 
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  Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  12 April 2023  
Other information  See also:  
IP/N/1/EU/C/9  (Directive no. 2014/26/EU )  
 
Agency or 
authority 
responsible  IGAC (Inspeção -Geral das Atividades Culturais)  
General Inspection of Cultural Activities  
 
https://www.igac.gov.pt/inicio  
 
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.  