Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing copyright in Singapore, including rights of copyright owners, licensing of musical works, digital music rights, and regulation of collective management organizations
Patents Act: Part of Singapore's intellectual property law framework that may affect technological aspects of music distribution and playback systems
Trade Marks Act: Relevant for protecting brand names, logos, and other marks associated with the musical work
Registered Designs Act: May be relevant for protecting visual elements associated with the musical work
Electronic Transactions Act: Governs electronic contracts and digital signatures in Singapore, relevant for digital licensing agreements
Misrepresentation Act: Protects parties against false statements or misrepresentations in contract formation
Competition Act: Ensures fair licensing terms and prevents anti-competitive practices in music licensing
Berne Convention: International treaty for protection of literary and artistic works, which Singapore is a signatory to
WIPO Copyright Treaty: International treaty addressing copyright protection in the digital environment
TRIPS Agreement: Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement setting minimum standards for IP regulation
Performance Rights: Legal requirements regarding the right to perform music in public or broadcast it
Mechanical Rights: Legal considerations for reproducing and distributing musical works in physical or digital formats
Synchronization Rights: Legal requirements for using music in combination with visual media
Digital Reproduction Rights: Specific rights and regulations regarding digital copying and distribution of music
IPOS Regulations: Guidelines and regulations from the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore
Singapore Copyright Tribunal: Statutory body that adjudicates disputes relating to copyright licensing schemes
COMPASS Guidelines: Rules and guidelines from the Composers and Authors Society of Singapore regarding music licensing
