Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing copyright protection in Singapore, covering rights of songwriters/composers, duration of protection, moral rights, assignment/licensing, and infringement provisions
Patents Act 1994: Legislation relevant for music technology protection and technical innovations in music production methods
Trade Marks Act 1998: Governs protection of song titles, artist names as trademarks, and trademark licensing arrangements
Common Law Contract Principles: Fundamental principles governing contract formation, consideration, terms and conditions, breach and remedies in Singapore
Civil Law Act: Statutory law governing general contract principles and enforceability of agreements in Singapore
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Regulates handling of personal information and data protection obligations for parties involved in the agreement
COMPASS Regulations: Guidelines set by Composers and Authors Society of Singapore for music licensing and royalty collection
Berne Convention: International treaty providing basis for mutual recognition of copyright between nations
WIPO Copyright Treaty: International agreement addressing copyright protection for digital works and technologies
TRIPS Agreement: International agreement setting minimum standards for intellectual property regulation in WTO member countries
