Malaysia: Implemented 2022 amendment of Copyright Act introducing penalties for copyright infringements in streaming
Description
Implemented 2022 amendment of Copyright Act introducing penalties for copyright infringements in streaming
The Amendment to the Copyright Act 1987 (Copyright Act 2022) is implemented. The Amendment introduces penalties for copyright infringements through manufacturing, importing, providing, advertising, or distributing streaming technologies. According t…
Scope
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
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2021-12-13
under deliberation
2021-12-16
adopted