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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1999/schedule-1",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1999/schedule-1.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/1751",
  "legislation_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) Order 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/copyright-application-to-other-countries-order-1999",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "COUNTRIES ENJOYING PROTECTION IN RESPECT OF ALL WORKS EXCEPT BROADCASTS AND CABLE PROGRAMMES",
  "text": "(The countries specified in this Schedule either are parties to the Berne Copyright Convention and/or the Universal Copyright Convention and/or the Agreement establishing the World Trade Organisation (including the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) and/or are member States of the European Community or otherwise give adequate protection under their law.)\nAlbania\nAlgeria\nAndorra (27th September 1957)\nAngola\nAntigua and Barbuda\nArgentina\nAustralia (including Norfolk Island)\nAustria\nAzerbaijan\nBahamas\nBahrain\nBangladesh\nBarbados\nBelarus\nBelgium\nBelize\nBenin\nBolivia\nBosnia-Herzegovina\nBotswana\nBrazil\nBrunei Darussalam\nBulgaria\nBurkina Faso\nBurundi\nCameroon\nCanada\nCape Verde\nCentral African Republic\nChad\nChile\nChina (including Hong Kong)\nColombia\nCongo\nCosta Rica\nCote d'Ivoire\nCroatia\nCuba\nCyprus, Republic of\nCzech Republic\nDemocratic Republic of the Congo\nDenmark (including Greenland and the Faeroe Islands)\nDjibouti\nDominica\nDominican Republic\nEcuador\nEgypt\nEl Salvador\nEquatorial Guinea\nEstonia\nFiji\nFinland\nFrance (including all Overseas Departments and Territories)\nGabon\nGambia\nGeorgia\nGermany\nGhana\nGreece\nGrenada\nGuatemala\nGuinea\nGuinea-Bissau\nGuyana\nHaiti\nHoly See\nHonduras\nHungary\nIceland\nIndia\nIndonesia\nIreland, Republic of\nIsrael\nItaly\nJamaica\nJapan\nKampuchea (27th September 1957)\nKazakhstan\nKenya\nKorea, Republic of\nKuwait\nKyrgyz Republic\nLaos (27th September 1957)\nLatvia\nLebanon\nLesotho\nLiberia\nLibya\nLiechtenstein\nLithuania\nLuxembourg\nMacau\nMacedonia\nMadagascar\nMalawi\nMalaysia\nMaldives\nMoldova\nMali\nMalta\nMauritania\nMauritius\nMexico\nMonaco\nMongolia\nMorocco\nMozambique\nMyanmar\nNamibia\nNetherlands (including Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles)\nNew Zealand\nNicaragua\nNiger\nNigeria\nNorway\nPakistan\nPanama\nPapua New Guinea\nParaguay\nPeru\nPhilippines\nPoland\nPortugal\nQatar\nRomania\nRussian Federation\nRwanda\nSaint Kitts and Nevis\nSaint Lucia\nSaint Vincent and the Grenadines\nSaudi Arabia (13th July 1994)\nSenegal\nSierra Leone\nSingapore\nSlovak Republic\nSlovenia\nSolomon Islands\nSouth Africa\nSoviet Union (27th May 1973)\nSpain\nSri Lanka\nSuriname\nSwaziland\nSweden\nSwitzerland\nTaiwan (10th July 1985)\nTajikistan (25th December 1991)\nTanzania\nThailand\nTogo\nTrinidad and Tobago\nTunisia\nTurkey\nUganda\nUkraine\nUnited Arab Emirates\nUnited States of America (including Puerto Rico and all territories and possessions)\nUruguay\nVenezuela\nYugoslavia\nZaire\nZambia\nZimbabwe",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "words inserted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/774",
      "affecting_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/774",
      "affecting_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/774",
      "affecting_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2003"
    },
    {
      "type": "words omitted",
      "affecting": "uksi/2003/774",
      "affecting_title": "The Copyright (Application to Other Countries) (Amendment) Order 2003"
    }
  ],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1751/schedule/1",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T10:31:10.191791+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}