Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing copyright protection for software, code, and other creative works in technology development
Patents Act: Regulates patent protection for technological innovations and inventions in Singapore
Computer Misuse Act: Provides legal framework for cybersecurity and protection against unauthorized access to computer systems
Personal Data Protection Act 2012: Governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data in technology development and implementation
Electronic Transactions Act: Provides legal framework for electronic transactions and digital signatures
Contract Law: Common law principles and Contract Law Reform 2015 governing formation and enforcement of contracts
Trade Marks Act: Protects brands, logos, and other distinctive marks used in technology products
Registered Designs Act: Protects visual design elements of technology products
Trade Secrets Law: Common law protection for confidential business information and technical know-how
Employment Act: Regulates employment relationships, relevant for development teams and tech workers
Work Injury Compensation Act: Provides compensation framework for workplace injuries in technology development
Employment of Foreign Manpower Act: Governs employment of foreign tech talent in Singapore
Cybersecurity Act 2018: Establishes framework for protection of critical information infrastructure and cybersecurity standards
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcasting services and media technology implementations
Telecommunications Act: Governs telecommunications services and infrastructure in technology solutions
Competition Act: Regulates market competition, including technology licensing and partnerships
TRIPS Agreement: International agreement on trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights
Singapore Free Trade Agreements: International treaties containing provisions on technology transfer and IP protection
