Table 2: List of UAE Laws and Decrees relevant to Technology and Intellectual Property.
Year Title
1993 Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), IP Regulatory Body, Traditional Cultural Expressions, Utility Models [29].
2000 Dubai Technology, Electronic Commerce & Media Free Zone Law [30].
2002 Concerning Copyrights and Neighboring Rights [31].
2002 Concerning the Formation and Protection of the Telecommunication Network for Dubai Internet City [32].
2002 Electronic Transactions and Commerce Law [33].
2002 On Trademarks [34].
2003 Regarding the Organization of the Telecommunications Sector [35].
2004 Amending the Dubai Technology, Electronic Commerce and Media Free Zone [36].
2004 On Collective Management of Copyright and Related Rights [37].
2004 On Compulsory Licensing of Copies or Translations of Works [38].
2006 Concerning Consumer Protection [39].
2006 Cybercrime Law [40].
2006 Pertaining to the Industrial Regulation and Protection of Patents, Industrial Drawings, and Designs [41].
2007 Data Protection [42].
2008 Regarding the issuance of Certification Service Provider Regulations [43].
2012 On The Establishment Of The National Electronic Security Authority [44].
2012 On The Regulation Of Competition [45].
2012 On Combating Cybercrimes [46].