Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation protecting software and code as literary works, governing licensing rights and restrictions, and addressing infringement issues.
Computer Misuse Act 1993: Legislation dealing with unauthorized access and modification of computer material, relevant for defining usage restrictions and security provisions in the license agreement.
Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA): Regulates the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, requiring consent and notification provisions, and governing data transfer and storage considerations.
Electronic Transactions Act 2010: Validates electronic contracts, provides recognition of electronic signatures, and establishes legal framework for electronic transactions.
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act 2003: Covers unfair practices provisions and consumer rights protection, applicable when end-users are consumers.
Competition Act 2004: Contains anti-competitive provisions relevant for licensing restrictions and terms.
Singapore International Arbitration Act: Provides framework for international arbitration and supports multi-tier dispute resolution clauses in agreements.
Mediation Act 2017: Establishes framework for mediation proceedings and enforceability of mediated settlements in Singapore.
Singapore Contract Law: Common law principles governing contract formation, terms and conditions, breach and remedies.
ASEAN Framework on Personal Data Protection: Regional framework providing guidelines for personal data protection in ASEAN member states.
