Copyright Act 2021: Primary legislation governing copyright protection in Singapore, including provisions for digital content and social media content creation, and Creative Commons licensing considerations
Employment Act: Regulates employment relationships, important for determining content creator status (employee vs independent contractor) and related obligations
Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA): Governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data, including requirements for data storage, transfer, and privacy protection
Electronic Transactions Act: Provides legal framework for electronic transactions and digital signatures in contracts
Broadcasting Act: Regulates broadcasting services and content standards, including Internet content providers and online broadcasting
Trade Marks Act: Protects trademarks and brands, relevant for content creation involving branded content or merchandise
Consumer Protection (Fair Trading) Act: Ensures fair trading practices and protects consumer interests in content creation and advertising
Contract Law Act: Provides the fundamental legal framework for contract formation and enforcement in Singapore
Income Tax Act: Governs taxation of income, including provisions for freelancers and content creators' revenue streams
International Copyright Treaties: Various international agreements that affect cross-border content distribution and copyright protection
