Protects literary, artistic, and scientific works, including digital and online content. Violations can result in hefty fines, imprisonment, and compensation to the copyright owner. Online piracy and the unauthorized use or distribution of copyrighted material are punishable by fines and other legal actions.
Other Legislation from Saudi Arabia
Act on Cybercrime/Online Intellectual Property Protection
Cooperation and International Efforts
Criminal Code/Law Enforcement
Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Anti-Cybercrime Law (2007)
- Cloud Computing Regulatory Framework (2020)
- Essential Cybersecurity Controls (ECC)
- National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA)
- Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) Cybersecurity Framework
Data Protection and Privacy
Illegal Gambling
Online Hate Speech and Illegal Content