A bill introduced by the Ministry of Justice in 2006, intending to establish a copyright tribunal, ran aground in the Knesset.

Israel's new Designs Act will come into effect in August 2018. Until then, the relevant provisions of the Patents and Designs Ordinance will continue to control.

Israel grants protection to performers of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works.

Israel's Copyright Act grants moral rights to authors of works, other than computer programs and phonograms.

Trademarks are registered in Israel by the Patents, Designs and Trademarks Authority ("The Patents and Trademarks Authority"), an independent agency operating under the Ministry of Justice, ...

The contractual relationship between authors and their assignees and licensees is often viewed as an unequal one. Traditionally, it is seen as pitting authors, lacking the requisite expertise in business matters, ...