Company: NTCL
Filing Date: 2025-10-20
Form Type: F-1
Source: 0001104659-25-100526
Chunk: 197

Company: NetClass Technology Inc
Filing Date: 2025-10-20
Form: F-1
Chunk 197
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, requiring payment of damages to a person who has suffered loss or damage as a result of the contravention.

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We confirm that, as of the date of this prospectus, we and each of the Hong Kong Subsidiaries have complied with all three areas the anti-competition laws and requirements in Hong Kong under the Competition Ordinance to the extent that they apply to us and the Hong Kong Subsidiaries.

Laws and Regulations in Relation to Intellectual Property Rights

Copyright Ordinance (Chapter 528 of the Laws of Hong Kong)

The Copyright Ordinance currently in force in Hong Kong came into effect on June 27, 1997. The Copyright Ordinance as amended and supplemented from time to time provides comprehensive protection for nine recognized categories of works, namely: (i) literary works; (ii) dramatic works; (iii) musical works; and (iv) artistic works; (v) sound recordings; (vi) films; (vii) television broadcasts; (viii) cable programs; and (ix) typographical arrangements of published editions. Generally, a work which is original and which is recorded in a material form will be subject to copyright protection without requirement for registration or other formalities. Copyright protection for literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works lasts for the lifetime of the author plus 50 years thereafter, whilst the duration of copyright protection varies for other categories of works.

Under the Copyright Ordinance, copyright owners have the exclusive right to carry out certain acts in relation to their works, including, amongst other things: copying the work on to a tangible medium; distributing copies of the work not previously put into circulation; making copies of the work available to the public via the Internet; performing, showing or displaying the work (other than an artistic work or a typographical arrangements of published edition) in public; broadcasting or including the work (other than a typographical arrangements of published edition) in a cable program service; and, in the case of a literary, dramatic or musical work, making an adaptation of the work. Carrying out such acts without the authorization of the copyright owner is prohibited and which, if done, constitutes an offence under the Copyright Ordinance which will be subject to a maximum fine of HK$50,000 per infringing article and imprisonment for up to 4 years. Additionally, importing or exporting infringing articles (such as pirated copies of a copyright-protected work), making infringing copies of a work outside Hong Kong for the purpose