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Political Constitution of the Republic of Paraguay, Paraguay
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Year of Version
1992
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June 20, 1992
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June 20, 1992
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The Constitution of Paraguay contains provisions relating to traditional knowledge. Articles 63, 65 and 66 recognizes the right of Indian peoples to participate in the cultural life, their customary practices and cultural heritage. Article 81 provides measures to protect Paraguay’s cultural heritage.
Furthermore, the Constitution guarantees protection to copyright and industrial property rights in Article 110, which stipulates that “Every author, inventor, producer, or businessman will be entitled to the exclusive ownership of his work, invention, brand, or commercial name, in accordance with the law.'
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