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Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

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Main IP Laws (4 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
1992
Promulgated :
May 4, 1992
Geographical Indications
1992
Promulgated :
April 13, 1992
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1918
Promulgated :
January 15, 1918
Trademarks
Trade Names
1916
Promulgated :
December 2, 1916
Patents (Inventions)

Implementing Rules/Regulations (13 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2013
Adopted :
October 16, 2013
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2008
Adopted :
February 21, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
2007
Issued :
January 9, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
2005
Issued :
May 17, 2005
Entry into force :
December 20, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Plant Variety Protection
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Genetic Resources
Other
2004
Entry into force :
December 20, 2004
Adopted :
December 20, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Plant Variety Protection
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Genetic Resources
Other
2003
Adopted :
July 23, 2003
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2001
Adopted :
April 2, 2001
Trademarks
Trade Names
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
1997
Entry into force :
April 25, 1997
Adopted :
April 25, 1997
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Transfer of Technology
1997
Entry into force :
June 21, 1997
Adopted :
June 21, 1997
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Genetic Resources
Transfer of Technology
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Other
1996
Adopted :
August 9, 1996
Plant Variety Protection
Other
1996
Entry into force :
October 25, 1996
Issued :
October 25, 1996
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1994
Published :
December 20, 1994
Issued :
December 7, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1993
Adopted :
May 7, 1993
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other

IP-related Laws (6 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2013
Adopted :
December 19, 2013
Patents (Inventions)
Other
2011
Adopted :
June 26, 2011
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Genetic Resources
1999
Adopted :
March 17, 1999
Plant Variety Protection
1993
Entry into force :
February 15, 1993
Adopted :
February 10, 1993
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1991
Adopted :
December 18, 1991
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
1978
Entry into force :
January 1, 1978
Adopted :
February 25, 1977
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Other

Framework Laws (8 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2013
Adopted :
November 19, 2013
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2009
Promulgated :
February 7, 2009
Other
2003
Entry into force :
April 2, 1973
Adopted :
August 23, 1972
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2002
Adopted :
April 23, 2002
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1999
Adopted :
March 18, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1997
Adopted :
March 6, 1997
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1997
Adopted :
March 10, 1997
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
1976
Entry into force :
April 2, 1976
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other

Other Texts (15 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2014
Adopted :
March 21, 2014
Other
2014
Adopted :
April 4, 2014
Competition
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Other
2014
Adopted :
May 23, 2014
Other
2013
Adopted :
December 4, 2013
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other
2013
Adopted :
April 29, 2013
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
2013
Adopted :
November 13, 2013
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
2012
Adopted :
October 24, 2012
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
2011
Adopted :
August 8, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
1999
Adopted :
October 27, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1992
Adopted :
April 27, 1992
Plant Variety Protection
Genetic Resources
Transfer of Technology
Other
1992
Entry into force :
April 13, 1992
Adopted :
February 28, 1992
Other
1992
Adopted :
November 3, 1992
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1990
Adopted :
July 20, 1990
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
1979
Adopted :
July 11, 1979
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
1961
Entry into force :
November 6, 1961
Adopted :
November 6, 1961
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Other

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