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Main IP Laws (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2006
Amended :
April 1, 2006
Published :
February 29, 2000
Promulgated :
December 30, 1999
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
2006
Amended :
March 23, 2006
Entry into force :
January 20, 2000
Published :
January 20, 2000
Promulgated :
December 13, 1999
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Implementing Rules/Regulations (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2011
Entry into force :
May 7, 2011
Issued :
November 29, 2010
Industrial Property
2007
Entry into force :
July 25, 2007
Issued :
July 6, 2007
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Competition

IP-related Laws (8 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2006
Entry into force :
February 11, 2006
Adopted :
December 29, 2005
Patents (Inventions)
2006
Entry into force :
February 4, 2006
Promulgated :
December 29, 2005
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2004
Entry into force :
June 29, 2004
Promulgated :
June 15, 2004
Other
1998
Entry into force :
February 21, 1998
Promulgated :
December 29, 1997
Other
1989
Entry into force :
October 23, 1989
Promulgated :
September 14, 1989
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1989
Entry into force :
October 19, 1989
Promulgated :
September 21, 1989
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1989
Entry into force :
October 25, 1989
Promulgated :
September 21, 1989
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1950
Promulgated :
May 1, 1950
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Trade Names

Framework Laws (6 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2017
Entry into force :
March 1, 1906
Promulgated :
February 8, 1906
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2017
Entry into force :
January 20, 1982
Published :
January 20, 1982
Adopted :
January 11, 1982
Other
2016
Promulgated :
May 27, 2016
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
August 18, 2009
Promulgated :
August 3, 2009
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2008
Entry into force :
March 12, 1985
Promulgated :
August 23, 1983
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 20, 2002
Promulgated :
December 30, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
1988
Entry into force :
January 1, 1988
Promulgated :
December 14, 1987
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
1980
Entry into force :
October 15, 1980
Promulgated :
July 15, 1980
Other

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