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Main IP Laws (5 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2024
Adopted :
June 12, 2024
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2018
Adopted :
September 15, 2018
Genetic Resources
2005
Adopted :
April 20, 2005
Geographical Indications
2003
Adopted :
July 30, 2003
Plant Variety Protection
1970
Adopted :
January 12, 1970
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Implementing Rules/Regulations (6 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2010
Entry into force :
April 19, 2010
Adopted :
April 19, 2010
Patents (Inventions)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2010
Entry into force :
April 19, 2010
Issued :
April 19, 2010
Trademarks
Trade Names
IP Regulatory Body
2009
Entry into force :
January 21, 2009
Issued :
January 21, 2009
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
2005
Entry into force :
January 26, 2005
Adopted :
January 26, 2005
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
1996
Issued :
August 12, 1996
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Trade Names
Competition
1987
Entry into force :
January 31, 1987
Adopted :
January 31, 1987
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

IP-related Laws (8 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2011
Entry into force :
November 23, 2011
Adopted :
November 23, 2011
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2011
Entry into force :
February 18, 2011
Adopted :
February 18, 2011
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2007
Entry into force :
January 10, 2007
Adopted :
January 10, 2007
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
2003
Entry into force :
October 24, 2003
Adopted :
October 17, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Trademarks
2000
Adopted :
December 30, 2000
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2000
Adopted :
March 19, 1986
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1973
Adopted :
December 26, 1973
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1932
Entry into force :
May 2, 1932
Adopted :
May 2, 1932
Trade Names

Framework Laws (4 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2000
Entry into force :
April 16, 2000
Adopted :
April 16, 2000
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
1999
Entry into force :
September 22, 1999
Adopted :
September 22, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
1989
Amended :
July 28, 1989
Entry into force :
December 3, 1979
Adopted :
October 24, 1979
Other
1928
Adopted :
May 23, 1928
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

National IP Strategy (1 text)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2013
Entry into force: :
July 23, 2013
Adopted: :
July 23, 2013
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts (7 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2011
Entry into force :
January 4, 2011
Adopted :
January 4, 2011
Patents (Inventions)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
2011
Entry into force :
January 15, 2011
Adopted :
January 15, 2011
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Competition
Genetic Resources
Transfer of Technology
2005
Entry into force :
May 22, 2005
Adopted :
May 22, 2005
Competition
2005
Entry into force :
July 1, 2005
Issued :
July 1, 2005
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2002
Adopted :
June 3, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Transfer of Technology
Industrial Property
2002
Entry into force :
September 15, 2002
Adopted :
September 15, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Trade Names
Transfer of Technology
1997
Adopted :
December 1, 1997
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

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