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IP-related Laws (8 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2007
Entry into force :
January 19, 2007
Adopted :
January 17, 2007
Trademarks
2006
Entry into force :
May 31, 2006
Adopted :
February 3, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
Trade Names
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Other
2005
Entry into force :
June 8, 2005
Adopted :
May 2, 2005
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Industrial Property
2005
Entry into force :
July 8, 2005
Adopted :
May 2, 2005
2004
Entry into force :
November 7, 2004
Adopted :
March 11, 2004
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2004
Promulgated :
May 17, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Trade Names
2004
Entry into force :
July 3, 2004
Promulgated :
May 11, 2004
Trademarks
Trade Names
2002
Entry into force :
May 9, 2002
Adopted :
May 9, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Other

Framework Laws (3 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2009
Entry into force :
June 7, 2009
Adopted :
March 30, 2009
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2008
Entry into force :
August 27, 2008
Promulgated :
August 18, 2008
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2002
Entry into force :
May 22, 2002
Adopted :
March 20, 2002
Other

Other Texts (3 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2008
Entry into force :
July 1, 2008
Adopted :
June 25, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Industrial Property
2006
Entry into force :
May 14, 2006
Promulgated :
March 3, 2006
Trademarks
2005
Entry into force :
August 4, 2005
Adopted :
July 13, 2005
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Industrial Property

Treaties (Party) (25 records)

Title Associated Entity Date of Adoption (Treaty) Entry into Force (Treaty) Signature (Party) Instrument (Party) Entry into Force (Party)
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
September 12, 2017
December 12, 2017
Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
August 30, 2024
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
October 10, 2006
January 8, 2007
Other Treaties Paris Agreement
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
December 12, 2015
November 4, 2016
April 22, 2016
August 16, 2017
September 15, 2017
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
January 17, 2023
February 16, 2023
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
December 8, 2005
July 29, 2011
January 29, 2012
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
October 31, 2016
January 31, 2017
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
October 31, 2016
January 31, 2017
Associated Entity: World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
May 25, 2004
December 22, 2004
March 22, 2005
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
October 14, 2008
January 12, 2009
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
August 20, 2003
November 18, 2003
Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
August 30, 2024
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
October 10, 2006
January 8, 2007
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
September 16, 2009
December 15, 2009
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
January 8, 2013
February 7, 2013
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
April 12, 2005
October 12, 2005
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
April 12, 2005
October 12, 2005
Other Treaties The Georgetown Agreement
Associated Entity: African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
June 6, 1975
February 12, 1976
May 13, 2003
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
October 31, 2016
January 31, 2017
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
April 16, 2003
July 16, 2003
Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
January 17, 2023
April 17, 2023
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 8, 2003
November 8, 2003
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 8, 2003
November 8, 2003
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 8, 2003
November 8, 2003
Associated Entity: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
August 4, 2005
September 3, 2005

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