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Main IP Laws (7 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2019
Assented :
December 31, 2019
Plant Variety Protection
2009
Commenced :
November 30, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2009
Commenced :
November 30, 2004
Geographical Indications
2009
Commenced :
August 4, 2008
Industrial Designs
2009
Commenced :
August 4, 2008
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
2009
Commenced :
August 4, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
2009
Commenced :
May 18, 2004
Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations (7 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2023
Date of Effect :
July 31, 2023
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
August 2, 2005
Issued :
August 2, 2005
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2009
Entry into force :
September 6, 2008
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
2009
Entry into force :
July 8, 2009
Issued :
July 8, 2009
Industrial Designs
2009
Entry into force :
July 8, 2009
Issued :
July 8, 2009
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP Regulatory Body
2009
Entry into force :
July 8, 2009
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
IP Regulatory Body
2004
Entry into force :
May 18, 2004
Published :
May 18, 2004
Issued :
May 5, 2004
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body

IP-related Laws (4 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2009
Entry into force :
December 16, 2003
Passed :
December 16, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Competition
2007
Entry into force :
September 13, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2006
Enacted :
December 28, 1994
Passed :
January 13, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
Other
1996
Entry into force :
June 1, 1996
Enacted :
December 28, 1994
Passed :
January 13, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Industrial Property

Framework Laws (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2009
Entry into force :
October 30, 1989
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
2005
Entry into force :
October 27, 1979
Adopted :
July 26, 1979
Other

Other Texts (4 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 2019
Assented :
December 31, 2018
Enacted :
December 31, 2018
Passed :
December 27, 2018
Other
Industrial Property
2015
Assented :
May 12, 2015
Enacted :
May 12, 2015
Passed :
April 30, 2015
Other
2008
Entry into force :
February 22, 2008
Assented :
December 31, 2007
Enacted :
December 31, 2007
Other
2008
Entry into force :
December 23, 2008
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other

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