Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature |
| Date of Text | Title |
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| June 26, 2000 | Law No. 20 of June 26, 2000 on Special System for the Collective Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples for the Protection and Defense of their Cultural Identity and their Traditional Knowledge |
IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature |
| Date of Text | Title |
|---|
| May 18, 2007 | Penal Code of the Republic of Panama (adopted by Law No. 14 of May 18, 2007, with amendments and additions introduced by Law N° 26 of 2008) |
| January 5, 2004 | Law No. 1 of January 5, 2004 amending and updating the Penal and Judicial Codes, and Law No. 35 of 1996, and repealing an Article of the Penal Code and Law No. 15 of 1994, referring to Industrial Property Rights |
| July 1, 1998 | General Law on Environment of the Republic of Panama (Law No. 41 of July 1, 1998) |
Implementing Rules/Regulations |
| Date of Text | Title |
|---|
| April 29, 2009 | Executive Decree No. 25 of April 29, 2009 regulating Article 71 of the General Law on Environment (Law No. 41 of July 1, 1998) |
| October 17, 2006 | Executive Decree No. 257 of October 17, 2006 regulating Article 71 of the General Law on Environment (Law No. 41 of July 1, 1998) |
| March 20, 2001 | Executive Decree No. 12 of March 20, 2001 regulating Law No. 20 of June 26, 2000 on the Special Intellectual Property Regime governing the Collective Rights of Indigenous Peoples for the Protection and Defense of their Cultural Identity and their Traditional Knowledge, and enacting other provisions |
| November 26, 1996 | Executive Decree No. 123 of November 26, 1996 regulating Articles 176 and 177 of Law No. 35 of May 10, 1996 and other provisions |
