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Main IP Laws (3 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2021
Amended :
June 1, 2021
Commenced :
July 12, 2019
Enacted :
July 12, 2019
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2021
Amended up to :
June 1, 2021
Commenced :
June 1, 1976
Enacted :
October 25, 1973
Patents (Inventions)
2021
Amended :
June 1, 2021
Commenced :
July 12, 2019
Enacted :
July 12, 2019
Trademarks

Laws/Regulations (17 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2022
Amended up to :
August 25, 2022
Commenced :
November 10, 2020
Issued :
November 10, 2020
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Commenced :
October 5, 2020
Issued :
October 5, 2020
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Commenced :
September 22, 2020
Issued :
September 22, 2020
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1972
Commenced :
July 21, 1972
Issued :
July 21, 1972
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2017
Commenced :
September 14, 2017
Other
IP-related Laws
1935
Entry into force :
February 23, 1995
Adopted :
January 1, 1935
Other
Framework Laws
2022
Amended up to :
June 8, 2022
Entry into force :
January 31, 1968
Enacted :
January 29, 1968
Other
Framework Laws
2014
Consolidated :
September 26, 2014
Amended up to :
December 21, 2012
Commenced :
November 27, 1972
Enacted :
November 24, 1972
Other
Framework Laws
2014
Consolidated :
September 26, 2014
Amended up to :
November 3, 2011
Commenced :
January 5, 1972
Enacted :
January 1, 1971
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Industrial Designs
Framework Laws
2011
Consolidated :
May 18, 2011
Amended up to :
April 15, 2011
Commenced :
November 27, 1972
Enacted :
February 16, 1972
Other
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2018
Commenced :
December 18, 2018
Enacted :
December 18, 2018
Other
Other Texts
2018
Commenced :
May 10, 2018
Enacted :
May 10, 2018
Other
Other Texts
2016
Enacted :
June 9, 2016
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
Other Texts
2014
Commenced :
October 1, 2014
Enacted :
September 10, 2014
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
2014
Consolidated :
September 26, 2014
Amended :
November 3, 2011
Commenced :
August 2, 2005
Enacted :
August 2, 2005
Other
Other Texts
2011
Consolidated :
May 16, 2011
Enacted :
April 20, 2009
Trademarks
Other
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1905
Enacted :
December 8, 1905
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
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Patents (Inventions)
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Treaties (25 records)

Title Host Institution Date of Adoption (Treaty) Entry into Force (Treaty) Signature (Party) Instrument (Party) Entry into Force (Party) Additional Information
Other Treaties Paris Agreement
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 12, 2015
November 4, 2016
April 22, 2016
April 22, 2016
November 4, 2016
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
June 27, 2012
July 27, 2012
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
June 27, 2006
December 4, 2012
June 4, 2013
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
March 1, 2013
June 1, 2013
Host Institution: World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
June 29, 2004
February 27, 2005
Host Institution: Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat
August 18, 2001
April 13, 2003
August 18, 2001
March 14, 2003
April 13, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 9, 2002
May 9, 2002
May 17, 2004
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
November 12, 2001
September 11, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
August 16, 2001
February 16, 2005
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
May 11, 2020
August 11, 2020
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
September 22, 1998
December 21, 1998
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 5, 1992
November 11, 1993
February 9, 1994
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 8, 1992
November 11, 1993
March 21, 1994
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
November 12, 2001
February 10, 2002
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 10, 1982
January 23, 1996
February 22, 1996
Host Institution: South Pacific Bureau for Economic Cooperation
July 14, 1980
January 1, 1981
August 8, 1982
September 7, 1982
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
June 27, 2006
December 27, 2006
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
June 27, 2006
December 27, 2006
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
July 22, 2024
October 22, 2024
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
February 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
June 27, 2006
December 27, 2006
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
June 27, 2006
December 27, 2006
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
June 27, 2006
December 27, 2006
Host Institution: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
August 25, 1975
September 24, 1975
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
February 11, 2020
May 11, 2020
Details

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