| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Dominican Republic
| Law No. 65-00 on Copyright |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Qatar
| Law No. 7 of 2002 on the Protection of Copyright and Related Rights
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| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Lebanon
| Law No. 75 of 1999 on the Protection of Literary and Artistic Property
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| Genetic Resources
| Costa Rica
| Law No. 7788 on Biodiversity (as last amended by Law No. 8686 of November 21, 2008) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Romania
| Law No. 8 of March 14, 1996 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Egypt
| Law No. 82 of 2002 on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Brazil
| Law No. 9.610 of February 19, 1998 on Copyright and Neighboring Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Togo
| Law No. 9112 of June 10, 1991 on the Protection of Copyright, Folklore and Related rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Albania
| Law No. 9380 of April 28, 2005 on Copyright & Related Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Madagascar
| Law No. 94-036 of 18 September 1995 on Literary and Artistic Property |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Tunisia
| Law No. 94-36 of February 24, 1994, on Literary and Artistic Property |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Côte d'Ivoire
| Law No. 96—564 of July 25, 1996 on the Protection of Intellectual Works and the Rights of Authors, Performers and Phonogram and Videogram Producers |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
| Law No.1322 of April 13, 1992 on Copyright
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| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Afghanistan
| Law Supporting the Rights of Authors, Composers, Artists and Researchers (Copyright Law)
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| Genetic Resources
| Belgium
| Law of April 28, 2005 modifying the Law of March 28, 1984 on Patents in particular the Patentability on Biotechnological Inventions |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Georgia
| Law of Georgia on Copyright and Neighboring Rights
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Mongolia
| Law of Mongolia on Copyright and Related Rights (as last amended on January 19, 2006)
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| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Turkmenistan
| Law of Turkmenistan No. 17-18 of January 10, 2012, on Copyright and Related Rights
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Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| Kyrgyzstan
| Law of the Kyrgyz Republic on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge |
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Traditional Knowledge
| Azerbaijan
| Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Copyright and Related Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Azerbaijan
| Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Enforcement of the Intellectual Property Rights and Fight Against Piracy |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Azerbaijan
| Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Legal Protection of Azerbaijani Folklore Expressions (as amended up to Law No. 638-IVQD of April 30, 2013) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Kazakhstan
| Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 6-I of June 10, 1996, on Copyright and Related Rights (as amended up to Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan No. 419-V of November 24, 2015) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Republic of Moldova
| Law of the Republic of Moldova N 139 of July 2, 2010 on Copyright and Related Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Tajikistan
| Law of the Republic of Tajikistan on Copyright and Related Rights
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Uzbekistan
| Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 42 of July 20, 2006 on Copyright and Related Rights
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Angola
| Law on Authors' Rights No. 4/1990 |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Nicaragua
| Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (No.312)
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| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Bulgaria
| Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (as amended in 2011) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Serbia
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Cambodia
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Guatemala
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights (Decree No. 33-98, as amended up to Decree No. 11-2006 of the Congress of the Republic) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Ukraine
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights 1994 |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights 2010 |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Lithuania
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights No. VIII-1185 of May 18, 1999 (as amended on 19 January 2010 – by Law No. XI-656)
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Armenia
| Law on Copyright and Related Rights of June 15, 2006
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Azerbaijan
| Law on Legal Protection of Azerbaijani Folklore Expressions 2003
|
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| Egypt
| Law on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights, Law No. 82, 2002 |
| Traditional Knowledge
| South Africa
| National Environmental Management Biodiversity Act 2004 |
| Genetic Resources
| Denmark
| Order No. 25 of January 18, 2013, on Patents and Supplementary Protection Certificates |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Democratic Republic of the Congo
| Ordinance-Law No. 86-033 of April 5, 1986 on the Protection of Copyright and Neighboring Rights |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Russian Federation
| Part IV of the Civil Code of the Russian Federation (as last amended on December 8, 2011) |
| Genetic Resources
| Germany
| Patent Act (as amended up to Act of April 4, 2016) |
| Genetic Resources
| China
| Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (as amended up to the Decision of December 27, 2008, regarding the Revision of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China) |
| Genetic Resources
| Norway
| Patents Act (Act No. 9 of December 15, 1967) (consolidated version, status as at January 1, 2015) |
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| India
| Patents Act 1970 as amended by Patents (Amendments) Act 2005 |
| Traditional Knowledge
| Vanuatu
| Patents Act 2003 |
| Traditional Knowledge
| New Zealand
| Patents Act 2013 |
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| South Africa
| Patents Amendment Act 2005 |
| Traditional Knowledge
| Ethiopia
| Proclamation No. 209/2000 Research and Conservation of Cultural Heritage Proclamation |
| Traditional Knowledge
| Thailand
| Protection and Promotion of Traditional Thai Medecinal Intelligence Act, B.E. 2542 (1999) |
| Traditional Knowledge
| Malaysia
| Protection of New Plant Varieties Act No. 634 of 2004 |
Traditional Knowledge
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Genetic Resources
| Kenya
| Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Cultural Expressions Act, 2016 |
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| Brazil
| Provisional Act No. 2.186-16, dated August 23, 2001 |
| Genetic Resources
| Sweden
| Regulation (2004:162) Amending the Patents Decree |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Oman
| Royal Decree No. 65/2008 promulgating the Law on Copyright and Related Rights
|
| Genetic Resources
| China
| Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China (promulgated by Decree No. 306 of the State Council of China on June 15, 2001, and revised by the Decision of January 9, 2010, of the State Council on Amending the Rules for the Implementation of the Patent Law of the People’s Republic of China) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Panama
| Special System for the Collective Intellectual Property Rights of Indigenous Peoples
|
Traditional Knowledge
Traditional Cultural Expressions
| ARIPO
| Swakopmund Protocol on the Protection of Traditional Knowledge and Expressions of Folklore (ARIPO) |
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| Bhutan
| The Biodiversity Act of Bhutan 2003 |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Denmark
| The Consolidated Act on Copyright (Consolidate Act No. 1144 of October 23, 2014) |
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Maldives
| The Copyright & Related Rights Act 23/ 2010
|
| Traditional Cultural Expressions
| Jordan
| The Copyright Law No. (22) of 1992 (as amended in 2001)
|
| Traditional Knowledge
| Philippines
| The Indigenous Peoples Rights Act of 1997 (Republic Act No. 8371) |
Traditional Knowledge
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Genetic Resources
| Zambia
| The Protection of Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Expressions of Folklore Act, 2016 (Act No. 16 of 2016) |
Traditional Knowledge
Traditional Cultural Expressions
| New Zealand
| Trademarks Act 2002 |
Traditional Knowledge
Genetic Resources
| United Republic of Tanzania
| Traditional and Alternative Medicine Act, 2002 (Act No. 23 of 2002) |