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Main IP Laws (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2006
Including amendment(s) up to :
May 30, 2006
Promulgated :
May 19, 1998
Issued :
April 28, 1998
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2000
Promulgated :
September 18, 2000
Issued :
August 31, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Competition

Laws/Regulations (32 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2022
Entry into force :
June 6, 2022
Published :
March 8, 2022
Issued :
February 25, 2022
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Entry into force :
March 8, 2014
Issued :
March 4, 2014
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Issued :
January 20, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Issued :
April 9, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
March 27, 2002
Issued :
March 18, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
2006
Entry into force :
May 30, 2006
Published :
May 29, 2006
Promulgated :
May 26, 2006
Adopted :
May 18, 2006
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Geographical Indications
Trademarks
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
2006
Entry into force :
June 16, 2006
Adopted :
June 15, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
1998
Entry into force :
August 18, 1998
Adopted :
April 20, 1998
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
1982
Entry into force :
February 16, 1983
Issued :
November 30, 1982
Other
IP-related Laws
1976
Adopted :
January 1, 1976
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
1976
Adopted :
September 7, 1976
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
1971
Entry into force :
July 5, 1971
Adopted :
May 5, 1971
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other
IP-related Laws
1970
Entry into force :
March 30, 1970
Adopted :
January 28, 1970
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other
IP-related Laws
1929
Issued :
May 27, 1929
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Framework Laws
1997
Entry into force :
March 28, 1989
Adopted :
January 10, 1989
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
1997
Entry into force :
December 18, 1997
Adopted :
November 3, 1997
Trade Names
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Framework Laws
1996
Entry into force :
January 20, 1997
Adopted :
November 21, 1996
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
1996
Entry into force :
December 27, 1996
Adopted :
August 27, 1996
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
1993
Amended :
November 24, 1993
Entry into force :
January 14, 1986
Adopted :
May 31, 1985
Other
Framework Laws
1992
Entry into force :
September 28, 1993
Adopted :
January 1, 1992
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
1973
Entry into force :
September 15, 1973
Adopted :
July 27, 1973
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Framework Laws
1963
Entry into force :
July 1, 1964
Adopted :
September 14, 1963
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
1963
Entry into force :
July 1, 1964
Adopted :
September 14, 1963
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
2006
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts
2003
Adopted :
March 10, 2003
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
2003
Published :
May 13, 2003
Promulgated :
May 10, 2003
Issued :
April 13, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts
2002
Entry into force :
August 13, 2002
Adopted :
August 12, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts
2002
Entry into force :
December 20, 2002
Adopted :
December 19, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Other Texts
1998
Adopted :
February 20, 1998
Transfer of Technology
Other
Other Texts
1996
Entry into force :
November 17, 1996
Adopted :
October 17, 1996
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts
1992
Adopted :
May 26, 1992
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Other Texts
1989
Entry into force :
November 22, 1989
Adopted :
November 21, 1989
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Treaties (57 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
January 25, 2017
February 24, 2017
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 28, 2013
September 30, 2016
June 2, 2014
June 29, 2016
September 30, 2016
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
May 11, 2011
June 18, 2014
October 12, 2014
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
April 7, 2009
May 7, 2009
Details
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
December 8, 2005
March 14, 2008
September 14, 2008
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
October 25, 2006
March 18, 2007
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
October 25, 2006
January 25, 2007
Host Institution: World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
September 25, 2003
November 16, 2005
February 14, 2006
Details
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
June 13, 2002
February 1, 2006
May 2, 2006
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
November 3, 2015
February 3, 2016
Details
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
January 29, 2002
July 30, 2008
October 28, 2008
Details
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
October 28, 2004
January 26, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
February 4, 2005
May 4, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
July 10, 1998
October 5, 1999
February 16, 2005
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
October 8, 2002
January 8, 2003
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
November 4, 2002
February 4, 2003
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 27, 1994
August 1, 1996
September 12, 2016
December 12, 2016
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
September 10, 1998
December 9, 1998
Details
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 21, 1995
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 21, 1995
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 13, 1992
July 10, 1995
October 8, 1995
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 13, 1992
December 15, 1995
March 14, 1996
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
September 11, 1987
September 22, 1988
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
July 8, 1983
February 11, 1997
March 13, 1997
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
January 21, 1983
February 21, 1983
Host Institution: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
April 11, 1980
January 1, 1988
December 11, 2019
January 1, 2021
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
October 19, 1987
April 19, 1988
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
October 19, 1987
April 19, 1988
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
April 28, 1977
August 19, 1980
July 14, 2006
October 14, 2006
Host Institution: Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA)
October 17, 1975
June 7, 1976
October 17, 1975
November 1, 1976
November 1, 1976
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
January 16, 1979
April 16, 1979
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 29, 1971
April 18, 1973
October 14, 1976
February 1, 1977
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
January 14, 1985
April 14, 1985
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
July 14, 2006
October 14, 2006
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
January 31, 1983
April 30, 1983
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
May 19, 1988
August 19, 1988
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
October 14, 1976
January 14, 1977
Host Institution: Secretariat for the Central American Economic Integration (SIECA)
December 13, 1960
June 4, 1961
December 13, 1960
May 5, 1961
June 3, 1961
Host Institution: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
March 21, 1984
June 19, 1984
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
September 28, 1954
June 6, 1960
September 28, 1954
November 28, 2000
February 26, 2001
Details
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
October 2, 1985
January 2, 1986
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
May 19, 1994
August 19, 1994
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
September 6, 1952
July 28, 1964
July 28, 1964
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
September 6, 1952
July 28, 1964
July 28, 1964
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
September 6, 1952
July 28, 1964
October 28, 1964
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
September 6, 1952
August 19, 1954
September 6, 1952
July 28, 1964
July 28, 1964
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
April 23, 1952
May 25, 1955
October 2, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
November 22, 1950
July 8, 1960
October 8, 1960
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
August 12, 1949
May 14, 1952
November 14, 1952
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
August 12, 1949
May 14, 1952
November 14, 1952
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
August 12, 1949
May 14, 1952
November 14, 1952
Host Institution: Organization of American States (OAS)
June 22, 1946
April 14, 1947
June 22, 1946
November 30, 1951
January 10, 1952
Host Institution: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
January 30, 1945
April 28, 1947
May 28, 1947
Details
Host Institution: Organization of American States (OAS)
February 20, 1929
April 2, 1930
February 20, 1929
December 30, 1929
April 2, 1930
Host Institution: Argentina
August 11, 1910
August 1, 1911
August 11, 1910
December 28, 1912
March 28, 1913
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
April 28, 1997
July 28, 1997
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
May 18, 1998
August 18, 1998
Details

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