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Main IP Laws (7 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2024
Consolidated :
September 1, 2024
Entry into force :
January 1, 2000
Adopted :
July 6, 1999
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
2024
Consolidated :
September 1, 2024
Entry into force :
July 1, 1997
Adopted :
March 26, 1997
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
2024
Consolidated :
September 1, 2024
Entry into force :
January 1, 2002
Adopted :
July 3, 2001
Industrial Designs
2024
Consolidated :
September 1, 2024
Entry into force :
January 1, 1996
Adopted :
April 25, 1995
Patents (Inventions)
2023
Consolidated :
January 1, 2023
Entry into force :
January 1, 1992
Adopted :
June 20, 1991
Utility Models
2019
Consolidated :
January 1, 2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 1992
Adopted :
October 1, 1991
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
2018
Entry into force :
August 9, 2018
Adopted :
July 20, 2018
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Laws/Regulations (66 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2022
Consolidated :
September 2, 2022
Entry into force :
April 3, 2005
Issued :
March 26, 2005
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2022
Consolidated :
July 1, 2022
Issued :
December 21, 2001
Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Entry into force :
May 1, 2020
Issued :
April 16, 2020
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2019
Consolidated :
January 18, 2019
Issued :
April 12, 2005
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2019
Consolidated :
January 1, 2019
Entry into force :
July 1, 2007
Issued :
June 26, 2007
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2016
Entry into force :
January 1, 2002
Adopted :
November 29, 2001
Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2013
Adopted :
December 30, 2013
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2012
Entry into force :
September 6, 2012
Issued :
August 22, 2012
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
August 1, 2009
Adopted :
July 30, 2009
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Adopted :
March 26, 2005
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Issued :
September 4, 2009
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Adopted :
May 8, 2009
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Adopted :
May 16, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Adopted :
November 3, 1999
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
January 1, 2005
Adopted :
December 26, 2004
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Other
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2009
Adopted :
March 23, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
Genetic Resources
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Adopted :
June 13, 2008
Geographical Indications
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
February 1, 2008
Adopted :
January 25, 2008
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2007
Issued :
February 26, 2004
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Adopted :
April 27, 2004
Entry into force :
January 1, 2004
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Adopted :
April 28, 2004
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Adopted :
June 30, 2004
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Entry into force :
May 1, 2004
Adopted :
April 28, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Plant Variety Protection
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Adopted :
April 28, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Adopted :
September 13, 2000
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
January 1, 1992
Issued :
December 28, 1991
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
January 1, 2003
Adopted :
December 12, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Issued :
December 20, 2002
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1998
Entry into force :
May 21, 1998
Adopted :
May 6, 1998
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1998
Adopted :
January 1, 1998
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
January 1, 1996
Adopted :
December 26, 1995
Patents (Inventions)
Plant Variety Protection
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
December 29, 1995
Adopted :
December 29, 1995
Competition
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
December 29, 1995
Adopted :
December 29, 1995
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1994
Entry into force :
January 1, 1970
Adopted :
December 29, 1969
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1979
Adopted :
March 24, 1979
Entry into force :
January 1, 1979
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 1997
Adopted :
June 25, 1996
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2018
Entry into force :
January 1, 1996
Adopted :
May 5, 1995
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
May 27, 2015
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2011
Adopted :
January 1, 2009
Entry into force :
September 1, 0201
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2008
Adopted :
January 1, 2009
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2007
Adopted :
January 1, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2007
Adopted :
January 1, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2007
Adopted :
January 1, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2005
Adopted :
March 11, 2005
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2002
Adopted :
December 13, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Genetic Resources
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1999
Adopted :
January 1, 1999
Trademarks
IP-related Laws
1998
Adopted :
January 1, 1998
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Traditional Cultural Expressions
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1986
Adopted :
November 12, 1986
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1984
Adopted :
January 1, 1984
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1981
Adopted :
January 1, 1981
Patents (Inventions)
Genetic Resources
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1981
Adopted :
January 1, 1981
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1980
Adopted :
January 1, 1980
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1975
Adopted :
January 1, 1975
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1975
Adopted :
January 1, 1975
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Traditional Cultural Expressions
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1975
Adopted :
January 1, 1975
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1973
Adopted :
January 1, 1973
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1970
Adopted :
January 1, 1970
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Domain Names
IP Regulatory Body
Other
Industrial Property
Framework Laws
2024
Consolidated :
July 1, 2024
Entry into force :
January 1, 2012
Adopted :
April 18, 2011
Other
Framework Laws
2022
Consolidated :
October 1, 2022
Entry into force :
January 1, 2010
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 2018
Adopted :
November 22, 2016
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
2019
Entry into force :
July 1, 2018
Adopted :
June 13, 2017
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
2018
Entry into force :
March 15, 2014
Adopted :
February 11, 2013
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
Framework Laws
2016
Entry into force :
July 1, 2013
Adopted :
July 13, 2012
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Other Texts
2020
Entry into force :
June 18, 2020
Published :
June 17, 2020
Adopted :
June 16, 2020
Patents (Inventions)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts
2018
Adopted :
November 10, 2017
Patents (Inventions)
Other
Other Texts
2010
Entry into force :
September 6, 2010
Adopted :
December 21, 1995
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Treaties (78 records) go to Hungary as Treaty Host, below

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
December 12, 2015
November 4, 2016
April 22, 2016
October 5, 2016
November 4, 2016
Host Institution: Hungary
February 26, 2015
December 13, 2015
February 26, 2015
May 27, 2015
December 13, 2015
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 28, 2011
September 26, 2013
January 9, 2014
January 1, 2016
Host Institution: European Union (EU)
December 13, 2007
December 1, 2009
December 13, 2007
February 6, 2008
December 1, 2009
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
July 20, 2007
May 3, 2008
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
June 19, 2006
November 15, 2006
May 15, 2007
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
May 9, 2008
August 9, 2008
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
March 17, 2006
June 17, 2006
May 21, 2003
October 8, 2009
May 21, 2003
July 13, 2009
October 11, 2009
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
June 16, 2003
April 7, 2004
February 27, 2005
Other Treaties Convention on Cybercrime
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 23, 2001
July 1, 2004
November 23, 2001
December 4, 2003
July 1, 2004
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 8, 2001
January 1, 2008
October 29, 2003
June 27, 2005
January 1, 2008
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
March 4, 2004
June 29, 2004
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
March 19, 2014
June 19, 2014
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 23, 2001
March 14, 2008
June 12, 2008
October 17, 2000
May 1, 2008
September 28, 2010
January 1, 2011
June 1, 2000
April 28, 2005
June 2, 2000
December 12, 2007
March 12, 2008
June 17, 1999
August 4, 2005
June 17, 1999
December 7, 2001
August 4, 2005
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
March 26, 1999
October 26, 2005
January 26, 2006
June 25, 1998
October 30, 2001
December 18, 1998
July 3, 2001
October 30, 2001
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
August 21, 2002
February 16, 2005
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
January 29, 1997
November 27, 1998
May 20, 2002
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
January 29, 1997
November 27, 1998
March 6, 2002
October 27, 1994
August 1, 1996
October 28, 1994
August 26, 1998
November 26, 1998
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
July 13, 1999
October 11, 1999
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
January 1, 1995
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
January 1, 1995
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 2, 1992
April 1, 1994
October 24, 1996
October 24, 1996
February 1, 1997
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 13, 1992
February 24, 1994
May 25, 1994
March 17, 1992
October 6, 1996
March 18, 1992
September 2, 1994
October 6, 1996
June 27, 1989
December 1, 1995
June 28, 1989
July 3, 1997
October 3, 1997
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
May 4, 1988
September 22, 1988
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 10, 1982
February 2, 2002
March 7, 2002
October 21, 1982
October 15, 1985
December 21, 1983
January 26, 1984
October 15, 1985
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
October 24, 1981
November 28, 2008
December 28, 2008
April 11, 1980
January 1, 1988
April 11, 1980
June 16, 1983
January 1, 1988
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
April 12, 1989
October 12, 1989
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
April 12, 1989
October 12, 1989
April 28, 1977
August 19, 1980
April 28, 1977
July 11, 1978
August 19, 1980
October 5, 1973
October 7, 1977
October 28, 2002
January 1, 2003
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
July 15, 1985
October 15, 1985
October 29, 1971
April 18, 1973
February 24, 1975
May 28, 1975
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
July 24, 1971
September 15, 1972
July 10, 1974
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
July 24, 1971
September 15, 1972
July 10, 1974
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
October 23, 1978
January 23, 1979
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
June 19, 1970
March 27, 1980
June 27, 1980
October 8, 1968
April 27, 1971
October 8, 1968
September 28, 1973
January 1, 1974
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
January 12, 1968
December 18, 1969
April 26, 1970
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
March 25, 1969
January 17, 1974
January 3, 1976
July 8, 1965
June 9, 1967
December 30, 1965
September 20, 1967
October 20, 1967
December 2, 1961
August 10, 1968
March 16, 1983
April 16, 1983
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
November 10, 1994
February 10, 1995
October 31, 1958
September 25, 1966
October 31, 1958
December 29, 1966
March 23, 1967
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
March 5, 1962
June 3, 1962
June 15, 1957
April 8, 1961
June 15, 1957
December 29, 1966
March 23, 1967
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
May 1, 2004
May 1, 2004
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
May 1, 2004
May 1, 2004
September 28, 1954
June 6, 1960
November 21, 2001
February 19, 2002
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
May 14, 1954
May 17, 1956
August 17, 1956
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
August 16, 1956
November 16, 1956
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
October 23, 1970
October 23, 1970
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
October 23, 1970
January 23, 1971
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
May 17, 1960
October 2, 2005
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
March 15, 1979
March 15, 1979
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
August 3, 1954
February 3, 1955
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
August 3, 1954
February 3, 1955
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
August 3, 1954
February 3, 1955
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
September 30, 1969
October 30, 1969
November 6, 1925
June 1, 1928
March 7, 1984
April 7, 1984
Host Institution: League of Nations (LON)
April 20, 1921
October 31, 1922
May 18, 1928
August 16, 1928
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
April 13, 1934
June 5, 1934
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
November 30, 1908
January 1, 1909
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
February 14, 1922
February 14, 1922
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
November 30, 1908
January 1, 1909
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
June 23, 2011
April 29, 2014
October 12, 2014
October 15, 2010
March 5, 2018
May 11, 2011
December 9, 2013
March 5, 2018
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
May 24, 2000
January 13, 2004
April 12, 2004
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 13, 1992
February 24, 1994
May 25, 1994

Treaty as Treaty Host (1 record) go to Hungary as Treaty Party, above

Title Host Institution Date of Adoption (Treaty) Entry into Force (Treaty)
Host Institution: Hungary
February 26, 2015
December 13, 2015

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