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Main IP Laws (4 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
1965
Adopted :
December 31, 1964
Trademarks
1957
Adopted :
March 11, 1957
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
1913
Amended :
April 24, 1913
Adopted :
July 14, 1909
Industrial Designs
1844
Adopted :
July 5, 1884
Patents (Inventions)

Laws/Regulations (7 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1965
Entry into force :
August 1, 1965
Issued :
July 27, 1965
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1954
Published :
April 30, 1954
Issued :
September 30, 1953
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1911
Entry into force :
June 26, 1911
Issued :
June 26, 1911
Industrial Designs
IP-related Laws
2016
Promulgated :
October 27, 2016
Adopted :
December 28, 2015
Other
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
1995
Entry into force :
August 8, 1995
Promulgated :
August 8, 1995
Adopted :
June 24, 1995
Patents (Inventions)
Framework Laws
2018
Entry into force :
August 6, 2018
Adopted :
July 30, 2018
Other
Framework Laws
1995
Amended :
September 18, 1995
Adopted :
May 15, 1981
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other

Treaties (38 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
November 23, 2016
December 23, 2016
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 28, 2013
September 30, 2016
June 28, 2013
January 25, 2021
April 25, 2021
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 24, 2012
April 28, 2020
January 25, 2021
April 25, 2021
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
May 28, 2013
October 12, 2014
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
September 26, 2007
June 16, 2016
July 16, 2016
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
November 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
November 20, 2013
February 20, 2014
Host Institution: World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
February 27, 2004
January 24, 2006
April 24, 2006
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 23, 2001
February 23, 2007
May 24, 2007
Host Institution: African Union
July 11, 2000
May 26, 2001
February 1, 2001
February 16, 2001
May 26, 2001
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
March 25, 2009
June 23, 2009
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
April 10, 2008
July 9, 2008
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
January 25, 2021
April 25, 2021
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
January 25, 2021
April 25, 2021
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
October 14, 1994
March 3, 1998
June 1, 1998
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
August 21, 2024
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
August 21, 2024
Host Institution: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
November 5, 1993
December 8, 1994
February 1, 1995
February 1, 1995
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 11, 1992
September 29, 1994
December 28, 1994
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 11, 1992
October 31, 1994
January 29, 1995
Host Institution: Organization of African Unity (OAU)
June 3, 1991
May 12, 1994
June 3, 1991
June 6, 1994
July 6, 1994
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
October 31, 1994
January 29, 1995
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 6, 1984
June 21, 1994
November 16, 1994
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
November 21, 1985
May 21, 1986
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
November 21, 1985
May 21, 1986
Host Institution: African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)
March 2, 1977
February 8, 1982
March 25, 2013
May 25, 2013
Details
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
September 27, 2000
December 27, 2000
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
March 17, 2021
June 17, 2021
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
January 3, 2005
April 3, 2005
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
January 3, 2005
April 3, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
April 28, 2015
July 27, 2015
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
January 17, 2007
January 17, 2007
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
November 21, 1985
May 21, 1986
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
November 21, 1985
May 21, 1986
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
November 21, 1985
May 21, 1986
Host Institution: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
January 15, 1985
February 14, 1985
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
January 17, 2005
April 17, 2005
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
January 3, 2005
April 3, 2005
Details

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