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Main IP Laws (2 texts)

Title Version Dates Subject Matter
2001
Published :
December 2, 2001
Promulgated :
November 29, 2001
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
1991
Published :
August 2, 1991
Promulgated :
June 10, 1991
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Traditional Cultural Expressions

Laws/Regulations (28 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2009
Entry into force :
August 13, 2009
Issued :
August 12, 2009
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2006
Entry into force :
July 26, 2006
Adopted :
July 18, 2006
Transfer of Technology
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1991
Entry into force :
October 1, 1991
Published :
October 1, 1991
Issued :
August 16, 1991
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1962
Entry into force :
May 1, 1962
Issued :
April 20, 1962
Trademarks
IP-related Laws
2012
Adopted :
June 7, 2012
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 14, 2002
Adopted :
February 14, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 14, 2002
Adopted :
February 14, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 14, 2002
Adopted :
February 14, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 26, 2002
Adopted :
February 26, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 14, 2002
Adopted :
February 14, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2001
Entry into force :
November 29, 2001
Adopted :
November 29, 2001
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Plant Variety Protection
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1999
Entry into force :
December 28, 1999
Adopted :
December 28, 1999
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1978
Entry into force :
December 19, 1978
Adopted :
December 19, 1978
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1975
Entry into force :
January 6, 1975
Adopted :
January 6, 1975
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1975
Entry into force :
January 6, 1975
Adopted :
January 6, 1975
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
1975
Issued :
January 6, 1975
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1975
Entry into force :
January 6, 1975
Issued :
January 6, 1975
Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws
1975
Entry into force :
January 6, 1975
Adopted :
January 6, 1975
Trademarks
IP-related Laws
1975
Entry into force :
January 6, 1975
Adopted :
January 6, 1975
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
1966
Entry into force :
December 31, 1966
Adopted :
December 23, 1966
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
2019
Amended up to :
May 15, 2019
Entry into force :
October 19, 1992
Published :
October 19, 1992
Promulgated :
October 14, 1992
Adopted :
September 27, 1992
Other
Framework Laws
2002
Entry into force :
September 12, 2002
Adopted :
February 20, 2002
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws
2000
Amended up to :
April 1, 2000
Promulgated :
August 13, 1980
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
2004
Entry into force :
September 9, 2004
Adopted :
April 22, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Other Texts
2004
Entry into force :
February 11, 1998
Adopted :
February 11, 1998
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
2004
Entry into force :
September 9, 2004
Adopted :
April 22, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts
1999
Entry into force :
December 28, 1999
Adopted :
December 28, 1999
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Other Texts
1990
Entry into force :
December 5, 1990
Adopted :
November 23, 1990
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Traditional Knowledge (TK)

Judgments (3 texts)

Date of Judgment Issuing Authority Citation Subject Matter WIPO Lex No.
March 4, 2015
Lomé Court of Appeal
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
TG002-j
July 21, 2011
Supreme Court
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
TG001-j
April 16, 2008
Lomé Court of First Instance
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
TG003-j

Treaties (58 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
September 19, 2016
June 28, 2017
July 28, 2017
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 24, 2012
April 28, 2020
June 26, 2012
January 20, 2021
April 20, 2021
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
September 27, 2011
February 10, 2016
May 10, 2016
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
October 15, 2010
March 5, 2018
September 27, 2011
February 8, 2016
March 5, 2018
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
September 23, 2008
March 1, 2011
March 31, 2011
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
September 5, 2006
March 18, 2007
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
February 5, 2009
May 5, 2009
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
October 4, 2003
October 21, 2004
May 4, 2004
October 21, 2004
Host Institution: World Health Organization (WHO)
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
May 12, 2004
November 15, 2005
February 13, 2006
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
November 4, 2002
October 23, 2007
December 21, 2007
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
June 7, 2013
September 7, 2013
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 23, 2001
July 22, 2004
October 20, 2004
Host Institution: African Union
July 11, 2000
May 26, 2001
July 12, 2000
August 30, 2000
May 26, 2001
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
May 24, 2000
July 2, 2004
September 30, 2004
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
January 24, 2017
April 24, 2017
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
July 2, 2004
February 16, 2005
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
December 20, 1996
February 21, 2003
May 21, 2003
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
December 20, 1996
February 21, 2003
May 21, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
October 15, 1994
October 4, 1995
December 26, 1996
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
May 31, 1995
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
May 31, 1995
Host Institution: West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
January 10, 1994
August 1, 1994
January 10, 1994
August 1, 1994
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 12, 1992
October 4, 1995
January 2, 1996
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 12, 1992
March 8, 1995
June 6, 1995
Host Institution: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
March 17, 1992
October 6, 1996
September 28, 2021
December 27, 2021
Host Institution: Organization of African Unity (OAU)
June 3, 1991
May 12, 1994
June 3, 1991
May 5, 1998
June 4, 1998
Host Institution: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
February 25, 1991
May 26, 1991
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 10, 1982
April 16, 1985
November 16, 1994
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
March 25, 1983
November 8, 1983
December 8, 1983
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
June 21, 1984
December 21, 1984
Details
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
June 21, 1984
June 21, 1984
December 21, 1984
Host Institution: African Intellectual Property Organization (OAPI)
March 2, 1977
February 8, 1982
February 8, 1982
Details
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 26, 1976
January 2, 1982
November 16, 2009
May 16, 2010
Host Institution: Organization of African Unity (OAU)
July 5, 1976
September 19, 1990
August 31, 1978
September 19, 1990
Host Institution: African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
June 6, 1975
February 12, 1976
December 1, 1975
February 12, 1976
Host Institution: Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
May 28, 1975
August 23, 1995
October 27, 1995
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
May 21, 1974
August 25, 1979
March 10, 2003
June 10, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
April 15, 1998
July 15, 1998
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 29, 1971
April 18, 1973
March 10, 2003
June 10, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
February 28, 2003
May 28, 2003
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
November 19, 2018
February 19, 2019
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
December 23, 1970
January 28, 1975
January 24, 1978
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
January 28, 1975
April 28, 1975
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
May 24, 1984
August 24, 1984
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
March 10, 2003
June 10, 2003
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
October 31, 1958
September 25, 1966
January 28, 1975
April 30, 1975
Details
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
September 28, 1954
June 6, 1960
July 14, 2021
October 12, 2021
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
January 24, 2017
April 24, 2017
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
January 24, 2017
April 24, 2017
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
February 28, 2003
May 28, 2003
Details
Host Institution: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
April 2, 1986
October 2, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
November 16, 2009
November 16, 2009
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
January 6, 1962
April 27, 1960
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
January 6, 1962
April 27, 1960
Host Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
January 6, 1962
April 27, 1960
Host Institution: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
May 18, 1965
June 17, 1965
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
January 28, 1975
April 30, 1975
Details
Host Institution: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
July 11, 1967
September 10, 1967
Details

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