India
The Indian Penal Code
| Year of current version: | 1860 |
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| Date of entry into force of original text: | 1862 |
| Date of Text (Enacted): | October 6, 1860 |
| Type of Text: | IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature |
| Subject Matter: | Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Trademarks |
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| Available Texts: | |
| English | The Indian Penal Code |
| WIPO Lex No.: | IN057 |
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The Indian Penal Code provides for the penal remedies and enforcement through penal courts.
For the provisions on the protection of trademarks, see:
Chapter XVIII 'Of Offences Relating to Documents and to Property Marks', Sections 480, 481, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487, 488, 489 (see pp. 188-192)
For the provisions on the protection of Copyright and Related rights, see:
Chapter XVIII 'Of Offences Relating to Documents and to Property Marks', Sections 463-476 (see pp. 182-188), Sections 489 A, B, C, D, E (see pp. 192-194)