Uzbekistan

Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 609-I of April 30, 1998 on Foreign Investments (as last amended by the Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 832-I of August 20, 1999)

Year of current version:	1999
Date of entry into force of original text:	May 20, 1998
Date of Text (Enacted):	April 30, 1998
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Industrial Designs, Industrial Property, Patents (Inventions), Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Utility Models
Notes:	Article 3 provides that foreign investments include all kinds of tangible and intangible property, including intellectual property rights. Article 5 stipulates that foreign investors are entitled to invest in intellectual property, including copyright, patents, trademarks, utility models, industrial designs, know-how, and good-will (business reputation).
Available Texts:
Russian	Закон Республики Узбекистан № 609-I от 30.04.1998 г. «Об иностранных инвестициях» (с изменениями в соответствии с Законом РУз № 832-I от 20.08.1999 г.) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
WIPO Lex No.:	UZ081