Nicaragua

Law No. 290, Law of Organization, Competence and Procedures of the Executive Power

Year of current version:	1998
Date of entry into force of original text:	June 3, 1998
Date of Text (Enacted):	March 27, 1998
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	IP Regulatory Body, Other
Notes:	Article 22 refers to the tasks of the Ministry of Industry and Commerce which among others are to manage the Registry of Intellectual Property, to boost productivity through technology transfer and to promote faire competition.
Available Texts:
Spanish	Ley Nº 290, Ley de Organización, Competencia y Procedimientos del Poder Ejecutivo
Related Legislation:	Relates to Decree No. 37-2000, Regulations to the Law on the Protection of New Plant Varieties (NI015)
WIPO Lex No.:	NI036