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Laws	Constitution / Basic Law (Date of current version) Constitution of the Principality of Andorra (1993) Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature (Date of current version) Law on Copyright and Neighboring Rights (1999) Law on Patents (1999) Taxation Law of the Office of Trademarks (1998) Law relating to Trade Names, Company Names and Establishment Signs (1996) Law on State Emblems and Signs (1996) Law on Trademarks (1995) IP Laws: issued by the Executive (Date of current version) Decree of 5 December 2007, approving the Regulation of amendment of the Regulation on the Creation of the Office of Trademarks in the Principality of Andorra, of 2 November 1995 (2007) Decree assigning jurisdiction to the State Signs Service (2000) Decree for the creation of the State Signs Service (1998)

Implementing Rules/Regulations	Intellectual Property (Date of current version) Fees and fees for services 2011 (2011) Implementing regulations governing Application of the use of State Signs law for Use of ".ad" as part of a Domain Name (2000) Regulations for the performance of the Law relating to Trade Names, Company Names and Establishment Signs (2000) Regulation for the Execution of the Law on the use of State Emblems and signs (2000) Regulations for the performance of the Trademark Law and the Taxation Law of the Office of Trademarks (1995) Regulations for the creation of the Office of Trademarks of the Principality of Andorra (OMPA) (1995)

Treaty Membership	WIPO-Administered Treaties (Entry into force of the Treaty for the Contracting Party) Summary Table of Membership of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the Treaties Administered by WIPO, plus UPOV, WTO and UN Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (June 2, 2004) Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (June 2, 2004) Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (May 25, 2004) Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization (October 28, 1994) IP-related Multilateral Treaties (Entry into force of the Treaty for the Contracting Party) Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict ... Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ... Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (May 31, 2011) Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions 2005 (May 6, 2007) Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (April 3, 1997) Convention (I) for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (March 17, 1994) Convention (II) for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (March 17, 1994) Convention (IV) relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (March 17, 1994) Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as signed at Geneva on 6 September 1952 concerning the application of that Convention to works of stateless persons and refugees (September 16, 1955) Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as signed at Geneva on 6 September 1952 concerning the application of that Convention the works of certain international organizations (September 16, 1955) Universal Copyright Convention of 6 September 1952, with Appendix Declaration relating to Article XVII and Resolution concerning Article XI (September 16, 1955) Protocol 3 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention as signed at Geneva on 6 September 1952 concerning the effective date of instruments of ratification or acceptance of or accession to that Convention (August 19, 1954)

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