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Constitution/Basic Law (1 text)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Constitution/Basic Law
2006
Entry into force :
August 16, 1960
Adopted :
July 6, 1960
Other

Laws/Regulations (25 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Issued :
June 16, 2020
Enacted :
June 16, 2020
Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2019
Adopted :
December 3, 1976
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2008
Entry into force :
January 1, 2008
Adopted :
January 1, 2008
Trademarks
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Main IP Laws
2006
Entry into force :
November 3, 2006
Adopted :
January 1, 2006
Geographical Indications
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2004
Entry into force :
February 27, 2004
Adopted :
January 1, 2004
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Adopted :
December 5, 2003
Entry into force :
February 15, 2002
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Entry into force :
July 11, 2003
Adopted :
July 11, 2003
Trademarks
Main IP Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 15, 2002
Adopted :
January 1, 2002
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Transfer of Technology
Main IP Laws
2002
Entry into force :
February 15, 2002
Adopted :
January 1, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Transfer of Technology
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
February 11, 2002
Adopted :
February 11, 2002
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
February 11, 2002
Adopted :
February 11, 2002
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
January 1, 2002
Adopted :
December 14, 2001
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
November 17, 2000
Adopted :
November 17, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1998
Adopted :
September 24, 1998
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
1998
Adopted :
April 6, 1998
Entry into force :
April 1, 1998
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1992
Adopted :
January 1, 1987
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1992
Entry into force :
May 8, 1992
Adopted :
May 8, 1992
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
August 1, 1990
Adopted :
January 1, 1990
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
November 19, 1990
Adopted :
January 1, 1990
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
November 19, 1990
Adopted :
November 9, 1990
Trademarks
Main IP Laws
1990
Amended up to :
June 12, 2020
Adopted :
January 1, 1962
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1984
Entry into force :
December 21, 1984
Adopted :
December 21, 1984
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1971
Adopted :
January 1, 1971
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
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Implementing Rules/Regulations
1952
Adopted :
January 30, 1952
Entry into force :
January 21, 1952
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1951
Entry into force :
November 1, 1951
Adopted :
October 30, 1951
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Treaties (70 records)

Title Host Institution Date of Adoption (Treaty) Entry into Force (Treaty) Signature (Party) Instrument (Party) Entry into Force (Party) Additional Information
December 12, 2015
November 4, 2016
April 22, 2016
January 4, 2017
February 3, 2017
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 28, 2011
October 28, 2011
September 5, 2023
January 1, 2024
Host Institution: European Union (EU)
December 13, 2007
December 1, 2009
December 13, 2007
August 26, 2008
December 1, 2009
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
June 27, 2011
July 27, 2011
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
June 27, 2011
July 27, 2011
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
June 19, 2006
November 27, 2007
May 27, 2008
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
December 19, 2006
March 19, 2007
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
February 24, 2006
May 24, 2006
May 21, 2003
October 8, 2009
May 21, 2003
November 5, 2012
February 3, 2013
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
May 24, 2004
October 26, 2005
January 24, 2006
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 28, 2003
March 1, 2006
January 19, 2005
June 23, 2005
March 1, 2006
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 23, 2001
July 1, 2004
November 23, 2001
January 19, 2005
May 1, 2005
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
June 12, 2002
September 15, 2003
June 29, 2004
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
March 7, 2005
June 5, 2005
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
August 19, 1999
May 16, 2001
March 9, 2004
June 25, 1998
October 30, 2001
June 25, 1998
September 19, 2003
December 18, 2003
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
July 16, 1999
February 16, 2005
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
September 2, 2005
December 2, 2005
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
August 4, 2003
November 4, 2003
October 27, 1994
August 1, 1996
October 27, 1995
January 17, 1997
April 17, 1997
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
March 29, 2000
June 27, 2000
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 30, 1995
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 30, 1995
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 2, 1992
April 1, 1994
May 19, 1999
November 29, 2000
March 1, 2001
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 12, 1992
October 15, 1997
January 13, 1998
June 27, 1989
December 1, 1995
August 4, 2003
November 4, 2003
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
May 5, 1989
May 1, 1993
June 3, 1991
October 10, 1991
May 1, 1993
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
May 28, 1992
August 26, 1992
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
March 21, 1983
January 1, 1985
June 25, 1984
December 6, 1984
January 1, 1985
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 10, 1982
December 12, 1988
November 16, 1994
October 21, 1982
October 15, 1985
July 1, 2002
October 1, 2002
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
July 11, 1985
August 11, 1985
April 11, 1980
January 1, 1988
March 7, 2005
April 1, 2006
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
July 12, 1978
June 1, 1979
December 1, 1979
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
March 18, 1996
September 18, 1996
November 26, 1976
January 2, 1982
August 3, 2004
February 3, 2005
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 14, 1974
December 31, 1974
January 14, 1974
April 25, 1974
December 31, 1974
October 5, 1973
October 7, 1977
January 14, 1998
April 1, 1998
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
August 14, 1975
December 17, 1975
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
May 16, 1972
June 11, 1976
December 15, 1975
March 10, 1976
June 11, 1976
October 29, 1971
April 18, 1973
June 25, 1993
September 30, 1993
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
September 19, 1990
September 19, 1990
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
September 19, 1990
September 19, 1990
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
September 19, 1990
December 19, 1990
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
October 19, 1979
January 19, 1980
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
January 1, 1998
April 1, 1998
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
July 26, 1984
October 26, 1984
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
January 9, 1967
April 2, 1969
January 3, 1976
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 22, 1965
October 19, 1967
December 8, 1970
September 1, 1971
October 2, 1971
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
March 17, 2009
June 17, 2009
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
December 15, 1958
July 1, 1961
September 23, 1969
January 21, 1970
February 20, 1970
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
December 29, 1980
March 29, 1981
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
May 1, 2004
May 1, 2004
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
May 1, 2004
May 1, 2004
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
September 9, 1964
December 9, 1964
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
September 9, 1964
December 9, 1964
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
September 19, 1990
September 19, 1990
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
September 19, 1990
December 19, 1990
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
February 11, 1999
October 2, 2005
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
May 16, 1963
August 16, 1960
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 23, 1962
November 23, 1962
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 23, 1962
November 23, 1962
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 23, 1962
November 23, 1962
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 23, 1962
November 23, 1962
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
January 17, 1961
February 16, 1961
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
August 4, 2003
November 4, 2003
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
February 24, 1964
August 16, 1960
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
December 17, 1965
January 17, 1966
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
December 5, 2003
March 4, 2004
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 12, 1992
July 10, 1996
October 8, 1996

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