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Constitution/Basic Law (1 text)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Constitution/Basic Law
2014
Entry into force :
December 22, 1990
Adopted :
December 22, 1990
Other

Laws/Regulations (54 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Main IP Laws
2021
Entry into force :
October 22, 2021
Published :
October 14, 2021
Adopted :
October 1, 2021
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2020
Entry into force :
February 20, 2020
Published :
February 12, 2020
Adopted :
January 21, 2020
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Utility Models
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Published :
August 5, 2020
Entry into force :
May 16, 2020
Issued :
April 17, 2020
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Published :
August 8, 2020
Issued :
July 31, 2020
IP Regulatory Body
Trademarks
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2020
Entry into force :
October 1, 2011
Issued :
August 3, 2011
Published :
September 23, 2010
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 2008
Adopted :
November 17, 2005
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2019
Entry into force :
January 1, 2019
Published :
December 27, 2018
Promulgated :
December 13, 2018
Adopted :
December 7, 2018
Geographical Indications
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2019
Entry into force :
April 20, 2019
Published :
April 12, 2019
Issued :
April 3, 2019
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2019
Entry into force :
April 24, 2019
Adopted :
April 10, 2019
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2019
Entry into force :
February 15, 2019
Adopted :
January 25, 2019
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2018
Entry into force :
January 1, 2004
Adopted :
October 1, 2003
Geographical Indications
Main IP Laws
2018
Entry into force :
January 1, 2004
Adopted :
October 15, 2003
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2018
Entry into force :
April 7, 2018
Adopted :
March 30, 2018
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Main IP Laws
2018
Entry into force :
January 1, 2004
Adopted :
October 1, 2003
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
June 1, 2004
Adopted :
May 21, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
June 1, 2004
Adopted :
May 21, 2004
Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
November 11, 2017
Adopted :
October 23, 2017
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
June 1, 2004
Adopted :
June 1, 2004
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
2016
Entry into force :
May 1, 2016
Adopted :
April 29, 2016
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2016
Entry into force :
October 15, 2012
Adopted :
September 21, 2012
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
June 28, 2013
Geographical Indications
Plant Variety Protection
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
February 22, 2013
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
August 1, 2015
Adopted :
July 3, 2015
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
January 1, 2013
Adopted :
October 21, 2011
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Adopted :
July 15, 2008
Entry into force :
January 1, 2008
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Entry into force :
December 30, 2014
Adopted :
December 12, 2014
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Adopted :
January 1, 1977
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Entry into force :
January 1, 1998
Adopted :
September 26, 1997
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Main IP Laws
2013
Entry into force :
August 1, 2005
Adopted :
January 1, 2005
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2013
Adopted :
April 30, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
IP-related Laws
2013
Entry into force :
June 29, 2013
Adopted :
June 14, 2013
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
2013
Entry into force :
June 29, 2013
Adopted :
June 14, 2013
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2013
Adopted :
January 26, 2009
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2013
Entry into force :
July 3, 2013
Adopted :
June 28, 2013
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2012
Adopted :
July 13, 2007
Entry into force :
January 1, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
2011
Entry into force :
July 13, 2000
Adopted :
July 5, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2011
Entry into force :
August 10, 2011
Adopted :
July 15, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Main IP Laws
2011
Entry into force :
December 5, 1997
Adopted :
November 21, 1997
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
June 11, 2011
Adopted :
May 10, 2011
Plant Variety Protection
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
June 4, 2011
Adopted :
May 13, 2011
Plant Variety Protection
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
December 23, 2011
Issued :
November 29, 2011
Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
July 31, 1999
Adopted :
July 8, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
January 1, 2010
Adopted :
March 27, 2009
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2008
Adopted :
March 19, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2007
Entry into force :
August 8, 2007
Adopted :
August 2, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Plant Variety Protection
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2005
Entry into force :
January 27, 2005
Adopted :
January 13, 2005
Patents (Inventions)
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Entry into force :
January 7, 2005
Adopted :
December 23, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2001
Adopted :
May 1, 2001
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1999
Entry into force :
December 28, 1999
Adopted :
December 22, 1999
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1999
Entry into force :
December 28, 1999
Adopted :
December 22, 1999
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1999
Entry into force :
December 28, 1999
Adopted :
December 22, 1999
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
Main IP Laws
1999
Entry into force :
July 31, 1999
Adopted :
June 30, 1999
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1997
Adopted :
January 1, 1993
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
1996
Adopted :
December 13, 1996
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other

Treaties (86 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
May 24, 2017
June 23, 2017
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 28, 2011
September 3, 2015
September 20, 2019
January 1, 2020
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
August 15, 2007
May 3, 2008
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
August 15, 2007
May 3, 2008
March 27, 2006
March 16, 2009
March 28, 2006
January 13, 2011
April 13, 2011
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
May 29, 2006
June 13, 2007
December 13, 2007
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
August 31, 2006
March 18, 2007
April 29, 2005
May 25, 2007
May 25, 2007
May 25, 2007
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
July 28, 2005
April 20, 2006
May 21, 2003
October 8, 2009
May 23, 2003
July 14, 2008
October 8, 2009
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
June 2, 2004
July 14, 2008
October 12, 2008
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 28, 2003
March 1, 2006
March 26, 2003
July 4, 2008
November 1, 2008
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 23, 2001
July 1, 2004
November 23, 2001
October 17, 2002
July 1, 2004
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 8, 2001
January 1, 2008
March 28, 2007
June 6, 2007
January 1, 2008
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
May 8, 2009
August 6, 2009
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
December 1, 2004
January 2, 2009
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 23, 2001
January 30, 2007
April 30, 2007
October 17, 2000
May 1, 2008
October 31, 2007
May 1, 2008
June 1, 2000
April 28, 2005
June 2, 2000
December 20, 2004
April 28, 2005
June 17, 1999
August 4, 2005
June 17, 1999
July 28, 2006
October 26, 2006
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
March 26, 1999
February 8, 2006
May 8, 2006
June 25, 1998
October 30, 2001
June 25, 1998
March 27, 2007
June 25, 2007
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
March 11, 1999
May 30, 2007
August 28, 2007
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
December 15, 1997
July 3, 2000
May 20, 2002
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
December 15, 1997
July 3, 2000
March 6, 2002
October 27, 1994
August 1, 1996
April 4, 2006
July 4, 2006
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
October 15, 1994
October 6, 2000
January 4, 2001
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
November 30, 2000
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
November 30, 2000
December 21, 1992
March 1, 1993
December 19, 2006
July 24, 2007
August 22, 2007
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 2, 1992
April 1, 1994
October 2, 2001
August 6, 2004
December 1, 2004
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 11, 1992
April 8, 1996
July 7, 1996
March 17, 1992
October 6, 1996
July 8, 1996
October 6, 1996
June 27, 1989
December 1, 1995
October 23, 2003
January 23, 2004
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
May 5, 1989
May 1, 1993
May 7, 1999
December 12, 2001
April 1, 2002
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
September 21, 1992
October 8, 1991
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
April 5, 1995
November 16, 1994
October 21, 1982
October 15, 1985
May 20, 1994
October 8, 1991
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
October 20, 2004
November 20, 2004
April 11, 1980
January 1, 1988
June 8, 1998
October 8, 1991
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
April 28, 1977
August 19, 1980
November 25, 1999
February 25, 2000
November 26, 1976
January 2, 1982
July 26, 1993
October 8, 1991
May 21, 1974
August 25, 1979
July 26, 1993
October 8, 1991
October 5, 1973
October 7, 1977
October 31, 2007
January 1, 2008
June 12, 1973
August 9, 1985
February 9, 2006
May 9, 2006
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
October 29, 1971
April 18, 1973
January 20, 2000
April 20, 2000
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
March 24, 1971
October 7, 1975
November 25, 1999
November 25, 2000
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
April 1, 1998
July 1, 1998
October 8, 1968
April 27, 1971
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
October 12, 1992
October 8, 1991
July 8, 1965
June 9, 1967
August 3, 1992
October 8, 1991
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 22, 1965
October 19, 1967
July 5, 2004
November 30, 2004
December 31, 2004
December 2, 1961
August 10, 1968
August 1, 2001
September 1, 2001
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
January 20, 2000
April 20, 2000
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
June 22, 1960
July 1, 1961
July 5, 2004
November 30, 2004
December 31, 2004
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
December 15, 1958
July 1, 1961
July 5, 2004
November 30, 2004
December 31, 2004
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
July 26, 1993
October 8, 1991
June 15, 1957
April 8, 1961
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
January 1, 2013
January 1, 2013
Host Institution: Italy
March 25, 1957
January 1, 1958
January 1, 2013
January 1, 2013
September 28, 1954
June 6, 1960
October 12, 1992
October 8, 1991
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
July 6, 1992
October 8, 1991
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
May 14, 1999
October 2, 2005
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
July 26, 1993
October 8, 1991
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
May 11, 1992
October 8, 1991
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
April 9, 1992
May 9, 1992
November 6, 1925
June 1, 1928
January 12, 2004
February 12, 2004
Host Institution: League of Nations (LON)
April 20, 1921
October 31, 1922
August 3, 1992
October 8, 1991
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
July 28, 1992
October 8, 1991
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
September 2, 2015
December 10, 2015
October 15, 2010
March 5, 2018
September 6, 2019
December 5, 2019
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
September 8, 2000
August 29, 2002
September 11, 2003
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 11, 1992
October 7, 1996
January 5, 1997

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