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Constitution/Basic Law (1 text)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Constitution/Basic Law
2009
Amended up to :
October 21, 2009
Entry into force :
October 17, 1997
Adopted :
April 2, 1997
Other

Laws/Regulations (52 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
IP-related Laws
2024
Status as of :
January 17, 2024
Entry into force :
January 1, 1965
Adopted :
November 17, 1964
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2023
Status as of :
October 9, 2023
Amended up to :
September 28, 2023
Entry into force :
August 22, 2001
Adopted :
April 11, 2001
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2023
Status as of :
September 7, 2023
Entry into force :
April 21, 2007
Adopted :
February 16, 2007
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Main IP Laws
2023
Status as of :
January 23, 2023
Amended up to :
April 23, 2022
Entry into force :
May 23, 1994
Adopted :
February 4, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2023
Status as of :
July 13, 2023
Amended up to :
April 28, 2023
Entry into force :
August 22, 2001
Adopted :
June 30, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Main IP Laws
2023
Entry into force :
April 28, 2023
Adopted :
March 9, 2023
Geographical Indications
Main IP Laws
2021
Status as of :
February 5, 2021
Amended up to :
July 1, 2020
Entry into force :
May 1, 2004
Adopted :
June 26, 2003
Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws
2020
Entry into force :
June 24, 2020
Published :
June 23, 2020
Adopted :
June 19, 2020
Other
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2016
Status as of :
October 6, 2016
Amended up to :
December 1, 2015
Entry into force :
March 1, 2004
Adopted :
March 14, 2003
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
September 23, 2015
Adopted :
August 5, 2015
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
November 20, 2015
Adopted :
October 23, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
November 20, 2015
Issued :
November 2, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
November 20, 2015
Issued :
October 22, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
October 24, 2015
Issued :
September 11, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
August 13, 2003
Issued :
June 27, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Issued :
January 23, 2015
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Entry into force :
August 1, 2014
Issued :
July 17, 2014
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2008
Adopted :
May 30, 2008
Industrial Designs
IP-related Laws
2008
Entry into force :
August 9, 2008
Adopted :
May 30, 2008
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Adopted :
May 15, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Plant Variety Protection
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Issued :
May 20, 2008
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2005
Entry into force :
September 1, 2005
Adopted :
July 27, 2005
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2005
Adopted :
June 13, 2005
Entry into force :
January 30, 2002
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2005
Entry into force :
October 1, 2001
Adopted :
September 17, 2001
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Entry into force :
June 2, 2004
Issued :
April 30, 2004
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Issued :
June 7, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2004
Issued :
November 3, 2004
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
2003
Adopted :
September 19, 2003
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Issued :
May 27, 2003
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Entry into force :
June 17, 2003
Issued :
June 2, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Issued :
July 29, 2003
Patents (Inventions)
Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws
2002
Adopted :
September 12, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Adopted :
July 23, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Adopted :
January 8, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Adopted :
April 25, 2002
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Adopted :
July 8, 2002
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Adopted :
June 17, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2001
Adopted :
July 27, 2001
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2001
Entry into force :
October 11, 2002
Adopted :
July 27, 2001
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2001
Entry into force :
August 31, 2001
Adopted :
August 29, 2001
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2001
Entry into force :
November 24, 2001
Adopted :
October 19, 2001
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2001
Entry into force :
October 6, 2001
Adopted :
September 17, 2001
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1999
Entry into force :
March 13, 1999
Issued :
February 2, 1999
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
1998
Entry into force :
September 1, 1998
Adopted :
June 6, 1997
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1996
Issued :
April 15, 1996
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1996
Entry into force :
April 15, 1996
Issued :
January 1, 1996
Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws
1995
Entry into force :
January 1, 1996
Adopted :
November 24, 1995
Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1994
Entry into force :
January 1, 1995
Adopted :
December 22, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1993
Entry into force :
December 9, 1993
Adopted :
April 16, 1993
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1993
Entry into force :
April 16, 1993
Issued :
March 23, 1993
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1993
Entry into force :
January 28, 1993
Issued :
January 26, 1993
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1993
Issued :
April 28, 1993
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models

IP Legal Literature (2 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
IP Legal Literature
2020
Published :
October 19, 2020
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Utility Models
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Industrial Designs
IP Legal Literature
2003
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Trademarks
Trade Names
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Industrial Property

Treaties (74 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
October 7, 2016
November 6, 2016
Host Institution: Hungary
February 26, 2015
December 13, 2015
February 26, 2015
August 5, 2015
September 23, 2015
Host Institution: European Union (EU)
December 13, 2007
December 1, 2009
December 13, 2007
October 12, 2009
December 1, 2009
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
March 30, 2007
September 25, 2012
October 25, 2012
March 27, 2006
March 16, 2009
April 2, 2009
July 2, 2009
December 8, 2005
January 14, 2007
June 20, 2006
October 26, 2009
April 26, 2010
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
August 17, 2007
November 17, 2007
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
May 16, 2011
August 16, 2011
May 21, 2003
October 8, 2009
May 21, 2003
September 25, 2012
December 24, 2012
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
June 14, 2004
September 15, 2006
December 14, 2006
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 28, 2003
March 1, 2006
July 21, 2003
February 20, 2015
June 1, 2015
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
November 23, 2001
July 1, 2004
November 23, 2001
February 20, 2015
June 1, 2015
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
February 7, 2005
May 8, 2005
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
May 18, 2021
August 18, 2021
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
May 23, 2001
October 23, 2008
January 21, 2009
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
January 3, 2012
April 3, 2012
June 25, 1998
October 30, 2001
June 25, 1998
February 15, 2002
May 16, 2002
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
July 15, 1998
December 13, 2002
February 16, 2005
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
July 21, 2003
October 21, 2003
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
December 23, 2003
March 23, 2004
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
November 14, 2001
February 12, 2002
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 1, 1995
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
July 1, 1995
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
October 2, 1992
April 1, 1994
May 25, 1999
December 30, 2002
April 1, 2003
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
June 5, 1992
July 28, 1994
October 26, 1994
March 17, 1992
October 6, 1996
March 18, 1992
March 15, 2000
June 13, 2000
June 27, 1989
December 1, 1995
December 4, 1996
March 4, 1997
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
May 5, 1989
May 1, 1993
November 16, 1989
September 7, 1990
May 1, 1993
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
July 13, 1990
October 11, 1990
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
December 10, 1982
November 13, 1998
December 13, 1998
October 21, 1982
October 15, 1985
December 6, 1996
March 6, 1997
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
October 24, 1981
October 22, 1996
November 22, 1996
April 11, 1980
January 1, 1988
September 28, 1981
May 19, 1995
June 1, 1996
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
October 23, 1991
April 23, 1992
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
December 12, 1977
October 23, 1991
April 23, 1992
April 28, 1977
August 19, 1980
June 22, 1993
September 22, 1993
October 5, 1973
October 7, 1977
December 30, 2003
March 1, 2004
June 12, 1973
August 9, 1985
December 4, 1996
March 4, 1997
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
June 29, 1976
September 29, 1976
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
December 9, 1976
December 9, 1976
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
December 9, 1976
December 9, 1976
July 24, 1971
July 10, 1974
December 9, 1976
March 9, 1977
March 24, 1971
October 7, 1975
December 4, 1996
December 4, 1997
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
January 31, 1974
April 30, 1974
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
September 25, 1990
December 25, 1990
October 8, 1968
April 27, 1971
October 22, 2013
January 22, 2014
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
January 10, 1968
December 23, 1974
March 23, 1975
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
March 2, 1967
March 18, 1977
June 18, 1977
Host Institution: Council of Europe (CE)
January 22, 1965
October 19, 1967
July 11, 1994
October 10, 1994
November 11, 1994
December 2, 1961
August 10, 1968
October 11, 1989
November 11, 1989
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
March 13, 1997
June 13, 1997
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
June 10, 1958
October 3, 1961
January 1, 1962
June 15, 1957
April 8, 1961
December 4, 1996
March 4, 1997
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
May 14, 1954
August 6, 1956
November 6, 1956
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
May 14, 1954
August 6, 1956
November 6, 1956
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
December 9, 1976
December 9, 1976
September 6, 1952
September 16, 1955
December 9, 1976
March 9, 1977
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
May 29, 1996
October 2, 2005
November 22, 1950
May 21, 1952
September 24, 1971
December 24, 1971
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
November 26, 1954
May 26, 1955
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
November 26, 1954
May 26, 1955
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
November 26, 1954
May 26, 1955
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
December 8, 1949
November 26, 1954
May 26, 1955
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
December 7, 1944
April 6, 1945
April 4, 1947
November 6, 1925
June 1, 1928
April 2, 2009
July 2, 2009
Host Institution: League of Nations (LON)
April 20, 1921
October 31, 1922
April 20, 1921
October 8, 1924
January 6, 1925
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
October 30, 1928
December 10, 1928
April 14, 1891
July 15, 1892
December 14, 1990
March 18, 1991
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
January 28, 1920
January 28, 1920
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
June 24, 1919
November 10, 1919
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
May 24, 2000
December 10, 2003
March 9, 2004
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 5, 1992
January 18, 1996
April 17, 1996

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