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Constitution/Basic Law (1 text)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Constitution/Basic Law
2004
Entry into force :
August 30, 2004
Adopted :
June 8, 2004
Other

Laws/Regulations (28 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Main IP Laws
2021
Published :
August 8, 2021
Issued :
July 29, 2021
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2020
Published :
May 10, 2020
Issued :
April 19, 2020
Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2018
Entry into force :
July 5, 2018
Adopted :
May 1, 2018
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2018
Amended up to :
July 4, 2018
Entry into force :
July 25, 2008
Adopted :
May 15, 2008
Other
Main IP Laws
2014
Published :
June 30, 2014
Issued :
June 8, 2014
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2013
Entry into force :
April 11, 2005
Issued :
July 28, 2004
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2011
Entry into force :
July 15, 2011
Issued :
July 15, 2011
Patents (Inventions)
Main IP Laws
2011
Published :
December 22, 2011
Issued :
November 17, 2011
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
September 28, 2010
Adopted :
August 19, 2010
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Domain Names
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
January 1, 2010
Adopted :
November 17, 2009
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
August 5, 2009
Issued :
August 5, 2009
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
April 20, 2008
Issued :
February 7, 2008
Other
IP-related Laws
2007
Entry into force :
May 14, 2007
Adopted :
July 27, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Trade Names
Competition
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2006
Entry into force :
October 10, 2006
Adopted :
June 29, 2006
Other
Main IP Laws
2006
Published :
December 12, 2006
Issued :
August 8, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws
2005
Entry into force :
January 1, 2003
Adopted :
December 31, 2002
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2005
Entry into force :
October 9, 2005
Adopted :
May 30, 2005
Trade Names
Main IP Laws
2005
Published :
May 25, 2005
Issued :
March 2, 2005
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Main IP Laws
2005
Published :
May 24, 2005
Issued :
March 2, 2005
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP-related Laws
2004
Entry into force :
June 15, 2004
Adopted :
May 10, 2004
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2004
Entry into force :
August 29, 2004
Adopted :
July 13, 2004
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2003
Entry into force :
November 13, 2003
Adopted :
August 12, 2003
Other
IP-related Laws
2002
Entry into force :
October 4, 2002
Adopted :
May 25, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other
Main IP Laws
2002
Published :
August 3, 2002
Issued :
June 8, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2002
Published :
August 26, 2002
Issued :
June 15, 2002
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
IP-related Laws
1982
Entry into force :
November 26, 1982
Adopted :
October 25, 1982
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
1980
Entry into force :
February 16, 1980
Adopted :
February 16, 1980
Other
IP-related Laws
1979
Entry into force :
October 7, 1979
Adopted :
October 7, 1979
Trade Names
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Treaties (47 records)

Title Host Institution Date of Adoption (Treaty) Entry into Force (Treaty) Signature (Party) Instrument (Party) Entry into Force (Party) Additional Information
December 20, 2018
September 12, 2020
August 7, 2019
March 12, 2020
September 12, 2020
December 12, 2015
November 4, 2016
April 22, 2016
June 23, 2017
July 23, 2017
June 28, 2013
September 30, 2016
October 24, 2018
January 24, 2019
June 24, 2012
April 28, 2020
June 24, 2013
July 3, 2015
April 28, 2020
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 13, 2006
May 3, 2008
July 9, 2007
May 13, 2008
June 12, 2008
October 20, 2005
March 18, 2007
April 21, 2009
July 21, 2009
October 17, 2003
April 20, 2006
September 1, 2008
December 1, 2008
May 21, 2003
February 27, 2005
June 17, 2003
July 23, 2004
February 27, 2005
December 31, 2001
January 1, 2003
December 31, 2001
January 1, 2003
November 3, 2001
June 29, 2004
July 1, 2008
September 29, 2008
November 2, 2001
January 2, 2009
November 10, 2023
February 10, 2024
May 22, 2001
May 17, 2004
December 10, 2004
March 10, 2005
March 26, 1999
March 9, 2004
March 26, 1999
September 4, 2000
March 9, 2004
December 11, 1997
February 16, 2005
January 11, 2005
April 11, 2005
December 20, 1996
May 20, 2002
July 28, 2005
October 28, 2005
December 20, 1996
March 6, 2002
July 28, 2005
October 28, 2005
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
June 17, 1994
December 26, 1996
March 15, 1999
June 13, 1999
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
January 13, 1996
Host Institution: World Trade Organization (WTO)
April 15, 1994
January 1, 1995
January 13, 1996
May 9, 1992
March 21, 1994
April 18, 1996
July 17, 1996
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
March 22, 1985
September 22, 1988
January 22, 1996
April 21, 1996
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 10, 1982
November 16, 1994
November 27, 1984
December 9, 2002
January 8, 2003
September 26, 1981
September 25, 1982
June 23, 1983
June 23, 1983
July 23, 1983
May 25, 1981
May 25, 1981
May 25, 1981
May 25, 1981
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
April 5, 1988
October 5, 1988
June 8, 1977
December 7, 1978
January 5, 2005
July 5, 2005
April 28, 1977
August 19, 1980
December 6, 2013
March 6, 2014
May 21, 1974
August 25, 1979
April 12, 2023
July 12, 2023
November 16, 1972
December 17, 1975
September 12, 1984
December 12, 1984
November 14, 1970
April 24, 1972
April 20, 1977
July 20, 1977
June 19, 1970
January 24, 1978
May 3, 2011
August 3, 2011
July 14, 1967
April 26, 1970
June 3, 1976
September 3, 1976
Host Institution: United Nations (UN)
December 16, 1966
January 3, 1976
May 21, 2018
August 21, 2018
October 26, 1961
May 18, 1964
June 23, 2017
September 23, 2017
June 10, 1958
June 7, 1959
December 30, 2002
March 30, 2003
May 14, 1954
August 7, 1956
July 31, 1973
October 31, 1973
December 6, 1951
October 2, 2005
June 8, 2006
June 8, 2006
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
October 15, 1975
April 15, 1976
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
October 15, 1975
April 15, 1976
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
October 15, 1975
April 15, 1976
August 12, 1949
October 21, 1950
October 15, 1975
April 15, 1976
December 7, 1944
April 4, 1947
September 5, 1971
October 5, 1971
September 9, 1886
December 4, 1887
April 5, 2000
July 5, 2000
March 20, 1883
July 7, 1884
April 5, 2000
July 5, 2000
October 29, 2010
October 12, 2014
January 25, 2017
April 25, 2017
January 29, 2000
September 11, 2003
March 14, 2007
June 12, 2007
June 5, 1992
December 29, 1993
June 11, 1992
August 21, 1996
November 19, 1996

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