Contact Information

Copyright Offices

Competent administration	Agency of Copyright and Related Rights Ministry of Culture
Address	34 Rudaki Street 734025 Dushanbe
Telephone	(992 372) 216 489
Telefax	(992 372) 215 307
Contact	akmal.olimshoev85@mail.ru

Competent administration	Attorney-General’s Department
Web site address	https://www.ag.gov.au/rights-and-protections/copyright
Address	Robert Garran Offices 3-5 National Circuit BARTON ACT 2600
Contact	https://www.ag.gov.au/about-us/connect-us/contact-us

Competent administration	Beninese Copyright Office (BUBEDRA) Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Arts
Address	Carré 784 P Bd du Canada B.P. 06-2650 Cotonou
Telephone	(229) 97891454 (299) 21 30 60 35
Telefax	(229) 21 30 60 33
Contact	aballoeugene@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Bureau for Cultural Strategy, Planning and Assessment (GEPAC)
Web site address	https://www.gepac.gov.pt
Address	Rua Dom Francisco Manuel de Melo, 15 1070-085 Lisbon Portugal
Telephone	(351) 21 384 84 00
Telefax	(351) 21 384 84 39
Contact	copyright@gepac.gov.pt direito.autor@gepac.gov.pt

Competent administration	Burkinabé Copyright Office (BBDA) Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism
Address	Villa de la Victoire Sis, secteur 4 au 22, rue 4.55 01 B.P. 3926 Ouagadougou 01
Telephone	(226 50) 32 47 50
Telefax	(226 50) 30 06 82
Contact	infos@bbda.bf bbda@fasont.bf amsolega@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Burundian Office of Copyright and Neighboring Rights Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture (OBDA)
Address	Route RUMONGE avenue MWEZI GISABO No. 110 B.P. 1095 Bujumbura
Telephone	(257 22) 22 277 465
Telefax	(257 22) 22 277 493
Contact	obdaburundi@gmail.com

Competent administration	Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA) Ministry of Industrialization and Trade (MIT)
Web site address	http://www.bipa.na/
Address	3 Ruhr Street, PZN Holdings Building, Windhoek, Namibia P.O. Box 185 Windhoek
Telephone	(264) 61 299 4400
Contact	info@bipa.na pr@bipa.na

Competent administration	Central African Copyright Office Ministry of Arts, Culture and Tourism (BUCADA)
Address	Ministère des Arts, de la Culture et du Tourisme B.P. 655 Bangui
Telephone	(236) 724 210 24
Contact	geotouckia@gmail.com geotouckia@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Chadian Copyright Office (BUTDRA) Ministry of Tourism Development, Culture and Handicrafts
Address	Palais du Gouvernement P.O. Box 4546 N'Djaména
Telephone	(235) 66 33 13 36 (235) 95 72 06 09 (235) 60 86 42 88 / 99 80 88 60
Telefax	(235) 251 4804
Contact	butdra.tchad@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Congolese Copyright Office (BCDA) Ministry of Culture and the Arts
Address	23 rue Kimpandzon Ouenzé Brazzaville
Telephone	(242) 828 33 85 (242) 667 8226
Telefax	(242) 820 320 (242) 811 828
Contact	ngaouilastevbehice@gmail.com romainpindou54@gmail.com bcauteur@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Copyright and Neighboring Rights Office of Gabon (BUGADA)
Address	1007 Louis, Place Raponda Walker Libreville B.P.: 15944, Libreville
Telephone	(241) 062 83 28 20 DG (241) 062 83 28 20 (241) 011 76 36 49
Contact	ndongnang2411@outlook.fr

Competent administration	Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Directorate Ministry of Culture
Web site address	http://mc.government.bg
Address	17, Al. Stamboliiski Blvd. Sofia 1000 Bulgaria
Telephone	(359 2) 94 00 821 (Director)
Telefax	(359 2) 98 05 388
Contact	m.melikov@mc.government.bg

Competent administration	Copyright Department Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://kum.dk/
Address	Nybrogade 2 1203 Copenhagen K
Telephone	(45) 33 92 33 70 27385 MIFKA DK
Contact	kum@kum.dk

Competent administration	Copyright Department Ministry of culture Council for protection of copyright and related rights
Address	P.O. Box Western Sudanese Radio Station, Almolazmein, Omdurman
Telephone	(249) 994 704 700 (249) 157 898 190
Telefax	(249) 87 465 006
Contact	Hadiasalah18@gmail.com

Competent administration	Copyright Department Ministry of Justice
Web site address	http://www.copyright.gov.gh https://www.aripo.org/ghana
Address	Private Mail Bag Ministries Post Office Accra - Ghana
Telephone	(233) 302 229 190 (233) 24 327 2519
Telefax	(233) 302 229 190
Contact	info@copyright.gov.gh willibons@yahoo.com

Competent administration	Copyright Directorate Ministry of Culture Republic of Albania
Web site address	https://kultura.gov.al/ http://www.dda.gov.al/kontakt.php
Address	Street "Aleksandër Moisiu" Nr. 76 Ish - Kinostudio Tirana Albania
Telephone	(355) 698 757 912
Contact	dda@kultura.gov.al

Competent administration	Copyright Law Department Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://www.mkcr.cz/autorske-pravo-15.html
Address	Milady Horákové 139 160 41 Praha 6
Telephone	(420) 257 085 322 (Director) (420) 257 085 296
Contact	epodatelna@mkcr.cz adela.faladova@mkcr.cz

Competent administration	Copyright Office Bangladesh Ministry of Cultural Affairs
Web site address	http://www.copyrightoffice.gov.bd/
Address	32, Justice SM Morshed Sharany Agargoan Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Dhaka-1207, Bangladesh
Telephone	(88) 02 911 9632
Telefax	(88) 02 811 1384
Contact	registrar@copyrightoffice.gov.bd

Competent administration	Copyright Office of Morocco
Web site address	https://bmda.ma/
Address	6, Rue Mohamed Jazouli B.P. 35, Rabat
Telephone	(212) 537 72 62 80 (212) 537 72 62 81 (212) 537 76 90 42
Telefax	(212) 537 72 27 07
Contact	bmda@menara.ma bmda11@menara.ma

Competent administration	Copyright Office of Viet Nam (COV) Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Web site address	http://www.cov.gov.vn/
Address	No. 33, 294/2, Kim Ma Street Ba Dinh District Hanoi
Telephone	(8424) 382 36 908 (8424) 384 70 485 (8424) 384 33 988
Telefax	(8424) 384 32 630
Contact	cbqtg@hn.vnn.vn

Competent administration	Copyright Office Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://www.gov.br/bn/pt-br/atuacao/direitos-autorais-1
Address	Escritório de Direitos Autorais (sede) Centro Empresarial Cidade Nova - Teleporto Av. Presidente Vargas, 3131, Sala 702 Cidade Nova - Rio de Janeiro - RJ CEP 20210-911
Telephone	(21) 2220-0039
Contact	https://www.gov.br/bn/pt-br/atuacao/direitos-autorais-1/unidades-regionais

Competent administration	Copyright Office Ministry of Culture
Web site address	http://moc.gov.sy/index.php
Address	Ministry of Culture Damascus
Telephone	(9633 11) 613 1147
Telefax	(9633 11) 613 1147
Contact	Mhmdismaeel82@gmail.com

Competent administration	Copyright Office Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Address	Boudhik Sampada Bhawan, Plot No. 32, Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi-110078
Telephone	(91) 11 280 324 91
Contact	registrar.copyrights@gov.in cgoffice-mh@nic.in

Competent administration	Copyright Society of Malawi Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife (COSOMA)
Address	Off Paul Kagame Highway Next to the Malawi Rural Finance Company Head Office P.O. Box 30784 Lilongwe 3
Telephone	(265 1) 751 148
Telefax	(265 1) 753 018
Contact	dmakwinja@cosoma.mw cosoma@cosoma.mw dora.salamba@gmail.com

Competent administration	Copyright Unit Ministry of Culture
Web site address	http://www.culture.gov.sk/
Address	Nám. SNP 33 813 31 Bratislava 1 Slovak Republic
Telephone	(421 2) 204 82 122
Telefax	(421 2) 204 82 174
Contact	smaap@culture.gov.sk

Competent administration	Copyright Unit Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia
Web site address	https://www.km.gov.lv/en/culture/copyright-and-related-rights
Address	K.Valdemāra iela 11a Riga, LV-1364
Telephone	(371) 673 30 240 (371) 673 30 211
Telefax	(371) 673 30 292
Contact	pasts@km.gov.lv AutortiesibuNodala@km.gov.lv

Competent administration	Copyrights and Related Rights Department Ministry of Economy
Web site address	http://www.economy.ae
Address	Liwa Tower P.O. Box 901 Abu Dhabi
Telephone	(971) 2 61 31 430
Contact	copyright@economy.ae fatima@economy.ae

Competent administration	Cultural Cooperation and Intellectual Property Department Directorate of Culture and Arts Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
Address	B.P. 196 Nouakchott
Telephone	(222) 525 6273
Telefax	(222) 524 2043 / 524 2802 / 529 6337
Contact	mmconseiller@gmail.com

Competent administration	Department of Copyright and Related rights Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts
Web site address	http://www.mcfa.gov.kh/#
Address	227 Norodom Blvd. Phnom Penh
Telephone	(855) 16 830 323 direct dial (855) 23 72 57 47 official (855) 23 21 76 45
Telefax	(855) 23 42 60 41 official (855) 23 214 617 direct
Contact	info@mcfa.gov.kh mcfa@cambodia.gov.kh sim.satta2007@gmail.com

Competent administration	Department of Copyright and Film Ministry of Culture and National Heritage of the Repubic of Poland
Web site address	https://www.gov.pl/web/kultura
Address	Krakowskie Przedmiescie 15 00-071 Warsaw
Telephone	(48 22) 829 31 20
Contact	dpaif@mkidn.gov.pl

Competent administration	Department of Culture Ministry of Information and Culture
Address	P.O. Box 5610 Asmara
Telephone	(291 1) 113 044
Telefax	(291 1) 113 866
Contact	desbele.mehari@erimoe.gov.er

Competent administration	Department of External Affairs
Address	Palazzo Begni-Belluzzi 47031 San Marino
Telephone	(378) 549 88 22 01 (378) 0549 882982 505 330 ESTERI RSM
Contact	silvia.rossi.ubm@pa.sm

Competent administration	Department of Registrar of Companies and Intellectual Property Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry
Web site address	https://www.intellectualproperty.gov.cy/gr/
Address	Corner Makarios Av. & Karpenisiou Str. 1427 Nicosia
Telephone	(357 22) 404 301 / 404 302
Telefax	(357 22) 304 887
Contact	eterion@drcor.mcit.gov.cy deptcomp@drcor.meci.gov.cy

Competent administration	Department of the National Library Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://www.nl.gov.jo
Address	9 Hroun Al-Rashid St. Arjan P.O. Box 6070 Amman 11118
Telephone	(9626) 566 27 85 (9626) 566 28 45 (962) 79 624 65 55
Telefax	(9626) 566 28 65
Contact	director.g@nl.gov.jo nl@nl.gov.jo enaam.mutawe@nl.gov.jo

Competent administration	Director General Ministry of Justice
Web site address	https://www.gov.il/en/departments/ministry_of_justice
Address	29 Salah a-Din Street 9149001 Jerusalem P.O.Box. 49049 Jerusalem 9149001
Telephone	(972) 73 392 6822
Telefax	(972) 2 646 7002
Contact	mancal@justice.gov.il

Competent administration	Directorate for Internal Market and Competition Ministry of Economic Development of Montenegro
Web site address	https://www.gov.me/cyr/mek
Address	Rimski trg 46 81000 Podgorica
Telephone	(382) 20 234 592
Contact	dragana.ranitovic@mek.gov.me andrijana.milosevic@mek.gov.me

Competent administration	Directorate General for Copyright Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Web site address	http://www.kulturturizm.gov.tr https://www.telifhaklari.gov.tr
Address	Atatürk Bulvarı Derman Sk. No: 29 06050 Opera, Ulus, ANKARA
Telephone	(+90 312) 470 68 14
Telefax	(+90 312) 470 68 21
Contact	copyrightturkey@ktb.gov.tr

Competent administration	Division for Copyright Policy and Audiovisual Culture Ministry of Education and Culture
Web site address	https://okm.fi/en/frontpage
Address	Meritullinkatu 10 Helsinki (visiting address) P.O. Box 29 00023 GOVERNMENT (postal address)
Telephone	(358) 29 516 001 (Switchboard) (358) 29 533 0338 (Mr. Waldén)
Telefax	(358 9) 135 9335 (Registry)
Contact	firstname.lastname@gov.fi jorma.walden@gov.fi

Competent administration	Djibouti Office of Copyright and Related Rights Department of copyright and related rights Ministry of Muslim Affairs, Culture and property
Address	Bâtiment la plaine BP. 2512 Djibouti Ville
Telephone	(253) 21 33 05 00 (253) 77 82 66 95 (253) 77 83 72 18 (253) 21 35 67 15 (253) 77 81 80 02
Telefax	(253) 21 35 95 35
Contact	hassan_daher2000@hotmail.fr odda260416@gmail.com diriehdris@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Estonian Ministry of Justice
Web site address	https://www.just.ee/et
Address	Suur-Ameerika 1 10122 Tallinn
Telephone	(372) 6 208 100
Telefax	(372) 6 208 109
Contact	info@just.ee

Competent administration	Federal Ministry of Justice
Web site address	http://www.justiz.gv.at
Address	Palais Trautson Museumstraße 7 1070 Wien
Contact	team.z@bmj.gv.at

Competent administration	General Secretariat for Culture and the Arts Ministry of Culture and Arts
Address	154, Boulevard du 30 juin Kinshasa/Gombe
Telephone	(243) 998236161 (243) 898740641
Contact	ministerecarts@gmail.com moyamajoe@gmail.com

Competent administration	Governorate of the Vatican City State
Address	Ufficio Giuridico Governatorato dello Statodella Città del Vaticano 00120 Citta del Vaticano
Telephone	(39) 6 698 901 80 (39) 6 698 818 15
Contact	giuridico@scv.va

Competent administration	Guinean Copyright Office (BGDA) Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Handicrafts
Address	4ème étage Palais du peuple côté Ouest Commune de Kaloum B.P. 4904 Conakry
Telephone	(224) 620 983 921
Contact	bgdaguinee2022@gmail.com

Competent administration	Guinean Copyright Society Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Youth and Sports
Address	Caixa Postal 338 Bissau
Telephone	(245) 665 42 16
Telefax	(245) 252 785 / 202 244
Contact	filipeguilhermel@hotmail.com gda.gbissau@gmail.com

Competent administration	Haitian Copyright Office (BHDA) Ministry of Culture and Communication
Web site address	https://www.bhda.gouv.ht
Address	31, rue Cheriez Canape-Vert Port-au-Prince HAITI (West Indies)
Telephone	(509) 2211 5626
Contact	info@bhda.gouv.ht

Competent administration	Hellenic Copyright Organization (OPI) (HCO)
Web site address	https://opi.gr/en/about-copyright/frequently-asked-questions
Address	5 Metsovou str. 106 82 Athens
Contact	https://opi.gr/en/contact

Competent administration	Hungarian Intellectual Property Office (HIPO) Copyright Department
Web site address	http://www.hipo.gov.hu http://www.hipo.gov.hu/en/copyright-and-related-rights
Address	II. János Pál pápa tér 7 H-1081 Budapest Mailing address: PO Box 415 1438 Budapest
Telephone	(36 1) 312 4400 (Central)
Telefax	(36 1) 331 2596 (Central)
Contact	hipo@hipo.gov.hu szjftitkarsag@hipo.gov.hu

Competent administration	Industrial Property Registrations Directorate Commerce Department Ministry for the Economy and Industry
Web site address	https://commerce.gov.mt/en/Industrial_Property/Pages/home.aspx
Address	Lascaris Bastions Daħlet Ġnien is-Sultan Valletta VLT 1933 Malta
Telephone	(356) 25 69 01 00 (356) 21 22 66 88
Contact	ipoffice@gov.mt commerce@gov.mt matthew.pisani@gov.mt

Competent administration	Institute for Intellectual Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Web site address	http://www.ipr.gov.ba
Address	Kneza Domagoja bb. 88000 Mostar
Telephone	(387 36) 33 43 82 / 33 43 81
Telefax	(387 36) 31 84 20
Contact	info@ipr.gov.ba mostar@ipr.gov.ba j_merdzo@ipr.gov.ba

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Corporation of Malaysia (MyIPO)
Web site address	http://www.myipo.gov.my
Address	Level 5, Menara MyIPO PJ Sentral, Lot 12, Persiaran Barat, Seksyen 52 46200 Petaling Jaya Selangor
Telephone	(603) 2299 8400 (603) 2299 8411 (DR CR)
Telefax	(603) 2299 8989
Contact	ipmalaysia@myipo.gov.my

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Department Copyright & Related Rights Office Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Address	Lussail City P.O. Box 1968 Doha Qatar
Telephone	(974) 404 233 78
Contact	msaalmohannadi@moci.gov.qa

Competent administration	Intellectual property office in Egypt Supreme Council of Culture Ministry of Culture
Address	44 Elmessaha Street Dokki, Giza
Telephone	(201 ) 00 548 23 03 (202) 37 497 155
Telefax	(202) 37 497 155
Contact	cultural.comp@yahoo.com

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Office, Ministry of Trade & Economic Development
Address	Latai Estate Fasimoeafi Nuku’Alofa Tonga
Telephone	(676) 7400105
Telefax	(676) 23 887
Contact	distaquainet@mted.gov.to iptonga@mted.gov.to

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Office of Papua New Guinea (IPOPNG)
Web site address	http://ipopng.gov.pg/
Address	P.O Box 5053, Boroko 111 Port Moresby, National Capital District
Telephone	(675) 308 4431 (675) 308 4432
Telefax	(675) 321 5155
Contact	ipopng@ipa.gov.pg amelian@ipa.gov.pg

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Serbia
Web site address	http://www.zis.gov.rs
Address	Knjeginje Ljubice 5 11000 Belgrade
Telephone	(381 11) 202 59 02
Telefax	(381 11) 311 23 77
Contact	zis@zis.gov.rs kabinet@zis.gov.rs

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Office Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
Web site address	https://aipo.am/en
Address	5/1 M. Mkrtchyan 0010 Yerevan Armenia
Telephone	(374 11) 59 75 34, 59 75 30
Telefax	(374 10) 54 34 67
Contact	int@aipa.am armpat@aipa.am

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)
Web site address	http://www.ipo.gov.pk
Address	Copyrights Office Plot # ST 1 & 2 New Broad Casting House (Ground Floor) Behind KDA Civic Center Block -14 Gulshan-e-Iqbal Karachi -75300
Telephone	(92) 21 99 230 140
Telefax	(92) 21 99 230 140
Contact	copyright@ipo.gov.pk

Competent administration	Intellectual Property Unit Ministry of Economic Development
Web site address	http://www.trade.gov.mv/
Address	Boduthakurufaanu Magu Male' 20125 Republic of Maldives
Telephone	(960) 332 3668 (960) 750 9502
Contact	ip@trade.gov.mv

Competent administration	Ivorian Copyright Office Ministry of French Language and Culture (BURIDA)
Web site address	https://www.buridaci.com/web/
Address	B.P. V 258 Abidjan
Telephone	(225) 22 416 884 (225) 44 646 141
Telefax	(225) 22 41 22 12 (225) 01 50 44 13
Contact	info@buridaci.com assistdg@buridaci.com Reglementation.contentieux@culture.gouv.ci

Competent administration	Japan Copyright Office (JCO) Agency for Cultural Affairs Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Web site address	http://www.bunka.go.jp/
Address	3-2-2, Kasumigaseki Chiyoda-Ward Tokyo 100-8959
Telephone	(81 3) 6734 3141
Telefax	(81 3) 6734 3813
Contact	kokuchosaku@mext.go.jp

Competent administration	Kenya Copyright Board Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice
Web site address	http://www.copyright.go.ke/
Address	5th Floor NHIF Building Ragati Road P.O Box 34670 - 00100 Nairobi - Kenya
Telephone	(254 20) 253 38 69 (254 20) 253 38 59 (254 713) 761 758 (254 739) 062 643
Telefax	(254 20) 221 10 82
Contact	info@copyright.go.ke

Competent administration	Liberia Intellectual Property Office (LIPO)
Address	U.N.Drive Old Labour Ministry Compound Monrovia
Telephone	(231) 775 567 637 (231) 888 899 002 (231) 775 533 595
Contact	liberiacopyright@gmail.com garmaikoboi@gmail.com

Competent administration	Malagasy Copyright Office Ministry of Communication and Culture (OMDA)
Web site address	http://www.omda.mg/index.html
Address	Lot IIF 62, Antaninandro - BP 17 Bis Antananarivo 101
Telephone	261 34 05 533 70 261 20 22 627 16
Contact	omda@moov.mg

Competent administration	Malian Copyright Office Ministry of Culture (BUMDA)
Web site address	http://bumda.ml/
Address	Villa B5 Avenue de l’OUA, Cité des Coopérants Faladié Sokoro BP E. 2735 Bamako
Telephone	(223) 20 20 98 70
Telefax	(223) 20 20 44 40
Contact	bumda@afribonemali.net django.bumda@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Media and Copyright Policy Unit Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania
Web site address	https://lrkm.lrv.lt/en/
Address	J. Basanaviciaus Street 5 LT-01118 Vilnius
Telephone	(370) 5 219 3400
Contact	dmm@lrkm.lt

Competent administration	Ministry of Arts and Cultural Heritage
Web site address	http://culture.govmu.org
Address	Ministry of Arts and Cultural Heritage 7th Floor Renganaden Seeneevassen Building Cnr Pope Hennessy & Maillard Streets Port Louis
Telephone	(230) 212 4390 (230) 212 5848
Telefax	(230) 212 9366
Contact	ibhugan@govmu.org ibhugan@gmail.com psartsandculture@govmu.org moac@govmu.org

Competent administration	Ministry of Arts and Culture
Address	Ancien palais presidentiel BP 12 798 Yaoundé
Telephone	(237) 22 22 65 79 /16 06 (237) 2 22 22 85 83
Telefax	(237) 22 22 65 79 / 19 22
Contact	rodriguengando@ymail.com

Competent administration	Ministry of Commerce Industry and Trade Intellectual Property Office
Web site address	http://www.gov.sz/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=228&Itemid=306
Address	P.O. Box 451 Mbabane H100
Telephone	(268) 2404 2243/82 (268) 2404 2336/72
Telefax	(268) 2 404 4711
Contact	ipregistrar.eswatini@gmail.com

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/propiedadintelectual/mc/rpi/inicio.html
Address	Registro Central de la Propiedad Intelectual C/ Alfonso XII, 3 y 5 28014 Madrid
Contact	https://www.cultura.gob.es/cultura/areas/propiedadintelectual/mc/rpi/form-contacte-rpi.html

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture
Address	Immeuble Adja Fatou Nourou DIOP, 12ème Etage sis aux Allées Papa Guéye FALL Dakar
Telephone	(221) 33 849 03 38 (221) 33 849 03 30
Telefax	(221) 33 822 16 38

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture
Address	Tahreer Square Sana'a
Telephone	(967) 777 665 437 (967) 733 144 968 (967 1) 282 002 / 282 001
Telefax	(967 1) 274 031
Contact	shehabyem465@hotmail.com

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture and Higher Education, Copyright Office
Address	P.O. Box 1182 Mogadishu
Telephone	(252 1) 80 204 (252 1) 80 205

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance, Registrar of Copyright, Center for Cultural Studies and Research (CCSR)
Address	Kamalolmolk Street Tehran Iran

Competent administration	Ministry of Culture, Innovation and Higher Education
Web site address	https://www.hugverk.is/en/knowledge/on-ip/copyright https://www.government.is/ministries/ministry-of-culture-innovation-and-higher-education
Address	Reykjastræti 8 101 Reykjavík Iceland
Telephone	+354 545 9600
Contact	https://www.government.is/ministries/ministry-of-culture-innovation-and-higher-education/about-the-ministry

Competent administration	Ministry of Cultures, Arts and Heritage Intellectual Rights Department (DDI) National Service of Cultural Heritage
Web site address	https://www.cultura.gob.cl/derechodeautor
Address	Paseo Ahumada 48, Pisos 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 y 11 Santiago Chile
Telephone	226189000 / 226189001
Contact	propiedad.intelectual@patrimoniocultural.gob.cl

Competent administration	Ministry of Education and Culture - National Library of Uruguay
Web site address	https://www.gub.uy/tramites/registro-derechos-autor
Address	Reconquista 535, Piso 5, Oficina de Cooperación Internacional y Proyectos, CP 11000, Montevideo, Uruguay
Telephone	(+598) 2409 6011
Contact	derechosdeautor@bibna.gub.uy https://www.gub.uy/contacto

Competent administration	Ministry of Information Affairs Directorate of Media Administration
Web site address	http://www.mia.gov.bh/en/
Address	P.O. Box 253 Manama Kingdom of Bahrain
Telephone	(973) 173 72 872 (Director)
Telefax	(973) 173 72 220
Contact	yousif@info.gov.bh dma@info.gov.bh

Competent administration	Ministry of Information and Culture (MoIC)
Address	Department of Planning and External Affairs Ministry of Information and Culture Mohammad Jan Khan Watt Kabul, Province Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Telephone	(93) 20 210 1312
Telefax	(93) 20 210 3426
Contact	shams@moic.gov.af

Competent administration	Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Web site address	https://adliya.uz/en/
Address	Sayilgoh ko’chasi, 5-uy 100000 Tashkent
Telephone	(99 871) 232 50 50
Telefax	(99 871) 232 50 05
Contact	ipdev@adliya.uz

Competent administration	Ministry of Youth, Employment, of the Workforce Development, Culture, and Sport
Address	BP 139 Moroni Union des Comores

Competent administration	National Center for the Protection of Copyright and Related Rights Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities
Address	Ministry of Culture Baghdad
Telephone	(964) 770 355 0655 (964) 771 100 2422
Contact	copyright.iraq@gmail.com henda84.com@gmail.com Dralaakalaa@yahoo.com

Competent administration	National Center of Intellectual Property (NCIP)
Web site address	https://www.ncip.by/
Address	ul. Kozlova, 20 220034 Minsk Belarus
Telephone	(375 17) 272 93 08 (375 17) 272 91 38 (375 17) 272 92 44
Telefax	(375 17) 272 97 51
Contact	icd@ncip.by ncip@ncip.by

Competent administration	National Centre for Arts and Culture Ministry of Culture (NCAC)
Web site address	https://ncac.gm/
Address	The Gambia National Museum Premises Independence Drive PMB 151 Banjul
Telephone	(220) 778 1963
Telefax	(220) 422 7461
Contact	hceesay@gmail.com hceesay@ncac.gm

Competent administration	National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC)
Web site address	http://www.ncac.gov.cn
Address	40, Xuanwumenwai Dajie Beijing 100052
Telephone	(86 10) 8313 80 40 / 8742
Telefax	(86 10) 8313 87 37
Contact	international@ncac.gov.cn

Competent administration	National Copyright Center (CENDA) Ministry of Culture
Address	Calle 15 No. 604 a/ B y C Vedado La Habana 4 C.P.10400, La Habana La Habana
Telephone	(53) 7832 3571 / 72
Contact	cenda@cenda.cu

Competent administration	National Copyright Office (ONDA)
Web site address	https://onda.gob.do
Address	Avenida Roberto Pastoriza #317, Ensanche Naco, Distrito Nacional Santo Domingo República Dominicana
Telephone	+1 (829) 593-6632
Contact	https://onda.gob.do/contactos info@onda.gob.do

Competent administration	National Directorate of Author’s Rights
Web site address	https://www.argentina.gob.ar/justicia/derechodeautor
Address	Moreno 1228 - Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires C1091AAZ, Buenos Aires
Telephone	(+54) 11 4124 7200
Contact	info_dnda@jus.gov.ar

Competent administration	National Directorate of Copyright
Web site address	https://www.derechodeautor.gov.co/es
Address	Calle 28 No. 13A - 15 Piso 17, Código postal: 110311 Bogotá D.C., Colombia
Telephone	(+57) 01 8000 127878
Contact	info@derechodeautor.gov.co

Competent administration	National Directorate of Copyright Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://micultura.gob.pa/dnda
Address	Vía España con Vía Argentina Ph Tula, Piso 9 Panamá
Telephone	(+507) 501-4073/4017
Contact	obrasautores@micultura.gob.pa

Competent administration	National Institute of Copyright (INDAUTOR)
Web site address	https://www.indautor.gob.mx
Address	Puebla número 143 1er. Piso Col. Roma, Del. Cuauhtémoc C.P. 06700, México, D.F.
Telephone	3601-8223 / 3601-8203
Contact	indautor@cultura.gob.mx

Competent administration	National Institute of Culture and Creative Industries Ministry of Culture and Tourism
Address	P.O. Box 679 Avenue Agostinho Neto, No. 960 Maputo
Telephone	(258) 828 718 150 (258) 214 310 68
Contact	dg.inicc@tvcabo.co.mz matildemuocha@gmail.com

Competent administration	National Intellectual Property Center (SAKPATENTI)
Web site address	http://www.sakpatenti.gov.ge
Address	Antioch st. 5 3300 Mtskheta Georgia
Telephone	(995) 32 225 25 33
Telefax	(995) 32 225 25 31
Contact	info@sakpatenti.org.ge

Competent administration	National Intellectual Property Office of Sri Lanka
Web site address	http://www.nipo.gov.lk
Address	3rd floor "Samagam Medura" 400, D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha Colombo 10
Telephone	General - (94 11) 268 9368 Direct Number, DG - (9411) 266 9179
Telefax	(94 11) 268 9367
Contact	nipos@sltnet.lk

Competent administration	National Library of Kuwait
Address	P.O Box 26182 Safat Zip code 13122, Kuwait
Telephone	(965) 229 298 68 (965) 229 298 67 (965) 998 805 78
Telefax	(965) 2241 5195
Contact	a.rhaman@nlk.gov.kw

Competent administration	National Office of Copyrights and Related Rights Ministry of Culture (ONDA)
Web site address	http://www.onda.dz/
Address	121 Rue Didouche Mourad 16000 Alger
Telephone	(213) 21 62 02 67/55/56
Telefax	(213) 21 61 02 65
Contact	dg-onda@onda.dz

Competent administration	National Registry for industrial property and copyright Office of the Administrator and Registrar General (OARG)
Web site address	http://www.oarg.gov.sl
Address	28 Walpole Street Freetown
Telephone	(232) 76 612 437 (232) 75 011 460
Contact	feedback@oarg.gov.sl elizaasaccoh@yahoo.com

Competent administration	National Service for Copyrights and Related Rights Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Environment
Address	Rua do MAT, Complexo Administrativo Clássicos do Talatona, Edifício 4, 6.º andar Luanda Angola
Telephone	(244) 946 214 949 (244) 925 693 091
Contact	barrosbebiano@yahoo.com barros.licenca@mcta.gov.ao

Competent administration	Nepal Copyright Registrar's Office Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation
Web site address	http://www.nepalcopyright.gov.np
Address	Kalikasthan, Dillibazar PO Box No. 430 Kathmandu
Telephone	(977 9) 841 405 475 (977 1) 443 1155
Telefax	(977 1) 443 1144
Contact	info@nepalcopyright.gov.np

Competent administration	Niger Copyright Office (BNDA) Ministry of Cultural Revival, Arts and Social Modernization (BNDA)
Address	B.P. 215 Niamey
Telephone	(227) 96 57 38 08 (227) 20 74 31 23
Telefax	(227) 20 74 31 23
Contact	bnda.niger@yahoo.fr

Competent administration	Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC) Federal Ministry of Justice
Web site address	http://www.copyright.gov.ng/
Address	Federal Secretariat Complex, Phase 1, Annex II, Ground Floor Shehu Shagari Way, Maitama P.M.B. 406 Garki Abuja
Telephone	(234) 90 1900 1400 (234) 90 1900 1401
Contact	info@copyright.gov.ng dg@copyright.gov.ng

Competent administration	Normative and Administrative Affairs, Copyright and Related Rights, Ministry of Culture (MoC)
Address	61, "Gjuro Gjakovik" 1000 Skopje
Telephone	(389) 72 255 824
Telefax	(389) 23 240 561
Contact	f.gorsovska@kultura.gov.mk

Competent administration	Office of Economic Affairs Bureau of Intellectual Property
Web site address	http://www.avw.llv.li/
Address	Postfach 684 FL-9490 Vaduz
Telephone	00423 236 69 92
Contact	immaterialguterrecht@llv.li

Competent administration	Office of Literacy and Artistic Property Under-Directorate of Legal Affairs Directorate of General Administration Ministry of Culture and Francophone Affairs
Web site address	http://www.droitsdauteur.culture.gouv.fr/index-pla.htm
Address	182, rue Saint-Honoré 75001 Paris
Contact	https://www.culture.gouv.fr/Contact

Competent administration	Office of the Registrar General Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Web site address	http://www.rdb.rw
Address	P.O. Box 6239 Kigali Rwanda
Telephone	(250) 788811718 (250) 788632160
Telefax	(250) 252 580 388
Contact	info@org.rdb.rw richard.kayibanda@rdb.rw blaise.ruhima@rdb.rw

Competent administration	Registrar-General's Office Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
Address	P. O. Box G15 Honiara Solomon Islands
Telephone	(677) 23 002
Telefax	(677) 23 716
Contact	jamalanga@gmail.com

Competent administration	Registries of Companies and Intellectual Property Division (RCIP) Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL)
Web site address	http://www.mcil.gov.ws
Address	ACC House Levels 3 & 4 Apia P.O. Box 862 Apia
Telephone	(685) 20 441
Telefax	(685) 20 443
Contact	mpal@mcil.gov.ws lyndoncl@mcil.gov.ws ipros@mcil.gov.ws

Competent administration	Romanian Copyright Office (ORDA)
Web site address	https://orda.ro/
Address	Calea Victoriei 118 Sector 1 010093 Bucharest
Telephone	(40 21) 317 50 70 / 317 50 80 (40 21) 317 50 90
Contact	office@orda.gov.ro

Competent administration	Secretary for Justice and Border Control Registrar of Copyright, Trademarks and Patents, Department of Justice and Border Control
Address	Nauru Post Office Aiwo District Republic of Nauru
Telephone	(674) 557 35 05
Contact	jay.udit@naurugov.nr

Competent administration	Service II - copyright Directorate General for libraries and copyright Ministry of Culture
Web site address	https://biblioteche.cultura.gov.it/it/diritto-dautore
Address	Via Michele Mercati, 4 00197 Roma
Telephone	(+39) 064 486 9930
Contact	dirittoautore@cultura.gov.it

Competent administration	Slovenian Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) Ministry of the Economy, Tourism and Sport
Web site address	https://www.gov.si/en/state-authorities/bodies-within-ministries/slovenian-intellectual-property-office/
Address	Kotnikova 6 1000 Ljubljana
Telephone	(386 1) 620 31 30
Telefax	(386 1) 620 31 10 / 31 11
Contact	sipo@uil-sipo.si

Competent administration	Société Sénégalaise du Droit d’Auteur et des Droits Voisins (SODAV)
Address	7 Rue Saint-Michel Ngalandou Diouf Dakar, B.P. 126 Sénégal
Telephone	(221) 33 889 01 86
Contact	contact@lasodav.sn

Competent administration	State Agency of Intellectual Property and Innovation under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent)
Web site address	http://patent.gov.kg/
Address	62 Moskovskaya Street Bishkek 720021
Telephone	(996 312) 68 08 19 (996 312) 68 10 71
Telefax	(996 312) 68 17 03
Contact	inter@patent.kg info@patent.kg

Competent administration	The Copyright Bureau of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea
Web site address	http://www.mcst.go.kr/main.jsp
Address	388, Galmae-ro, Sejong-si, 30119 Republic of Korea
Telephone	(82) (0) 44 203 2488 (82) (0) 44 203 2590
Telefax	(82) (0) 44 203 3466
Contact	wooheejung@korea.kr bamso1020@korea.kr ansso27@korea.kr

Competent administration	The Copyright Society of Tanzania Ministry of Industry and Trade (COSOTA)
Web site address	http://www.cosota.go.tz/
Address	Utumishi Block-8 Kivukoni Road 11404 Kivukoni P.O. Box 6388 Dar es Salaam
Telephone	(255) 738 015 013 (255) 738 015 014 (255) 738 015 015
Contact	ceo@cosota.go.tz info@cosota.go.tz cosotatanzania@gmail.com

Competent administration	The Office of The Copyright Society of Zanzibar Ministry of Information, Youth, Culture and Sports (COSOZA)
Web site address	http://www.cosoza.or.tz/
Address	P.O.Box 4085 Mazizini Street, Sheria House (Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs Building) 3rd Floor, Right Wing Zanzibar
Telephone	(255 24) 223 2058 (255) 777 414 410 (255) 776 664 040
Telefax	(255 24) 223 2049
Contact	info@cosoza.or.tz cosozazanzibar@gmail.com cosoza@yahoo.co.uk

Competent administration	Togolese Office of Copyright and Neighboring Rights Ministry of Culture and Tourism (BUTODRA)
Address	161 E rue des Echis B.P. 14053 Lomé B.P. 14053 Lomé
Telephone	(228) 22 22 18 43 (228) 22 22 69 00
Telefax	(228) 22 22 69 00
Contact	butodra@gmail.com m.edjidomele@gmail.com

Competent administration	Tunisian Organism for the Protection of Copyrights and Related Rights (OTDAV)
Web site address	http://www.otdav.tn/contact/
Address	7, Avenue Mohamed Melki 1005 El Omrane
Telephone	(216) 71 957 115 (216) 71 957 102 (216) 71 957 109 (216) 71 957 097
Telefax	(216 71) 957 083
Contact	otdav@otdav.tn garouachi.ramzi@otdav.tn

Competent administration	Uganda Registration Services Bureau Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (URSB)
Web site address	http://ursb.go.ug/
Address	PO Box 6848 Kampala Plot 5, George Street Georgian House Kampala
Telephone	(256) 414 233 219
Telefax	(256) 414 257 279
Contact	ursb@ursb.go.ug mercy.kainobwisho@ursb.go.ug

Competent administration	United States Copyright Office
Web site address	http://www.copyright.gov
Address	101 Independence Ave. S.E. Washington, D.C. 20559-6000
Telephone	1 (877) 476-0778
Contact	https://www.copyright.gov/help

Competent administration	Vanuatu Intellectual Property Office Ministry of Tourism, Trade, Industry, Commerce, and Ni-Vanuatu Business
Related link	https://vanipo.gov.vu
Address	PMB 9056 1st Floor, Pilioko Building Port Vila Republic of Vanuatu
Telephone	00678 33414
Telefax	00678 25677
Contact	srailau@vanuatu.gov.vu