| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Main IP Laws
|
2023
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Trademarks
Geographical Indications
|
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Main IP Laws
|
2016
|
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Industrial Designs
|
|
Main IP Laws
|
2016
|
|
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
|
|
Main IP Laws
|
2016
|
|
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
|
|
Main IP Laws
|
2016
|
|
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Genetic Resources
Traditional Cultural Expressions
|
|
Main IP Laws
|
2007
|
|
Plant Variety Protection
|
|
Main IP Laws
|
1994
|
|
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
|
| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1995
|
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Industrial Designs
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1994
|
|
Trademarks
Trade Names
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1994
|
|
Patents (Inventions)
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1994
|
|
Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1994
|
|
Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1990
|
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Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1990
|
|
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1984
|
|
Industrial Designs
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1984
|
|
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1981
|
|
Industrial Designs
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1981
|
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Trademarks
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1968
|
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Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1968
|
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Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
|
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Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1964
|
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Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
|
|
Implementing Rules/Regulations
|
1962
|
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Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
|
| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
IP-related Laws
|
2020
|
|
IP Regulatory Body
|
|
IP-related Laws
|
1994
|
|
Trademarks
|
|
IP-related Laws
|
1994
|
|
Trademarks
|
| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Framework Laws
|
2016
|
|
Other
|
|
Framework Laws
|
1994
|
|
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
|
| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
National IP Strategy
|
2020
|
|
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Genetic Resources
Industrial Designs
Industrial Property
IP Regulatory Body
Patents (Inventions)
Plant Variety Protection
Trademarks
Traditional Cultural Expressions
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Transfer of Technology
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Competition
|
| Title | Version | Dates | Subject Matter |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Texts
|
2017
|
|
Trademarks
Other
|
|
Other Texts
|
2013
|
|
Patents (Inventions)
Other
|
|
Other Texts
|
2011
|
|
Trade Names
IP Regulatory Body
Other
|
|
Other Texts
|
2010
|
|
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Genetic Resources
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Other
Industrial Property
|
|
Other Texts
|
2009
|
|
Industrial Property
|
|
Other Texts
|
1997
|
|
Patents (Inventions)
Other
|
|
Other Texts
|
1996
|
|
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Transfer of Technology
Industrial Property
|
|
Other Texts
|
1994
|
|
Trade Names
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
|
| Title | Associated Entity | Date of Adoption (Treaty) | Entry into Force (Treaty) | Signature (Party) | Instrument (Party) | Entry into Force (Party) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
|
June 27, 1989
|
December 1, 1995
|
August 15, 2001
|
November 15, 2001
|
||
|
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
|
June 19, 1970
|
January 24, 1978
|
August 15, 2001
|
November 15, 2001
|
||
|
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
|
July 14, 1967
|
April 26, 1970
|
February 14, 1977
|
May 14, 1977
|
||
|
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
|
September 9, 1886
|
December 4, 1887
|
September 13, 1991
|
January 2, 1992
|
||
|
Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
|
March 20, 1883
|
July 7, 1884
|
December 31, 1964
|
April 6, 1965
|
||
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
|
October 29, 2010
|
October 12, 2014
|
May 20, 2016
|
August 18, 2016
|
||
|
Associated Entity: African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
|
August 9, 2010
|
May 11, 2015
|
August 9, 2010
|
August 28, 2015
|
August 28, 2015
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
|
January 29, 2000
|
September 11, 2003
|
April 27, 2004
|
July 25, 2004
|
||
|
Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)
|
April 15, 1994
|
January 1, 1995
|
January 1, 1995
|
|||
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
|
June 5, 1992
|
December 29, 1993
|
June 11, 1992
|
May 28, 1993
|
December 29, 1993
|
|
Associated Entity: African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
|
December 10, 1982
|
April 25, 1984
|
February 26, 1986
|
|||
|
Associated Entity: African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO)
|
December 9, 1976
|
February 15, 1978
|
February 15, 1978
|
|||
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
December 12, 2015
|
November 4, 2016
|
September 20, 2016
|
December 9, 2016
|
January 8, 2017
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
December 13, 2006
|
May 3, 2008
|
May 9, 2008
|
February 1, 2010
|
March 3, 2010
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
|
October 20, 2005
|
March 18, 2007
|
July 11, 2023
|
October 11, 2023
|
||
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
|
October 17, 2003
|
April 20, 2006
|
May 10, 2006
|
August 10, 2006
|
||
|
|
Associated Entity: World Health Organization (WHO)
|
May 21, 2003
|
February 27, 2005
|
May 23, 2008
|
August 21, 2008
|
|
|
Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
|
November 3, 2001
|
June 29, 2004
|
November 4, 2002
|
March 13, 2006
|
June 11, 2006
|
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
|
May 22, 2001
|
May 17, 2004
|
May 23, 2001
|
July 7, 2006
|
October 5, 2006
|
|
|
Associated Entity: African Union
|
July 11, 2000
|
May 26, 2001
|
July 12, 2000
|
February 21, 2001
|
May 26, 2001
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
December 11, 1997
|
February 16, 2005
|
August 5, 1998
|
July 7, 2006
|
October 5, 2006
|
|
|
Associated Entity: Southern African Development Community (SADC)
|
August 24, 1996
|
January 25, 2000
|
August 24, 1996
|
February 3, 2001
|
March 5, 2001
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
June 17, 1994
|
December 26, 1996
|
October 15, 1994
|
September 19, 1996
|
December 26, 1996
|
|
|
Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)
|
April 15, 1994
|
January 1, 1995
|
January 1, 1995
|
|||
|
Associated Entity: Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)
|
November 5, 1993
|
December 8, 1994
|
August 4, 1994
|
December 8, 1994
|
||
|
Associated Entity: Southern African Development Community (SADC)
|
August 17, 1992
|
September 30, 1993
|
August 17, 1992
|
April 16, 1992
|
September 30, 1993
|
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
May 9, 1992
|
March 21, 1994
|
June 11, 1992
|
May 28, 1993
|
March 21, 1994
|
|
|
Associated Entity: Organization of African Unity (OAU)
|
June 3, 1991
|
May 12, 1994
|
June 3, 1991
|
October 26, 1992
|
May 12, 1994
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
|
March 22, 1985
|
September 22, 1988
|
January 24, 1990
|
April 24, 1990
|
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
December 10, 1982
|
November 16, 1994
|
December 10, 1982
|
March 7, 1983
|
November 16, 1994
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
|
April 11, 1980
|
January 1, 1988
|
June 6, 1986
|
January 1, 1988
|
||
|
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
|
June 8, 1977
|
December 7, 1978
|
May 4, 1995
|
November 4, 1995
|
||
|
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
|
June 8, 1977
|
December 7, 1978
|
May 4, 1995
|
November 4, 1995
|
||
|
|
Associated Entity: Organization of African Unity (OAU)
|
July 5, 1976
|
September 19, 1990
|
June 6, 1986
|
September 19, 1990
|
|
|
|
Associated Entity: African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States (ACP)
|
June 6, 1975
|
February 12, 1976
|
December 12, 1975
|
February 12, 1976
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
|
November 16, 1972
|
December 17, 1975
|
June 4, 1984
|
September 4, 1984
|
||
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
|
November 14, 1970
|
April 24, 1972
|
June 21, 1985
|
September 21, 1985
|
||
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
December 16, 1966
|
January 3, 1976
|
April 10, 1984
|
August 10, 1984
|
||
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
July 8, 1965
|
June 9, 1967
|
December 23, 1965
|
December 2, 1966
|
June 9, 1967
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)
|
June 10, 1958
|
June 7, 1959
|
March 14, 2002
|
June 12, 2002
|
||
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)
|
September 28, 1954
|
June 6, 1960
|
November 1, 1974
|
November 1, 1974
|
|
|
|
Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
|
December 6, 1951
|
October 2, 2005
|
June 24, 1986
|
October 2, 2005
|
|
|
Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
|
November 22, 1950
|
May 21, 1952
|
November 1, 1974
|
October 24, 1964
|
||
|
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
|
August 12, 1949
|
October 21, 1950
|
October 19, 1966
|
April 19, 1967
|
||
|
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
|
August 12, 1949
|
October 21, 1950
|
October 19, 1966
|
April 19, 1967
|
||
|
Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
|
August 12, 1949
|
October 21, 1950
|
October 19, 1966
|
April 19, 1967
|
||
|
|
Associated Entity: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
|
December 7, 1944
|
April 4, 1947
|
October 30, 1964
|
November 29, 1964
|