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Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Main IP Laws	2020	Law No. 11.723 of September 30, 1933, on Legal Intellectual Property Regime (Copyright Law, as amended up to Law No. 27.588 of December 16, 2020)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws	2019	Law No. 24.481 of September 20, 1995 on Patents for Inventions and Utility Models (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of June 18, 2018)	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models
Main IP Laws	2018	Decree-Law No. 6.673 of August 16, 1963, on Industrial Designs (as amended up to Decree No. 27/2018 of January 11, 2018)	Industrial Designs
Main IP Laws	2018	Law No. 22.362 of January 2, 1981, on Trademarks and Designations (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of June 18, 2018)	Trademarks Geographical Indications

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Main IP Laws

2020

Law No. 11.723 of September 30, 1933, on Legal Intellectual Property Regime (Copyright Law, as amended up to Law No. 27.588 of December 16, 2020)

Main IP Laws

2019

Law No. 24.481 of September 20, 1995 on Patents for Inventions and Utility Models (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of June 18, 2018)

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Main IP Laws

2018

Decree-Law No. 6.673 of August 16, 1963, on Industrial Designs (as amended up to Decree No. 27/2018 of January 11, 2018)

Industrial Designs

Main IP Laws

2018

Law No. 22.362 of January 2, 1981, on Trademarks and Designations (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of June 18, 2018)

Trademarks

Geographical Indications

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2023	INPI Resolution No. 80/2022 - Annex - Fourteenth edition of the Locarno Classification (International Classification for Industrial Designs)	Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Decree No. 242/2019 of April 1, 2019, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 22.362 of December 26, 1980, on Trademarks and Designations	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Decreto No. 274/2019 of April 17, 2019	Trademarks Geographical Indications Competition Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Joint Resolution No. 9/2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property, the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights	Trademarks Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Resolution No. 201/2019 of November 15, 2019, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Resolution No. 275/2019 of October 4, 2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Resolution No. 288/2019 of October 21, 2019, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2019	Resolution P-183/2018 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI of July 12, 2018, on the Administrative Procedure and Resolution of the Oppositions (as amended by Resolution No. 279/2019 of October 8, 2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI)	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2018	Resolution No. P-250 of September 27, 2018 of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Decree No. 1759 of April 3, 1972, on Approval of the Regulation on the Administrative Procedure (as amended up to Decree No. 894/2017 of November 1, 2017)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Joint Resolution No. 247/2017 of August 7, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture and the National Institute of Industrial Property	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Regulation E 153/2016 of December 16, 2016, on the Determination of the Zones and Requirements for the Registration of Internet Domain Names in the Top Level Domain Argentina '.AR'	Domain Names IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Resolution E 1/2017 of January 4, 2017, on the Establishment of the Schedule of Fees of Services provided by the Internet Domain Names National Registry	Domain Names IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Resolution No. 288/2017 of August 18, 2017, of the National Institute of Intellectual Property	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Resolution No. 311-E/2017 of July 18, 2017, of the Ministry of Production	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2017	Resolution No. 317-E/2017 of July 21, 2017, of the Ministry of Production	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2016	Resolution No. 110/2016 of July 19, 2016, of the Legal and Technical Secretary of the National Presidency, on Approval of the Rules for the Administration of Internet Domains in Argentina	Domain Names IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2012	Decree No. 1914 of December 21, 2006, Conferring to the Argentine Management Society of Actors and Performers (SAGAI) the Authority to Represent the Argentina and Foreign Actors and Dancers, and their Rightful Owners, for the Purpose of Collecting and Managing Royalties pursuant to Article 56 of Law No. 11.723, for the Exploitation, Use, Broadcasting or Communication to the Public by any means of their Performances fixed in Sound or Audio Visual Recordings (as amended by Decree No. 677/12 of May 7, 2012)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2012	INPI Resolution No. P-297 of November 28, 2012, approving the 2013 version of the 10th Edition of the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (Nice Classification)	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2012	INPI Resolution No. P-365 of December 28, 2012, fixing the Effective Dates of the Fee Changes specified in Resolution No. 482/2012	IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2012	Resolution No. 482/2012 of December 26, 2012 of the Ministry of Industry, modifying the Schedule of Fees of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2011	Resolution No. 1/2011 of the Ministry of Industry of January 6, 2011, modifying the Official Fees Paid to the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2011	Resolution No. P-039 of March 14, 2011 of INPI, on Approval of the Regulation on the Application of the Registration for the Transfer of Technology	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2009	Decree No. 124 of February 19, 2009, Conferring to the Argentine Film Directors Association (DAC) the Authority to Represent the Argentine and Foreign Author-Directors of Films and Audiovisual Works and their Rightful Owners, with regards to the Collection and Administration of Authors' Royalties pursuant to Law No. 11.723	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2009	Decree No. 5.146 of September 12, 1969, on the Establishment of the Regulation of Law No. 17.648 of February 22, 1968 on the Argentine Society of Authors and Composers of Music (SADAIC) (as last amended by Decree No. 645 of May 27, 2009 on the Supervision of SADAIC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2009	INPI Resolution No. P-123 of May 15, 2009, approving the Application Form for Registration of Collective Trademarks	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2009	Resolution No. 654/2009 of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Culture, on Approval of the Rules for Registration of Domain Names under the Country Code 'AR'	Domain Names IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2008	Decree No. 1384/2008 of August 27, 2008, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 26.355 on Collective Marks	Trademarks Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2008	INPI Resolution No. P-168 of July 03, 2008, on Approval of the Model of the Certificate for Industrial Property Agents	IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2008	INPI Resolution No. P-213 of August 6, 2008, on the Establishment of the Procedure for Removal of the International Priority Documents from Patent Files, and Requiring the Filing of the Translations of International Priority Documents in Digital Media (CD-ROM)	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2008	INPI Resolution No. P-234 of September 10, 2008, on Approval of the Application Form for Registration and Renewals of Industrial Designs	Industrial Designs IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2007	INPI Resolution No. P-266 of October 30, 2007, on the Implementation of the 8th Edition of the International Classification for Industrial Designs (Locarno Classification)	Industrial Designs IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2006	Resolution No. 22 of January 24, 2006, establishing the National Institute of Seeds (INASE)	Genetic Resources
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2005	INPI Resolution No. P-328/2005 of October 12, 2005, establishing New Regulation for Technology Transfer Agreements, Technical Assistance and Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights	Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2004	Decree No. 57/2004 of January 14, 2004, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 25.163 establishing General Rules for the Description and Presentation of Wines and Wine-Based Spirits (as amended up to Joint Resolution No. 22/2006 of July 28, 2006)	Geographical Indications Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2004	INPI Resolution No. P-387/2004, on the Application Form for Registration of Technology Transfer	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Transfer of Technology Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2004	Resolution No. 13/2004 of February 23, 2004 of the National Seed Institute (as amended by Resolution No. 260/2005 of the National Seed Institute)	Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2003	INPI Resolution No. P-263/03 of December 16, 2003, Containing the Instructions on the Application of Article 4 of the Law No. 24.481 and Annex of the Resolution No. P-243/03	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2003	INPI Resolution P-265/2003 of December 16, 2003, requiring a Summary Description of the Invention for Publication	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2002	INPI Resolution No. P-133 of November 21, 2002, on the Implementation of the Trademark Registration Procedures referred in Article 1 (a)(d) of the INPI Resolution No. P-062 of September 24, 2001	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2001	Decree No. 1049/2001 of August 22, 2001, on the Change of the Management Body of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI), a Decentralized Agency attached to Ministry of Economy	IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2001	Decree No. 89/2001 of January 25, 2001, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 25.156 of August 25, 1999 on Protection of Competition	Competition
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2001	INPI Resolution No. D-167/01 of May, 30 2001, on the Establishment of the Guidelines for Extension of Deadlines for Responses to Administrative Hearings relating to Patents	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2001	INPI Resolution No. P-067 of September 24, 2001, Concerning the Regulation on Waiver of Fees for Patents Applications filed by Low-Income Individuals	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2000	Decree No. 753/2000 of August 30, 2000, on Approval of Decision No. 1/98 of the Common Market Council of MERCOSUR on the Regulation of the Use of the Name, Acronym, Emblem and Logo of MERCOSUR	Trademarks Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1999	INPI Resolution No. 3/99 on the Guidelines for the Preparation and Presentation of Summary of Patents and Utility Models Applications	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1999	Resolution No. 350/99 of August 30, 1999 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food (SAGPyA), approving the Manual of Procedures, Criteria and Scope for the Registration of Phytosanitary Products in the Republic of Argentina	Patents (Inventions) Trademarks Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1998	Resolution No. 5/1998 of January 22, 1998, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Trademarks Patents (Inventions)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1998	Resolution No. 5/98 of the National Industrial Property Institute (INPI) - Admissibility and Other Procedures	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1998	Resolution P-292/1998 on Printing of Drawings and Figures in INPI Publications	Industrial Designs Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1996	Decree No. 1.586/96 of December 12, 1996, on Approval of the Organizational Structure of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1996	INASE Resolution No. 35/96 of February 28, 1996, on the Farmer's Privilege	Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1996	Regulation of the Law No. 24.481, on Patents and Utility Models	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1995	Provision No. 17/95 of the Department of Technology, Quality and Industrial Property; rule defining the order of the new testimonies	Trademarks Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1994	Decree No. 165/1994 of February 3, 1994, setting out the Legal Framework of Protection for the Different Expressions of Works of Software and Databases, and their Various Means of Reproduction	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1993	Decree No. 1853 of September 2, 1993, approving the Consolidated Text of Law No. 21.382 on Foreign Investments	Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1992	Resolution No. 631/92 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, on Approval of the Rules for the Procedure of Registering Varieties in the National Cultivar Property Register	Plant Variety Protection Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1991	Decree No. 2.183 of October 21, 1991, on the Implementation of Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments	Trademarks Plant Variety Protection Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Genetic Resources IP Regulatory Body Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1991	Decree No. 2.183 of October 21, 1991, on the Implementation of Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments	Trademarks Plant Variety Protection Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Genetic Resources IP Regulatory Body Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1991	Resolution No. 21.516 of October 9, 1991 of the National Arts Fund, on the Imposition of Levies on Video-Cassettes	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1981	Decree No. 580 of March 25, 1981, regulating Law No. 22.426 of March 12, 1981, on the Transfer of Technology	Patents (Inventions) Industrial Designs Transfer of Technology
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1978	Resolution No. 15.850 of December 30, 1977 of the National Arts Fund, approving the Consolidated Text 1978 of the Legal Regime on Payments Due for the Use of Works in the Public Domain	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1974	Decree No. 1.670/74 of December 2, 1974, on the Protection of Copyright, Performers of Music and Producers of Phonograms	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1974	Decree No. 1.671/74 - Control of the Collection and Distribution of Sums Obtained for the Performance or Public Use of Discs and Phonograms	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1974	Decree No. 746 of December 18, 1973, on the Rights of Performers	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1974	Provision No. 21/1974 replacing Annexes 3-4 of the Provision 19/65. Rules for the submission of drawings and models of industrial design. Standards for making descriptions.	Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1973	Decree No. 461 of January 23, 1973, Regulating the Mutual Protection system for the General Society of Authors in Argentina	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1971	Decree No. 6.255 of April 28, 1958, regulating the Activities of the National Arts Fund (as amended by Decree Nº 1297 of May 20, 1971 on Loan for Acquisition of Real Estate)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1965	Decree No. 5.682 of July 20, 1965, regulating Law on Industrial Designs	Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1965	Decree No. 8.478 of September 30, 1965, on the Mandatory Authorization by Authors or their Representatives for the Performance or Utilization of their Works in Public	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1963	Decree No. 1351 of February 21, 1963, on the Extension of Decree No. 12.170 of October 3, 1960	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1963	Decree No. 7616/63, on the Renewal of the Deposit of Unpublished Works	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1960	Decree No. 16.697 of December 15, 1959, on Affidavit of Published Works; National Register of Intellectual Property	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1940	Decree No. 71.180/1940, on the Return of Unpublished Works Deposited for Copyright Purposes	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations	1934	Decree No. 41.223/1934 of May 3, 1934, on the Implementation of Law No. 11.723 of September 28, 1933 (as amended up to Decree No. 1.670/74 of December 2, 1974)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2023

INPI Resolution No. 80/2022 - Annex - Fourteenth edition of the Locarno Classification (International Classification for Industrial Designs)

Industrial Designs

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Decree No. 242/2019 of April 1, 2019, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 22.362 of December 26, 1980, on Trademarks and Designations

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Decreto No. 274/2019 of April 17, 2019

Trademarks

Geographical Indications

Competition

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Industrial Property

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Joint Resolution No. 9/2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property, the Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights

Trademarks

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Resolution No. 201/2019 of November 15, 2019, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Resolution No. 275/2019 of October 4, 2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Resolution No. 288/2019 of October 21, 2019, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2019

Resolution P-183/2018 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI of July 12, 2018, on the Administrative Procedure and Resolution of the Oppositions (as amended by Resolution No. 279/2019 of October 8, 2019 of the National Institute of Industrial Property-INPI)

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2018

Resolution No. P-250 of September 27, 2018 of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Decree No. 1759 of April 3, 1972, on Approval of the Regulation on the Administrative Procedure (as amended up to Decree No. 894/2017 of November 1, 2017)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Joint Resolution No. 247/2017 of August 7, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture and the National Institute of Industrial Property

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Regulation E 153/2016 of December 16, 2016, on the Determination of the Zones and Requirements for the Registration of Internet Domain Names in the Top Level Domain Argentina '.AR'

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Resolution E 1/2017 of January 4, 2017, on the Establishment of the Schedule of Fees of Services provided by the Internet Domain Names National Registry

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Resolution No. 288/2017 of August 18, 2017, of the National Institute of Intellectual Property

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Resolution No. 311-E/2017 of July 18, 2017, of the Ministry of Production

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Industrial Property

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2017

Resolution No. 317-E/2017 of July 21, 2017, of the Ministry of Production

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Industrial Property

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2016

Resolution No. 110/2016 of July 19, 2016, of the Legal and Technical Secretary of the National Presidency, on Approval of the Rules for the Administration of Internet Domains in Argentina

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2012

Decree No. 1914 of December 21, 2006, Conferring to the Argentine Management Society of Actors and Performers (SAGAI) the Authority to Represent the Argentina and Foreign Actors and Dancers, and their Rightful Owners, for the Purpose of Collecting and Managing Royalties pursuant to Article 56 of Law No. 11.723, for the Exploitation, Use, Broadcasting or Communication to the Public by any means of their Performances fixed in Sound or Audio Visual Recordings (as amended by Decree No. 677/12 of May 7, 2012)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2012

INPI Resolution No. P-297 of November 28, 2012, approving the 2013 version of the 10th Edition of the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks (Nice Classification)

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2012

INPI Resolution No. P-365 of December 28, 2012, fixing the Effective Dates of the Fee Changes specified in Resolution No. 482/2012

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2012

Resolution No. 482/2012 of December 26, 2012 of the Ministry of Industry, modifying the Schedule of Fees of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2011

Resolution No. 1/2011 of the Ministry of Industry of January 6, 2011, modifying the Official Fees Paid to the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2011

Resolution No. P-039 of March 14, 2011 of INPI, on Approval of the Regulation on the Application of the Registration for the Transfer of Technology

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2009

Decree No. 124 of February 19, 2009, Conferring to the Argentine Film Directors Association (DAC) the Authority to Represent the Argentine and Foreign Author-Directors of Films and Audiovisual Works and their Rightful Owners, with regards to the Collection and Administration of Authors' Royalties pursuant to Law No. 11.723

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2009

Decree No. 5.146 of September 12, 1969, on the Establishment of the Regulation of Law No. 17.648 of February 22, 1968 on the Argentine Society of Authors and Composers of Music (SADAIC) (as last amended by Decree No. 645 of May 27, 2009 on the Supervision of SADAIC)

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2009

INPI Resolution No. P-123 of May 15, 2009, approving the Application Form for Registration of Collective Trademarks

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2009

Resolution No. 654/2009 of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Culture, on Approval of the Rules for Registration of Domain Names under the Country Code 'AR'

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2008

Decree No. 1384/2008 of August 27, 2008, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 26.355 on Collective Marks

Trademarks

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2008

INPI Resolution No. P-168 of July 03, 2008, on Approval of the Model of the Certificate for Industrial Property Agents

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2008

INPI Resolution No. P-213 of August 6, 2008, on the Establishment of the Procedure for Removal of the International Priority Documents from Patent Files, and Requiring the Filing of the Translations of International Priority Documents in Digital Media (CD-ROM)

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2008

INPI Resolution No. P-234 of September 10, 2008, on Approval of the Application Form for Registration and Renewals of Industrial Designs

Industrial Designs

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2007

INPI Resolution No. P-266 of October 30, 2007, on the Implementation of the 8th Edition of the International Classification for Industrial Designs (Locarno Classification)

Industrial Designs

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2006

Resolution No. 22 of January 24, 2006, establishing the National Institute of Seeds (INASE)

Genetic Resources

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2005

INPI Resolution No. P-328/2005 of October 12, 2005, establishing New Regulation for Technology Transfer Agreements, Technical Assistance and Licensing of Intellectual Property Rights

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2004

Decree No. 57/2004 of January 14, 2004, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 25.163 establishing General Rules for the Description and Presentation of Wines and Wine-Based Spirits (as amended up to Joint Resolution No. 22/2006 of July 28, 2006)

Geographical Indications

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2004

INPI Resolution No. P-387/2004, on the Application Form for Registration of Technology Transfer

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Transfer of Technology

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2004

Resolution No. 13/2004 of February 23, 2004 of the National Seed Institute (as amended by Resolution No. 260/2005 of the National Seed Institute)

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2003

INPI Resolution No. P-263/03 of December 16, 2003, Containing the Instructions on the Application of Article 4 of the Law No. 24.481 and Annex of the Resolution No. P-243/03

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2003

INPI Resolution P-265/2003 of December 16, 2003, requiring a Summary Description of the Invention for Publication

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2002

INPI Resolution No. P-133 of November 21, 2002, on the Implementation of the Trademark Registration Procedures referred in Article 1 (a)(d) of the INPI Resolution No. P-062 of September 24, 2001

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2001

Decree No. 1049/2001 of August 22, 2001, on the Change of the Management Body of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI), a Decentralized Agency attached to Ministry of Economy

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2001

Decree No. 89/2001 of January 25, 2001, on Approval of the Regulation of Law No. 25.156 of August 25, 1999 on Protection of Competition

Competition

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2001

INPI Resolution No. D-167/01 of May, 30 2001, on the Establishment of the Guidelines for Extension of Deadlines for Responses to Administrative Hearings relating to Patents

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2001

INPI Resolution No. P-067 of September 24, 2001, Concerning the Regulation on Waiver of Fees for Patents Applications filed by Low-Income Individuals

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2000

Decree No. 753/2000 of August 30, 2000, on Approval of Decision No. 1/98 of the Common Market Council of MERCOSUR on the Regulation of the Use of the Name, Acronym, Emblem and Logo of MERCOSUR

Trademarks

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1999

INPI Resolution No. 3/99 on the Guidelines for the Preparation and Presentation of Summary of Patents and Utility Models Applications

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1999

Resolution No. 350/99 of August 30, 1999 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food (SAGPyA), approving the Manual of Procedures, Criteria and Scope for the Registration of Phytosanitary Products in the Republic of Argentina

Patents (Inventions)

Trademarks

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1998

Resolution No. 5/1998 of January 22, 1998, of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Trademarks

Patents (Inventions)

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1998

Resolution No. 5/98 of the National Industrial Property Institute (INPI) - Admissibility and Other Procedures

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1998

Resolution P-292/1998 on Printing of Drawings and Figures in INPI Publications

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1996

Decree No. 1.586/96 of December 12, 1996, on Approval of the Organizational Structure of the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1996

INASE Resolution No. 35/96 of February 28, 1996, on the Farmer's Privilege

Plant Variety Protection

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1996

Regulation of the Law No. 24.481, on Patents and Utility Models

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1995

Provision No. 17/95 of the Department of Technology, Quality and Industrial Property; rule defining the order of the new testimonies

Trademarks

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1994

Decree No. 165/1994 of February 3, 1994, setting out the Legal Framework of Protection for the Different Expressions of Works of Software and Databases, and their Various Means of Reproduction

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1993

Decree No. 1853 of September 2, 1993, approving the Consolidated Text of Law No. 21.382 on Foreign Investments

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1992

Resolution No. 631/92 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, on Approval of the Rules for the Procedure of Registering Varieties in the National Cultivar Property Register

Plant Variety Protection

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1991

Decree No. 2.183 of October 21, 1991, on the Implementation of Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments

Trademarks

Plant Variety Protection

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Genetic Resources

IP Regulatory Body

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1991

Decree No. 2.183 of October 21, 1991, on the Implementation of Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments

Trademarks

Plant Variety Protection

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Genetic Resources

IP Regulatory Body

Other

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1991

Resolution No. 21.516 of October 9, 1991 of the National Arts Fund, on the Imposition of Levies on Video-Cassettes

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1981

Decree No. 580 of March 25, 1981, regulating Law No. 22.426 of March 12, 1981, on the Transfer of Technology

Patents (Inventions)

Industrial Designs

Transfer of Technology

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1978

Resolution No. 15.850 of December 30, 1977 of the National Arts Fund, approving the Consolidated Text 1978 of the Legal Regime on Payments Due for the Use of Works in the Public Domain

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1974

Decree No. 1.670/74 of December 2, 1974, on the Protection of Copyright, Performers of Music and Producers of Phonograms

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1974

Decree No. 1.671/74 - Control of the Collection and Distribution of Sums Obtained for the Performance or Public Use of Discs and Phonograms

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1974

Decree No. 746 of December 18, 1973, on the Rights of Performers

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1974

Provision No. 21/1974 replacing Annexes 3-4 of the Provision 19/65. Rules for the submission of drawings and models of industrial design. Standards for making descriptions.

Industrial Designs

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1973

Decree No. 461 of January 23, 1973, Regulating the Mutual Protection system for the General Society of Authors in Argentina

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1971

Decree No. 6.255 of April 28, 1958, regulating the Activities of the National Arts Fund (as amended by Decree Nº 1297 of May 20, 1971 on Loan for Acquisition of Real Estate)

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1965

Decree No. 5.682 of July 20, 1965, regulating Law on Industrial Designs

Industrial Designs

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1965

Decree No. 8.478 of September 30, 1965, on the Mandatory Authorization by Authors or their Representatives for the Performance or Utilization of their Works in Public

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1963

Decree No. 1351 of February 21, 1963, on the Extension of Decree No. 12.170 of October 3, 1960

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1963

Decree No. 7616/63, on the Renewal of the Deposit of Unpublished Works

IP Regulatory Body

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1960

Decree No. 16.697 of December 15, 1959, on Affidavit of Published Works; National Register of Intellectual Property

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1940

Decree No. 71.180/1940, on the Return of Unpublished Works Deposited for Copyright Purposes

Implementing Rules/Regulations

1934

Decree No. 41.223/1934 of May 3, 1934, on the Implementation of Law No. 11.723 of September 28, 1933 (as amended up to Decree No. 1.670/74 of December 2, 1974)

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
IP-related Laws	2018	Decree No. 27/2018 of January 10, 2018, on the De-Bureaucratization and Simplification of Administrative Procedures (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of May 30, 2018)	Patents (Inventions) Industrial Designs Trademarks
IP-related Laws	2018	Law No. 27.442 of May 9, 2018, on Protection of Competition	Trademarks Competition
IP-related Laws	2018	Law No. 27.444 of May 30, 2018, on the Simplification and Debureaucratization for the Productive Development of the Nation	Patents (Inventions) Industrial Designs Trademarks Utility Models
IP-related Laws	2017	Law No. 22.426 of March 23, 1981, on Transfer of Technology (as amended up to Law No. 27.430 of December 29, 2017)	Transfer of Technology
IP-related Laws	2017	Rule No. 10-E/2017 of August 16, 2017, of the National Directorate of Copyright	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2014	Law No. 25.156 of August 25, 1999, on Protection of Competition (as amended up to Law No. 26.993 of September 17, 2014)	Trademarks Competition Other
IP-related Laws	2012	Decree No. 189/2011 of December 13, 2011, on the Creation of the Internet Domain Names National Registry under the Scope of the Technical Undersecretariat of the Legal and Technical Secretariat of the Presidency	Domain Names IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws	2008	Law No. 26.355 of March 27, 2008, on Collective Trademark	Trademarks
IP-related Laws	2008	Law No. 26.402 of August 20, 2008, on Approval of the Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs	Industrial Designs
IP-related Laws	2007	Law 26.230 on the Approval of the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Registration of Marks.	Trademarks
IP-related Laws	2007	Law No. 26.230 of March 28, 2007, on Approval of the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Products and Services for the Registration of Marks	Trademarks
IP-related Laws	2005	Law No. 2503 of October 27, 2005, on Access to Genetic Resources and Biochemical -Province of Neuquén	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Genetic Resources Transfer of Technology Other
IP-related Laws	2004	Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments (as amended up to Resolution No. 13/2004 of the National Seed Institute)	Plant Variety Protection Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
IP-related Laws	2004	Law No. 25.380 of November 30, 2000, on the Establishment of the Legal Regime for Indications of Source and Appellations of Origin of Agricultural and Food Products	Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws	2001	Law No. 25.446 of June 27, 2001, on Promotion of Books and Reading	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1999	Law No. 25.140 of August 4, 1999, on Approval of Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Berne Convention), the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT), and the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1999	Law No. 25.163 of September 15, 1999, establishing General Rules for the Description and Presentation of Wines and Wine-based Spirits	Trademarks Geographical Indications Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws	1997	Law No. 24.766 of December 18, 1996, on Confidential Information	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws	1996	Law No. 24.664 - Protection of Olympic Symbols and Designations	Trademarks Other
IP-related Laws	1996	Law No. 3337 of October 3, 1996, on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity and its Components	Genetic Resources Transfer of Technology
IP-related Laws	1994	Law No. 24.376 of September 21, 1994, on Approval of the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (1978 Act of the UPOV)	Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws	1994	Law No. 24.425 of December 7, 1994, on Approval of the Final Act Embodying the Results of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations: Ministerial Decisions Declarations and Understandings, and the Marrakesh Agreement	Industrial Property
IP-related Laws	1991	Law No. 23.921 of March 21, 1991, on Approval of the Rome International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (Rome Convention, 1961)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1980	Law No. 22.195 of March 17, 1980, on Approval of the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Act of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the Act of the Bern Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Industrial Property
IP-related Laws	1973	Law No. 20.115 of January 31, 1973, on the General Society of Authors of Argentina (ARGENTORES) for Mutual Protection	IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws	1972	Law No. 19.963 of November 23, 1972, on Approval of the Accession to the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1968	Law No. 17.648 of March 7, 1968, on the Argentine Society of Authors and Music Composers (SADAIC)	IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws	1967	Law No. 17.251 of April 25, 1967, on Approval of Accession to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1966	Law No. 17.011 of November 10, 1966, on Approval of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	Industrial Property

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

IP-related Laws

2018

Decree No. 27/2018 of January 10, 2018, on the De-Bureaucratization and Simplification of Administrative Procedures (as amended up to Law No. 27.444 of May 30, 2018)

Patents (Inventions)

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

IP-related Laws

2018

Law No. 27.442 of May 9, 2018, on Protection of Competition

Trademarks

Competition

IP-related Laws

2018

Law No. 27.444 of May 30, 2018, on the Simplification and Debureaucratization for the Productive Development of the Nation

Patents (Inventions)

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Utility Models

IP-related Laws

2017

Law No. 22.426 of March 23, 1981, on Transfer of Technology (as amended up to Law No. 27.430 of December 29, 2017)

Transfer of Technology

IP-related Laws

2017

Rule No. 10-E/2017 of August 16, 2017, of the National Directorate of Copyright

IP-related Laws

2014

Law No. 25.156 of August 25, 1999, on Protection of Competition (as amended up to Law No. 26.993 of September 17, 2014)

Trademarks

Competition

Other

IP-related Laws

2012

Decree No. 189/2011 of December 13, 2011, on the Creation of the Internet Domain Names National Registry under the Scope of the Technical Undersecretariat of the Legal and Technical Secretariat of the Presidency

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

IP-related Laws

2008

Law No. 26.355 of March 27, 2008, on Collective Trademark

Trademarks

IP-related Laws

2008

Law No. 26.402 of August 20, 2008, on Approval of the Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs

Industrial Designs

IP-related Laws

2007

Law 26.230 on the Approval of the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Registration of Marks.

Trademarks

IP-related Laws

2007

Law No. 26.230 of March 28, 2007, on Approval of the Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Products and Services for the Registration of Marks

Trademarks

IP-related Laws

2005

Law No. 2503 of October 27, 2005, on Access to Genetic Resources and Biochemical -Province of Neuquén

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Genetic Resources

Transfer of Technology

Other

IP-related Laws

2004

Law No. 20.247 of March 30, 1973, on Seed and Phytogenetic Developments (as amended up to Resolution No. 13/2004 of the National Seed Institute)

Plant Variety Protection

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

IP-related Laws

2004

Law No. 25.380 of November 30, 2000, on the Establishment of the Legal Regime for Indications of Source and Appellations of Origin of Agricultural and Food Products

Geographical Indications

IP-related Laws

2001

Law No. 25.446 of June 27, 2001, on Promotion of Books and Reading

IP-related Laws

1999

Law No. 25.140 of August 4, 1999, on Approval of Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works (Berne Convention), the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT), and the WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT)

IP-related Laws

1999

Law No. 25.163 of September 15, 1999, establishing General Rules for the Description and Presentation of Wines and Wine-based Spirits

Trademarks

Geographical Indications

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

IP-related Laws

1997

Law No. 24.766 of December 18, 1996, on Confidential Information

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

IP-related Laws

1996

Law No. 24.664 - Protection of Olympic Symbols and Designations

Trademarks

Other

IP-related Laws

1996

Law No. 3337 of October 3, 1996, on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Biological Diversity and its Components

Genetic Resources

Transfer of Technology

IP-related Laws

1994

Law No. 24.376 of September 21, 1994, on Approval of the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (1978 Act of the UPOV)

Plant Variety Protection

IP-related Laws

1994

Law No. 24.425 of December 7, 1994, on Approval of the Final Act Embodying the Results of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations: Ministerial Decisions Declarations and Understandings, and the Marrakesh Agreement

Industrial Property

IP-related Laws

1991

Law No. 23.921 of March 21, 1991, on Approval of the Rome International Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations (Rome Convention, 1961)

IP-related Laws

1980

Law No. 22.195 of March 17, 1980, on Approval of the Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization, the Act of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property and the Act of the Bern Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

Industrial Property

IP-related Laws

1973

Law No. 20.115 of January 31, 1973, on the General Society of Authors of Argentina (ARGENTORES) for Mutual Protection

IP Regulatory Body

IP-related Laws

1972

Law No. 19.963 of November 23, 1972, on Approval of the Accession to the Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms

IP-related Laws

1968

Law No. 17.648 of March 7, 1968, on the Argentine Society of Authors and Music Composers (SADAIC)

IP Regulatory Body

IP-related Laws

1967

Law No. 17.251 of April 25, 1967, on Approval of Accession to the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

IP-related Laws

1966

Law No. 17.011 of November 10, 1966, on Approval of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

Industrial Property

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Framework Laws	2019	Civil and Commercial Code of the Argentine Republic (approved by Law No. 26.994 of October 1, 2014, and amended up to Decree No. 62/2019 of January 21, 2019)	Patents (Inventions) Industrial Designs Trademarks Trade Names Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Framework Laws	2019	Civil and Commercial Procedure Code (consolidated version of 1981, as amended up to Law No. 27.500 of December 19, 2018)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws	2019	Federal Criminal Procedure Code (Law No. 27.063 of December 4, 2014, as amended up to Law No. 27.482 of December 6, 2018)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Framework Laws	2019	Penal Code (Consolidated text of Law No. 11.179, as amended up to Law No. 27.455 of October 10, 2018)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Framework Laws	2001	Law No. 19.549 of April 3, 1972, on Administrative Procedure (as amended up to Decree No. 1.023/2001 of August 13, 2001, Governing Contracts with the National Administration)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Framework Laws	1995	Constitution of Argentina of 1853 (as amended by the 1860, 1866, 1898, 1957 and 1994 reforms)	Other

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Framework Laws

2019

Civil and Commercial Code of the Argentine Republic (approved by Law No. 26.994 of October 1, 2014, and amended up to Decree No. 62/2019 of January 21, 2019)

Patents (Inventions)

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Trade Names

Framework Laws

2019

Civil and Commercial Procedure Code (consolidated version of 1981, as amended up to Law No. 27.500 of December 19, 2018)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Framework Laws

2019

Federal Criminal Procedure Code (Law No. 27.063 of December 4, 2014, as amended up to Law No. 27.482 of December 6, 2018)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Framework Laws

2019

Penal Code (Consolidated text of Law No. 11.179, as amended up to Law No. 27.455 of October 10, 2018)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Framework Laws

2001

Law No. 19.549 of April 3, 1972, on Administrative Procedure (as amended up to Decree No. 1.023/2001 of August 13, 2001, Governing Contracts with the National Administration)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Framework Laws

1995

Constitution of Argentina of 1853 (as amended by the 1860, 1866, 1898, 1957 and 1994 reforms)

Other

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Other Texts	2021	Resolution No. 6/2021 of January 20, 2021, of the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development	IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2020	Law No. 27.430 of December 27, 2017, on Taxes (as amended up to Law 27.591 of November 17, 2020)	Transfer of Technology
Other Texts	2019	Income Tax Law (Consolidated text of Law No. 20.628 approved by Decree No. 649/97, as amended up to Law No. 27.504 of May 15, 2019)	Patents (Inventions) Trademarks Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Transfer of Technology Other
Other Texts	2019	Resolution No. 248/2019 of May 23, 2019 (as amended by Resolution No. 538/2019 of September 10, 2019 of the Secretary of Internal Trade)	Competition Other Industrial Property
Other Texts	2017	Resolution No. 109/2015 of November 26, 2015, of the Legal and Technical Secretary of the National Presidency, on Approval of the Schedule of Fees of Services provided by the National Department of Official Registration (as amended up to Resolution No. 39/2017 of July 27, 2017)	IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2017	Resolution No. 183-E/2017 of September 4, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture	Geographical Indications IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2017	Resolution No. 82-E/2017 of May 11, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2017	Rule No. 88/2017 of October 5, 2017, of the National Institute of Intellectual Property	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2016	Law No. 24.240 of September 22, 1993, on Consumer Protection (as amended up to Law No. 27.266 of August 17, 2016)	Trademarks
Other Texts	2015	Law No. 26.589 of April 15, 2010, on the Mandatory Mediation Proceedings prior to the Court Proceedings (as amended up to Law No. 27.222 of November 25, 2015)	Trademarks Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Other
Other Texts	2014	Resolution No. 44/2013 of December 6, 2013, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture	Geographical Indications IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2012	INPI Resolution No. P-260 of October 10, 2012, on the Destruction of Documents relating to Withdrawn, Abandoned, Refused, Invalid or Lapsed Applications for Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, and Industrial Designs	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2012	INPI Resolution No. P-266 of October 23, 2012, on Implementation of the Electronic Filing Management System called “Internet Filing Portal” of the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI)	Trademarks IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2012	Joint Resolution No. 118/2012, 546/2012 and 107/2012 of May 2, 2012, of the Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Health and the National Industrial Property Institute (INPI), approving the Guidelines for the Examination of Patent Applications of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Inventions	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2012	Law No. 26.784 of November 1, 2012, on Approval of the General Budget of the National Administration for the Year 2013	Trademarks
Other Texts	2012	Resolution No. C.32/2002 of November 14, 2002, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture	Geographical Indications IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2011	Decree No. 2085/2011 of December 7, 2011, on Amendments of Decree No. 357/2002 Relating to the Organization Chart of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Economy and Public Finance and Industry	Domain Names
Other Texts	2010	INPI Decision No. 014/2010 of July 7, 2010, of the Director of Technology Transfer Department, establishing the Guidelines for Extension of Deadlines for Responses to Administrative Hearings relating to Transfer of Technology	Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2009	Decree No. 556/2009 of May 15, 2009, on the Implementation of Law No. 25.380 and its amendment, Law No. 25.966 which established the Legal Regime for Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin of Agricultural and Food Products in Argentina	Trademarks Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2009	INPI Resolution No. P-202 of August 26, 2009, implementing the New Computer System 'MENTES'	IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2008	INPI Resolution No. 227 of August 28, 2008, on the Destruction of Documents Relating to Abandoned, Refused and Lapsed Applications for Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, Industrial Designs, and Transfer of Technology	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2003	INPI Resolution No. P-243 of December 20, 2003, on Approval of the Guidelines for Patent Examination of the National Patent Administration at the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)	Patents (Inventions) Utility Models Industrial Designs Trademarks Transfer of Technology IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2003	INPI Resolution P-264 of December 16, 2003, allowing the Exchangeability of the Chronological Order of Substantive Examination of Patent Applications	Patents (Inventions) IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2002	Decree No. 474 of May 22, 2002, Agency on the Implementation of Law No. 3337 (Province of Misiones)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Genetic Resources Other
Other Texts	2001	Decree No. 206/2001 of February 16, 2001, National Programme for Organic Production	Trademarks Trade Names Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Other Texts	2000	Law No. 25.314 of September 7, 2000, transposing into National Law Decision No. 1/98 of the Common Market Council of MERCOSUR on the Regulation of the Use of the Name, Acronym, Emblem and Logo of MERCOSUR	Trademarks Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts	1999	Regulation No. 3.185/99 of the National Medicines, Food and Medical Technology Authority (ANMAT) approving the technical recommendations contained in the "Timeline for - requirements for equivalence studies in significant health-risk drugs"	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	1999	Resolution No. C.23/99 of the National Wine-Growing Institute	Geographical Indications Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Other Texts	1992	Decision No. 12 of National Directorate for Technology, Quality and Industrial Property of May 15, 1992, on the Destruction of Documents Relating to Withdrawn, Abandoned or Refused Applications for Patents	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	1984	General Law on Wine No. 14.878 of October 23, 1959 (as amended by Law No. 23.150 of September 30, 1984)	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1974	Decree No. 447 of August 7, 1974, on the Microfilm Editions of Periodical Publications	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1958	Decree-Law No. 1.224 of February 3, 1958, on the Creation of the National Arts Fund	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1957	Decree-Law No. 6422/57, on the Indication of Editors and Directors Responsible for Periodicals	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) IP Regulatory Body

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Other Texts

2021

Resolution No. 6/2021 of January 20, 2021, of the Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2020

Law No. 27.430 of December 27, 2017, on Taxes (as amended up to Law 27.591 of November 17, 2020)

Transfer of Technology

Other Texts

2019

Income Tax Law (Consolidated text of Law No. 20.628 approved by Decree No. 649/97, as amended up to Law No. 27.504 of May 15, 2019)

Patents (Inventions)

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

Other

Other Texts

2019

Resolution No. 248/2019 of May 23, 2019 (as amended by Resolution No. 538/2019 of September 10, 2019 of the Secretary of Internal Trade)

Competition

Other

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2017

Resolution No. 109/2015 of November 26, 2015, of the Legal and Technical Secretary of the National Presidency, on Approval of the Schedule of Fees of Services provided by the National Department of Official Registration (as amended up to Resolution No. 39/2017 of July 27, 2017)

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2017

Resolution No. 183-E/2017 of September 4, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture

Geographical Indications

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2017

Resolution No. 82-E/2017 of May 11, 2017, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2017

Rule No. 88/2017 of October 5, 2017, of the National Institute of Intellectual Property

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2016

Law No. 24.240 of September 22, 1993, on Consumer Protection (as amended up to Law No. 27.266 of August 17, 2016)

Trademarks

Other Texts

2015

Law No. 26.589 of April 15, 2010, on the Mandatory Mediation Proceedings prior to the Court Proceedings (as amended up to Law No. 27.222 of November 25, 2015)

Trademarks

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Other

Other Texts

2014

Resolution No. 44/2013 of December 6, 2013, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture

Geographical Indications

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2012

INPI Resolution No. P-260 of October 10, 2012, on the Destruction of Documents relating to Withdrawn, Abandoned, Refused, Invalid or Lapsed Applications for Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, and Industrial Designs

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2012

INPI Resolution No. P-266 of October 23, 2012, on Implementation of the Electronic Filing Management System called “Internet Filing Portal” of the National Institute of Intellectual Property (INPI)

Trademarks

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2012

Joint Resolution No. 118/2012, 546/2012 and 107/2012 of May 2, 2012, of the Ministry of Industry, Ministry of Health and the National Industrial Property Institute (INPI), approving the Guidelines for the Examination of Patent Applications of Pharmaceutical and Chemical Inventions

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2012

Law No. 26.784 of November 1, 2012, on Approval of the General Budget of the National Administration for the Year 2013

Trademarks

Other Texts

2012

Resolution No. C.32/2002 of November 14, 2002, of the National Institute of Vitiviniculture

Geographical Indications

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2011

Decree No. 2085/2011 of December 7, 2011, on Amendments of Decree No. 357/2002 Relating to the Organization Chart of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Worship, Economy and Public Finance and Industry

Domain Names

Other Texts

2010

INPI Decision No. 014/2010 of July 7, 2010, of the Director of Technology Transfer Department, establishing the Guidelines for Extension of Deadlines for Responses to Administrative Hearings relating to Transfer of Technology

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2009

Decree No. 556/2009 of May 15, 2009, on the Implementation of Law No. 25.380 and its amendment, Law No. 25.966 which established the Legal Regime for Geographical Indications and Appellations of Origin of Agricultural and Food Products in Argentina

Trademarks

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2009

INPI Resolution No. P-202 of August 26, 2009, implementing the New Computer System 'MENTES'

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2008

INPI Resolution No. 227 of August 28, 2008, on the Destruction of Documents Relating to Abandoned, Refused and Lapsed Applications for Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks, Industrial Designs, and Transfer of Technology

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2003

INPI Resolution No. P-243 of December 20, 2003, on Approval of the Guidelines for Patent Examination of the National Patent Administration at the National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI)

Patents (Inventions)

Utility Models

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Transfer of Technology

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2003

INPI Resolution P-264 of December 16, 2003, allowing the Exchangeability of the Chronological Order of Substantive Examination of Patent Applications

Patents (Inventions)

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2002

Decree No. 474 of May 22, 2002, Agency on the Implementation of Law No. 3337 (Province of Misiones)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Genetic Resources

Other

Other Texts

2001

Decree No. 206/2001 of February 16, 2001, National Programme for Organic Production

Trademarks

Trade Names

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Other Texts

2000

Law No. 25.314 of September 7, 2000, transposing into National Law Decision No. 1/98 of the Common Market Council of MERCOSUR on the Regulation of the Use of the Name, Acronym, Emblem and Logo of MERCOSUR

Trademarks

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts

1999

Regulation No. 3.185/99 of the National Medicines, Food and Medical Technology Authority (ANMAT) approving the technical recommendations contained in the "Timeline for - requirements for equivalence studies in significant health-risk drugs"

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

1999

Resolution No. C.23/99 of the National Wine-Growing Institute

Geographical Indications

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Other Texts

1992

Decision No. 12 of National Directorate for Technology, Quality and Industrial Property of May 15, 1992, on the Destruction of Documents Relating to Withdrawn, Abandoned or Refused Applications for Patents

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

1984

General Law on Wine No. 14.878 of October 23, 1959 (as amended by Law No. 23.150 of September 30, 1984)

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1974

Decree No. 447 of August 7, 1974, on the Microfilm Editions of Periodical Publications

Other Texts

1958

Decree-Law No. 1.224 of February 3, 1958, on the Creation of the National Arts Fund

Other Texts

1957

Decree-Law No. 6422/57, on the Indication of Editors and Directors Responsible for Periodicals

IP Regulatory Body

Title	Associated Entity	Date of Adoption (Treaty)	Entry into Force (Treaty)	Signature (Party)	Instrument (Party)	Entry into Force (Party)
WIPO Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 28, 2013	September 30, 2016	May 21, 2014	April 1, 2015	September 30, 2016
WIPO WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	May 20, 2002	September 18, 1997	November 19, 1999	May 20, 2002
WIPO WIPO Copyright Treaty	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	March 6, 2002	September 18, 1997	November 19, 1999	March 6, 2002
WIPO Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	September 26, 1981	September 25, 1982	October 24, 1981	December 10, 1985	January 10, 1986
WIPO Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 29, 1971	April 18, 1973		March 19, 1973	June 30, 1973
WIPO Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	March 24, 1971	October 7, 1975		September 13, 2007	September 13, 2008
WIPO Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 8, 1968	April 27, 1971		February 9, 2009	May 9, 2009
WIPO Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	July 14, 1967	April 26, 1970		July 8, 1980	October 8, 1980
WIPO Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 26, 1961	May 18, 1964	October 26, 1961	December 2, 1991	March 2, 1992
WIPO Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 15, 1957	April 8, 1961		October 24, 2007	January 24, 2008
WIPO Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	September 9, 1886	December 4, 1887		May 5, 1967	June 10, 1967
WIPO Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	March 20, 1883	July 7, 1884		December 27, 1966	February 10, 1967
IP Treaties Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	October 29, 2010	October 12, 2014	November 15, 2011	December 9, 2016	March 9, 2017
IP Treaties Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)	Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
IP Treaties Convention on Biological Diversity	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	June 5, 1992	December 29, 1993	June 12, 1992	November 22, 1994	February 20, 1995
IP Treaties International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants	Associated Entity: International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)	December 2, 1961	August 10, 1968		November 25, 1994	December 25, 1994
IP Treaties Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1952)	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	September 6, 1952	September 16, 1955	September 6, 1952	November 13, 1957	November 13, 1957
IP Treaties Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of certain International Organizations (1952)	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	September 6, 1952	September 16, 1955	September 6, 1952	November 13, 1957	November 13, 1957
IP Treaties Universal Copyright Convention (1952)	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	September 6, 1952	September 16, 1955	September 6, 1952	November 13, 1957	February 13, 1958
IP Treaties Inter-American Convention on the Rights of the Author in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works	Associated Entity: Organization of American States (OAS)	June 22, 1946	April 14, 1947	June 22, 1946	August 31, 1953	September 24, 1953
IP Treaties Buenos Aires Convention on Literary and Artistic Copyright	Associated Entity: Argentina	August 11, 1910	August 1, 1911	August 11, 1910	January 19, 1950	April 19, 1950
Other Treaties Paris Agreement	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 12, 2015	November 4, 2016	April 22, 2016	September 21, 2016	November 4, 2016
Other Treaties Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 13, 2006	May 3, 2008	March 30, 2007	September 2, 2008	October 2, 2008
Other Treaties Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	December 8, 2005	January 14, 2007	March 13, 2006	March 16, 2011	September 16, 2011
Other Treaties Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	October 20, 2005	March 18, 2007		May 7, 2008	August 7, 2008
Other Treaties Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	October 17, 2003	April 20, 2006		August 9, 2006	November 9, 2006
Other Treaties Convention on Cybercrime	Associated Entity: Council of Europe (CE)	November 23, 2001	July 1, 2004		June 5, 2018	October 1, 2018
Other Treaties International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture	Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	November 3, 2001	June 29, 2004	June 10, 2002	May 17, 2016	August 15, 2016
Other Treaties Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	November 2, 2001	January 2, 2009		July 19, 2010	October 19, 2010
Other Treaties Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	May 22, 2001	May 17, 2004	May 23, 2001	January 25, 2005	April 25, 2005
Other Treaties Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	March 26, 1999	March 9, 2004		January 7, 2002	March 9, 2004
Other Treaties Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 11, 1997	February 16, 2005	March 16, 1998	September 28, 2001	February 16, 2005
Other Treaties United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	June 17, 1994	December 26, 1996	October 15, 1994	January 6, 1997	April 6, 1997
Other Treaties Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization	Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
Other Treaties United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	May 9, 1992	March 21, 1994	June 12, 1992	March 11, 1994	June 9, 1994
Other Treaties Treaty establishing a Common Market between the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay	Associated Entity: Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR)	March 26, 1991	November 29, 1991	March 26, 1991	October 30, 1991	November 29, 1991
Other Treaties Agreement on the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries	Associated Entity: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)	April 13, 1988	April 19, 1989	April 13, 1988	January 31, 1990	March 2, 1990
Other Treaties Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	March 22, 1985	September 22, 1988	March 22, 1985	January 18, 1990	April 18, 1990
Other Treaties United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 10, 1982	November 16, 1994	October 5, 1984	December 1, 1995	December 31, 1995
Other Treaties Treaty of Montevideo, 1980	Associated Entity: Latin American Integration Association (ALADI)	August 12, 1980	March 18, 1981	August 12, 1980	February 10, 1981	March 18, 1981
Other Treaties United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods	Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)	April 11, 1980	January 1, 1988		July 19, 1983	January 1, 1988
Other Treaties Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	June 8, 1977	December 7, 1978		November 26, 1986	May 26, 1987
Other Treaties Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	June 8, 1977	December 7, 1978		November 26, 1986	May 26, 1987
Other Treaties Panama Convention establishing the Latin American Economic System (SELA)	Associated Entity: Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA)	October 17, 1975	June 7, 1976	October 17, 1975	January 11, 1977	January 11, 1977
Other Treaties Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	November 16, 1972	December 17, 1975		August 23, 1978	November 23, 1978
Other Treaties Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	November 14, 1970	April 24, 1972		January 11, 1973	April 11, 1973
Other Treaties International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 16, 1966	January 3, 1976	February 19, 1968	August 8, 1986	November 8, 1986
Other Treaties Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)	Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)	June 10, 1958	June 7, 1959	August 26, 1958	March 14, 1989	June 12, 1989
Other Treaties Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	September 28, 1954	June 6, 1960		June 1, 1972	August 30, 1972
Other Treaties Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	May 14, 1954	August 7, 1956		March 22, 1989	June 22, 1989
Other Treaties Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	May 14, 1954	August 7, 1956		May 10, 2007	August 10, 2007
Other Treaties International Plant Protection Convention	Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	December 6, 1951	October 2, 2005		September 23, 1954	October 2, 2005
Other Treaties Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (Convention I)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950	December 8, 1949	September 18, 1956	March 18, 1957
Other Treaties Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Convention IV)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950	December 8, 1949	September 18, 1956	March 18, 1957
Other Treaties Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (Convention II)	Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)	August 12, 1949	October 21, 1950	December 8, 1949	September 18, 1956	March 18, 1957
Other Treaties Convention on International Civil Aviation	Associated Entity: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)	December 7, 1944	April 4, 1947		June 4, 1946	April 4, 1947

Title

Associated Entity

Date of Adoption (Treaty)

Entry into Force (Treaty)

Signature (Party)

Instrument (Party)

Entry into Force (Party)

WIPO

Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 28, 2013

September 30, 2016

May 21, 2014

April 1, 2015

September 30, 2016

WIPO

WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

May 20, 2002

September 18, 1997

November 19, 1999

May 20, 2002

WIPO

WIPO Copyright Treaty

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

March 6, 2002

September 18, 1997

November 19, 1999

March 6, 2002

WIPO

Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

September 26, 1981

September 25, 1982

October 24, 1981

December 10, 1985

January 10, 1986

WIPO

Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 29, 1971

April 18, 1973

March 19, 1973

June 30, 1973

WIPO

Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

March 24, 1971

October 7, 1975

September 13, 2007

September 13, 2008

WIPO

Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 8, 1968

April 27, 1971

February 9, 2009

May 9, 2009

WIPO

Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

July 14, 1967

April 26, 1970

July 8, 1980

October 8, 1980

WIPO

Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 26, 1961

May 18, 1964

October 26, 1961

December 2, 1991

March 2, 1992

WIPO

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 15, 1957

April 8, 1961

October 24, 2007

January 24, 2008

WIPO

Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

September 9, 1886

December 4, 1887

May 5, 1967

June 10, 1967

WIPO

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

March 20, 1883

July 7, 1884

December 27, 1966

February 10, 1967

IP Treaties

Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

October 29, 2010

October 12, 2014

November 15, 2011

December 9, 2016

March 9, 2017

IP Treaties

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)

Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

IP Treaties

Convention on Biological Diversity

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

June 5, 1992

December 29, 1993

June 12, 1992

November 22, 1994

February 20, 1995

IP Treaties

International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants

Associated Entity: International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

December 2, 1961

August 10, 1968

November 25, 1994

December 25, 1994

IP Treaties

Protocol 1 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of Stateless Persons and Refugees (1952)

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

September 6, 1952

September 16, 1955

September 6, 1952

November 13, 1957

IP Treaties

Protocol 2 annexed to the Universal Copyright Convention concerning the Application of that Convention to the Works of certain International Organizations (1952)

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

September 6, 1952

September 16, 1955

September 6, 1952

November 13, 1957

IP Treaties

Universal Copyright Convention (1952)

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

September 6, 1952

September 16, 1955

September 6, 1952

November 13, 1957

February 13, 1958

IP Treaties

Inter-American Convention on the Rights of the Author in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works

Associated Entity: Organization of American States (OAS)

June 22, 1946

April 14, 1947

June 22, 1946

August 31, 1953

September 24, 1953

IP Treaties

Buenos Aires Convention on Literary and Artistic Copyright

Associated Entity: Argentina

August 11, 1910

August 1, 1911

August 11, 1910

January 19, 1950

April 19, 1950

Other Treaties

Paris Agreement

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 12, 2015

November 4, 2016

April 22, 2016

September 21, 2016

November 4, 2016

Other Treaties

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 13, 2006

May 3, 2008

March 30, 2007

September 2, 2008

October 2, 2008

Other Treaties

Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Adoption of an Additional Distinctive Emblem (Protocol III)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

December 8, 2005

January 14, 2007

March 13, 2006

March 16, 2011

September 16, 2011

Other Treaties

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

October 20, 2005

March 18, 2007

May 7, 2008

August 7, 2008

Other Treaties

Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

October 17, 2003

April 20, 2006

August 9, 2006

November 9, 2006

Other Treaties

Convention on Cybercrime

Associated Entity: Council of Europe (CE)

November 23, 2001

July 1, 2004

June 5, 2018

October 1, 2018

Other Treaties

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

November 3, 2001

June 29, 2004

June 10, 2002

May 17, 2016

August 15, 2016

Other Treaties

Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

November 2, 2001

January 2, 2009

July 19, 2010

October 19, 2010

Other Treaties

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

May 22, 2001

May 17, 2004

May 23, 2001

January 25, 2005

April 25, 2005

Other Treaties

Second Protocol to the Hague Convention of 1954 for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

March 26, 1999

March 9, 2004

January 7, 2002

March 9, 2004

Other Treaties

Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 11, 1997

February 16, 2005

March 16, 1998

September 28, 2001

February 16, 2005

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

June 17, 1994

December 26, 1996

October 15, 1994

January 6, 1997

April 6, 1997

Other Treaties

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization

Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

Other Treaties

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

May 9, 1992

March 21, 1994

June 12, 1992

March 11, 1994

June 9, 1994

Other Treaties

Treaty establishing a Common Market between the Argentine Republic, the Federative Republic of Brazil, the Republic of Paraguay and the Eastern Republic of Uruguay

Associated Entity: Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR)

March 26, 1991

November 29, 1991

March 26, 1991

October 30, 1991

November 29, 1991

Other Treaties

Agreement on the Global System of Trade Preferences among Developing Countries

Associated Entity: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

April 13, 1988

April 19, 1989

April 13, 1988

January 31, 1990

March 2, 1990

Other Treaties

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

March 22, 1985

September 22, 1988

March 22, 1985

January 18, 1990

April 18, 1990

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 10, 1982

November 16, 1994

October 5, 1984

December 1, 1995

December 31, 1995

Other Treaties

Treaty of Montevideo, 1980

Associated Entity: Latin American Integration Association (ALADI)

August 12, 1980

March 18, 1981

August 12, 1980

February 10, 1981

March 18, 1981

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods

Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

April 11, 1980

January 1, 1988

July 19, 1983

January 1, 1988

Other Treaties

Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

June 8, 1977

December 7, 1978

November 26, 1986

May 26, 1987

Other Treaties

Protocol additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of Non-International Armed Conflicts (Protocol II)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

June 8, 1977

December 7, 1978

November 26, 1986

May 26, 1987

Other Treaties

Panama Convention establishing the Latin American Economic System (SELA)

Associated Entity: Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA)

October 17, 1975

June 7, 1976

October 17, 1975

January 11, 1977

Other Treaties

Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

November 16, 1972

December 17, 1975

August 23, 1978

November 23, 1978

Other Treaties

Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

November 14, 1970

April 24, 1972

January 11, 1973

April 11, 1973

Other Treaties

International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 16, 1966

January 3, 1976

February 19, 1968

August 8, 1986

November 8, 1986

Other Treaties

Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards (New York Convention)

Associated Entity: United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)

June 10, 1958

June 7, 1959

August 26, 1958

March 14, 1989

June 12, 1989

Other Treaties

Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

September 28, 1954

June 6, 1960

June 1, 1972

August 30, 1972

Other Treaties

Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

May 14, 1954

August 7, 1956

March 22, 1989

June 22, 1989

Other Treaties

Protocol to the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

May 14, 1954

August 7, 1956

May 10, 2007

August 10, 2007

Other Treaties

International Plant Protection Convention

Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

December 6, 1951

October 2, 2005

September 23, 1954

October 2, 2005

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field (Convention I)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

December 8, 1949

September 18, 1956

March 18, 1957

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (Convention IV)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

December 8, 1949

September 18, 1956

March 18, 1957

Other Treaties

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea (Convention II)

Associated Entity: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

August 12, 1949

October 21, 1950

December 8, 1949

September 18, 1956

March 18, 1957

Other Treaties

Convention on International Civil Aviation

Associated Entity: International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)

December 7, 1944

April 4, 1947

June 4, 1946

April 4, 1947

Title	Associated Entity	Date of Adoption (Treaty)	Entry into Force (Treaty)
IP Treaties Buenos Aires Convention on Literary and Artistic Copyright	Associated Entity: Argentina	August 11, 1910	August 1, 1911

Title

Associated Entity

Date of Adoption (Treaty)

Entry into Force (Treaty)

IP Treaties

Buenos Aires Convention on Literary and Artistic Copyright

Associated Entity: Argentina

August 11, 1910

August 1, 1911

Argentina

(204 texts)

Main IP Laws (4 texts)

Implementing Rules/Regulations (75 texts)

IP-related Laws (29 texts)

Framework Laws (6 texts)

Other Texts (33 texts)

Treaties (Party) (56 records) go to Argentina as Associated Entity, below

Treaties (Associated Entity) (1 record) go to Argentina as Treaty Party, above