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Constitution/Basic Law (1 text)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Constitution/Basic Law
2011
Amended up to :
September 27, 2011
Entry into force :
December 29, 1978
Published :
December 29, 1978
Adopted :
December 27, 1978
Other

Laws/Regulations (114 texts)

Type of Text Title Version Dates Subject Matter
Main IP Laws
2022
Amended up to :
March 31, 2022
Entry into force :
April 23, 1996
Published :
April 22, 1996
Promulgated :
April 12, 1996
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2021
Amended up to :
January 1, 2021
Entry into force :
April 10, 2000
Published :
January 10, 2000
Promulgated :
January 7, 2000
Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws
2020
Amended up to :
September 20, 2020
Entry into force :
March 6, 2011
Published :
March 5, 2011
Promulgated :
March 4, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2020
Amended up to :
November 13, 2020
Entry into force :
October 12, 2002
Published :
July 12, 2002
Passed :
July 11, 2002
Promulgated :
July 11, 2002
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Domain Names
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2020
Entry into force :
November 13, 2020
Published :
November 12, 2020
Promulgated :
November 11, 2020
Other
IP-related Laws
2020
Entry into force :
May 7, 2020
Published :
May 6, 2020
Promulgated :
May 5, 2020
IP Regulatory Body
Other
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2020
Entry into force :
July 9, 2020
Published :
July 8, 2020
Promulgated :
July 7, 2020
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2019
Amended up to :
June 16, 2019
Entry into force :
January 8, 2001
Published :
January 8, 2000
Promulgated :
January 7, 2000
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Main IP Laws
2019
Entry into force :
March 13, 2019
Published :
February 21, 2019
Promulgated :
February 20, 2019
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
2019
Amended up to :
March 13, 2019
Entry into force :
January 31, 1991
Published :
January 11, 1991
Promulgated :
January 10, 1991
Trademarks
Trade Names
Competition
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
IP-related Laws
2019
Entry into force :
October 2, 2016
Published :
October 2, 2015
Promulgated :
October 1, 2015
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2019
Amended up to :
January 18, 2019
Entry into force :
July 3, 1985
Published :
July 2, 1985
Promulgated :
July 1, 1985
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2019
Amended up to :
March 3, 2019
Entry into force :
May 24, 1996
Published :
November 24, 1995
Promulgated :
November 23, 1995
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2019
Amended up to :
May 1, 2019
Entry into force :
July 31, 2002
Issued :
July 12, 2002
Trademarks
Trade Names
Main IP Laws
2018
Amended up to :
December 28, 2018
Entry into force :
July 31, 2002
Published :
December 8, 2001
Promulgated :
December 7, 2001
Trademarks
Trade Names
IP-related Laws
2018
Amended up to :
March 7, 2018
Entry into force :
March 6, 2011
Published :
March 5, 2011
Passed :
March 4, 2011
Promulgated :
March 4, 2011
Industrial Property
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws
2018
Amended up to :
July 5, 2018
Entry into force :
July 9, 2003
Published :
July 8, 2003
Promulgated :
July 7, 2003
Industrial Designs
Main IP Laws
2018
Amended :
July 5, 2018
Entry into force :
April 1, 2017
Published :
July 25, 2015
Promulgated :
July 24, 2015
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
IP-related Laws
2018
Entry into force :
October 2, 2016
Adopted :
October 1, 2015
Other
IP-related Laws
2018
Entry into force :
December 28, 2018
Adopted :
December 27, 2018
Trademarks
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Other
IP-related Laws
2017
Adopted :
July 24, 1889
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2017
Entry into force :
September 1, 2007
Adopted :
July 3, 2007
Competition
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2017
Entry into force :
May 6, 1975
Adopted :
May 2, 1975
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2017
Adopted :
December 16, 1854
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
April 1, 2017
Adopted :
March 31, 2017
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
October 17, 2004
Adopted :
September 27, 2004
Industrial Designs
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
August 31, 1997
Adopted :
July 24, 1997
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
March 19, 2017
Issued :
March 17, 2017
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2017
Entry into force :
April 1, 2017
Adopted :
March 31, 2017
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2016
Adopted :
November 10, 2016
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2016
Entry into force :
June 12, 2016
Adopted :
May 27, 2016
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
September 14, 1882
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
July 11, 2015
Adopted :
July 9, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
January 17, 2008
Adopted :
November 16, 2007
Patents (Inventions)
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
December 22, 2010
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Other
Main IP Laws
2015
Entry into force :
June 2, 2015
Published :
May 13, 2015
Promulgated :
May 12, 2015
Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws
2015
Amended up to :
May 2, 2015
Entry into force :
May 1, 2010
Published :
April 1, 2010
Promulgated :
March 31, 2010
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
December 5, 2015
Adopted :
December 2, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
June 19, 2015
Adopted :
June 16, 2015
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2015
Entry into force :
July 1, 2015
Adopted :
March 30, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2015
Adopted :
July 1, 1985
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
November 15, 2015
Issued :
November 13, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
February 29, 2012
Adopted :
December 30, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2015
Entry into force :
October 25, 2015
Adopted :
July 10, 2015
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Entry into force :
October 12, 2014
Genetic Resources
Traditional Knowledge (TK)
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Entry into force :
June 24, 2007
Adopted :
June 22, 2007
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
IP-related Laws
2014
Adopted :
May 9, 2015
Entry into force :
May 11, 2014
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Entry into force :
November 20, 2014
Adopted :
November 14, 2014
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Adopted :
October 21, 2005
Plant Variety Protection
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Entry into force :
February 13, 2014
Adopted :
January 31, 2014
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2014
Entry into force :
August 2, 2014
Adopted :
July 18, 2014
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2012
Entry into force :
March 19, 1989
Adopted :
March 3, 1989
Plant Variety Protection
Main IP Laws
2011
Amended up to :
January 1, 2011
Entry into force :
September 5, 1988
Published :
May 5, 1988
Promulgated :
May 3, 1988
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
IP-related Laws
2011
Adopted :
March 11, 2011
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
May 17, 2011
Issued :
May 17, 2011
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
November 9, 2011
Adopted :
October 24, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2011
Entry into force :
December 31, 2011
Adopted :
December 30, 2011
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2011
Entry into force :
February 17, 2002
Adopted :
February 8, 2002
Domain Names
IP Regulatory Body
Other
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
January 1, 2010
Adopted :
December 30, 2009
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Competition
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
February 2, 1982
Adopted :
December 30, 1981
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2010
Entry into force :
December 22, 2011
Adopted :
June 22, 2010
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
July 23, 1992
Adopted :
July 16, 1992
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Other
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
2009
Entry into force :
December 27, 2009
Adopted :
December 22, 2009
Patents (Inventions)
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
June 20, 2008
Adopted :
June 18, 2008
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
September 15, 2008
Adopted :
August 29, 2008
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
January 13, 2009
Adopted :
December 12, 2008
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2008
Entry into force :
October 26, 1986
Adopted :
October 10, 1986
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2007
Entry into force :
June 20, 2008
Adopted :
May 24, 2007
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2007
Entry into force :
September 6, 2007
Adopted :
July 27, 2007
Geographical Indications
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
2006
Entry into force :
June 7, 2006
Adopted :
June 5, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2006
Entry into force :
July 20, 2006
Adopted :
July 3, 2006
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Competition
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2006
Entry into force :
April 24, 2006
Adopted :
March 31, 2006
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2005
Adopted :
April 21, 2005
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2004
Adopted :
October 1, 2004
Entry into force :
November 25, 2003
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
IP-related Laws
2003
Entry into force :
August 1, 2003
Adopted :
July 10, 2003
Trademarks
Geographical Indications
Trade Names
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Entry into force :
April 26, 2003
Adopted :
March 18, 2003
Domain Names
IP-related Laws
2003
Promulgated :
July 9, 2003
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2003
Entry into force :
April 17, 2003
Adopted :
March 7, 2003
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2002
Entry into force :
January 31, 2002
Adopted :
January 18, 2002
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2001
Entry into force :
September 12, 2001
Adopted :
September 10, 2001
Patents (Inventions)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
April 29, 2000
Adopted :
April 14, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
January 20, 2001
Adopted :
December 27, 2000
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
January 1, 2000
Issued :
October 15, 1999
Patents (Inventions)
Utility Models
Industrial Designs
Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
June 9, 2000
Adopted :
May 19, 2000
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
2000
Entry into force :
March 17, 2000
Adopted :
February 25, 2000
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
IP-related Laws
1999
Entry into force :
January 1, 2000
Adopted :
December 29, 1999
IP Regulatory Body
Other
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1999
Entry into force :
April 5, 1999
Adopted :
April 5, 1999
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
IP-related Laws
1998
Entry into force :
April 1, 1998
Adopted :
March 6, 1998
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1998
Entry into force :
January 1, 1999
Adopted :
December 30, 1998
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1998
Adopted :
September 17, 1998
Patents (Inventions)
Trademarks
IP Regulatory Body
Industrial Property
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1996
Entry into force :
September 26, 1880
Adopted :
September 3, 1880
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1996
Entry into force :
March 9, 1996
Adopted :
February 2, 1996
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1996
Entry into force :
February 8, 1996
Adopted :
February 2, 1996
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Adopted :
December 30, 1995
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
September 7, 1995
Adopted :
July 3, 1995
Patents (Inventions)
IP Regulatory Body
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
August 5, 1995
Adopted :
July 14, 1995
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
December 9, 1995
Adopted :
November 3, 1995
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1995
Entry into force :
December 9, 1995
Adopted :
November 3, 1995
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1994
Entry into force :
February 26, 1994
Adopted :
February 25, 1994
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1993
Entry into force :
October 13, 1993
Adopted :
August 4, 1993
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1993
Entry into force :
June 4, 1993
Adopted :
May 14, 1993
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1992
Entry into force :
December 17, 1992
Adopted :
November 27, 1992
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
November 7, 1990
Published :
October 18, 1990
Issued :
October 11, 1990
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
December 5, 1990
Promulgated :
November 30, 1990
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1990
Entry into force :
March 1, 1990
Adopted :
February 23, 1990
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1988
Entry into force :
December 9, 1988
Adopted :
December 2, 1988
Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1988
Entry into force :
April 29, 1988
Adopted :
April 25, 1988
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1988
Entry into force :
May 15, 1988
Adopted :
April 22, 1988
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1988
Entry into force :
July 22, 1988
Adopted :
July 15, 1988
Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws
1987
Entry into force :
December 6, 1987
Adopted :
November 11, 1987
Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1987
Adopted :
October 9, 1987
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1985
Adopted :
December 18, 1985
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1984
Adopted :
April 11, 1984
Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations
1982
Adopted :
April 2, 1982
Geographical Indications

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