Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights - Laws and Regulations under TRIPS Art. 63.2

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This page allows you to search the database of WTO Members' laws and regulations notified pursuant to Article 63.2 of the TRIPS Agreement. You can consult search results on screen, download and print them in Excel format. You can also download individual documents as notified by the Member.

Article 63.2 of the TRIPS Agreement requires Members to notify the laws and regulations made effective pertaining to the subject matter of the Agreement (the availability, scope, acquisition, enforcement and prevention of the abuse of intellectual property rights). The procedures for the notification of national laws and regulations under Article 63.2 are contained in document IP/C/2. These procedures provide that, as of the time that a Member is obliged to start applying a provision of the TRIPS Agreement, the corresponding laws and regulations shall be notified without delay (normally within 30 days, except where otherwise provided by the TRIPS Council).

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Document symbol	Date of document distribution	Title of law or regulation	Member
IP/N/1/ITA/C/2	21/03/1996	Law of 22 May 1993, No. 159.	Italy
IP/N/1/ITA/C/2	21/03/1996	Legislative Decree of 29 December 1992, No. 518.	Italy
IP/N/1/CHE/O/2	21/03/1996	(Swiss) Ordinance on the fees of the Intellectual Property Institute	Liechtenstein
IP/N/1/ZAF/C/1	21/03/1996	Copyright Act, No. 98 of 1978.	South Africa
IP/N/1/ZAF/C/1	21/03/1996	Copyright Regulations, No. R2530 of 22 December 1978.	South Africa
IP/N/1/ZAF/C/1	21/03/1996	Performers' Protection Act, No.11 of 1967.	South Africa
IP/N/1/ESP/C/4	21/03/1996	Royal Decree 479/1989, of 5 May 1989, regulating the composition and proceedings of the Intellectual Property Arbitral Board.	Spain
IP/N/1/SWE/C/3	21/03/1996	Act on Mediation in Certain Copyright Disputes (1980:612)	Sweden
IP/N/1/CHE/C/1	21/03/1996	Federal Law on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights of 9 October 1992 and its latest amendment of 16 December 1994	Switzerland
IP/N/1/CHE/C/2	21/03/1996	Ordinance on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights of 26 April 1993 and its amendments of 17 May 1995 and 25 October 1995	Switzerland
IP/N/1/CHE/O/3	21/03/1996	Federal Law on Cartels and Similar Organizations of 20 December 1985	Switzerland
IP/N/1/CZE/C/1	20/03/1996	Act on Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works (the Copyright Act) of 25 March 1965, including amendments	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/C/2	20/03/1996	Act on Collective Administration of Copyright and Rights Similar to Copyright and on Modification and Amendment of Some Laws	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/JPN/C/1	20/03/1996	Copyright Law	Japan
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	Civil Code (as amended) (No. 40 of 24 February 1964)	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	Commercial Code (as amended) (No. 513 of 5 November 1991)	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	The Act on the Protection of Economic Competition (as amended) (No. 63 of 30 January 1991)	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	Act on Civil Procedures (as amended) (No. 99 of 4 December 1963)	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	Act on Civil Procedures (as amended). Act on Administrative Procedures (as amended) (No. 71 of 29 June 1967)	Czech Republic
IP/N/1/CZE/1	19/03/1996	Customs Act (as amended) (No. 13 of 15 December 1992)	Czech Republic

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