Taiwan

Primary Sources Accelerated Examination Program (AEP) (2013) Copyright Act (2016) Copyright Collective Management Organization Act (2013) Directions Defining the Content of the Subparagraphs of Paragraph 3 of Article 80-2 of the Copyright Act (2013) Enforcement Rules of the Patent Act (2016) Enforcement Rules of the Trademark Act (2016) Enforcement/Interpretations Guidelines... [READ MORE]

Taiwan

Singapore

Primary Sources ASEAN Australia New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, Chapter 13. Intellectual Property (2010) Computer Misuse and Cybersecurity Act (Revised Edition 2007) (2007) Copyright (Amendment) Bill No. 16/2014 (2014). Copyright (Border Enforcement Measures) Regulations (2002) Copyright (Excluded Works) Order 2008 (2008) Copyright (Import Restrictions) Regulations (1987) Copyright (International Organizations) Regulations (1987) Copyright (International Protection)... [READ MORE]

Singapore

Nigeria

Primary Sources Arbitration and Conciliation Act (Chapter 19) (1998) Capital Gains Tax (Act No. 44 of 1967, as last amended by Act No. 45 of 1999) (1999) Companies and Allied Matters Act (Chapter 59) (1990) Copyright (Amendment) Decree No. 42 1999 (1999) Copyright (Amendment) Decree No. 98 1992 (1992) Copyright (Collective Management Organizations) Regulations, 2007 (2007)... [READ MORE]

Nigeria

Japan

Primary Sources Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations (Law No. 134 of May 15, 1962, as last amended by Law No. 35 of 27 April 2005) (2005) Act for Establishment of the Intellectual Property High Court (Act No. 119 of June 18, 2004) (2004) Act on Special Provisions of the Exceptional... [READ MORE]

Japan

Egypt

Primary Sources Circular No. 26 of 2008 on the Economic Courts (2008) Council of Ministers Resolution No. 1366 of 2003 issuing Implementing regulations for Law No. 82 of 2002 on the Protection of Intellectual Property Rights Books One, Two and Four (2003) Decree No. 109 of 2005 Issuing the Executive Directive of... [READ MORE]

Egypt

Germany

Primary Sources Act Against Unfair Competition (as amended up to Law of October 1, 2013) (2013) Act of 1996 Amending the Trade Mark Law (1996) Act of January 9, 1907, on Copyright in Artistic Works and Photography (as amended up to Act of February 16, 2001) (2001) Act of May 22, 1910, concerning... [READ MORE]

Germany

Brunei

Primary Sources Agreement Establishing the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (January 1, 2010) Arbitration Order, 2009 (2009) Chapter 109 – Specific Relief Act (1939) Chapter 180 – Broadcasting (Revised Edition 2000) (2000) Chapter 194 – Computer Misuse Act (2007) Chapter 22 – Penal Code (Revised Edition 2001) (2001) Chapter 92 – Business Names (1984) Chapter... [READ MORE]

Brunei

Primary Sources 37 CFR Part 1 – Changes to Continued Prosecution Application Practice; Interim Rule (2014) 37 CFR Part 1 – Changes to Implement the Prioritized Examination for Requests for Continued Examination; Final Rule (2011) 37 CFR Part 1 – Changes to Implement the Supplemental Examination Provisions of the Leahy-Smith America Invents... [READ MORE]

UAE

Primary Sources Commercial Transactions Law No.18 of 1993 (1993) Common Customs Law of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) of 2003, with its Rules of Implementation and Explanatory Notes (2003) Decision of the Supreme Committee for the Supervision of the Telecommunication Sector No. 3 of 2004, Issuing the Executive Order of Federal Law... [READ MORE]

UAE

Primary Sources Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (Chapter 48) (2012) Digital Economy Act 2010 (2010) Trade Descriptions Act 1968 (Chapter 29, as amended up to The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008) (2008) The Patents Act 1977 (Chapter 37, incorporating amendments up to Patents Regulations 2000) (2007) The... [READ MORE]

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