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

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Organization:
World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Adopted:
15 April 1994
Document source:
Abstract:
availability, scope and use of trade-related intellectual property rights

Contents:

Preamble
Part I: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES
Article 1: Nature and Scope of Obligations
Article 2: Intellectual Property Conventions
Article 3: National Treatment
Article 4: Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment
Article 5: Multilateral Agreements on Acquisition or
Article 6: Exhaustion
Article 7: Objectives
Article 8: Principles
Part II: STANDARDS CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, SCOPE, AND USE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Section 1: Relation to the Berne Convention
Article 9: Relation to the Berne Convention
Article 10: Computer Programs and Compilations of Data
Article 11: Rental Rights
Article 12: Term of Protection
Article 13: Limitations and Exceptions
Article 14: Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms
Section 2: Protectable Subject Matter
Article 15: Protectable Subject Matter
Article 16: Rights Conferred
Article 17: Exceptions
Article 18: Term of Protection
Article 19: Requirement of Use
Article 20: Other Requirements
Article 21: Licensing and Assignment
Section 3: Protection of Geographical Indications
Article 22: Protection of Geographical Indications
Article 23
Article 24: International Negotiations; Exceptions
Section 4: Requirements for Protection
Article 25: Requirements for Protection
Article 26: Protection
Section 5: Patentable Subject Matter
Article 27: Patentable Subject Matter
Article 28: Rights Conferred
Article 29: Conditions on Patent Applicants
Article 30: Exceptions to Rights Conferred
Article 31: Other Use Without Authorization of the Right Holder
Article 32: Revocation/Forfeiture
Article 33: Term of Protection
Article 34: Process Patents: Burden of Proof
Section 6: Relation to the IPIC Treaty
Article 35: Relation to the IPIC Treaty
Article 36: Scope of the Protection
Article 37: Acts Not Requiring the Authorization of the Right Holder
Article 38: Term of Protection
Section 7
Article 39
Section 8: IN CONTRACTUAL LICENCES
Article 40
Part III: ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Section 1
Article 41
Section 2: Fair and Equitable Procedures
Article 42: Fair and Equitable Procedures
Article 43: Evidence
Article 44: Injunctions
Article 45: Damages
Article 46: Other Remedies
Article 47: Right of Information
Article 48: Indemnification of the Defendant
Article 49: Administrative Procedures
Section 3
Article 50
Section 4: SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO BORDER MEASURES
Article 51: Suspension of Release by Customs Authorities
Article 52
Article 53
Article 54: Notice of Suspension
Article 55: Duration of Suspension
Article 56
Article 57
Article 58: Ex Officio Action
Article 59: Remedies
Article 60: De Minimis Imports
Section 5
Article 61
Part IV: ACQUISITION AND MAINTENANCE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND RELATED INTER-PARTES PROCEDURES
Article 62
Part V: DISPUTE PREVENTION AND SETTLEMENT
Article 63: Transparency
Article 64
Part VI: TRANSITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS
Article 65: Transitional Arrangements
Article 66: Least-Developed Country Members
Article 67: Technical Cooperation
Part VII: INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS; FINAL PROVISIONS
Article 68
Article 69
Article 70: Protection of Existing Subject Matter
Article 71
Article 72: Reservations
Article 73: Security Exceptions
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