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APPENDIX A - Excerpts from TRIPS Agreement

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2012

Michael A. Gollin
Michael A. Gollin
Affiliation:
Venable LLP, Washington DC
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Summary

The TRIPS Agreement (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) is Annex 1C of the Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, signed in Marrakesh, Morocco on April 15, 1994. Relevant portions are reproduced here. The full text is available at http://www.wto.org/english/ docs_e/legal_e/27-trips.pdf.

PART I. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND BASIC PRINCIPLES

PART II. STANDARDS CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY, SCOPE, AND USE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

  1. Copyright and Related Rights

  2. Trademarks

  3. Geographical Indications

  4. Industrial Designs

  5. Patents

  1. 7. Protection of Undisclosed Information

  2. 8. Control of Anti-Competitive Practices in Contractual Licences

PART III. ENFORCEMENT OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

  1. General Obligations

  2. Civil and Administrative Procedures and Remedies

  3. Provisional Measures

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Driving Innovation
Intellectual Property Strategies for a Dynamic World
 , pp. 346 - 360
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2008

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