Before submitting an application for registration of intellectual property, an applicant shall be as provided in the Law on Intellectual Property (amended version) No.38/NA, dated 15 November 2017. Intellectual property refers to creations of the mind: inventions; literary and artistic works; and symbols, names, and images used in commerce. Intellectual property is composed of industrial property; new plant variety; copyright and related rights.
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Industrial Property for obtaining a registration certificate are as follows: patent; petty patent; industrial design; trademark; integrated circuit layout-design and geographical indication. The registration of a new plant variety shall meet all the following requirements: new; distinct; uniform and stable and shall denominate in accordance with the provisions of Article 74 of this Law. Copyright or related rights are the rights which arise immediately when the work is created without a registration requirement, but a notification of rights can be recorded with the Ministry of Science and Technology for evidence or for record especially in case of violation or dispute. Upon copyright or related right notification application, the Ministry of Science and Technology shall enter the notification into the records and issue a receipt for evidence, provided the application satisfies the specified requirements. The copyright or related rights notification shall indicate the name of the author, title of the work including date of creation but shall not determine the rights of the applicant.
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