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Intellectual property laws from Ireland

Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Act 2004

AN ACT TO REMOVE DOUBT IN RELATION TO THE LAW-FULNESS, UNDER THE COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS ACT 2000, OF DISPLAYING CERTAIN WORKS IN PUBLIC. [3rd June, 2004] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: 1.—Section 40 of the Copyright and Related Rights Act 2000 is amended by inserting the following subsection after subsection (7): ”(7A) […]

Copyright and Related Rights (Amendment) Act 2007 (S.I. No. 39 of 2007)

AN ACT TO AMEND THE COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS ACT 2000 TO MAKE PROVISION IN RELATION TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC LENDING REMUNERATION SCHEME IN CONFORMITY WITH COUNCIL DIRECTIVE NO. 92/100/EC OF 19 NOVEMBER 1992 AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES, AND CONSE¬QUENTIALLY TO AMEND SECTION 79 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2001. [4th December, 2007] […]

Copyright and Related Rights Act, 2000 (No. 28 of 2000)

An Act to make provision in respect of copyright, protection of rights of performers and rights in performances, to make provision for licensing schemes and registration schemes for copyright and related rights; to restate the law in respect of Council Directive No. 91/250/EEC of 14 May 19911 on the Legal Protection of Computer Programs; to […]

Intellectual Property (Miscellaneous Provisions), Act, 1998, No. 28

AN ACT TO AMEND THE COPYRIGHT ACT, 1963, AND THE PATENTS ACT, 1992, AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [7th July, 1998] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: Definitions. 1. —In this Act— “Act of 1987” means the Copyright (Amendment) Act, 1987; “Act of 1992” means the Patents Act, 1992; “Principal Act” means […]

Loi n° 1 du 27 février 1992 sur les brevets

PREMIERE PARTIE DISPOSITIONS PRELIMINAIRES ET GENERALES Titre abrege et entree en vigueur 1er. — 1) La presente loi peut etre citee sous le nom de Loi de 1992 sur les brevets. 2) Sauf disposition contraire, la presente loi entre en vigueur a la date fixee par ordonnance du ministre. Interpretation 2. — 1) Dans la […]

Loi n° 19 du 2 juillet 1968 sur la protection des artistes, interprètes ou exécutants

Loi destinee a reprimer la fabrication de phonogrammes et la realisation de films ou d’emissions de radiodiffusion non autorises de representations ou d’executions d’reuvres litteraires, dramatiques, musicales et artistiques Article premier.— 1) Dans la presente loi, sauf indication contraire du contexte : emission s’entend d’une emission diffusee au moyen de la telegraphie sans fil, que […]

Loi n° 6 de 1996 sur les marques de fabrique ou de commerce

 Loi enoncant de nouvelles dispositions sur les marques enregistrees en application de la premiere directive du Conseil du 21 decembre 1988 rapprochant les legislations des Etats membres sur les marques (89/104/CEE), ainsi que des dispositions en accord avec le reglement (CE) no 40/94 du Conseil du 20 decembre 1993 sur la marque communautaire, et visant […]

Patents (Amendement) Act, 2006 (S.I. No. 31 of 2006)

Patents (Amendement) Act, 2006 (S.I. No. 31 of 2006)

Patents Act, 1992 (Number 1 of February 27, 1992)

AN ACT TO MAKE NEW PROVISION IN RESPECT OF PATENTS AND RELATED MATTERS IN SUBSTITUTION FOR THE PROVISIONS OF THE PATENTS ACTS, 1964 AND 1966; TO ENABLE EFFECT TO BE GIVEN TO CERTAIN INTERNATIONAL CONVENTIONS ON PATENTS; AND TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED WITH THE MATTERS AFORESAID. [21th February, 1992] BE IT ENACTED BY […]

Performers’ Protection Act, 1968 (Number 19, of July 2, 1968)

An Act to prevent the making of unauthorised records, films and broadcasts of performances of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works Interpretation 1. — (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — “broadcast” means broadcast by wireless telegraphy whether by way of sound broadcasting or of television; “cinematograph film” means any print, negative, […]

Plant Varieties (Proprietary Rights) (Amendment) Act of November 16, 1998 with date of entry into force of December 14, 2000

AN ACT TO AMEND AND EXTEND THE PLANT VARIETIES (PROPRIETARY RIGHTS) ACT, 1980 , AND TO PROVIDE FOR RELATED MATTERS. [16th November, 1998] BE IT ENACTED BY THE OIREACHTAS AS FOLLOWS: INTERPRETATION. 1.—(1) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires— “the Acts” means the Principal Act and this Act; “authorisation” has the meaning […]

Plant Variety (Proprietary Rights) Act, 1980

 AN ACT TO CREATE PROPRIETARY RIGHTS AS REGARDS VARIETIES OF BOTANICAL GENERA OR SPECIES, TO PROVIDE FOR GRANTS OF SUCH RIGHTS TO PERSONS WHO BREED OR DISCOVER SUCH VARIETIES AND FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF SUCH RIGHTS WHEN GRANTED, TO ESTABLISH AN OFFICE TO BE KNOWN AS THE CONTROLLER OF PLANT BREEDERS’ RIGHTS, TO DEFINE THE […]

Trade Marks Act No. 6, 1996

 AN ACT TO MAKE NEW PROVISION FOR REGISTERED TRADE MARKS, IMPLEMENTING COUNCIL DIRECTIVE NO. 89/104/EEC OF 21st DECEMBER, 1988, TO APPROXIMATE THE LAWS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO TRADE MARKS ; TO MAKE PROVISION IN CONNECTION WITH COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) NO. 40/94 OF 20 DECEMBER, 1993, ON THE COMMUNITY TRADE MARK ; TO GIVE EFFECT […]

Trade Marks Act, 1963 (Number 9 of 1963)

FIRST SCHEDULE—Certification Trade Marks SECOND SCHEDULE—Transitional Provisions Number 9 of 1963 TRADE MARKS ACT, 1963 AN ACT TO MAKE NEW PROVISION IN RESPECT OF TRADE MARKS AND RELATED MATTERS, IN SUBSTITUTION FOR THE PROVISIONS OF PART IV AND (SO FAR AS IT RELATES TO TRADE MARKS) PART V OF THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY (PROTECTION) […]