WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONIP/N/1/PAK/2
23 April 2002
(02-2298)
Council for Trade-Related Aspects of
Intellectual Property RightsOriginal:  English
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE AGREEMENT
PAKISTAN
By means of communications from its Permanent Mission dated 17 July 2001 and 8 October
2001, the following notification has been received from Pakistan under Article 63.2 of the Agreement.
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In accordance with Article 63.2 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual
Property Rights and the procedures set forth in the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual
Property Rights, the Government Pakistan hereby notifies to the Council its laws and regulations
relating to the fields covered by the Agreement, as follows:
- The "main laws and regulations" are listed in Annex I.
- "Other laws and regulations" are listed in Annex II.- Answers to the Checklist of Issues on Enforcement.
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1 See document IP/N/6/PAK/1.IP/N/1/PAK/2
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ANNEX I
MAIN DEDICATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS AND REGULATIONS
- Patents Ordinance, 2000. 2
- Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001.3
- Industrial Designs Ordinance, 2000. 4
- Layout-Designs of Integrated Circuits  Ordinance, 2000. 5
- Copyright Ordinance 1962, as amended by Copyright (Amendment) Ordinance, 2000
dated 29 September, 2000.6
                                                     
2 See document IP/N/1/PAK/P/1.
3 See document IP/N/1/PAK/I/1.
4 See document IP/N/1/PAK/D/1.
5 See document IP/N/1/PAK/L/1.
6 See document IP/N/1/PAK/C/1.IP/N/1/PAK/2
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ANNEX II
OTHER LAWS AND REGULATIONS
TITLE
DATE OF ADOPTION AND ENTRY
INTO FORCEBRIEF DESCRIPTION
Pakistan Penal Code, 1999.
Qanun-e-Shahadat Order, 1984.
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908,
(Amended-Up-To Date).
Customs Act, 1969,
Edition 2001-2002.
Specific Relief Act, 1877.
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1889.
Copyright Rule, 1967.
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