 
. /.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  IP/N/1/DOM/2 
7 April 2004 
 
 (04-1572) 
Council for Trade-Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights Original:   Spanish 
 
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS UNDER 
ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC  
 
  By means of communications dated 19 April, 8 May and 14 June 2001, the following notification of Dominican intellectual property laws and regulations under Article 63.2 of the 
Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) has been received from 
the Permanent Mission of the Dominican Republic: 
 
- Annex I lists the "Main dedicated inte llectual property laws and regulations". 
 - Replies by the Dominican Republic to the Check-List of Issues on Enforcement.
1 
 
 
 
 
 
                                                      
1 See document IP/N/6/DOM/1. IP/N/1/DOM/2 
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 ANNEX I
 
 
MAIN DEDICATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY  
LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
 
 
- Law No. 20-00 on Industrial Property of 18 April 2000 .2 
 Enacted on 8 May 2000. Published in Official Gazette No. 10044 of 10 May 2000.  - Law No. 65-00 on Copyright of 26 July 2000
.3 
 Enacted on 21 August 2000. Published in Official Gazette No. 10056 of 24 August 2000. 
 - Implementing Regulations of the Law on I ndustrial Property No. 408-00 of 11 August 2000
.4 
 - Implementing Regulations of the Law on Copyright No. 362-01 of 14 March 2001
.5 
  
 
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2 See document IP/N/1/DOM/I/1. 
3 See document IP/N/1/DOM/C/1. 
4 See document IP/N/1/DOM/I/2. 
5 See document IP/N/1/DOM/C/2. 