 
  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  IP/N/1/BHR/4 
22 October 2004 
 
 (04-4493) 
Council for Trade-Related Aspects of 
Intellectual Property Rights Original:   English 
 
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS 
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
BAHRAIN  
 
 The following notification, dated 4 September 2004,  is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Bahrain.  
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 The Kingdom of Bahrain is submitting the following notification in accordance with Article 63.2 of the Agreement on Trade-Relate d Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights. 
  The notification concerns the Kingdom of Ba hrain Laws and Regula tions referred to in 
paragraph (1) to the Council for TRIPS. 
 
 The existing laws (in Arabic) related to the Agreement on TRIPS  attached are as follows: 
  - Law on Patents and Utility Models  
 - Law on Trade Secrets 
  - Law on Geographical Indications.  
The Kingdom of Bahrain will submit the texts of these laws in English
1 to the WTO 
Secretariat as soon as they are available. 
 
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1 The texts of the respective laws in English w ill be circulated upon their receipt in the WTO 
Secretariat. 