TRIPS Agreement — trade-related aspects of intellectual property
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Members shall give effect to the provisions of this Agreement. Members may, but shall not be obliged to, implement in their law more extensive…
In respect of Parts II, III and IV of this Agreement, Members shall comply with Articles 1 through 12, and Article 19, of the Paris Convention (1967).
Each Member shall accord to the nationals of other Members treatment no less favourable than that it accords to its own nationals with regard to the…
With regard to the protection of intellectual property, any advantage, favour, privilege or immunity granted by a Member to the nationals of any…
The obligations under Articles 3 and 4 do not apply to procedures provided in multilateral agreements concluded under the auspices of WIPO relating…
For the purposes of dispute settlement under this Agreement, subject to the provisions of Articles 3 and 4 nothing in this Agreement shall be used to…
The protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights should contribute to the promotion of technological innovation and to the transfer and…
Members may, in formulating or amending their laws and regulations, adopt measures necessary to protect public health and nutrition, and to promote…