Country
|
Contact
Details
|
Office
|
URL
|
Afghanistan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Information and
Culture (MoIC)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Afghanistan Intellectual Property
Board
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
|
Albania
|
Copyright
Office
|
Albanian Copyright Office
Ministry of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Sports
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
General Directorate of Patents and
Trademarks
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy
|
Web site
|
Algeria
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Office of Copyrights and
Related Rights (ONDA)
Ministry of Communication and Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Algerian National Institute of
Industrial Property (INAPI)
Ministry of Industry, Small and Medium Sized Entreprises and Investment
Promotion
|
Web
site
|
Andorra
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Economy and Finance
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademarks Office of the
Principality of Andorra
Ministry of Economy and Finance
|
Web
site
|
Angola
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Institute for Cultural
Industries (INIC)
National Directorate of Entertainment and Copyright
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Angolan Institute of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Geology, Mines and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Antigua and Barbuda Intellectual
Property & Commerce Office (ABIPCO)
Ministry of Legal Affairs
|
Web
site
|
Argentina
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate General of Copyright
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute of Industrial
Property
|
Web
site
|
Armenia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Agency of
the Republic of Armenia
Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Agency of
the Republic of Armenia
Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia
|
Web
site
|
Australia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Law Branch
Attorney-General's Department
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
IP Australia
Department of Innovation, Industry, Science, Research and Tertiary Education
(DIISRTE)
|
Web site
|
Austria
|
Copyright
Office
|
Federal Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
The Austrian Patent Office
Federal Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
|
Web
site
|
Azerbaijan
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Copyright Agency of the
Republic of Azerbaijan
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Committee on Standardization,
Metrology and Patents
|
Web
site
|
Bahamas
|
Copyright
Office
|
Registrar General's Department
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar General's Department
|
Web site
|
Bahrain
|
Copyright
Office
|
Press and Publications Directorate
Information Affairs Authority
Ministry of Information
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate of Industrial Property
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
|
Web site
|
Bangladesh
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office Bangladesh
Ministry of Cultural Affairs
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Patents, Designs and
Trademarks (DPDT)
Ministry of Industries
|
Web
site
|
Barbados
|
Copyright
Office
|
Corporate Affairs and Intellectual
Property Office (CAIPO)
Ministry of International Business and International Transport
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Corporate Affairs and Intellectual
Property Office (CAIPO)
Ministry of International Business and International Transport
|
Web
site
|
Belarus
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Center of Intellectual Property
(NCIP)
State Committee on Science and Technologies
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Center of Intellectual
Property (NCIP)
State Committee on Science and Technologies
|
Web site
|
Belgium
|
Copyright
Office
|
SPF Économie, PME, Classes
moyennes et Énergie
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
L'Office belge de la propriété
intellectuelle
|
Web site
|
Belize
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Belize Intellectual Property
Office (BELIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Benin
|
Copyright
Office
|
Beninese Copyright Office
(BUBEDRA)
Ministry of Culture and Communication
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Industrial Property
Center (CENAPI)
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
|
|
Bhutan
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Industrial Property Division (IPD)
Ministry of Economic Affairs
|
Web site
|
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
|
Copyright
Office
|
Servicio
Nacional de Propiedad Intelectual (SENAPI)
Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Servicio
Nacional de Propiedad Intelectual (SENAPI)
Ministerio de Desarrollo Productivo y Economía Plural
|
Web
site
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Copyright
Office
|
Institute for Intellectual
Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Institute for Intellectual
Property of Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Web
site
|
Botswana
|
Copyright
Office
|
Registrar of Companies and
Intellectual Property
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar of Companies and Intellectual
Property
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Brazil
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (INPI)
|
Web
site
|
Brunei Darussalam
|
Copyright
Office
|
Attorney General's Chambers
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Attorney General's Chambers
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patent Registry Office (PRO)
The Brunei Economic Development Board (BEDB)
|
Web site
|
Bulgaria
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
Directorate
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patent Office of the Republic of
Bulgaria (BPO)
|
Web site
|
Burkina Faso
|
Copyright
Office
|
Burkinabé Copyright Office (BBDA)
Ministry of Culture, Arts and Tourism
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
General Directorate of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Trade, Promotion of Companies and Handicraft
|
Web site
|
Burundi
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Arts and Culture
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Trade, Industry and
Tourism
|
Web site
|
Cambodia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Copyright and
Related rights
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Industrial Property
(DIP)
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Department
(IPD)
Ministry of Commerce
|
Web
site
|
Cameroon
|
Copyright
Office
|
Justice Section
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate of Technological
Development and Industrial Property
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Technological Development
|
|
Canada
|
Copyright
Office
|
Canadian Intellectual Property
Office (CIPO) Industry Canada
|
Web
site
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Canadian Intellectual Property
Office (CIPO)
Industry Canada
|
Web
site
Web site
|
Cape Verde
|
Copyright
Office
|
Institute of Intellectual Property
of Cape Verde
Installation Committee
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Institute of Intellectual Property
of Cape Verde
Installation Committee
|
|
Central African Republic
|
Copyright
Office
|
Centralafrican Copyright Office
(BUCADA)
Ministry of Tourism, the Arts and Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Industrial Property
Service
Directorate of Industrial Development and Handicraft
Ministry of Industry, Commerce, SME-SMI
|
|
Chad
|
Copyright
Office
|
Chadian Copyright Office (BUTDRA)
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Liaison Office with OAPI
(SNL / OAPI)
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
|
Chile
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Education
Intellectual Rights Department (DDI)
Directorate of Libraries, Archives and Museums
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Economy
|
Web
site
|
China
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Copyright Administration
of China (NCAC)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patent Office
State Intellectual Property Office of the Peoples' Republic of China (SIPO)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademark Office
State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People's Republic of
China (SAIC)
|
Web
site
Web site
|
Colombia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Dirección
Nacional de Derecho de Autor
Unidad Administrativa Especial
Ministerio del Interior y de Justicia
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Superintendencia
de Industria y Comercio
Ministerio de Industria, Comercio y Turismo
|
Web
site
|
Comoros
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Home Affairs,
Information and Press
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office
(OCPI)
Ministry of Energy, Mines, Industry and Handicrafts
|
|
Congo
|
Copyright
Office
|
Congolese Copyright Office (BCDA)
Ministry of Culture and the Arts
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Industrial Property Unit
Directorate General of Industry (ANPI)
Ministry of Industrial Development and Promotion of Private Sector
|
|
Costa Rica
|
Copyright
Office
|
Register of Copyright and Related
Rights
National Register
Ministry of Justice and Peace
|
Web
site
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registro de
la Propiedad Industrial
Registro Nacional
Ministerio de Justicia y Paz
|
Web
site
Web site
|
Côte d'Ivoire
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ivorian Copyright Office
Ministry of French Language and Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ivorian Office of Intellectual
Property (OIPI)
Ministry for Industry and the Promotion of the Private Sector
|
|
Croatia
|
Copyright
Office
|
State Intellectual Property Office
of the Republic of Croatia (SIPO)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Intellectual Property Office
of the Republic of Croatia (SIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Cuba
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Copyright Center (CENDA)
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Cuban Industrial Property Office
Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment
|
Web
site
|
Cyprus
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Registrar of
Companies and Official Receiver
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Registrar of
Companies and Official Receiver
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism
|
Web
site
|
Czech Republic
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Law Department
Ministry of Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Office
|
Web
site
|
Democratic People's Republic of
Korea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office of the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Invention Office of the Democratic
People's Republic of Korea
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademark, Industrial Design and
Geographical Indication Office (TIDGIO) of the DPR Korea
State Administration for Quality Management of the Democratic People's
Republic of Korea (SAQM)
|
|
Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
Copyright
Office
|
Secretariat General of Culture
Directorate of Research, Planning and International Cultural Relations
Ministry of Culture and the Arts
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate of Industrial Property
Secretariat for industry and small and medium enterprises (IPMEA)
Ministry of Industry and SMEs
|
|
Denmark
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Division
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Danish Patent and Trademark Office
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Djibouti
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Communication and
Culture, responsible for Posts and Telecommunications
Copyright Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Office of Industrial Property and Commerce (ODPIC)
|
Web
site
|
Dominica
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Companies and Intellectual Property
Office
Ministry of Tourism and legal Affairs
|
|
Dominican Republic
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Copyright Office (ONDA)
Ministry of Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Office of Industrial
Property (ONAPI)
State Secretariat for Industry and Commerce
|
Web
site
|
Ecuador
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ecuadorian Institute of
Intellectual Property (IEPI)
National Directory of Copyrights and Related Rights
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ecuadorian Institute of
Intellectual Property
National Directory of Industrial Property
|
Web
site
|
Egypt
|
Copyright
Office
|
Permanent Office for the
Protection of
Copyright
Supreme Council of Culture
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Egyptian Patent Office
Academy of Scientific Research and Technology (ASRT)
Ministry of Scientific Research
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademarks and Industrial Designs
Office
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
El Salvador
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Center of Registries
(CNR)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Center of Registries
(CNR)
|
Web
site
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Council of Scientific and
Technological Research
Presidency of the Government
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Council of Scientific and
Tecnological Research
Presidency of the Government
|
|
Eritrea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Culture
Ministry of Information and Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Domestic Trade and Intellectual
Property
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
|
Estonia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Estonian Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
The Estonian Patent Office
|
Web
site
|
Ethiopia
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Ethiopian Intellectual Property
Office (EIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Fiji
|
Copyright
Office
|
Office of the Attorney-General
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Office of the Attorney-General
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
Finland
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Council
Ministry of Education
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Board of Patents and
Registration of Finland
|
Web
site
|
France
|
Copyright
Office
|
Office of Literacy and Artistic
Property
Under-Directorate of Legal Affairs
Directorate of General Administration
Ministry of Culture and Francophone Affairs
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute of Industrial
Property
|
Web
site
|
Gabon
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Agency for the Promotion
of the Arts and Culture (ANPAC)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Center of Industrial Property of
Gabon
(CEPIG)
Ministry of Commerce, Industry
responsible for investment promotion and regional integration
|
Web
site
|
Gambia
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Centre for Arts and
Culture
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Office of the Registrar General
Attorney General’s Chambers
Ministry for Justice
|
|
Georgia
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Intellectual Property
Center
(Sakpatenti)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Intellectual Property
Center
(Sakpatenti)
|
Web site
|
Germany
|
Copyright
Office
|
Unit Copyright and Publishing Law
Directorate IIIB
Directorate-General III: Commercial and Economic Law
Federal Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
German Patent and Trade Mark
Office (DPMA)
|
Web
site
|
Ghana
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Department
Ministry of Justice
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar General's Department
Ministry of Justice
|
|
Greece
|
Copyright
Office
|
Hellenic Copyright Organization
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Patent Office
Industrial Property Organization (OBI)
|
Web
site
|
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Trademark Office
Directorate of Commercial and Industrial Property
General Secretary for Commerce
|
|
Grenada
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Companies and Intellectual
Property Office
Ministry of Legal Affairs
|
|
Guatemala
|
Copyright
Office
|
Register of Intellectual Property
Ministry of Economic Affairs
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registry of Intellectual Property
Ministry of Economic Affairs
|
Web
site
|
Guinea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Guinean Copyright Office
Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Service of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Trade, Industry, Small and Medium Enterprises
|
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Copyright
Office
|
Guinean Copyright Society
Ministry of Education, Culture, Science, Youth and Sports
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
General Directorate of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Energy, Industry and Natural Resources
|
|
Guyana
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
The Deeds Registry
Ministry of Legal Affairs
|
|
Haiti
|
Copyright
Office
|
Haitian Copyright Office (BHDA)
Ministry of Culture and Communication
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Service
Directorate of Legal Affairs
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
|
Holy See
|
Copyright
Office
|
Judicial Office
Central Offices
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Judicial Office
Central Offices
|
Web site
|
Honduras
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Directorate General of
Intellectual Property (DIGEPIH)
|
Web site
|
Hungary
|
Copyright
Office
|
Hungarian Intellectual Property
Office (HIPO)
Copyright Department
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Hungarian Intellectual Property
Office (HIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Iceland
|
Copyright
Office
|
Office of Legal Affairs
Ministry of Education, Science and Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Icelandic Patent Office
Ministry of Economic Affairs
|
Web
site
|
India
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Division
Department of Higher Education
Ministry of Human Resource Development
Government of India
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Office of the Controller-General
of Patents, Designs and Trademarks
Department of Industrial Policy Promotions
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Government of India
|
Web
site
|
Indonesia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate General of
Intellectual Property Rights
Ministry of Law and Human Rights
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate General of
Intellectual Property Rights
Ministry of Law and Human Rights
|
Web site
Web site
Web site
|
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture and Islamic
Guidance,
Registrar of Copyright,
Center for Cultural Studies and Research (CCSR)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Office
Registration Organization of Deeds and Property of Islamic Republic of Iran
|
|
Iraq
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Department
Central Organization for Standardization & Quality Control (COSQC)
Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation
|
|
Ireland
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Unit
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patents Office
Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
|
Web site
|
Israel
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Director General
Ministry of Justice
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Israeli Patent Office
Ministry of Justice
|
Web site
|
Italy
|
Copyright
Office
|
Service III - Copyright and
supervision over S.I.A.E.
General Direction for Library Heritage, Cultural Institutes and Copyright
Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Italian Patent and Trademark
Office
Directorate General of Combating Counterfeiting
Ministry of Economic Development
|
Web
site
|
Jamaica
|
Copyright
Office
|
Jamaica Intellectual Property
Office (JIPO)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Jamaica Intellectual Property
Office (JIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Japan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Japan Copyright Office (JCO)
Agency for Cultural Affairs
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Japan Patent Office (JPO),
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)
|
Web
site
|
Jordan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of the National Library
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Protection
Directorate
Ministry of Industry and Trade
|
Web
site
|
Kazakhstan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Justice of the
Republic of Kazakhstan
Committee of Intellectual Property Rights
Republic State Enterprise
"National Institute of Intellectual Property"
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Justice of the
Republic of Kazakhstan
Committee of Intellectual Property Rights
Republic State Enterprise
"National Institute of Intellectual Property"
|
Web
site
|
Kenya
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO)
The State Law Office
(Office of the Attorney General)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Kenya Industrial Property
Institute (KIPI)
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Kiribati
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and
Tourism
|
|
Kuwait
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Trademarks and Patents Department
|
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
Copyright
Office
|
State Intellectual Property
Service of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Intellectual Property
Service of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent)
|
Web
site
|
Lao People's Democratic Republic
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Intellectual
Property,
Ministry of Science and Technology
|
Web site
|
Latvia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture, Legal
Division
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patent Office of the Republic of
Latvia
|
Web
site
|
Lebanon
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Office of Intellectual Property
Department of Intellectual Property
Directorate General of Economy and Trade
Ministry of Economy and Trade
|
Web
site
|
Lesotho
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Law and Constitutional
Affairs
Registrar General's Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Law and Constitutional
Affairs
Registrar General's Office
|
|
Liberia
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Liberia Copyright Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Liberia Industrial Property Office
(LIPO)
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
|
Libya
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Division
National Bureau for Research and Development
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
The Industrial Research Center
(IRC)
|
|
Liechtenstein
|
Copyright
Office
|
Bureau of Intellectual Property
Office of Economic Affairs
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Bureau of Intellectual Property
Office of Economic Affairs
|
Web
site
|
Lithuania
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture of the
Republic of Lithuania,
Copyright Division
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Patent Bureau of the
Republic of Lithuania
|
Web
site
|
Luxembourg
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministère de
l'économie et du Commerce extérieur, Direction de la propriété intellectuelle
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministère de
l'économie et du Commerce extérieur, Direction de la propriété intellectuelle
|
Web
site
|
Madagascar
|
Copyright
Office
|
Malagasy Copyright Office
Ministry of Information, Culture and Communication
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Malagasy Industrial Property
Office (OMAPI)
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Malawi
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Society of Malawi
(COSOMA)
Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of the Registrar
General
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs
|
|
Malaysia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Corporation
of Malaysia
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Corporation
of Malaysia
|
Web
site
|
Maldives
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Unit
Ministry of Economic Development
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Unit
Ministry of Economic Development
|
Web
site
|
Mali
|
Copyright
Office
|
Malian Copyright Office (BUMDA)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Malian Centre for the Promotion of
Industrial Property (CEMAPI)
Ministry of Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Malta
|
Copyright
Office
|
The National IP Office of Malta
Commerce Department
Ministry for Fair Competition, Small Business and Consumers
|
Web site
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
The National IP Office of Malta
Commerce Department,
Ministry for Fair Competition, Small Business and Consumers
|
Web site
Web site
|
Mauritania
|
Copyright
Office
|
Cultural Cooperation and
Intellectual Property Department
Directorate of Culture and Arts
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate of Industry
Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Handicraft and Tourism
|
|
Mauritius
|
Copyright
Office
|
Mauritius Society of Authors
(MASA)
Ministry of Arts and Culture
|
Web site
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Office (IPO)
Regional Integration and International Trade
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
|
Web
site
|
Mexico
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Copyrights Institute
(INDAUTOR)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Mexican Institute of Industrial
Property
|
Web
site
|
Monaco
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Intellectual Property Division
Directorate of Economic Expansion
Department of Finance and Economy
|
Web
site
|
Mongolia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Mongolia
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Mongolia
|
Web
site
|
Montenegro
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Montenegro
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Montenegro
|
Web
site
|
Morocco
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office of Morocco
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Moroccan Industrial and Commercial
Property Office
|
Web
site
|
Mozambique
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Copyright
National Institute of Book and Records
Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Institute
(IPI)
Ministry of Industry and Commerce
|
Web
site
|
Myanmar
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Information and
Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Technical and
Vocational Education
Ministry of Science and Technology
|
|
Namibia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Information and
Communication Technology (MICT)
Copyright Services
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Trade and Commerce Department
|
|
Nauru
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Justice
Office of the Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Justice
Office of the Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks and Copyright
|
|
Nepal
|
Copyright
Office
|
Nepal Copyright Registrar's Office
Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Industry
Ministry of Industry
|
Web site
|
Netherlands
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Justice
Directorate of Legislation
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Bureau of Intellectual Property
Aruba
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Bureau of Intellectual Property
Curaçao
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
NL Patent Office
NL Agency
Ministry of Economic Affairs
|
Web site
|
New Zealand
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Policy Group
Competition, Trade and Investment Branch
Ministry of Economic Development
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
New Zealand (IPONZ)
Ministry of Economic Development
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Office for Tokelau Affairs
|
|
Nicaragua
|
Copyright
Office
|
Office Nacion
de Derechos de Autor y Derechos Conexos
Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual (RPI)
Ministerio de Formento, Industria y Comercio (MIFIC)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Registry
(RPI)
Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade (MIFIC)
|
Web
site
|
Niger
|
Copyright
Office
|
Niger Copyright Office (BNDA)
Ministry of Youth, Sport and Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Direction of Innovation and
Industrial property
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Promotion of young entrepreneurs
|
|
Nigeria
|
Copyright
Office
|
Nigerian Copyright Commission
Federal Ministry of Information and Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademarks, Patents and Designs
Registry
Federal Ministry of Trade and Investment
|
|
Norway
|
Copyright
Office
|
Norwegian Ministry of Cultural
Affairs
Department of Media and Copyright
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patentstyret (Norwegian Industrial
Property Office)
|
Web site
|
Oman
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Department
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
Web site
|
Pakistan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Organization
of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Organization
of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Organization
of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Organization
of Pakistan (IPO-Pakistan)
|
Web
site
|
Palau
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Resources and
Development
|
|
Panama
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate General of Copyright
Ministry of Commerce and Industries
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate General of the
Industrial Property Registry
Ministry of Commerce and Industries
|
Web site
Web site
|
Papua New Guinea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Papua New Guinea (IPOPNG)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Trade and Industry
Investment Promotion Authority (IPA)
Intellectual Property Office of Papua New Guinea (IPOPNG)
|
Web
site
|
Paraguay
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Ministry of Industry and Trade
Directorate General of Intellectual Property
|
Web site
|
Peru
|
Copyright
Office
|
Presidencia
del Consejo de Ministros (PCM),
Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de la Protección de la
Propiedad Intelectual (INDECOPI)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Presidency of the Council of
Ministers (PCM),
National Institute for the Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property
Protection (INDECOPI)
|
Web site
|
Philippines
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Philippines (IPOPHIL)
|
Web site
|
Poland
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Intellectual Property and
Media Department
Ministry of Culture and National Heritage,
Legal Office
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Polish Patent Office
|
Web
site
|
Portugal
|
Copyright
Office
|
Bureau for Cultural Strategy,
Planning and Assessment (GEPAC)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Portuguese Institute of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
Qatar
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office,
Competent administration Intellectual Property Center,
Ministry of Justice
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Office
Trademarks, Industrial Designs & G.I. Competent administration Ministry
of Business and Trade, Department of Commercial Registration and Licensing
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Center
Patents and Intergrated Circuits
Competent administration Intellectual Property Center,
Ministry of Justice
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Economy and Commerce
|
|
Republic of Korea
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate-General of Copyright
Policy,
Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism,
Republic of Korea
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Korean Intellectual Property
Office (KIPO)
|
Web
site
|
Republic of Moldova
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
State Agency on Intellectual
Property (AGEPI)
|
Web
site
|
Romania
|
Copyright
Office
|
Romanian Copyright Office (ORDA)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Office for Inventions and
Trademarks
|
Web
site
|
Russian Federation
|
Copyright
Office
|
Federal Service for Intellectual
Property (ROSPATENT)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Federal Service for Intellectual
Property (ROSPATENT)
|
Web site
|
Rwanda
|
Copyright
Office
|
Office of the Registrar General
Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Rwanda Development Board (RDB)
Office of the Registrar General
|
Web
site
|
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Intellectual Property Office
The Registrar of IP
|
|
Saint Lucia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Registry of Companies and
Intellectual Property
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registry of Companies and
Intellectual Property
|
|
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Copyright
Office
|
Commerce and Intellectual Property
Office
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Commerce and Intellectual Property
Office
|
Web
site
|
Samoa
|
Copyright
Office
|
Registration of Companies and
Intellectual Property Division (RCIP)
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks
and Industrial Designs
Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Labour (MCIL)
|
|
San Marino
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate of Economic and Social
Affairs
Department of External Affairs
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of External Affairs
State Office for Patents and Trademarks
|
|
Sao Tome and Principe
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate General of Culture
Arts and Entertainment Promotion Center
Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property National
Service (SENAPI)
Directorate of Industry
Ministry of Planning and Development
|
Web site
|
Saudi Arabia
|
Copyright
Office
|
General Administration of
Copyright
Ministry of Culture and Information
|
|
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
The general Directorate of
Industrial Property grants protection documents 1st innovation, layout
designs and integrated circuits, plant varieties and industrial designs in
the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
King Abdul-Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
|
|
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Trade Mark Section
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
|
|
Senegal
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture, Gender and
Living Environment
Senegalese Copyright Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Senegalese Agency of Industrial
Property and Innovation Techologique (ASPIT)
Ministry of Trade, Industry and Handicraft
|
Web
site
|
Serbia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
the Republic of Serbia
Department for Copyright and Related Rights and International Cooperation
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
the Republic of Serbia
|
Web
site
|
Seychelles
|
Copyright
Office
|
Cultural Property and Copyright
Unit / Seychelles Authors and Composers Society (SACS),
Ministry of Social Development and Culture, Department of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registration Division
Department of Legal Affairs
President's Office
|
|
Sierra Leone
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture and Tourism
(Cultural Division),
Sierra Leone Intellectual Property Organisation (SLIPO)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Administrator and
Registrar-General's Department
|
|
Singapore
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Singapore (IPOS)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office of
Singapore (IPOS)
|
Web
site
|
Slovakia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Media, Audiovisual and Copyright
Department, Ministry of Culture
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Industrial Property Office of the
Slovak Republic
|
Web
site
|
Slovenia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Slovenian Intellectual Property
Office (SIPO)
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Slovenian Intellectual Property
Office (SIPO)
Ministry of Economic Development and Technology
|
Web
site
|
Solomon Islands
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Police and Justice
Registrar-General's Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Police and Justice
Registrar-General's Office
|
|
Somalia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture and Higher
Education,
Copyright Office
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Industry,
Patents and Trade Marks Office
|
|
South Africa
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Trade and Industry
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Trade and Industry
Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC)
|
Web
site
|
Spain
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Education, Culture and
Sports
Directorate General of Cultural Industries, Policies and Books
Deputy Directorate General for Intellectual Property
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Industry, Energy and
Tourism
Spanish Patent and Trademark Office
|
Web site
|
Sri Lanka
|
Copyright
Office
|
National Intellectual Property
Office of Sri Lanka
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Intellectual Property
Office of Sri Lanka
|
Web
site
|
Sudan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture and Youth and
Sports
Federal Council for Literary and Artistic Works
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar General of Intellectual
Property
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
Suriname
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Bureau of Intellectual Property
Ministry of Justice and Police
|
|
Swaziland
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Commerce Industry and
Trade
Intellectual Property Office
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Commerce Industry and
Trade
Intellectual Property Office
|
Web
site
|
Sweden
|
Copyright
Office
|
Division of Intellectual Property
and Transport Law
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Swedish Patent and Registration
Office (SPRO)
|
Web
site
|
Switzerland
|
Copyright
Office
|
Swiss Federal Institute of
Intellectual Property
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Swiss Federal Institute of
Intellectual Property
|
Web
site
|
Syrian Arab Republic
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office
Ministry of Culture,
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Directorate of Commercial and
Industrial Property Protection (DCIP)
Ministry of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection
|
Web
site
|
Tajikistan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Agency of Copyright and Related
Rights,
Ministry of Culture
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Center for Patents and
Information (NCPI)
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
|
Web site
|
Thailand
|
Copyright
Office
|
Department of Intellectual Property
(DIP)
Ministry of Commerce
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Intellectual
Property (DIP)
Ministry of Commerce
|
Web site
Web site
|
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright and Related Rights
Department,
Ministry of Culture (MoC)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Office of Industrial
Property (SOIP)
|
Web
site
|
Timor-Leste
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Department of the Legal and
Treaties Affairs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
|
|
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
National Director of Human Rights
and Citizenship
Ministry of Justice
|
Web
site
|
Togo
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture, Youth and
Sport,
Togolese Copyright Office (BUTODRA)
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute for Industrial
Property and Technology (INPIT)
Ministry of Trade, Industry, Transport and Development of the Free Zone
|
|
Tonga
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Registry & Intellectual
Property Office (RIPO)
Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
The Registry & Intellectual
Property Office (RIPO)
Ministry of Labour, Commerce and Industries
|
Web site
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Intellectual
Property Offices
|
Intellectual Property Office
Ministry of Legal Affairs
|
Web site
|
Tunisia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Tunisian Organism for the
Protection of Authors' Rights
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
National Institute for
Standardization and Industrial Property (INNORPI)
Ministry of Industry and Technology
|
Web
site
|
Turkey
|
Copyright
Office
|
Directorate General for Copyright
Ministry of Culture and Tourism
|
Web site
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Turkish Patent Institute
|
Web site
|
Turkmenistan
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Patent Department
Ministry of Economy and Development
|
|
Tuvalu
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Trade, Commerce and
Public Corporations
|
|
Uganda
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional
Affairs, Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB)
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Justice and
Constitutional Affairs
Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB)
|
|
Ukraine
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ukranian Agency of Copyright and
Related Rights
Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
State Intellectual Property
Service of Ukraine (SIPS)
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Ukrainian Institute of Industrial
Property (SE UIPV)
|
Web site
|
United Arab Emirates
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Department
Ministry of Economy
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Department of Industrial Property
Ministry of Economy
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Trademark Department
Ministry of Economy
|
|
United Kingdom
|
Copyright
Office
|
Intellectual Property Office
Information Centre
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Intellectual Property Office
Information Centre
|
Web
site
|
United Republic of Tanzania
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Society of Tanzania
(COSOTA)
Business Registrations and Licensing Agency (BRELA)
Ministry of Industry and Trade
|
Web
site
|
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Society of Zanzibar
(COSOZA),
Ministry of Constitutional Affairs and Good Governance
|
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Business Registrations and
Licensing Agency (BRELA)
Ministry of Industry and Trade
|
Web site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Registrar General's Office
Ministry of Justice and Constitutional's Affairs
|
|
United States of America
|
Copyright
Office
|
Library of Congress
Copyright Office
|
Web
site
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
United States Department of
Commerce
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
|
Web
site
|
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Patent Office |
United States Patent Office |
Web site |
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Trademark Office |
United States Trademark Office |
Web site |
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Copyright Office |
United States Copyright Office |
Web site |
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Trademark Office |
Florida Trademark Office |
Web site |
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Corporations Office |
Estate of Florida, Division of Corporations |
Web site |
Uruguay
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Council
Ministry of Education and Culture
|
Web
site
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
National Directorate of Industrial
Property
Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining
|
Web
site
|
Uzbekistan
|
Copyright
Office
|
Agency on Intellectual Property of
the Republic of Uzbekistan
|
Web
site
Web site
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
Agency on Intellectual Property of
the Republic of Uzbekistan
|
Web
site
|
Vanuatu
|
Copyright
Office
|
The Intellectual Property Office
of the Republic of Vanuatu, Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry
|
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
The Intellectual Property Office
of the Republic of Vanuatu, Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Industry
|
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
|
Copyright
Office
|
Autonomous Service of Intellectual
Property (SAPI)
Ministry of Popular Power for Trade
|
Web
site
|
|
Industrial
Property Office
|
Autonomous Service of Intellectual
Property (SAPI)
Ministry of Popular Power for Trade
|
Web
site
|
Viet Nam
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Office of Viet Nam (COV)
|
Web
site
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
National Office of Intellectual
Property (NOIP)
Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment
|
Web
site
|
Yemen
|
Copyright
Office
|
Ministry of Culture
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
Ministry of Industry and Trade,
General Department for Intellectual Property Protection
|
Web
site
|
Zambia
|
Copyright
Office
|
Copyright Administration
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services (MIBS)
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
Patents and Companies Registration
Agency (PACRA)
Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry
|
Web
site
|
Zimbabwe
|
Copyright
Office
|
Zimbabwe Intellectual Property
Office (ZIPO)
Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
|
|
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Industrial
Property Office
|
Zimbabwe Intellectual Property
Office (ZIPO)
Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs
|
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