IP Legislation
Here you can find the main legislations on Intellectual Property.
Last update: March 3, 2021
Sources
Intellectual Property
International Legislation
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of March 20, 1883 (111 Ko)
- Agreement on trade-related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights of April 15, 1994 (193 Ko)
- Marrakesh Treaty of June 27, 2013 to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or Otherwise Print Disabled (312 Ko)
African Legislation
European and Community Legislation
- REGULATION (EU) N° 608/2013 OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 12 June 2013 concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003 (956 Ko)
- Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (83 Ko)
- Commission regulation (EC) No 772/2004 of 27 April 2004 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of technology transfer agreements (129 Ko)
- Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions (182 Ko)
French Legislation
- La loi n° 2014-315 du 11 mars 2014 renforçant la lutte contre la contrefaçon (480 Ko)
- Décret 2010-1369 du 12 novembre 2010 portant modification du tableau VI annexé à l'article D. 211-6-1 du code de l'organisation judiciaire (78 Ko)
- Décret 2009-1204 du 9 octobre 2009 relatif à la spécialisation des juridictions en matière de propriété intellectuelle (98 Ko)
- Décret 2009-1205 du 9 octobre 2009 fixant le siège et le ressort des juridictions en matière de propriété intellectuelle (106 Ko)
- Ordonnance 2008-1301 du 11 décembre 2008 relative aux brevets d'invention et aux marques (109 Ko)
- Rapport au Président de la République relatif à l'ordonnance 2008-1301 du 11 décembre 2008 (74 Ko)
- Décret 2008-625 du 27 juin 2008 pour application de la loi n° 2007-1544 du 29 octobre 2007 de lutte contre la contrefaçon (180 Ko)
- Décret 2008-624 du 27 juin 2008 pour application de la loi n° 2007-1544 du 29 octobre 2007 de lutte contre la contrefaçon (186 Ko)
Patents
International Legislation
- Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) done at Washington on June 19, 1970 (229 Ko)
- Strasbourg Agreement concerning the International Patent Classification of March 24, 1971 (52 Ko)
- Patent Law Treaty, 2000 (230 Ko)
- Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure done at Budapest on April 28, 1977 (59 Ko)
Asian Legislation
European and Community Legislation
- European Patent Convention, 12th edition (April 2006) (2 Mo)
- Agreement on the application of Article 65 of the Convention on the Grant of European Patents (52 Ko)
- Regulation (EC) No 816/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems (124 Ko)
Trademarks
International Legislation
- Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks, March 2006 (266 Ko)
- Trademark Law Treaty done at Geneva on October 27, 1994 (84 Ko)
- Protocol relating to the Madrid agreement concerning the international registration of marks (50 Ko)
- Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks done at Vienna on June 12, 1973 (49 Ko)
- Nice Agreement concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks of June 15, 1957 (53 Ko)
European and Community Legislation
Industrial Design
International Legislation
European and Community Legislation
- Council regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs (150 Ko)
- Commission regulation (EC) No 2245/2002 of 21 October 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 on Community designs (156 Ko)
- Commission regulation (EC) No 2246/2002 of 16 December 2002 on the fees payable to the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) in respect of the registration of Community designs (95 Ko)
- Directive 98/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 1998 on the legal protection of designs (150 Ko)
Appelations of origin
International Legislation
European and Community Legislation
- Regulation (EU) 2019/1753 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the action of the Union following its accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications (568 Ko)
- Commission Regulation No 607/2009 of July 14, 2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector products (2 Mo)
- Council Regulation No 510/2006 of March 20, 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products (81 Ko)
Copyright
International Legislation
- WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT) (adopted in Geneva on December 20, 1996) (152 Ko)
- WIPO Copyright Treaty (WCT) (adopted in Geneva on December 20, 1996) (104 Ko)
- Convention relating to the Distribution of Programme–Carrying Signals Transmitted by ratellite done at Brussels on May 21, 1974 (24 Ko)
- Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of their Phonograms of October 29, 1971 (29 Ko)
- Rome Convention, 1961 International convention for the protection of performers, producers of phonograms and broadcasting organisations (53 Ko)
- Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works of September 9, 1886 (155 Ko)
European and Community Legislation
- DIRECTIVE 2014/26/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 26 February 2014 on collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online use in the internal market (995 Ko)
- DIRECTIVE 2011/77/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL amending Directive 2006/116/EC on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights of 27 September 2011. (727 Ko)
- Directive 2009/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the legal protection of computer programs (738 Ko)
- Directive 2006/116/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights (75 Ko)
- Directive 2006/115/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property (79 Ko)
- Directive 2001/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September2001 on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art (118 Ko)
- Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society (152 Ko)
- Directive 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases (50 Ko)
- Council Directive 93/83/EEC of 27 September 1993 on the coordination of certain rules concerning copyright and rights related to copyright applicable to satellite broadcasting and cable retransmission (40 Ko)
French Legislation
- Loi no 2011-1898 du 20 décembre 2011 relative à la rémunération pour copie privée. (108 Ko)
- Décret n° 2010-695 du 25 juin 2010 instituant une contravention de négligence caractérisée protégeant la propriété littéraire et artistique sur internet (98 Ko)
- Loi n° 2009-1311 du 28 octobre 2009 relative à la protection pénale de la propriété littéraire et artistique sur internet (loi HADOPI 2) (132 Ko)
- Décision du Conseil Constitutionnel n° 2009-590 DC du 22 octobre 2009 concernant la loi relative à la protection pénale de la propriété littéraire et artistique sur internet (142 Ko)
- Loi n° 2009-669 du 12 juin 2009 favorisant la diffusion et la protection de la création sur internet (loi HADOPI) (347 Ko)
Le 10 juin 2009, par sa décision n° 2009-580 DC, le Conseil constitutionnel s'est prononcé sur les articles 5, 10 et 11 de la loi favorisant la diffusion et la protection de la création sur Internet et a censuré aux articles 5 et 11 de la loi, toutes les dispositions relatives au pouvoir de sanction de la commission de protection des droits de la HADOPI.
Le Sénat a adopté le 30 octobre 2008 le Projet de Loi favorisant la diffusion et la protection de la création sur internet et qui modifie le Code de la Propriété Intellectuelle.
- Décret 2007-1014 du 14 juin 2007 portant publication du traité sur l'enregistrement international des oeuvres audiovisuelles, signé à Genève le 20 avril 1989 (261 Ko)
- Décret 2007-756 du 9 mai 2007 pris pour l'application de l'article L. 122-8 du code de la propriété intellectuelle et relatif au droit de suite (116 Ko)
- Arrêtés du 3 mai 2007 concernant le Conseil supérieur de la propriété littéraire et artistique (120 Ko)
- Décret no 2006-1763 du 23 décembre 2006 relatif à la répression pénale de certaines atteintes portées au droit d'auteur et aux droits voisins (69 Ko)
- Loi no 2006-961 du 1er août 2006 relative au droit d'auteur et aux droits voisins dans la société de l'information (218 Ko)
- Décision du Conseil Constitutionnel 2006-540 DC du 27 juillet 2006 concernant la loi relative au droit d'auteur et aux droits voisins dans la société de l'information (119 Ko)