Ministerial Decree No. 1378 validating the Statute of State Agency on Intellectual Property. Country/Territory Moldova, Republic of Document type Regulation Date 2004 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Cultivated plants Keyword Institution Intellectual property rights/patents Registration Access-to-information Data collection/reporting Geographical area CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations Abstract This Ministerial Decree establishes that the Government shall constitute State Agency on Intellectual Property and shall validate its Statute. The Agency shall organize and carry out protection of intellectual property on the national territory and shall be subordinated to the Government. The Agency shall carry out the following functions: (a) setting up and management of the national system of protection of intellectual property; (b) management, keeping, development and realization of databases on intellectual property; (c) international cooperation; (d) registration of the results of scientific research; and (e) participation in conferences, seminars and symposia. Full text Russian Website www.moldova.md