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Business and Intellectual Property Authority Authority Act, 2016 (No. 8 of 2016).

Pays/Territoire
Namibie
Type du document
Législation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Source d'origine
Government Gazette No. 6105 of 25 August 2016.
Titre complet
An Act to establish the Business and Intellectual Property Authority; to provide for its powers and functions; to provide for the Board of BIPA and its powers and functions; to consolidate certain offices; to amend certain laws; and to provide for incidental matters.
Sujet
Agriculture et développement rural
Mot clé
Développement agricole Institution Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Recherche Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Commerce/industrie/sociétés
Aire géographique
Afrique, Atlantique Sud, Afrique Méridionale
Résumé

This Act provides for the establishment of the Business and Intellectual Property Authority Authority (BIPA), defines functions and powers of the Authority and provides with respect to its administration. The Authority shall me the main focal point for the regulation and administration the registration of business and industrial property under the applicable legislation. It shall, among other things: advise the Minister, public sector and private sector on matters pertaining to business and intellectual property falling within the scope of BIPA; perform any functions imposed on it by or under this Act, applicable legislation or necessary to achieve the objects of this Act and monitor compliance with this Act and the applicable legislation; regulate and administer the registration of business and industrial property under the applicable legislation. For the purposes of promoting the objects of this Act, the Minister may issue general or specific policy directives to BIPA not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or applicable legislation.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.lac.org.na

Références - Législation

Amende

Industrial Property Act, 2012 (No. 1 of 2012).

Législation | Namibie | 2012

Mot clé: Institution, Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets, Recherche, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Certification, Biotechnologie, Savoir traditionnel/savoir autochtones

Source: FAO, FAOLEX