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BARBADOS (BB)
 
GOVERNMENT
PATENT OFFICE
PATENTS

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Patents Act, Cap. 314 and the regulations made thereunder, 
    An Act to provide for protection of inventions and which sets out the procedure for making patent applications and the grant of patents hosted on the CAIPO website.
  • CLEA - World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
TRADEMARKS

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Trade Marks Act, Cap. 319 and the regulations made thereunder,
    An Act to provide for the protection of trade names, logos, slogans, brands and other marks used in connection with goods and services and which sets out the procedure for making trade mark applications and for the grant thereof hosted on the CAIPO website.
  • Geographical Indications Act, 1998-22
    An Act to protect indications which identify goods as originating in the territory of a country, or a region or locality in that territory, where a given quality, reputation or other characteristic of the goods is essentially attributable to its geographical origin (e.g. Champagne for wines and spirits) hosted on the CAIPO website.
  • CLEA - World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
DESIGNS

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Industrial Designs Act, Cap. 319A and regulations made thereunder
    An Act to provide for the protection of designs of industry and handicraft and which sets out the procedures for making industrial design applications and for the grant thereof hosted on the CAIPO website.
  • CLEA - World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
COPYRIGHT

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Copyright Act, 1998-4
    An Act which introduces modern provisions for the protection of rights in literary, artistic, dramatic and musical works and other protected works hosted on the SICE website.
  • CLEA - World Intellectual Property Organization's (WIPO) Collection of Laws for Electronic Access.   Extensive database of Intellectual Property related legislation for this country.   Coverage extends to over 35 countries.
PLANT BREEDERS RIGHTS

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Protection of New Plant Varieties Act, 2001-17
    An Act to provide protection for plant breeder's rights and which sets out the procedures for making applications for protection of such rights and for the grant thereof hosted on the CAIPO website.
CIRCUIT LAYOUT

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Integrated Circuits Topography Act, 1998-21
    An Act to provide protection for the layout designs of integrated circuits and which sets out the procedures for making applications for protection of rights in layout designs of integrated circuits and for the grant thereof hosted on the CAIPO website.
COMPANY & BUSINESS

RESOURCES

LEGISLATION

TRADE PRACTICES

RESOURCES

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LEGISLATION

  • Protection Against Unfair Competition Act, 1998-20
    An Act to provide for protection against unfair competition within the context of Barbados' obligations under the Agreement on Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights of the World Trade Organization hosted on the CAIPO website.
NATIONAL LIBRARY / OTHER