Patents/Utility models

Limitations of exclusive rights:

Use of articles on aircraft, land vehicles or vessels of other countries which temporarily or accidentally enter the airspace, territory or waters of the Kingdom of Cambodia;

Acts done only for experimental purposes relating to a patented invention / utility model

Acts performed by any person who in good faith, before the filing of the application on which the patent / utility model certificate granted was using the invention / utility model or was making effective and serious preparations for such use (prior user).

Law on Patents, Utility Model Certificates and Industrial Designs of 2003, Articles 44, 70

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Copyright

The following types of use shall not infringe copyright:

Private reproduction of a published work in a single copy if made by a natural person exclusively for his own personal purposes;

Free and private representations made exclusively to a close circle of people such as family or friends;

Arrangement to preserve in a library the copy of work for the purpose of conservation or research;

Use of work for the purposes of education, which is not for financial gain;

Translation of works from Khmer language into the languages of the ethnic minorities or vice versa;

Analyses and short quotations justified by the critical, polemical, pedagogical, scientific or informative nature of that work;

Broadcasting of press commentary;

Dissemination of speeches addresses to the public either entirely or in part, through press release or television broadcasting;

Adaptation of comic, style or caricature, based on original work;

Reproduction of graphic or plastic work which is situated in the public place.

Law on the Copyright and Related Rights of 2003, Articles 24, 25