Category of IP right | Type of limitation | Description | Relevant regulation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patents/Utility models/Designs | |||
Patents/Utility models | Limitations on exlcusive rights: | Use in the private sphere and not on a commercial scale; use for non-profitmaking purposes, exclusively in an experimental, academic or scientific context. | Intellectual Property Law of 1998, Articles 150, 161 |
Industrial Designs | The regulation does not set specific limitations. | ||
Topographies of Semiconductor Products | |||
Trade Marks | Limitations on exlcusive rights: | Provided that it is done in good faith and does not constitute use as a trademark, third parties may, without the consent of the owner of a registered trademark, make use in the market of their own names, addresses or pseudonyms, a geographical name, or any other precise indication concerning the kind, quality, amount, purpose, value, place of origin or time of production of their goods or of the rendering of their services or other characteristics thereof. A third party may use the mark to announce, offer for sale or advertise the existence or availability of lawfully trademarked goods or services, or use the mark to advertise the compatibility or suitability of spare parts or accessories that can be used with goods bearing the registered trademark. | Intellectual Property Law of 1998, Articles |
Copyright | These kinds of use shall not infringe copyright: | Inclusion of fragments of works by other people by way of quotation or for the purpose of analysis, comment or critical assessment - only for teaching or research purposes; Free performance of musical works at official functions of State institutions or religious ceremonies; Free communication to the public of articles and comments on current events of collective interest; Free dissemination in the press or by broadcasting of lectures, speeches and similar works; Reproduction of a single copy of a work that is in the permanent collection of a library or archive, for the exclusive purpose of replacing it where necessary; Reproduction or communication of a work for judicial or administrative proceedings; Lessons and lectures given at universities, polytechnic schools and higher technical and technological institutes, colleges, schools, and teaching and training centers in general, which may be annotated and collected by those to whom they are addressed for their personal use. | Intellectual Property Law of 1998, Article 83 |
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