Category of IP right | Type of limitation | Description | Relevant regulation |
|---|---|---|---|
Patents/Utility models/Designs | (!!!) Patents/ Utility models/ Designs/ Topographies of Integrated Circuits - Prior user rights | Person who has exploited an invention (utility model/design/topography) in a good faith before priority date keeps the right to exploitation of such invention (utility model/design/topography), after the grant of the patent for the invention (rights to utility model /design/topography) to other party. | Law on Protection of Rights to Inventions and Utility Models of 1993, Article 31 Section 1 Law on Protection of Rights to Industrial Designs of 1993, Article 22 Section 1 Law on Protection of Rights to Topographies of Integrated Circuits of 1997, Article 17 Section 4 |
Patents/Utility models | (!!!) Patents/ Utility models/ Designs/ Topographies of Integrated Circuits - These kinds of activities do not infringe the rights of the owner | Use in construction or exploitation of foreign vessels exclusively for purposes of such vessels; Acts performed for non-commercial purposes; Acts performed for research or experimental purposes; Use in case of emergency, subject to subsequent notification and compensation of the rightholder. | "Law on Protection of Rights to Inventions and Utility Models of 1993, Article 31 Section 2 Law on Protection of Rights to Industrial Designs of 1993, Article 22 Section 2 Law on Protection of Rights to Topographies of Integrated Circuits of 1997, Article 17 Section 1 |
Industrial Designs | |||
Topographies of Semiconductor Products | |||
Trade Marks | These kinds of activities do not infringe the rights of the owner | Prior use of trade mark; Non-commercial use of trade mark; Use in all forms of news and comments to news; Use of name or address in good faith. | Law on Protection of Rights to Marks for Goods and Services of 1994, Article 16 Section 6 |
Copyright | These kinds of activities do not infringe the rights of the owner | Private use; Quotation; Use of fiction works as illustrations in publications, radio and TV programmes, records of educational nature; Reproduction of previously published articles on current economical, political, religious or social topics; Reproduction of publicly delivered political speeches, lectures, papers, and other analogous works; For the benefit of disabled; Reproduction for judicial and administrative purposes; Open to public reproduction during official religious ceremonies; Free reproduction of works by libraries and archives; Free reproduction of works for educational purposes. | Law on Copyright and Related Rights of 1993, Articles 21-23, 25 |
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