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Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement
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"Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement" is a multilateral treaty to establish international standards for intellectual property rights enforcement that did not enter into force. The agreement focuses on establishing an international legal framework for targeting counterfeit goods, generic medicines, and copyright infringements on the internet. It would create a new governing body outside existing forums.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherGood Press
Release dateDec 8, 2020
ISBN4064066313920
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    Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement - Parties to the Agreement

    Parties to the Agreement

    Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

    Published by Good Press, 2022

    goodpress@okpublishing.info

    EAN 4064066313920

    Table of Contents

    CHAPTER I

    Section 1: Initial Provisions

    Section 2: General Definitions

    CHAPTER II

    Section 1: General Obligations

    Section 2: Civil Enforcement

    Section 3: Border Measures

    Section 4: Criminal Enforcement

    Section 5: Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in the Digital Environment

    CHAPTER III

    CHAPTER IV

    CHAPTER V

    CHAPTER VI

    CHAPTER I

    Table of Contents

    INITIAL PROVISIONS AND GENERAL DEFINITIONS

    Section 1: Initial Provisions

    Table of Contents

    ARTICLE 1: RELATION TO OTHER AGREEMENTS

    Nothing in this Agreement shall derogate from any obligation of a Party with respect to any other Party under existing agreements, including the TRIPS Agreement.

    ARTICLE 2: NATURE AND SCOPE OF OBLIGATIONS

    1. Each Party shall give effect to the provisions of this Agreement. A Party may implement in its law more extensive enforcement of intellectual property rights than is required by this Agreement, provided that such enforcement does not contravene the provisions of this Agreement. Each Party shall be free to determine the appropriate method of implementing the provisions of this Agreement within its own legal system and practice. 2. Nothing in this Agreement creates any obligation with respect to the distribution of resources as between enforcement of intellectual property rights and enforcement of law in general. 3. The objectives and principles set forth in Part I of the TRIPS Agreement, in particular in Articles 7 and 8, shall apply, mutatis mutandis, to this Agreement.

    ARTICLE 3: RELATION TO STANDARDS CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY AND SCOPE OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

    1. This Agreement shall be without prejudice to provisions in a Party’s law governing the availability, acquisition, scope, and maintenance of intellectual property rights. 2. This Agreement does not create any obligation on a Party to apply measures where a right in intellectual property is not protected under its laws and regulations.

    ARTICLE 4: PRIVACY AND DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION

    1. Nothing in this Agreement shall require a Party to disclose: (a) information, the disclosure of which would be contrary to its law, including laws protecting privacy rights, or international agreements to which it is party; (b) confidential information, the disclosure of which would impede law enforcement or otherwise be contrary to the public interest; or (c) confidential information, the

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