Legislation
Laws administered by CIPO
CIPO currently administers the following laws:
- Companies Act, 1994
- Companies Regulations, 1996
- Registration of Business Names Act, Cap. 111
- Registration of Business Names Fees Regulations, 1981
- Societies Act, Cap. 330
- Trade Marks Act, 2003
- Trade Marks Regulations, 2004
- Patents Act, Cap. 110
- Patents (Amendment) Rules, 1998
- Copyright Act, 2003
- Geographical Indications Act, 2004
- Plant Breeders Protection ACT, 2019