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The Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits Act
Act No. 24 of 2002
I assent
K. OFFMANN
President of the Republic
8th August 2002
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS
Section
PART I - PRELIMINARY
1.
Short title
2.
Interpretation
PART II - NATURE AND EXTENT OF PROTECTION
3.
Protection
4.
Originality
5.
Right to protection
6.
Effect of protection
7.
Commencement and duration of protection
PART III - REGISTRATION
8.
Application
9.
Registration
10.
Right to transfer
11.
Changes in ownership
12.
Contractual licence
13.
Cancellation
PART IV - MISCELLANEOUS
14.
Representation
15.
Unfair Practice
16.
Offences
MU004EN
Integrated Circuits, Act, 08/08/2002, No. 24
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