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REPUBLIC OF RWANDA

MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Rwanda Intellectual Property Policy

Kigali, November 2009

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1. Issue
2. Background
2.1 Rationale for intellectual property
2.2 The international context: WIPO & TRIPS Agreement
2.3 The Rwandan context: IP administration
2.4 The Rwandan context: IP enforcement
2.5 Science, technology and innovation: context and indicators
3. Vision, mission and objectives
3.1 Vision and mission of the Intellectual Property Policy
3.2 Objectives of the Intellectual Property Policy
4. Analysis
4.1 Technology transfer
4.2 Technology licensing
4.3 Foreign direct investment (FDI)
5. Preferred Option
5.1 IP administration
5.2. IP enforcement
6. Stakeholders’ views
7. Implementation plan
7.1 Institutional Development and Coordination Framework
7.2 National Legislative Implementation and Review
7.2.1 Development of a legislative framework for traditional knowledge and genetic resources
7.2.2 Strategy towards the implementation of key categories of IP and on enforcement
7.2.3 Flanking policies and legislation
7.3 Strategies for Participation in International IP Negotiations and Organisations
7.4 Needs-based and Coordinated Technical Assistance and Capacity Building
7.5 Impact Assessment and Periodic Policy Review
8. Financial implications
9. Legal implications
10. Impact on business
11. Impact on equality, unity and reconciliation
12. Handling plan (communication plan)
Annex A: Membership of the Rwanda Development and Intellectual Property Forum
Annex B: Implementation framework

Rwanda Intellectual Property Policy

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Analysis Format: Policy

Date: Nov 30, 2009

Keywords

Intellectual property

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Rwanda

Author: MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Collection: CIPIT

Description: This Policy is intended to encourage technical innovation, and to promote the industrial and commercial use of technical inventions and innovations so as to contribute to the social, economic, industrial and technological development of the country. The grant of exclusive rights to technical inventions and innovations is a means, for the State of Rwanda to recognise the merits of individuals and companies that make a remarkable contribution to the country’s economic and technological progress

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Rwanda Intellectual Property Act

Date Updated: Oct 11, 2019

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