Ministerial Order determining the Content of the Application for Suspension of Procedures of Clearing Goods Suspected to have been Pirated

Citation
Ministerial Order 1 of 2010
Date
15 November 2010
Language
English
Type
Legislation
Rwanda

Ministerial Order determining the Content of the Application for Suspension of Procedures of Clearing Goods Suspected to have been Pirated

Ministerial Order 1 of 2010

The Minister of Sports and Culture;Pursuant to the Constitution of the Republic of Rwanda of 04 June 2003 as amended to date, especially in Articles 120, 121 and 201;Pursuant to Law n° 31/2009 of 26/10/2009 relating to the protection of the intellectual property in Rwanda, especially in Article 281;After consideration and approval by the Cabinet, in its session of 24/03/2010;HEREBY ORDERS:

Article One – Purpose of this Order

This Order determines the content of application for submission to court requesting customs’ authorities to suspend custom’s procedures of goods suspected to have been pirated.

Article 2 – Content of the application

The application for suspension of customs’ procedures of goods suspected to have been pirated shall indicate the following:1.the name of applicant and where necessary, the assignee or owner of license or patent;2.name of the inventor;3.title of the invention;4.type of invention;5.date/period of publication or production of the invention;6.name of the producer;7.description of the invention;8.the ISBN (only for the piece of work);9.the reason for the application or for dispute;10.date, address, and signature of the applicant.

Article 3 – Repealing provision

All prior provisions contrary to this Order are hereby repealed.

Article 4 – Commencement

This Order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Rwanda.
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History of this document

15 November 2010 this version
Commenced
20 August 2010
Assented to