Common use of Nature and Scope of Obligations Clause in Contracts

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (“the TRIPS Agreement”). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term “intellectual property” refers, inter alia, to all categories of intellectual property referred to in Articles 65 to 96. 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised and amended (“the Paris Convention”). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Partnership Agreement, Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, Partnership Agreement

AutoNDA by SimpleDocs

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term intellectual propertyrefers, inter alia, to all categories of intellectual property referred to in Articles 65 to 96. 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised and amended (the Paris Convention). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement'). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term intellectual property' refers, inter alia, to all categories of intellectual property referred to in Articles 65 to 96. 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised and amended (the Paris Convention'). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement, Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Trade‑Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (“the TRIPS Agreement”). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term “intellectual property” refers, inter alia, to all categories of intellectual property referred to in Articles 65 to 96. 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised and amended (“the Paris Convention”). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Partnership Agreement, Partnership Agreement

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, parties including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term "intellectual property” refers, inter alia, " refers at least to all categories of intellectual property referred to in that are the subject of Articles 65 (Protection granted) to 9696 (Plant varieties). 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised in 1967 and amended in 1979 (“the Paris Convention). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the of intellectual property protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions they do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

AutoNDA by SimpleDocs

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, parties including the WTO Agreement on Trade-Related Trade‑Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreement, the term "intellectual property” refers, inter alia, " refers at least to all categories of intellectual property referred to in that are the subject of Articles 65 (Protection granted) to 9696 (Plant varieties). 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised in 1967 and amended in 1979 (“the Paris Convention). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the of intellectual property protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions they do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Trade Agreement

Nature and Scope of Obligations. 1. The Parties recall their obligation to ensure the adequate and effective implementation of the international agreements dealing with intellectual property to which they are parties, including the WTO Agreement wTO agreement on Trade-Related Aspects aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (the TRIPS Agreement”agreement’). The provisions of this Chapter shall complement and further specify the rights and obligations between the Parties under the TRIPS Agreement agreement and other international agreements in the field of intellectual property. 2. For the purposes of this Agreementagreement, the term intellectual propertyrefers, inter alia, to all categories of intellectual property referred to in Articles articles 65 to 96. 3. Protection of intellectual property includes protection against unfair competition as referred to in Article article 10bis of the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of 1883, as revised and amended (the Paris Convention). 4. This Chapter shall not prevent the Parties from applying provisions in their law providing for higher standards for the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights, provided that those provisions do not contravene the provisions of this Chapter.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement

Draft better contracts in just 5 minutes Get the weekly Law Insider newsletter packed with expert videos, webinars, ebooks, and more!