Protection desired for A. Existing Protection B. Gaps D. Options Performances of TCEs Protection provided by the Limited term of protection for Protocols, codes of conduct, WPPT, 1996 fixed performances contracts and other practical Protection will be provided by tools the Beijing Treaty, 2012 (treaty Special, stand-alone law not yet in force) Designs Pre-existing designs are not Use of unfair competition Industrial designs protection protected principles to combat for contemporary designs misappropriation of reputation Term of protection for designs Collections, compilations and associated with TCEs limited (“style”) databases of traditional Protocols, codes of conduct, Formalities designs contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases Protection desired for A. Existing Protection B. Gaps D. Options
Protection desired for A. Existing Protection B. Gaps D. Options Performances of TCEs Protection provided by the WPPT, 1996 Protection will be provided by the Beijing Treaty, 2012 (treaty not yet in force) Limited term of protection for fixed performances Protocols, codes of conduct, contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Designs Industrial designs protection for contemporary designs Collections, compilations and databases of traditional designs Pre-existing designs are not protected Term of protection for designs limited Formalities Use of unfair competition principles to combat misappropriation of reputation associated with TCEs (“style”) Protocols, codes of conduct, contracts and other practical tools Special, stand-alone law Registers and databases Protection desired for A. Existing Protection B. Gaps D. Options
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