Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights - Review of Legislation - Qatar - Addendum

World Trade Organization IP/Q/QAT/1/Add.1 IP/Q2/QAT/1/Add.1 IP/Q3/QAT/1/Add.1 IP/Q4/QAT/1/Add.1 14 December 2005 (05-5976) Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Original: English review of legislation qatar Addendum The present document reproduces further responses by the delegation of Qatar to the questions put to it in the review of Qatar's legislation at the Council's meeting of 25 to 27 June 2002. _______________ responses to questions posed by the european communities and their member states Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits Please describe how your legislation protects topographies. Article 2 of Law No. 6 of 2005, states that "[t]he ownership of the topography shall vest in its inventor." It also states that "if the topography was invented based on an order or contract, the ownership of the topography shall vest in the person who issued the order or the client, unless the order or the