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Brief description of the
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The Industrial
Design Law was enacted by Pyidaungsu Hluttaw with Law No. 2/2019 dated 30
January 2019.
The
objectives of this Law are:
(a) to protect the rights and interests of the
owner of industrial design and creator in accordance with this Law;
(b) to contribute to the development of
industry by promoting the protection of creation of industrial designs;
(c) to contribute to the development and
dissemination of industrial design technology;
(d) to contribute to the mutual advantage of
creators and industrial design-users of technological knowledge and in a
manner conducive to social and economic welfare;
(e) to contribute to a balance of rights and
obligations of creators and industrial design-users.
According
to Industrial Design Law 2019, any industrial design shall be protected if it
is new and independently created. An industrial design is new if it has not
been disclosed to the public inside or outside of the country, by writing, by
using, by publishing, by displaying or by any other way, prior
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