Bangladesh: Business Environment
Intellectual property in Bangladesh
Intellectual Property
- National Organisations
- You can contact the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (DPDT) by email at: [email protected] or [email protected].
- Regional Organisations
- None
- International Membership
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Member of the WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)
Signatory to the Paris Convention For the Protection of Intellectual Property
Membership to the TRIPS agreement - Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)
National Regulation and International Agreements
| Type of property and law | Validity | International Agreements Signed |
| Patent Patents and Designs Act, 1911 https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=191604 |
16 years | |
| Trademark Trade Mark Act, 2009 https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=197266 |
7 years | |
| Design Patents and Designs Act, 1911 https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/text.jsp?file_id=191604 |
5 years, twice renewable (for 15 years maximum) | |
| Copyright Copyright Act, 2000 https://www.wipo.int/wipolex/en/details.jsp?id=11172 |
60 years after the author's death |
Berne convention For the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works |
| Industrial Models Not available |
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