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1 ST. LUCIA (LC) 1 ST. LUCIA (LC) I. LEGISLATIVE PROFILE 1. National Legislation a. Industrial Property Capital: Population: 158,000 Patents: Commercial Code, Chapter 244, Title 10, Patents, Designs and Trade Marks of 1957 Laws of St. Lucia. Commercial Code Rules, Patents, Designs and Trade Marks of Patents Act, 2001, not yet in force. Trade Marks: UK Rules on Trade Marks of Trademarks Act, 2001, not yet in force. Draft Trademarks Regulations, under consideration. As above, under Patents (Commercial Code of 1957 and Commercial Code Rules of 1991). Industrial Designs: Industrial Designs Act No. 2 of 2001, not yet in force. As above, under Patents (Chapter 244 of the Commercial Code Rules of 1991). b. Copyright and Related Rights Copyright: Copyright Act No. 10 of 1995, as amended by Copyright (Amendment) Act No. 7 of Copyright (Importation Restriction) Regulations, Statutory Instrument No. 113 of Related Rights: As above, under Copyright. c. Other Country-Specific Legislation or Activities Appellations of Origin / Geographical Indications / Indications of Source: Geographical Indications Act No. 4 of Unfair Competition: Protection Against Unfair Competition Act No. 1 of 2001, not yet in force. Layout Designs (Topographics) of Integrated Circuits: Layout-Designs (Topographies) of Integrated Circuits Act No. 3 of Plant Variety Protection: Draft Plant Varieties Act, 2001, under consideration.
2 ST. LUCIA (LC) 2 d. Sources for Information on National Laws Attorney-General s Chambers As below, under Supervisory Ministry for 2. Membership of International Bodies a. Membership of WIPO Treaties: WIPO Convention, since August Paris Convention (Industrial Property), since June Berne Convention (Literary and Artistic Works), since August PCT (Patents), since August Nice Agreement (International Classification of Goods and Services), since March Rome Convention (Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organisations), since August Geneva Convention (Unauthorized Duplication of Phonograms), since April Vienna Agreement (International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks), from December WCT (WIPO Copyright Treaty), since March WPPT (WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty), since May b. WTO: Member and Signatory to TRIPS Agreement, since January c. Membership of other bodies/treaties: None. II. ADMINISTRATION 1. Industrial Property Supervisory Ministry: Attorney-General s Chambers Francis Compton Building-2 nd Floor Title of Head: Attorney-General Industrial Property Office: Registry of Companies and Intellectual Property Old Education Building Cnr Micoud and Laborie Streets Title of Head: Registrar Tel.: (1.758) Fax: (1.758) Tel.: (1.758) (Registrar) (Assistant Registrar) Fax: (1.758) rocip2@hotmail.com registrarrocip@yahoo.com
3 ST. LUCIA (LC) 3 2. Copyright and Related Rights Supervisory Ministry: As above, under Supervisory Ministry for Tel.: (1.758) Fax: (1.758) Copyright Office: As above, under Supervisory Ministry for Collective Management Societies: Hewanorra Musical Society L Anse Road Tel.: (1.758) III. AUTHORITIES ENFORCING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY Industrial Property Tribunal High Court of Justice Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal Address as above, under Supervisory Ministry for Title of Head: Chief Justice Contact point for issues related to intellectual property Attorney General s Chambers Francis Compton Building Contact Official: Attorney General Tel.: (758) Fax: (758) Copyright Tribunal As above, under Industrial Property Tribunal. Other Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Greaham Louisy Administrative Building Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Consumer Affairs Heraldine Rock Building Tel.: (758) Fax: (758) foreign@candw.lc Tel.: (758) Fax: (758) mitandt@candw.lc
4 ST. LUCIA (LC) 4 Ministry of Finance and Planning Financial Centre Bridge Street Tel.: (758) Fax: (758) IV. EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS TEACHING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY University of the West Indies V. INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY STATISTICS Applications filed and/or registered for 1999 and 2001: Patents Trade Marks Industrial Designs Applications by: residents 54 6 non-residents Grants to: residents 42 non-residents PCT 2002 Applications by residents and non-residents: Grants to residents and non-residents: 89,625 (non-residents only) Information not available.
5 ST. LUCIA (LC) 5
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