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Intellectual Property Laws Rationalisation Act, 1996 (Act No. 107 of 1996)
Act
Part 1 : Introduction and Definitions
1. Scheme of Act
2. Definitions
3. Reference to Act
Part 2 : General Application
4. Application of South African Acts
Part 3 : Patents
5. Application of South African Patents Act
6. Patent Registers and Records
7. Identification of patents
Part 4 : Registered Designs
8. Application of South African Designs Act
9. Design registers and records
10. Identification of designs
Part 5 : Trade Marks
11. Application of South African Trade Marks Act
12. Trade mark registers and records
13. Identification of trade marks
14. Section 53 of the repealed Act
Part 6 : Copyright
15. Application of South African Copyright Act
Part 7 : General
16. Repeal of Acts
17. Extension of terms
18. Short title and commencement
Schedule
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