RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE IP/N/3/Rev.2
22July1996
ORGANIZATION(96-2861)
Council forTrade-Related Aspects
ofIntellectual Property Rights
NOTIFICATION OFCONTACT POINTS
UNDER ARTICLE 69OFTHE AGREEMENT
Note bytheSecretariat
Revision
Atitsmeeting of21September 1995, theCouncil forTRIPS agreed toinvite eachMember
tonotify, by1January 1996, information relating tothecontact point, oreachofthecontact points,
established forthepurposes ofArticle 69oftheAgreement, inparticular thename(s), address(es),
telephone andtelefax number(s) and,where appropriate, E-mail reference(s), oftheauthorit(y)(ies)
inquestion, including, where appropriate, thecontact official ateachcontact point.
Thepresent revised document compiles theinformation received andwillbekeptuptodate
through addenda andcorrigenda andperiodic revisions.
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Antigua andBarbuda
Argentina
Trade ingeneral
Secretaría deComercio eInversiones
Lic.Marcelo Regúnaga (Secretario)
H.Yrigoyen 250,5Piso, Of.526
Telephone: +5413495414/5416
Telefax: +5413495422
Border measures
Administracíon Nacional deAduanas
Lic.Walter Defortuna (Administrador)
Azopardo 350,1er.piso
Telephone: +5413317635/7606
Telefax: +5413345044IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Australia
TheDirector
Intellectual Property andInvestment Section
Department ofForeign Affairs andTrade
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Telephone: +6162612470
Telefax: +6162613514
Austria
General contact point
Federal Ministry forEconomic Affairs
European Integration andMultilateral Trade Affairs
Division I/6-WTO
Stubenring 1
A-1011 Vienna
Telephone: +43171100-5320
Telefax: +4317159651
Contact point forborder measures
Federal Ministry ofFinance
Integration andCustoms
Division III.3a -Prohibitions andRestrictions
Himmelpfortgasse 4-8
A-1015 Vienna
Telephone: +43151433-1215
Telefax: +4315120927
Thiscontact point isanadditional contact point forspecial requirements related toborder
measures (concerning e.g.theimportation ofpirated goods)
Bahrain
Bangladesh
BarbadosIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Belgium
Contact point forPartII,Sections 2-8andPartIII,Section 4oftheTRIPS Agreement
Office delaPropriété industrielle
BdE.Jacqmain 154
B-1210 Bruxelles
Telephone: +3222064819/18
Telefax: +3222065750
Contact point forPartII,Section 1andPartIII,Sections 1,2,3and5oftheTRIPS Agreement
Ministère delaJustice
Administration delaLégislation civile etdesCultes
BddeWaterloo 115
B-1000 Bruxelles
Telephone: +3225426744
Telefax: +3225427006
Boththeabove-mentioned authorities havebeendesignated ascontact points fortheremaining Parts
oftheTRIPS Agreement (Parts IandIVtoVII). Afinaldecision astotheauthority responsible will
bemade casebycaseaccording tothenature oftheprovisions concerned.
Belize
Benin
Bolivia
Industrial property
Lic.Bernd Abendroth
Subsecretario deIndustria
Dra.Keiko Shimojio
Responsable deIndustria
Address: Av.Camacho 1488, LaPaz
Telephone: +591 2372046/367453/367454 Extension 135Industrial Property
+591 2372043/367453/367454 Extension 102Under-Secretary 'sOffice for
Industry
Telefax: +591 2370936 Under-Secretary 'sOffice forIndustry
+591 2372046 Industrial Property Office
P.O.Box: 4430 LaPaz,BoliviaIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Bolivia (cont'd)
Copyright andrelated rights
Lic.Carlos Osterman Stumpf
Subsecretario dePatrimonio Cultural
Secretaria Nacional deCultura
Dr.Alejandro Antezana
Asesor Legal deSecretaria Nacional deCultura
Address: Ayacucho esq.Potosí "Palacio Chico", LaPaz
Telephone: +591 2378128/373298/373632
Telefax: +591 2361798
P.O.Box: 7846 LaPaz,Bolivia
Botswana
Brazil
Main contact point
DivisãodePolítica Comercial -DPC
(Trade Policy Division)
Ministério dasRelaçõesExteriores
Anexo I-Sala536-5andar
70170-900 Brasília-DF
Telephone: +5561211-6411/12/13/14/15
Telefax: +5561226-6079
+5561223-7362
Contact person: Minister Regis ArslanianIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Brunei Darussalam
Attorney General
c/oAttorney General 'sChambers
Ministry ofLaw
Bandar SeriBegawan 2016
Brunei Darussalam
Telephone: +673 2244872
Telefax: +673 2223100
Contact official: Mrs. Magdalene Chong
Principal Counsel
c/oAttorney General 'sChambers
Bandar SeriBegawan 2016
Brunei Darussalam
Telephone: +673 2244872(ext.127)
+673 202225917
Telefax: +673 2223100
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cameroon
Canada
1. Dr.Allen Z.Hertz
Senior Policy Advisor
Intellectual Property Rights Services
Investment andIntellectual Property Division (EEI)
Department ofForeign Affairs andInternational Trade
Lester B.Pearson Building
125Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1A0G2
Telephone: +1613996-7175
Telefax: +1613944-0679
2. Mr.G.Calow
Senior Nomenclature Specialist
Customs Trade Administration Branch
Revenue Canada Customs
Connaught Building
6thFloor
Mackenzie Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
Canada K1A0L5
Telephone: +1613941-9928
Telefax: +1613941-2034IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Central African Republic
Chile
Servicio Nacional deAduanas
Dirección Nacional
Plaza Sotomayor No.60
Valparaiso
Telephone: +5632217911
Telefax: +5632230591
Colombia
Copyright
Dirección Nacional deDerechos deAutor
Sr.Fernando Zapata López
Director General
Address: Carrera 13No.27-00, oficina 617
Santafé deBogotá
Telephone: +5713418177
Telefax: +5712860813
E-mail: uac-dnda @
Industrial property
Superintendencia Delegada paralaPropiedad Industrial
Sr.Giancarlo Marcenaro Jiménez
Superintendente Delegado (E)
Address: Carrera 13No,27-00, piso5
Santafé deBogotá
Telephone: +5713418177
Telefax: +5712860813
Plant varieties
Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario
Sr.Miguel Diago Ramírez
Gerente General
Address: Calle 37No.8-43, piso5
Santafé deBogotá
Telephone: +5712322181
Telefax: +5712884169
Costa Rica
Côte d'IvoireIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Cuba
Information Service concerning Industrial Property
Oficina Nacional deInvenciones
Información Técnica yMarcas (ONIITEM)
Address: Picota No.15entre LuzyAcosta
LaHabana Vieja Ciudad delaHabana
CP.101000 Cuba
Telephone: +53761-0185/61-3602/62-4395/62-4379 y62-9771
Telefax: +537338237 (Ministerio deCiencia, Tecnólogia yMedio Ambiente)
Electronic mail: ONIITEM CENIAI.CU
Information Service concerning Copyright
Centro Nacional deDerecho deAutor (CENDA)
Address: Linea No.365esquina aG,Vedado
Ciudad delaHabana
CP.4133 Cuba
Telephone: +53732-3571 y32-3573
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Contact point forcopyright andrelated rights
Ministry ofCulture
Audiovision andCopyright Department
Valdštejnská 12
11811Praha 1
Telephone: +4225132338
Telefax: +422537055
Contact official: Mr.JanFucík
Contact point fortrademarks, appellations oforigin, patents, industrial designs andtopographies of
semiconductor products
Industrial Property Office
International Department
Antonína Cermáka 2a
16068Praha 6-Bubenec
Telephone: +4222431 1555, extension 312
Telefax: +422320013
Contact official: Dr.Marcela HujerováIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Czech Republic (cont'd)
Contact point forborder measures andquestions ontrade ininfringing goods
Ministry ofFinance
General Directorate ofCustoms
Customs Legal Department
P.O.Box12
Budejovická 7
14096Praha
Telephone: +4226133 2143
Telefax: +4226133 2100
Contact official: Mr.VojtechKlucar
Contact point forplant andanimal variety
Ministry ofAgriculture
Industrial Property Protection Department
Tešnov17
11705Praha 1
Tel: +4222181 2297
Fax: +4222481 0468
Contact official: Ms.EvaMichajlovová
Denmark
TheDanish Patent Office
Helgesh øjAllé81
DK-2630 Taastrup
Denmark
Telephone: +4543508000
Telefax: +4543508001
Telex: 16046 DPO DK
E-mail: X400: S-patentdirektoratet; P=dkpto; A=dk400; C=dk
Internet: patentdirektoratet @dkpto.dk400.dk
Djibouti
DominicaIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Dominican Republic
Secretaría deEstado deIndustria yComercio
Ave. México, esq.Leopoldo Navarro
Santo Domingo
República Dominicana
Telephone: +18096855171/688 9685
Telefax: +18096861973
Ecuador
Egypt
ElSalvador
European Communities
European Commission
DGI/D-3
200Ruedelaloi
B-1049 Brussels, Belgium
Telephone: +3222992205/0152
Telefax: +3222990587
Fiji
Finland
Contact point forcopyright andrelated rights
Ministry ofEducation andCulture
Meritullinkatu 10
P.O.Box 293
FIN-00171 Helsinki
Telephone: +358 0134171
Telefax: +358 01359 335
Contact point fortrademarks, geographical indications, industrial designs, patents, layout-designs
(topographies) ofintegrated circuits andprotection ofundisclosed information
Ministry ofTrade andIndustry
Industry Department
Aleksanterinkatu 4
P.O.Box230
FIN-00171 Helsinki
Telephone: +358 01601
Telefax: +358 01603666IP/N/3/Rev.2
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France
1. Ministère del'Economie etdesFinances
-DREE (M.deRicolfis)
139,ruedeBercy
75572 Paris Cedex 12
Telephone: +33153188271
Telefax: +33153189601
2. Ministère del'Agriculture, delaPêche etdel'Alimentation
-DPE/SRI (Mme Legendre)
3,rueBarbet deJouy
75700 Paris
Telephone: +33149554503
Telefax: +33149555504
3. Ministère del'Industrie, desPostes etTelecommunications
-INPI (Mme Lightbourne)
26,bisruedeSaint Petersbourg
75800 Paris Cedex 08
Telephone: +33142945709
Telefax: +33143877468
4. Ministère delaCulture
-DAG (Mme deMontluc)
4,rued'Aboukir
75002 Paris
Telephone: +33140157778
Telefax: +33140157779
Gabon
Germany
Contact point forTRIPS-related questions ofageneral nature
Bundesministerium derJustiz
Referat IIIB5
53170 Bonn
Telephone: +49228584325
Telefax: +49228584525IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Germany (cont'd)
Contact point forquestions ontrade ininfringing goods
Bundesministerium derFinanzen
Referat IIIB7
53117 Bonn
Telephone: +492286822391
Telefax: +492286822555
Ghana
Greece
1. Ministère desFinances
DGdesDouances etaccises
19ème Direction desprocédures douanières
Section A
10,rueKarag. Servias
10184Athènes -Grèce
Telephone: +3013313400 (ext.205et206)
+3013232305 (direct)
Telefax: +3013232927
2. Ministère duDéveloppement
(Commerce)
Direction delaPropriété industrielle etcommerciale
Place deKaning
10181Athènes
Telephone: +3013821717
Telefax: +3013842642
3. Industrial Property Organization
5,ruePantanassis
15125Paradissos Amaroussiou
Athènes -Grèce
Telephone: +3016183500
+3016183599
+3016183598
Telefax: +3016819231
4. Copyright Organisation
5,rueMetsovou
10682Athènes -Grèce
Telephone: +3018253731
+3018253715
Telefax: +3018253732IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea Bissau
Guinea, Rep. of
Service guinéen delaPropriété Industrielle (SPI)
B.P.468Conakry
Telephone: +224 411720
Telefax: +224 412542
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Head oftheIntellectual Property Investigation Bureau
Customs andExcise Department
M/F, 2Rumsey Street
Central
Hong Kong
Telephone: +852 2851 1611
Telefax: +852 2850 6415
Hungary
Iceland
Einkaleyfastofan (Icelandic Patent Office)
Lindargötu 9
150Reykjavík
Telephone: +354 5609450
Telefax: +354 5629434
E-mail: asta.valdimarsdottir@els.stjr.is
IndiaIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Indonesia
Mr.Bambang Kesowo
ViceCabinet Secretary
ThePresidential Commission onIPR
Office ofthePresident/State Secretariat
Jl.Veteran 17
Jakarta 10110
Telephone: +62213848590
Telefax: +62213501522
Ireland
1. Intellectual Property Unit
Department ofEnterprise andEmployment
Kildare Street
Dublin 2
Telephone: +353 16614444
Telefax: +353 16762654
Contact person: Mr.JackThompson
2. ForCustoms Aspects:
Customs Procedures ABranch
Revenue Commissioners
Castle House
South Great Georges Street
Dublin 2
Telephone: +353 16792777
Telefax: +353 16718719
Contact person: Mr.Anthony Murphy
Israel
Italy
1. Office duDélegué Accords depropriété intellectuelle
Responsable pourlesAccords depropriété intellectuelle
Ministère desAffaires Etrangères
Piazzale dellaFarnesina 1
00194 Rome
Telephone: +39636912279
Telefax: +39636912277
Contact person: Tommaso TroiseIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Italy (cont'd)
2. Office duDélegué Accords depropriété intellectuelle
Responsable pourlesAccords depropriété intellectuelle
Droits d'auteur etvoisins
Ministère desAffaires Etrangères
Piazzale dellaFarnesina 1
00194 Rome
Telephone: +3964698304
Telefax: +39636912277
Contact person: Cons Raffaele Foglia
Conseiller juridique
3. Office duDélegué Accords depropriété intellectuelle
Responsable pourlesAccords depropriété intellectuelle
Propriété industrielle
Ministère desAffaires Etrangères
Piazzale dellaFarnesina 1
00194 Rome
Telephone: +39638762930
Telefax: +39636912277
Contact person: Cons Pasquale Iannantuono
Conseiller juridique
4. Service desDouanes
Ministère desFinances
Département desDouanes
Division XII
ViaMario Carucci 71
00143 Rome
Telephone: +39650242015
Telefax: +39650957300
Contact person: DrGerardo Servello
Directeur delaDivision
5. Préparation desloisciviles etpenales
Ministère deGrace etJustice
Bureau legislatif
ViaArenula
00186 Rome
Telephone: +39668300102
Telefax: +3966864324
Contact person: Cons Vittorio RagonesiIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Italy (cont'd)
6. Responsable problèmes agricoles (communautaires etinternationaux)
Ministère desRessources Agricoles
Direction Générale Politiques Communautaires etInternationales -DivII
ViaXXSettembre 20
00187 Rome
Telephone: +3964665453/46654053
Telefax: +3964743971
Contact person: DrAngelo Innamorati
Jamaica
Ministry ofForeign Affairs &Foreign Trade
21Dominica Drive
Kingston 5
Jamaica
Telephone: +18099296890
Telefax: +18099296733
Japan
1. Mr.Norihito Hokke
Special Officer forIntellectual Property Rights
Customs Clearance Division
Customs andTariff Bureau
Ministry ofFinance
3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100Japan
Telephone: +8133581-3041
Telefax: +8135251-2125
2. Mr.Noriaki Oka
Assistant Director
International Trade Organizations Division
Customs andTariff Bureau
Ministry ofFinance
3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100Japan
Telephone: +8133581-3825
Telefax: +8135251-2123IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Japan (cont'd)
3. Mr.KojiMinamino
Assistant Director
Customs Clearance Division
Customs andTariff Bureau
Ministry ofFinance
3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100Japan
Telephone: +8133581-3041
Telefax: +8135251-2125
4. Mr.Kunihiko Shimano
Assistant Director
FirstInternational Organizations Division
Economic Affairs Bureau
Ministry ofForeign Affairs
2-2-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100Japan
Telephone: +8133581-3813
Telefax: +8133581-9470
Kenya
Industrial Property
TheDirector
Kenya Industrial Property Office
P.O.Box51648
Nairobi
Kenya
Telephone: +254 2332648 /332336 -9
Telefax: +254 2219430
Director: Prof. Norah K.Olembo
Copyright
Registrar General
Department oftheRegistrar General
Attorney General Chambers
P.O.Box30031
Nairobi
Kenya
Telephone: +254 2227461
Telefax: +254 2211082 /336499
Registrar General: Mr.PaulOmondi MbagoIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Korea
General contact point
Multilateral Trade Organizations Division
Ministry ofForeign Affairs
The1stGovernment Complex
77Sejongro, Chongro-Gu, Seoul
Telephone: +8227202188
Telefax: +8227389726
Contact point forcopyright andrelated rights
Copyright Division
Ministry ofCulture andSports
82-1Sejongro Chongro-Gu, Seoul
Telephone: +8227203151
Telefax: +8227392079
Contact point forindustrial property rights
International Cooperation Division
Korean Industrial Property Office
823-1 Yeoksam-Dong, Kangnam-Ku, Seoul
Telephone: +8225686077
Telefax: +8225679383
Contact points forborder measures
1. WTO Affairs Division
Ministry ofTrade, Industry andEnergy
The2ndGovernment Complex
Joongang-Dong
Kwacheon-City, Kyunggi-Do
Telephone: +8225039446
Telefax: +8225039444
2. International Customs Affairs Division
Korea Customs Service
1Nonhyon-Dong, Kangnam-Gu, Seoul
Telephone: +8225122310
Telefax: +8225122339
KuwaitIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Lesotho
Liechtenstein
Office ofNational Economy
Kirchstrasse 7
9490 Vaduz
Telephone: +41752366871
Telefax: +41752366889
Luxembourg
Ministère del'Economie
Service delaPropriété Intellectuelle
19-21 Boulevard Royal
L-2449 Luxembourg
Telephone: +352 4784110
Telefax: +352 460448
Macau
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Ministry ofDomestic Trade andConsumer Affairs
Intellectual Property Division
22nd Floor, Menara Maybank
100Jalan TunPerak
50050 Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Telephone: +6032329955
Telefax: +6032012618
Maldives
MaliIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Malta
1. Industrial Property Office
Lascaris, Valletta
Contact official: Mr.Anthony Camenzuli
Controller ofIndustrial Property
Telephone: +356 232718 (Office)
+356 242270/7 (Department)
Telefax: +356 246800
2. Customs Department
Customs House
Valletta
Contact official: Mr.Joseph Galea Maucieri
Head, Central Services
Telephone: +356 233824 (Office)
+356 235721 (Department)
Telefax: +356 246150
Mauritania
Mauritius
ThePermanent Secretary
Ministry ofTrade andShipping
NewGovernment Centre, Level 4
PortLouis
Mauritius
Telephone: +230 2011985
Fax: +230 2126368
Mexico
1. Dirección General delDerecho deAutor
Secretaría deEducación Pública
Mariano Escobedo 438
Col.Nueva Anzures
11590 México D.F.
Telephone: +5252500291and2500380
Telefax: +5252507573
2. Instituto Mexicano delaPropiedad Industrial
Periférico Sur3106
Col.Jardines delPedregal
01900 México D.F.
Telephone: +5256240401and02
Telefax: +5256240406IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Morocco
Industrial property rights
L'Office Marocain delaPropriété Industrielle
Route deNouasser -R.S.114,Km9,500
Casablanca
Telephone: +212 2335486
Telefax: +212 2335486
Artistic andliterary property rights
Ministère delaCommunication
RueBeniMellal
Rabat
Telephone: +212 7768726/766591
Telefax: +212 7767712
TRIPS enquiry point
Ministère duCommerce Extérieur
63,avenue Moulay Youssef
Rabat
Telephone: +212 7703363
Telefax: +212 7700137
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Netherlands
Main contact point
Ministry ofEconomic Affairs
Legal Department/Division forIntellectual Property
20,Bezuidenhoutseweg
P.O.Box20101
2500 ECTheHague
Telephone: +31703796514
Telefax: +31703796815IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Netherlands (cont'd)
Specific contact points
1. Issues related tocopyright, neighbouring rights andcivilremedies:
Ministry ofJustice
Directorate ofLegislation
P.O.Box20301
2500 EHTheHague
Telephone: +31703707911
Telefax: +31703707932
2. Issues related topatents, trademarks, industrial designs andintegrated circuits:
Netherlands Industrial Property Office
Public Information Service
P.O.Box5820
2280 HVRijswijk
Telephone: +31703986699
Telefax: +31703986606
3. Issues related toborder measures andcustoms authorities:
Customs Authorities
Parallelweg 2
3131 DGVlaardingen
P.O.Box1005
3130 EEVlaardingen
Telephone: +31104455700
Telefax: +31104341020
NewZealand
TheDirector
Trade Negotiations Division
Ministry ofForeign Affairs andTrade
Private Bag18901
Wellington
NewZealand
Telephone: +6444948500
Telefax: +6444948518
Nicaragua
NigeriaIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Norway
Main contact point
Ministry ofForeign Affairs
GATT/WTO Division
P.O.Box8114 Dep.
N-0032 Oslo
Telephone: +4722243600
Telefax: +4722249580
Thecontact point willliaise withadditional contact points inrelevant Ministries.
Additional contact points
1. Ministry ofCulture
P.O.Box8030 Dep.
N-0030 Oslo
Attn: Ms.Trude Sveen
Telephone: +4722248023
Telefax: +4722248039
E-mail: G=trude;S=sveen;O=kd;P=dep;A=telemax;C=no
2. Ministry ofJustice
P.O.Box8005 Dep.
N-0030 Oslo
Attn: Mr.RolfChr.Trolle Andersen
Telephone: +4722245368
Telefax: +4722242725
E-mail: rolfa@felicia.jd.depno
3. TheNorwegian Patent Office
P.O.Box8160 Dep.
N-0033 Oslo
Attn: Mr.PerLossius
Telephone: +4722387300/7569
Telefax: +4722387655
E-mail: G=per;S=lossius;P=npo;A=telemax;C=no
4. Onplant breeder 'srights/UPOV:
Ministry ofAgriculture
P.O.Box8007
N-0030 Oslo
Attn: Mr.Nordahl Roaldsöy
Telephone: +4722249310
Telefax: +4722249557
E-mail: S=fimapost;O=ld;P=dep;A=telemax;C=noIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Pakistan
Papua NewGuinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Bureau ofPatents, Trademarks, andTechnology Transfer
Trade andIndustry Building
361Senator GilJ.Puyat
Puyat Avenue, Makati
Philippines
Poland
Contact point onindustrially-related aspects ofTRIPS
Patent Office oftheRepublic ofPoland
Al.Niepodleglosci 188/192
00-950 Warsaw
Telephone: +4822250581
Telefax: +4822250581
Contact officer: Ms.Grazyna Lachowicz
Chief Expert
Executive Office
Thecontact point willcollaborate withthePolish customs authorities tobeabletoprovide
information ontrade incounterfeit trademark goods andpirated copyright goods.
Portugal
DirecçaodeServiçosdeRegula çãoAduaneira
Direcçao-Geral dasAlfândegas
RuadaAlfândega, 5
1194 Lisboa Codex
Telephone: +351 18868185
+351 18860537
Telefax: +351 18880979
QatarIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Romania
Contact point forgeneral issues
Ministerul Comertului
Directia Generala deIntegrare siRelatii Multilaterale
Str.Apolodor, nr.17
Sector 5
Bucuresti
Romania
Telephone: +4013120390
Telefax: +4013122342
Contact point forissues related toindustrial property
Oficul deStatpentru Inventii siMarci
Str.IonGhica, nr.5
Sector 3
Bucuresti
Romania
Telephone: +4016159066
Telefax: +4013123819
Telex: 11370ropat r
Contact point forissues related tocopyright andrelated rights
Oficiul Roman pentru Drepturile deAutor
Calea Dorobantilor, nr.99A,etaj1
Sector 1
Bucuresti
Romania
Telephone: +4012231974
Telefax: +4012231974
Telephone: +4012231810
Contact point forborder measures -issues related totrade incounterfeit goods
Ministerul Finantelor
Directia Generala aVamilor
Str.Matei Millo, nr.13
Sector 1
Bucuresti
Romania
Telephone: +4012104096
+4012104093
Telefax: +4013112491IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Rwanda
StKitts andNevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent &Gren.
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Singapore
TheChief Executive Officer
TheSingapore Trade Development Board
230,Victoria Street,
#09-00,
Bugis Junction Officer Tower
Singapore 188024
Telephone: +653376628
Telefax: +653376898
Slovak Republic
Responsible authority forintellectual property rights except forcopyright
Industrial Property Office oftheSlovak Republic
Partizánska cesta 9
97401Banská Bystrica
Slovak Republic
Telephone: +4288741518 and+428846377
Telefax: +4288741519
Contact person: Mr.Vladimír Bansk ý-International Affairs Department
Contact point forcopyright andrelated rights
Ministry ofCulture oftheSlovak Republic
Legal Department
Dobrovic ova12
81331Bratislava
Slovak Republic
Telephone: +4273066438
Telefax: +4273066459IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Slovenia
Intellectual Property Office oftheRepublic ofSlovenia
Ljubljana
Kotnikova 6
Slovenia
Telephone: +386 61327086
Telefax: +386 61318983
Responsible official: Dr.Bojan Pretnar, Director
South Africa
Spain
Ministerio deComercio yTurismo
Dirección General deComercio Exterior
Subdirección General dePolítica Comercial conlaCEyGATT
PdelaCastellana, 162
28071 Madrid -España
Telephone: +3413493670
Telefax: +3413493790
SriLanka
Registry ofPatents &Trade Marks ofSriLanka
"Samagam Medura" 3rdfloor
400,D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha
Colombo 10
SriLanka
Telephone: +941689367, 688768, 689368
Telefax: +941689367
Contact Person: Mr.G.D.D.K.Perera, Assistant Registrar ofPatents &Trade Marks
Suriname
SwazilandIP/N/3/Rev.2
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Sweden
Kommerskollegium
(National Board ofTrade)
TRIPS Contact Point
Box1209
S-111 82Stockholm
Telephone: +4687910500
Telefax: +468246739
Contact official: Mr.Martin Brodén
Telephone: +4687910591
Switzerland
General matters
Office fédéral desaffaires économiques extérieures
Service dudroitéconomique international eteuropéen
Effingerstrasse 1
3003 Berne
Telephone: +41313240790
Telefax: +41313240966
Contact official: M.JürgBorer
Intellectual property rights
Institut fédéral delapropriété intellectuelle
Affaires internationales
Einsteinstrasse 2
3003 Berne
Telephone: +41313224846 /3224883/3244863
Telefax: +41313241045
Contact official: Mme. T.Thu-Lang Tran
Border measures
Direction générale desdouanes
Division principale droitetredevances
Monbijoustrasse 40
3003 Berne
Telephone: +41313226598
Telefax: +41313227872
Contact official: M.JörgHaudenschild
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Thailand
Royal ThaiPolice
1. Pol.Maj. Gen. Vinai Powintara
Commander
Economic Crime Investigation Division
Central Investigation Police Bureau
Royal ThaiPolice
North Sathorn Road, Bangrak
Bangkok 10500
Telephone: +6622352827
Telefax: +6622346806
2. Pol.Col.Peeraphan Prempooti
Superintendent ofSub-Division 3
Economic Crime Investigation Division
Central Investigation Police Bureau
Royal ThaiPolice
North Sathorn Road, Bangrak
Bangkok 10500
Telephone: +6622341064-9 ext.117
Telefax: +6622667855
TheRoyal ThaiCustoms Department
Mr.Rapee Asumpinpong
Director, Bureau ofPolicy andPlanning
TheRoyal ThaiCustoms Department
Ministry ofFinance
Sunthornkosa Road, Klong Toey
Bangkok 10110
Telephone: +6622490431-40
+6622402617 (direct)
Telefax: +6622494016
Telex: 82355 DEPCUSTTH
Department ofIntellectual Property
Mr.Weerawit Weeraworawit
Director ofTechnical andPlanning Division
Department ofIntellectual Property
Ministry ofCommerce
338Rachadapisek Road, Huay-kwang
Bangkok 10320
Telephone: +6622760056, 2760148-9
Telefax: +6622760058, 2760055
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Trinidad andTobago
Tunisia
Issues relating totheprotection ofindustrial property titlesandtheregistration oflicence contracts
Contact point: Institut National delaNormalisation etdelaPropriété Industrielle
(INNORPI)
Contact official: Monsieur AliBenGaied
Address: CitéElKhadhra parRueAlain Savary
1003 Tunis-Belvédère
PB23-1012 Tunis Belvédère-Tunis
Telephone: +216 1785922
Telefax: +216 1781563
Issues relating tocopyright protection ofaudiovisual works
Contact point: Etablissement delaRadiodiffusion Télévision Tunisienne (ERTT)
Contact official: Monsieur Mokhtar Moustaisser
(Direction desAffaires Administratives etFinancières)
Address: 71,Avenue delaLiberté
1002 -Tunis
Telephone: +216 1287300
Telefax: +216 1781058
Contact official: Monsieur Noureddine BenChadly
(Département Juridique)
Address: 92,RuedePalestine
1002 -Tunis
Telephone: +216 1781687
Telefax: +216 1781297
Issues relating totheprotection ofartistic andintellectual property rights andcopyright
Contact point: Centre desMusiques Arabes etMéditerranéennes
Contact official: Monsieur Hatem Touil
Address: Palais duBaron d'Erlanger
8Ruedu2mars 1934
2026 SidiBouSaid-Tunis
Telephone: +216 1746051/740 102
Telefax: +216 1746490IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Tunisia (cont'd)
Customs issues
Contact point: Direction Générale desDouanes
(Bureau delaCoopération Internationale)
Contact official: Madame Nour ElHouda Mekkaoui
Address: 5RueIchbilia
1002 -Tunis
Telephone: +261 1343742
Telefax: +261 1353257
Turkey
Uganda
Customs andExcise Department
Uganda Revenue Authority
PostOffice BoxNo.7279
Plot3,Parliament Avenue
Kampala
Telephone: +256 41243967 or230923
Telefax: +256 41236786
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Mr.Phillip Thorpe
Intellectual Property Policy Directorate
ThePatent Office
Cardiff Road
Newport
Gwent NP91RH
Telephone: +441633814734
Telefax: +441633814504IP/N/3/Rev.2
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United States
Main contact point
Joseph Papovich
Deputy Assistant USTR forIPR
Office oftheUnited States Trade Representative
Executive Office ofthePresident
60017thStreet, NW
Washington, D.C. 20508
Telephone: +12023956864
Telefax: +12023953911
Additional contact points fornotifications
1. Robert Stoll
Administrator
Office ofLegislative andInternational Affairs
Patent andTrademark Office
Box4
Washington, D.C. 20231
Telephone: +17033059300
Telefax: +17033058885
2. Jeffrey P.Kushan
Attaché
United States Mission totheWorld Trade Organization
1-3Avenue delaPaix
1202 Geneva
Switzerland
Telephone: +41227495281
Telefax: +41227495308
Additional contact point fornotifications relating toborder enforcement
Dennis Sequeila
Director
International Organizations andAgreements Division
Office ofInternational Affairs
U.S.Customs Service
Room 2118
1301 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, D.C. 20229
Telephone: +12029271480
Telefax: +12029276897IP/N/3/Rev.2
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Uruguay
Information service inUruguay concerning industrial property
Dirección Nacional delaPropiedad Industrial
Ministerio deIndustria, Energía yMinería
- Address:
Rincón 719
Montevideo
Uruguay
Telephone: +598 2930923and925771
Telefax: +598 2931140
Contact person: Lic.Rosario Moreira
Venezuela
1. Instituto deComercio Exterior (ICE)
Dr.Francisco Astudillo
Asesor
Address: Av.Libertador, Centro Comercial LosCedros, PentHouse,
LaFlorida, Apartado Postal 1050, Caracas, Venezuela
Telephone: +5827621810/7623881/7626771
Telefax: +5827312348
TheVenezuelan Foreign Trade Institute (ICE) isresponsible forliaison inallmatters
relating totheMarrakesh Agreement anditsAnnexes.
2. Servicio Autónomo delRegistro delaPropiedad Industrial (SARPI)
Dr.Roland Vega
Director General Sectorial
Ministerio deFomento
Address: Centro Simón Bolívar, Torre Sur,Piso7,ElSilencio,
Apartado Postal 1844, Caracas, Venezuela
Telephone: +5824813063/4816478/4811245/4811174
Telefax: +5824831391
TheSARPI, anindependent bodylinked totheMinistry ofDevelopment, isresponsible
fortheregistration andadministration ofprovisions concerning industrial property in
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Venezuela (cont'd)
3. Dirección Nacional delDerecho deAutor
Dra.Magdaly Sánchez Aranguren
Directora General Sectorial
Ministerio deJusticia
Address:
1) Edificio París, piso1,Oficina 1-5,Plaza LaCandelaria,
Caracas, Venezuela
2) Ministerio deJusticia, Torre Norte, Centro Simón Bolívar,
ElSilencio, Caracas, Venezuela
Telephone: +5825725252
Telefax: +5825725252/4818016
TheDirección Nacional delDerecho deAuto (National Copyright Office), attached
totheMinistry ofJustice, isresponsible fortheadministrative tasks ofregistration,
monitoring andinspection, aswellasotherfunctions provided forunder theVenezuelan
Copyright Law.
ADraft LawonIndustrial Property iscurrently under consideration bytheVenezuelan National
Congress. Thisbillenvisages thecreation ofaspecialized bodyresponsible fortheactivities
contained within Article 69oftheTRIPS Agreement.
Zambia
Ministry ofCommerce, Trade &Industry
Companies Department
P.O.Box31968
Lusaka
Zambia
Telephone: +260 1228301
Telefax: +260 1226727
Zimbabwe
Controller ofPatents, Trade Marks andIndustrial Designs
Electra House
49Samora Machel Avenue
P.O.Box8033
Causeway
Harare
Zimbabwe
Telephone: +263 4791874/6
Telefax: +263 4790901
Contact person: Mr.N.Mvere