WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
4 February 2010 
 (10-0624) 
Council for Trade-Related Aspects 
of Intellectual Property Rights  
 
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF CONTACT POINTS  
UNDER ARTICLE 69 OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
Note by the Secretariat  
 
Revision  
   At its meeting of 21 September 1995, the Counc il for TRIPS agreed to invite each Member to 
notify, by 1 January 1996, information relating to th e contact point, or each of the contact points, 
established for the purposes of Ar ticle 69 of the Agreement, in part icular the name(s), address(es), 
telephone and telefax number(s) and, where appropriate, E-mail referenc e(s), of the authorit(y)(ies) in 
question, including, where appr opriate, the contact official  at each contact point.   
  The present revised document compiles the info rmation received to da te and contained in 
documents IP/N/3/Rev.10 and Addenda 1-12, as well as updated informa tion received from the 
delegation of Sw itzerland.   
  In each case where a Member has not supplied info rmation on its contact poi nt(s), this is also 
reflected in the present document. 
 
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ALBANIA  
 Ministry of Economy 
 Albanian Secretariat for WTO Re lations and Economic Integration 
 Bulevardi Zhan D'Ark No. 2  Tirana  
 Telephone:  +355 4 36 25 81 
    +355 4 22 26 52  Telefax:  +355 4 36 25 81  E-mail:   obtminek@yahoo.com
 
 
 Contact official:  Mr. Agron Agalliu 
 
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  ANGOLA 
 Contact point for issues related to trade in general  
 M. João Lusevlkueno  Directeur national 
 Cabinet de coopération internationale  Ministère du commerce  Largo 4 de Fevereir o (Palácio de Vidro) 
 Luanda 
 
 Telephone:  +24 42 31 11 95     +24 42 31 11 91  Telefax:   +24 42 31 11 95     +24 42 31 11 91 
 E-mail:   gab-min.com@ebonet.net
  
 
Contact point for issues related to industrial property 
 
 Mme Antónia Bandeira 
 Directrice 
 Institut angolais de la pr opriété industrielle (IAPI) 
 Ministère de l'industrie  Rua Cerqueira Lukoki 25   CP 594  Luanda 
 
 Telephone:  +24 42 33 29 74  Telefax:  +24 42 39 24 00  E-mail:   iapidg@ebonet.net
 
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright 
 
 M. João Manuel Francisco  Directeur  Direction nationale des dr oits d'auteur et connexes 
 Ministère de la culture 
 Rua Cirilo da Conceição e Silva Nº 7, 3º andar 
 C.P. 1252   Luanda   Telephone:  +24 42 33 83 74  Telefax:  +24 42 33 38 41 
 E-mail:   joaopinto@uni.pt
  
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  ANGOLA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to customs tax measures  
 
 M. Sílvio Burity 
 Directeur 
 Direction nationale des douanes  Ministère des finances  Rua Teresa Afonso Nº 2  CP 1254 
 Luanda 
  Telephone:  +24 42 33 94 95     +24 42 37 26 00  Telefax:  +24 42 33 94 90 
    +24 42 37 26 13 
 E-mail:   alfandegasdeangola@hotmail.com
  
  
ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
 
 ARGENTINA  Contact point for trade in general  
 
 Secretaría de Comercio e Inversiones  Lic. Marcelo Regúnaga (Secretario) 
 H. Yrigoyen 250, 5
° Piso, Of. 526 
 Buenos Aires 
  Telephone:  +54 1 349 5414     +54 1 349 5416  Telefax:   +54 1 349 5422  Contact point for border measures  
 Administracíon Nacional de Aduanas 
 Lic. Walter Defortuna (Administrador)  Azopardo 350, 1er Piso 
 Buenos Aires 
  Telephone:  +54 1 331 7635     +54 1 331 7606  Telefax:   +54 1 334 5044   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ARMENIA 
 
 1. Agency of Intellectual Property in the Republic of Armenia 
  Ministry of Trade and Economic Development   Governmental House 3 
  Glkhavor Avenue 
  Yerevan-375010    Telephone: +37410 563 258   Telefax: +37410 543 467 
  E-mail:   armpat@cornet.am
 
   Internet:  http://www.armpatent.org    
 
 2. World Trade Organization Notification Agency in the Republic of Armenia  
  Mher Mkrtchian 5 
  Yerevan-375010  
 
  Telephone: +37410 543 981 
  Telefax: +37410 543 983   E-mail:   info@arm-wto.am
 
 
 
AUSTRALIA  
 The Director 
 International Intellectual Property Section 
 Office of Trade Negotiations 
 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade  R G Casey Building  Barton  ACT 0221   Telephone:  +61 2 6261 2039 
 Telefax:   +61 2 6261 2927 
 
 
AUSTRIA  
General contact point  
 
 Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs  European Integration and Multilateral Trade Affairs 
 Division I/6 - WTO  Stubenring 1 
 A - 1011 Vienna 
  Telephone:  +43 1 71 100 5320  Telefax:   +43 1 71 596 51   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  AUSTRIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for industrial property  
 Austrian Patent Office  Dresdner Strasse 87 
 A - 1200 Vienna   Telephone:  +43 1 53 424 0  Telefax:   +43 1 53 424 520 
 E-mail:   info@patent.bmvit.gv.at
  
Contact point for border measures  
 Federal Ministry of Finance 
 Integration and Customs 
 Division III.3a - Prohibitions and Restrictions  Himmelpfortgasse 4-8  A - 1015 Vienna   Telephone:  +43 1 51 433 1215 
 Telefax:   +43 1 51 209 27 
 
 This contact point is an additional contact point  for special requirements related to border 
measures (concerning e.g. the importation of pirated goods). 
  
BAHRAIN 
 
 1. Ministry of Commerce
 
   Agencies and Industria l Property Directorate 
  Industrial Property Office 
  P.O. Box 5479   M a n a m a     (a) Mr. Mohamed Dhrar Al-Shaer 
   Acting Director of Agen cies and Industrial Property 
    Telephone:  +973 53 03 35    Telefax:   +973 53 64 79    (b) Miss Lona Abdulla Al-Moataz 
   Head of Industrial Property 
    Telephone:  +973 52 29 00    Telefax:   +973 53 64 79  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  BAHRAIN  (cont’d) 
  2. Customs & Port Affairs
 
   Directorate General of Customs 
  Mr. Ali Ibrahim Al-Mahmeed 
  P.O. Box 15   M a n a m a     Telephone:  +973 72 93 47 
  Telefax:   +973 82 73 12 
   
3. Mr. Jamal Dawood 
  Acting Director of Publications 
  Ministry of Cabinet Affairs and Information 
  P.O. Box 253   M a n a m a      Telephone:  +973 29 29 77   Telefax:   +973 29 26 78 
 
 
BANGLADESH  National enquiry point 
  Ministry of Commerce 
  Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh  Bangladesh Secretariat  Dhaka  
 Contact official:  Mr. Md. Abul Kalam Azad  
    Joint Secretary   Telephone:  +88 02 861 95 08 (Off.)     +88 02 913 15 81 (Res.) 
 Telefax:  +88 02 861 57 41 (Off.) 
 E-mail:   mincom@bdonline.com
 
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights 
 
 M.A. Shah Mahmudul Hasan 
 Registrar of Copyright 
 Nacional Library Building (2nd Floor)  Agargaon, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar  Dhaka 1207    IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  BARBADOS 
 
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade 
 1 Culloden Road  St. Michael BB 14018 
  
 Telephone:  +246 431 22 00  Telefax:  +246 228 78 40  E-mail:    trade@foreign.gov.bb
 
 
 Contact official:  Permanent Secretary (Foreign Trade)   
  
BELGIUM 
 
Contact point for general issues and intellectual prop erty issues (incl. issues  related to enforcement)  
 
 Service public fédéral Économie, P.M.E., Classes moyennes & Énergie  Direction générale   Régulation et Organisation du Marché  Office de la propriété intellectuelle 
 North Gate III 
 Boulevard du Roi Albert II 16  B – 1000 Bruxelles   Telephone:  +32 2 206 48 19 
 Telefax:   +32 2 206 57 50 
 E-mail:   piie_dir@mineco.fgov.be
  
 
 
BELIZE  
 Mr. Elson Keseke 
 Office of Chief Parliamentary Counsel  Attorney General's Ministry  East Block  Belmopan 
 
 Telephone:  +501 8 231 95  Telefax:   +501 8 231 98  E-mail:   parliament@btl.net
  
 
 
BENIN  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF VENEZUELA 
 
 Sr. Eduardo Samán 
 Director General  Servicio Autónomo de la Propiedad Intelectual (SAPI) 
 Centro Simón Bolívar, Torre Norte, Piso 4 
 El Silencio  Caracas   Telephone:  +58 212 481 30 63 
    +58 212 484 26 61 
 Telefax:   +58 212 483 13 91 
 
 BOLIVIA 
  Sr. Michael Meyer 
 Director  Servicio Nacional de Propiedad Intelectual  Av. Camacho 1488, esq. Bueno  La Paz 
 
 Telephone:  +591 2 37 20 47  Telefax:   +591 2 37 20 47 
 
 
BOTSWANA  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   BRAZIL  
 
Main contact point  
 
 Divisão de Propiedade Intelectual (DIPI)  Ministério das Relações Exteriores 
 Anexo I, Sala 405, 4 ° andar 
 70170-900 Brasília (DF) 
  Telephone:  +5561 3411 8198     +5561 3411 8199 
    +5561 3411 8200 
 Telefax:   +5561 3411 6589  E-mail:   dipi@mre.gov.br
 
   Contact official:  Counsellor Kenne th Félix Haczxynski da Nóbrega 
    Head of the Intellectual Property Division 
 
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  BRUNEI DARUSSALAM  
 
 Attorney General Chambers 
 Prime Minister's Office  The Law Building 
 Bandar Seri Begawan BA 1910 
  Telephone:  +673 2 244 872  Telefax:   +673 2 226 100     +673 2 222 720 
 
 Contact official:  Mr. Kifrawi Kifli     Attorney General   BULGARIA  Main contact point  
 
 Ministry of Economy  Foreign Economic and Tr ade Policy Directorate 
 Division WTO and Other Intern ational Economic Organizations 
 Alexander Batenberg Str. 12  1000 Sofia   Telephone:  +359 2 940 77 61 
    +359 2 940 77 24 
 Telefax:   +359 2 981 49 15  E-mail:   d.naidenova@mi.government.bg
 
    r.stoianova@mi.government.bg  
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright and neighbouring rights  
 
 Ministry of Culture  Copyright and Related Rights Directorate  Alexander Stamboliisky Blvd. 17  1000 Sofia 
 
 Telephone:  +359 2 940 08 21     +359 2 940 08 12     +359 2 940 09 26  Telefax:   +359 2 981 81 45  E-mail:   G.Damyanov@culture.government.bg
 
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  BULGARIA (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to patents, trademark s, industrial designs, geographical indications and 
integrated circuits  
  Patent Office 
 Dr. G.M. Dimitrov Blvd. 52B  1113 Sofia   Telephone:  +359 2 970 13 55 
 Telefax:   +359 2 971 46 53 
 E-mail:   bpo@bpo.bg
 
 
Contact point for issues related to undisclosed information 
  Commission for the Protection of Competition 
 Vitosha Blvd. 18  1000 Sofia   Telephone:  +359 2 986 09 58  Telefax:   +359 2 980 73 15 
 E-mail:   cpcadmin@cpc.bg
 
  
Contact point for issues related to border measures  
 
 Ministry of Finance 
 Customs Agency 
 Rakovski Str. 47  1202 Sofia   Telephone:  +359 2 985 94 528  Telefax:   +359 2 980 68 97 
 Telex:   22656 FRELIN BG 
  
BURKINA FASO 
 
 Bureau Burkinabé des Dr oits d'Auteur (BBDA) 
 01 BP 3926 Ouagadougou 01  Burkina Faso   Administrator and officer in charge:  M. Guy Tiendrebeogo  
 Telephone:  + 226 50 32 47 50 
 Telefax:  +226 50 30 06 82  E-mail:   tiendre_guy@yahoo.fr
    
 
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  BURUNDI 
 
 Ministère du commerce, de l'industrie et du tourisme 
 Département du commerce extérieur  B.P. 492 
 Bujumbura 
  Telephone:  +257 22 49 35  Telefax:  +257 22 55 95  E-mail:   comext@cbinf.com
 
  CAMBODIA [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]  
 
CAMEROON  [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   CANADA 
  Director 
 Intellectual Property, Information and Technology Trade Policy Division  
 International Trade Canada  Lester B. Pearson Building  
 125 Sussex Drive 
 Ottawa, Ontario  Canada K1A OG2   Telephone:  +1 613 944 20 14  Telefax:   +1 613 944 00 66 
 E-mail:   douglas.george@international.gc.ca
  
  
CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
 
 CHAD  
 Structure nationale de liaison avec l'OAPI 
 B.P. 424 
 N'Djaména 
  Telephone:  +235 52 27 33  Telefax:  +235 52 27 33  
It should be noted, however, that the said  contact point does not cover the works of 
performers, producers of phonogr ams and broadcasting organiza tions such as radio and 
television. 
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  CHILE 
 Contact point for issues related to international cooperation  
 
 Departamento de Propiedad Intelectual  Dirección General de Relacion es Económicas Internacionales 
  del Ministerio de RR.EE. de Chile   Telephone: +56 2 8275487 -  8275100  Telefax: +56 2 8575466 
 E-mail:  propiedadintelectual@direcon.cl
  
 
 CHINA  
 Department of Treaty and Law 
 Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM)  2, Dong Chang An Avenue  Beijing 100731   Telephone: +86 10 6519 8751 
   +86 10 6519 8761 
 Telefax: +86 10 6519 8905  E-mail:  tiaofasi@mofcom.gov.cn
 
 
 
COLOMBIA 
 Contact point for copyright  
 
 Sr. Fernando Zapata López  Director General 
 Dirección Nacional de Derecho de Autor 
 Calle 28 Nº 13 A - 15 piso 17  Bogotá, D.C.   Telephone: +57 1 341 8177 
 Telefax:  +57 1 286 0813 
 E-mail:  info@derechodeautor.gov.co
  
 
Contact point for industrial property  
 
 Sr. Giancarlo Marcenaro Jiménez 
 Superintendente Delegado 
 Superintendencia Delegada pa ra la Propiedad Industrial 
 Carrera 13 Nº 27-00, Piso 7  Bogotá, D.C.  
 Telephone: +57 1 382 0840 
 Telefax: +57 1 382 2697  E-mail:  gmarcenaro@correo.sic.gov
    
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  COLOMBIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for plant varieties  
 
 Sr. Andrés Valencia Pinzón 
 Gerente General 
 Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario  Calle 37 Nº 8-43, Piso 5  Bogotá, D.C.  
 Telephone: +57 1 287 7110 
   +57 1 288 4438  Telefax: +57 1 288 4169  E-mail:  gerencia@ica.gov.co
   
 CONGO [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   COSTA RICA  
 1. Ministerio de Comercio Exterior 
  Dirección General de Comercio Exterior   Avenida 1 y 3, Calle 40, Paseo Colón   San José  
  Telephone:  +506 256 71 11 
  Telefax:  +506 255 32 81   E-mail:    info@comex.go.cr
 
    2. Registro de la Propiedad Industrial 
  Edificio del Registro Nacional 
  Zapote   San José    Telephone:  +506 234 15 37 
  Telefax:  +506 234 15 37 
  3. Registro Nacional de Derec hos de Autor y Derechos Conexos 
  Edificio del Registro Nacional   Zapote   San José 
 
  Telephone:  +506 280 77 94   Telefax:  +506 280 77 94   4. Dirección General de Aduanas 
  Frente al Ministerio de Educación Pública 
  San José    Telephone:  +506 233 95 25   Telefax:  +506 223 73 34 IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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 CÔTE D'IVOIRE   
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]  
 
CROATIA  Contact point for issues related to intellectual property rights 
 
 State Intellectual Property Office of the Republic of Croatia 
 Ulica Grada Vukovara 78  10000 Zagreb   Telephone:  +385 1 610 61 00 
 Telefax:  +385 1 610 20 17 
 Internet:  http://www.dziv.hr
    
  Contact official:  Mr. Željko Topiæ     D i r e c t o r    Contact point for issues related to border measures  
 Ministry of Finance 
 Customs Administration of the Republic of Croatia  Humboldtova 4a 
 10000 Zagreb 
  Telephone:  +385 1 610 24 61  Telefax:  +385 1 615 52 80  Internet:  http://www.mfin.hr
    
 
 Contact official:  Mr. Malden Barišiæ 
    D i r e c t o r  
 
CUBA  
Contact point  for industrial property  
 
 Oficina Cubana de la Propiedad Industrial (OCPI)  Picota Nº 15 entre Luz y Acosta  La Habana Vieja   Ciudad de La Habana  
 CP 101000 Cuba 
  Telephone:  +537 61 01 85     +537 61 36 02     +537 62 43 95 
    +537 62 43 79  
    +537 62 97 71  Telefax:  +537 33 82 37 (M inisterio de Ciencia, T ecnología y Medio Ambiente) 
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  CUBA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point  for copyright  
 
 Centro Nacional de Derecho de Autor (CENDA) 
 Calle 15 Nº 604 entre B. y C. Vedado 
 Plaza de la Revolución   Ciudad de La Habana  CP 10400 Cuba  
 Telephone:  +537 832 35 71-73 (Switchboard) 
    +537 830 64 65  (Director’s Office)  Telefax:   +537 66 20 30  E-mail:   cenda@cubarte.cult.cu
 
 Internet:  http://www.cenda.cu  
    http://www.cenda.cult.cu  
  Contact official:  Miguel Jiménez Aday     D i r e c t o r  G e n e r a l   
 
CYPRUS 
 Contact point for copyright and industrial property  
 
 Mrs. Maria A. Kyriacou 
 Registrar of Companies and Official Receiver 
 Ministry of Commerce,  Industry and Tourism 
 Department of Registrar of Companies & Official Receiver  Corner Makarios Av. & Karpenissiou Street  Xenios Building  CY - 1427 Nicosia 
 
 Telephone:  +357 2 302 133     +357 2 302 317  Telefax:   +357 2 302 687  
 
CZECH REPUBLIC 
 Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights  
 
 Ministry of Culture 
 Copyright Department 
 Maltézské nám. 471/1  118 11 Praha 1   Telephone:    +420 2 57 08 53 55 
 Telefax:   +420 2 24 32 45 86 
 E-mail:   pavel.zeman@mkcr.cz
 
  Contact official:  Mr. Pavel Zeman 
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  CZECH REPUBLIC  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to trademarks, appellations of origin and geographical indications, 
patents, industrial designs and topogr aphies of semiconductor products  
 
 Industrial Property Office  International Department 
 Antonína Čermáka 2a 
 160 68 Praha 6 – Bubene č 
  Telephone:  +420 2 20 38 33 12  Telefax:   +420 2 24 32 47 18  E-mail:   mhujerova@upv.cz
 
 
 Contact official:  Ms Marcela Hujerová 
 
Contact point for issues related to border meas ures and questions on trade in infringing goods  
 
 General Directorate of Customs  Customs Department  P.O. Box 12 
 Bud ĕjovická 7 
 140 96 Praha 4   Telephone:  +420 2 61 33 22 28  Telefax:   +420 2 61 33 23 00 
 E-mail:   kubelkova@cs.mfcr.cz
 
  Contact official:  Ms Jind řiška Kubelková 
 
Contact point for issues related to pl ant varieties and ge ographical indications  
  Ministry of Agriculture 
 Industrial Property Protection Department 
 T ĕšnov 17 
 117 05 Praha 1  
 Telephone:    +420 2 21 81 23 03 
 Telefax:    +420 2 24 81 29 48  E-mail:   zdenka.kristova@mze.cz
 
  Contact official:  Ms Zdenka K řištová 
 
 
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  DENMARK 
 
 The Danish Patent Office 
 Helgeshøj Allé 81  DK - 2630 Taastrup 
 
 Telephone:  +45 43 50 80 00  Telefax:   +45 43 50 80 01  Telex:   16046 DPO DK  E-mail:   X400
:  S-patentdirektoratet;  P=dkpto;  A=dk400;  C=dk 
 Internet:    patentdirektoratet@dkpto.dk400.dk  
  
DJIBOUTI 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
 
 DOMINICA   
 Permanent Secretary 
 Ministry of Legal Affairs, Immigration and Labour 
 Government Headquarters 
 Kennedy Avenue   Roseau  
 
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC 
 
 Secretaría de Estado de Industria y Comercio 
 Ave. México, esq. Leopoldo Navarro  Santo Domingo  
 Telephone:  +1 809 685 5171 
    +1 809 688 9685  Telefax:   +1 809 686 1973  
 
ECUADOR  
 
 1. Dr. César Dávila Torres 
  Presidente del Instituto Ecuatoriano de la Propiedad Intelectual - IEPI   Avenida de la República 369 y Diego de Almagro   Edificio FORUM 300,  primer piso alto 
  Quito 
 
  Telephone:  +593 2 50 80 23 
  Telefax:   +593 2 50 80 27   E-mail:   presidencia@iepi.gov.ec
 
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  ECUADOR  (cont’d)  
  2. Dra. Dana Abad Arévalo   Directora Nacional de Propiedad Industrial   Avenida de la República 369 y Diego de Almagro 
  Edificio FORUM 300,  primer piso alto 
  Quito  
 
  Telephone:  +593 2 50 80 19 
     +593 2 50 80 00 (ext. 302) 
  Telefax:   +593 2 50 80 26 
  E-mail:   iepi@gov.ec
 
  
EGYPT  
 
Main contact point  
 
 Authority for Protecting Intellectual Property Rights 
 Fair Ground, Gate 5  Nasr City 
 Cairo  
  Telephone:  +202 405 04 07  Telefax:   +202 405 04 09   EL SALVADOR  
 Ministerio de Economía de El Salvador 
 Dirección de Política Comercial  Alameda Juan Pablo II y Calle Guadalupe 
 Edificio C2, Centro de Gobierno 
 San Salvador  El Salvador, C.A.   Telephone:  +503 22 315 753 
 Internet:  www.minec.gob.sv 
  Contact person:  Li c. Gabriel Guardado 
 E-mail:   gguardado@minec.gob.sv
  
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  ESTONIA 
 Contact points for issues related to industrial property  
 
 1. Mr. Matti Päts 
  D i r e c t o r  G e n e r a l   
  Estonian Patent Office    Toompuiestee 7   15041 Tallinn  
  Telephone:  +372 627 79 00 
  Telefax:   +372 645 13 42   E-mail:   Patendiamet@epa.ee
 
  2. Ms Anneli Andresson 
  Executive Officer 
  Ministry of Economic Affairs   Harju 11   15072 Tallinn    Telephone:  +372 625 64 05 
  Telefax:  +372 631 36 60 
  E-mail:   aandresson@mineco.ee
 
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights 
 
 Ms Kärt Hinnok 
 Senior Specialist on Copyright Issues  Ministry of Culture  Suur-Karja 23  15076 Tallinn  
 Telephone:  +372 628 22 49 
 Telefax:  +372 628 22 00  E-mail:   hinnok@kul.ee
 
 
Contact point for issues related to plant varieties 
  Ms Pille Ardel 
 Head of Variety Protection Department  Plant Production Inspectorate  71024 Viljandi  
 Telephone:  +372 43 34 650 
 Telefax:   +372 43 34 650  E-mail:   pille@matti.ee
 
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  ESTONIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact points for issues related to en forcement concerning intellectual property 
 
 1. Mr. Ivar Kasema   Senior Specialist 
  Control Division   Enforcement Department   Estonian Customs Board   Lõkke 5 
  15175 Tallinn 
   Telephone:  +372 696 78 14   Telefax:  +372 696 77 73   E-mail:   ivar.kasema@customs.ee
 
 
 2. Ms Ülle Raig   Councillor   Penal Law Department   Ministry of Justice   Tõnismägi 5a 
  15191 Tallinn 
   Telephone:  +372 620 82 24   Telefax:  +372 620 81 09   E-mail:   ylle@just.ee
 
 
 3. Ms Kai Kullerkupp   Councillor   Tartu Department   Ministry of Justice   Raekoja Plats 12 
  51004 Tartu 
   Telephone:  +372 744 13 90   Telefax:  +372 744 18 65   E-mail:   kai@tartuos.just.ee
 
 
Contact points for issues related to co mpetition concerning intellectual property 
 
 1. Ms Kristi Reitsak   Deputy Head of External a nd Public Relations Department 
  The Competition Board 
  Kohtu Street 8 
  15184 Tallinn    Telephone:  +372 611 39 61   Telefax:  +372 611 39 43 
  E-mail:   kristi.reitsak@konkurentsiamet.ee
 
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  ESTONIA  (cont'd) 
  2. Ms Evelin Kuuse   Chief Specialist of External and Public Relations Department 
  The Competition Board 
  Kohtu Street 8 
  15184 Tallin    Telephone:  +372 611 39 61   Telefax:  +372 611 39 43   
  E-mail:   evelin.kuuse@konkurentsiamet.ee
 
  
EUROPEAN UNION 
 
 Mr. Luc Devigne 
 Head of Unit  European Commission  DG Trade/H/2  Office CHAR 8/235  Rue de la Loi 170 
 B - 1049 Brussels 
  Telephone:  +32 2 299 18 73  Telefax:   +32 2 299 05 86  E-mail:   Luc.Devigne@cec.eu.int
  
 
 
FIJI 
 Contact point for issues related to copyright  
 Attorney-General's Chambers 
 P.O. Box 2213  Government Buildings  Suva  
 Telephone:  +679 211 760 (State Solicitor) 
    +679 211 581  (Solicitor-General)     +679 211 580  (Attorney-General)  Telefax:  +679 302 404  (Office of the Solicitor-General)     +679 305 421 (Attorney-General's Chambers)  
 Contact official:  Mr. S. Banuve 
    State Solicitor     Office of the Solicitor-General  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  FIJI (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to all other intellectual property rights 
 
 Ministry of Justice    Government Buildings 
 G.P.O. Box 11869  or  Victoria Parade 
 S u v a       S u v a    Telephone:  +679 211 404     +679 211 494 
 Telefax:  +679 303 676 
  Contact official:  Mr. Alipate Qetaki     Secretary of Justice  
 
FINLAND 
 Contact point for copyright and related rights  
 
 Ministry of Education and Culture  Meritullinkatu 10 
 P.O. Box  293 
 FIN - 00171 Helsinki   Telephone:  +358 0 134 171  Telefax:   +358 0 1359 335 
 
Contact point for trademarks, geographical indicati ons, industrial designs, patents, layout-designs 
(topographies) of integrated circuits and  protection of undisclosed information  
 
 Ministry of Trade and Industry  Industry Department 
 Aleksanterinkatu 4 
 P.O. Box 230  FIN - 00171 Helsinki   Telephone:  +358 0 1601 
 Telefax:   +358 0 160 3666 
  
FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA  
 
 State Office of Industrial Property 
 Ilindenska bb 
 1000 Skopje   Telephone:  +3892 311 63 79  Telefax:  +3892 311 60 41 
 
 Contact officials: 1. Ms Marija Kostovska      Head of Department      Department for Interna tional Cooperation and Legal Affairs 
     E - m a i l :   marijak@ippo.gov.mk
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  FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA  (cont’d) 
     2. Ms Liljana Varga      Deputy Head of Department      Department for Interna tional Cooperation and Legal Affairs 
     E - m a i l :   lilev@ippo.gov.mk
  
  
FRANCE 
 
 1. Ministère de l'économie et des finances 
  - DREE (M. de Ricolfis)   139, rue de Bercy   75572 Paris Cedex 12  
  Telephone:  +33 1 53 18 82 71 
  Telefax:   +33 1 53 18 96 01   2. Ministère de l'agriculture, de la pêche et de l'alimentation   - DPE/SRI (Mme Legendre)   3, rue Barbet de Jouy 
  75700 Paris 
   Telephone:  +33 1 49 55 45 03   Telefax:   +33 1 49 55 55 04  
 3. Ministère de l'industrie, des postes et té lécommunications 
  - INPI (Mme Lightbourne)   26 bis, rue de Saint-Petersbourg 
  75800 Paris Cedex 08    Telephone:  +33 1 42 94 57 09 
  Telefax:   +33 1 43 87 74 68 
  4. Ministère de la culture   - DAG (Mme de Montluc)   4, rue d'Aboukir 
  75002 Paris 
   Telephone:  +33 1 40 15 77 78   Telefax:   +33 1 40 15 77 79   GABON [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   THE GAMBIA 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
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  GEORGIA 
 
 Georgian National Intellectual Property Centre “Sakpatenti”  Chavchavadze Avenue 61  380079 Tbilisi 
 
 Telephone:  +99532 25 17 62     +99532 25 17 60  Telefax:  +99532 98 84 26  E-mail:   saqpatenti@global-erty.net
 
 Internet:  http://www.global-erti.net/saqpatenti  
 
 GERMANY 
 
Contact point for TRIPS-related questions of a general nature 
 
 Bundesministerium der Justiz  Referat III B 5  11015 Berlin  
 Telephone:  +49 30 2025 9325 
 Telefax:   +49 30 2025 9339  
Contact point for technical cooperation 
  Bundesministerium der Justiz 
 Referat III B 5  11015 Berlin   Telephone:  +49 30 2025 9325  Telefax:   +49 30 2025 9339 
 
Contact point for questions on trade in infringing goods  
 
 Bundesministerium der Finanzen  Referat III B 7 
 53117 Bonn 
  Telephone:  +49 228 682 2391  Telefax:   +49 228 682 2555  
 
Contact point for issues related to border measures 
  Oberfinanzdirektion Nürnberg 
 Zentralstelle Gewe rblicher Rechtsschutz 
 Sophienstrasse 6  80333 München 
 
 Telefax:  +49 89 5995 2317   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  GERMANY  (cont’d) 
  Contact officials: 1. Mr. Klaus Hoffmeister      Telephone: +49 89 5995 2313  
    2. Mr. Rolf Brormann 
     Telephone: +49 89 5995 2314       3. Mr. Günther Häring      Telephone: +49 89 5995 2343 
 
4. Mr. Roland Koller 
Telephone: +49 89 5995 2344 
     
5. Mr. Christian Friedl 
Telephone: +49 89 5995 2347 
  
GHANA 
 Contact point for issues related to patents 
  The Registrar-General 
 Registrar-General's Department  P.O. Box 118  Accra 
 
 Telephone:  +233 21 664 691  Telefax:  +233 21 228 290  
Contact point for issues related to copyright 
 
 The Copyright Administrator 
 Copyright Office   P.O. Box Private Mail Bag  Ministries Post Office   Accra 
 
 Telephone:  +233 21 229 190     +233 21 224 282     +233 21 228 447  Telefax:  +233 21 224 282     +233 21 223 646   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  GREECE 
 
 1. Ministère des finances 
  DG des douanes et accises   19ème Direction des procédures douanières 
  Section A 
  10, rue Karag. Servias   101 84 Athènes    Telephone:  +30 1 3313400  (ext. 205 and 206) 
     +30 1 3232305  (direct) 
  Telefax:   +30 1 3232927   2. Ministère du développement   ( C o m m e r c e )  
  Direction de la propriét é industrielle et commerciale 
  Place de Kaning   101 81 Athènes    Telephone:  +30 210 3840790   Telefax:   +30 210 3821717 
 
 3. Industrial Prop erty Organization 
  5, rue Pantanassis   151 25 Paradissos Amaroussiou   A t h e n s   
 
  Telephone:  +30 1 6183500      +30 1 6183599      +30 1 6183598   Telefax:   +30 1 6819231  
 4. Copyright Organisation 
  5, rue Metsovou   106 82 Athens     Telephone:  +30 1 8253731 
     +30 1 8253715 
  Telefax:   +30 1 8253732   
GRENADA  
 
The Registrar 
Supreme Court Registry 
 Church Street  St. George’s  
 Telephone:  +473 440 20 30 
 Telefax:  +473 440 66 95 
 
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  GUATEMALA  
 
 Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual  
 Ministerio de Economía  7ª Avenida 7-61 Zona 4, primer nivel 
 Guatemala, C.A. 
  Telephone:  +502 2 332 7711     +502 2 332 7712  Telefax:   +502 2 332 0116 
    +502 2 332 7707 
 Internet:  www.rpi.gob.gt
    
  Contact person:  Licda. Sra. Ileana de Benítez     R e g i s t r a d o r a  
    E-mail:  ileanadebenitez@rpi.gob.gt
  
 
 GUINEA  
 Service guinéen de la pr opriété industrielle (SPI) 
 B.P. 468  
 Conakry   Telephone:  +224 41 17 20  Telefax:   +224 41 25 42 
 
 
GUINEA BISSAU [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   
GUYANA  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   HAITI 
  Direction des affaires juridiques 
 Ministère du commerce  et de l'industrie 
 8, rue Légitime  Port-au-Prince  
 Telephone:  +509 22 82 50 
    +509 22 24 99  Telefax:   +509 23 84 02     +509 23 59 50   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  HONDURAS 
 
 Dirección General de Propiedad Intelectual  
 Secretaría de Economía y Comercio  Edificio Tan, tercer piso 
 Calle Peatonal 
 Tegucigalpa   Telephone:  +504 38 4258     +504 38 4262 
    +504 38 4268 
 Telefax:   +504 38 4267  
The Directorate-General of Inte llectual Property is a dependen cy of the Ministry of the 
Economy and Trade, and consists of the Administ rative Office for Copy right and Related Rights 
and the Industrial Propert y Registry Office. 
 
 
HONG KONG, CHINA 
 
 Head of the Intellectual Property Investigation Bureau 
 Customs and Excise Department 
 M/F, 2 Rumsey Street  Central  Hong Kong  
 Telephone:  +852 2851 1611 
 Telefax:   +852 2850 6415  
 
HUNGARY  
General contact point  
 
 Mr. László Várkonyi  Director General  Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
 Department of Multilateral Trade Policy 
 Bem rakpart 47  H - 1394 Budapest   Telephone:  +36 1 458 35 43  Telefax:   +36 1 356 73 73 
 E-mail:   LVarkonyi@kum.hu
 
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  HUNGARY  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for national legislation  
 
 Ms Anita Németh 
 Head of Department 
 European Community Law Department  Ministry of Justice  Kossuth Lajos tér 4  H - 1055 Budapest 
 
 Telephone:  +36 1 441 37 85  Telefax:   +36 1 441 37 82  E-mail:   Anita.Nemeth@im.gov.hu
 
 Contact point for Part II, Sections 2 to 6  
 
 Mr. Mihály Ficsor  Head of Department  Legal and International Department  Hungarian Patent Office 
 Garibaldi u. 2 
 H - 1054 Budapest   Telephone:  +36 1 474 57 63     +36 1 312 44 00 
 Telefax:   +36 1 447 59 36 
 E-mail:   FicsorM@hpo.hu
 
 
Contact point for copyright and related rights  
 
 Dr. Péter Gyertyánfy, Director General 
 Dr. Gábor Faludi , Legal Director 
 ARTISJUS Bureau for the Pr otection of Author's Rights 
 Mészáros u. 15-17  H - 1016 Budapest  
 Telephone:  +36 1 212 15 43 
 Telefax:   +36 1 212 15 44  E-mail:   PGyertyanfy@artisjus.com
 
 
 
ICELAND 
 
Contact point for copyright and related rights  
 
 Ministry of Culture and Education  Attn. Ms Thorunn Hafstein 
 Sölvhólsgötu 4 
 150 Reykjavík   Telephone:  +354 560 9508  Telefax:   +354 562 3068 IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ICELAND  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for other TRIPS-related questions 
 
 Einkaleyfastofan (Icela ndic Patent Office) 
 Lindargötu 9 
 150 Reykjavík   Telephone:  +354 560 9450  Telefax:   +354 562 9434 
 E-mail:   asta.valdimarsdottir@els.stjr.is
 
 
 
INDIA  
 Mr. Jayant Dasgupta 
 Joint Secretary  Department of Commerce  Udyog Bhawan  New Delhi 110 011  
 Telephone:  +91 11 2306 1971 
 Telefax:   +91 11 2306 3583  E-mail:   jdasgupta@nic.in
  
  INDONESIA  
 Director General of In tellectual Property Rights 
 Department of Justice and Human Rights Affairs  Jl. Daan Mogot km. 24  Tangerang 15119 
 
 Telephone:  +62 21 552 49 92  Telefax:   +62 21 552 53 66  
 
IRELAND 
 
 1. Intellectual Property Unit 
  Department of Enterprise and Employment   Kildare Street   Dublin 2 
 
  Telephone:  +353 1 661 44 44   Telefax:   +353 1 676 26 54    Contact person:  Mr. Jack Thompson   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  IRELAND  (cont’d) 
  2. For Customs Aspects
: 
   Customs Procedures A Branch 
  Revenue Commissioners 
  C a s t l e  H o u s e    South Great Georges Street   Dublin 2  
  Telephone:  +353 1 679 27 77 
  Telefax:   +353 1 671 87 19    Contact person:  Mr. Anthony Murphy   ISRAEL  Contact point for trade in general  
 
 Mr. Yoram Zara 
 Director 
 Multilateral Agreements Division  Foreign Trade Administration 
 Ministry of Industry, Trade and Labor  5, Bank Israel Street 
 POB 3166 
 Jerusalem 91036   Telephone:  +972 2 666 26 79  Telefax:   +972 2 666 29 41  Contact point for industrial prop erty, copyright and related rights  
 
 Commissioner of Patents, Designs and Trademarks  11, Beit Hadefus Street   Lev Hagifa Building 
 Givat Schaul 
 Post Office Box 34255  Jerusalem 91341   Telephone:  +972 2 531 66 43  Telefax:   +972 2 531 67 64 
 
Information regarding a contact point relating to border measures and custom authorities will be 
submitted in the near future.  
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  ITALY 
 
 1. Office du Délegué Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
  Responsable pour les Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
 
  Ministère des Affaires étrangères 
  Piazzale della Farnesina 1   00194 Rome    Telephone:  +39 6 36912279 
  Telefax:   +39 6 36912277 
   Contact person:  Tommaso Troise   2. Office du Délegué Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
  Responsable pour les Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
  Droits d'auteur et voisins    Ministère des Affaires étrangères   Piazzale della Farnesina 1   00194 Rome 
 
  Telephone:  +39 6 4698304   Telefax:   +39 6 36912277    Contact person:  C ons. Raffaele  Foglia 
     Conseiller juridique 
  3. Office du Délegué Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
  Responsable pour les Accords de propriété intellectuelle 
  Propriété industrielle  
  Ministère des Affaires étrangères 
  Piazzale della Farnesina 1   00194 Rome    Telephone:  +39 6 38762930 
  Telefax:   +39 6 36912277 
   Contact person:  Cons . Pasquale Iannantuono 
     Conseiller juridique   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ITALY (cont’d) 
  4. Service des douanes   Ministère des finances   Département des douanes 
  Division XII 
  Via Mario Carucci 71   00143 Rome    Telephone:  +39 6 50242015 
  Telefax:   +39 6 50957300 
   Contact person:  Dr. Gerardo Servello      D i r e c t e u r  d e  l a  D i v i s i o n   
 5. Préparation des lois civiles et pénales 
  Ministère des grâces et de la justice   Bureau législatif   Via Arenula   00186 Rome  
  Telephone:  +39 6 68300102 
  Telefax:   +39 6 6864324    Contact person:  Cons. Vittorio Ragonesi  
 6. Responsable problèmes agricoles (communautaires et internationaux) 
  Ministère des ressources agricoles   Direction générale Politiques communautaires et internationales – Div. II   Via XX Settembre 20   00187 Rome  
  Telephone:  +39 6 4665453 
     +39 6 46654053   Telefax:   +39 6 4743971    Contact person:  Dr. Angelo Innamorati 
 
 
JAMAICA  
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Foreign Trade 
 21, Dominica Drive 
 Kingston 5 
  Telephone:  +1 809 929 6890  Telefax:   +1 809 929 6733   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  JAPAN 
 
 1. Mr. Hideo Mitsuhashi 
  Special Officer for Intellectual Property Rights   Customs Clearance Division 
  Customs and Tariff Bureau 
  Ministry of Finance   3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku   Tokyo   100 Japan 
 
  Telephone:  +81 3 3581 3041   Telefax:   +81 3 5251 2125   2. Mr. Noriaki Oka 
  Assistant Director 
  International Trade Organizations Division   Customs and Tariff Bureau   Ministry of Finance   3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku   Tokyo 
  100 Japan 
   Telephone:  +81 3 3581 3825   Telefax:   +81 3 5251 2123  
 3. Mr. Koji Minamino 
  Assistant Director   Customs Clearance Division   Customs and Tariff Bureau   Ministry of Finance   3-1-1, Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku 
  Tokyo 
  100 Japan    Telephone:  +81 3 3581 3041   Telefax:   +81 3 5251 2125 
 
 4. Mr. Kazuhiro Itaya   Assistant Director   First International Organizations Division   Economic Affairs Bureau   Ministry of Foreign Affairs 
  2-2-1,  Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku 
  Tokyo   100 Japan    Telephone:  +81 3 3581 3813 
  Telefax:   +81 3 3581 9470 
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  JORDAN 
 
 Mr. Khaled Arabyyat 
 Directorate for the Protection of Industrial Property  Ministry of Industry and Trade 
 
 Telephone:  +9626 562 90 30 (ext. 327)  Telefax:  +9626 568 23 31    KENYA  Contact point for industrial property  
 
 The Managing Director 
 Kenya Industrial Property Institute 
 P. O. Box 51648-00200  Nairobi   Telephone:  +254 20 60 22 10      +254 20 60 22 11 
    +254 20 60 63 26 
    +254 20 60 63 29     +254 20 60 63 36  Telefax:   +254 20 60 63 06     +254 20 60 63 36 
 E-mail:   kipi@swiftkenya.com
   
  Managing Director: Prof. James Otieno-Odek  
Contact point for copyright  
  Registrar General 
 Department of the Registrar General  Attorney General Chambers  P. O. Box 30031  Nairobi 
 
 Telephone:  +254 2 22 74 61  Telefax:   +254 2 21 10 82      +254 2 33 64 99   Registrar General: Mr. Paul Omondi Mbago 
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  KENYA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for plant breeders’ rights 
 
The Managing Director 
Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) 
Olulua Ridge (Karen) P.O. Box 49592-00100 Nairobi 
 
Telephone:    +254 20 88 23 08 
    +254 20 88 45 45     +254 20 88 29 33 
Telefax:  +254 20 88 22 65 E-mail:    kephis@nbnet.co.ke
  
 
Managing Director:   Dr. John Chagema Kedera 
 
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF 
 General contact point  
 
 World Trade Organization Team  Multilateral Trade Bureau  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade  First Government Complex 
 77 Sejongro, Chongro-Gu 
 Seoul   Telephone:  +82 2 720 2188  Telefax:   +82 2 738 9726  Contact point for copyright and related rights  
 
 Copyright Division  Cultural Policy Bureau  Ministry of Culture and Tourism 
 82-1 Sejongro, Chongro-Gu 
 Seoul   Telephone:  +82 2 720 3151  Telefax:   +82 2 723 9599  Contact point for industrial property rights  
 
 International Cooperation Division  Korean Industrial Property Office  Government Complex-Taejon 
 920 Dunsan-Dong, So-Gu 
 Taejon Metropolitan City, 302-122   Telephone:  +82 42 481 5064-72  Telefax:   +82 42 472 3459  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for border measures  
 
 Trade Cooperation Division 
 Korea Customs Service 
 Government Complex-Taejon  920 Dunsan-Dong, So-Gu  Taejon Metropolitan City, 302-122  
 Telephone:  +82 42 472 1961-66 
 Telefax:   +82 42 481 1969  
KUWAIT 
 
Contact point for general issues  
 
 Ministry of Trade and Industry  P.O. Box 2944  Safat  13030 Kuwait 
 
 Telefax:   +965 246 2798  
Contact point for copyright  
  Ministry of Information  
 P.O. Box 193  Safat  13002 Kuwait   Telefax:   +965 246 2798 
 
KYRGYZ REPUBLIC 
 
General contact points 
  1. Ministry of Economic Development and Trade  
  Mr. Akylbek Japarov   Minister of Economic Development and Trade  
  106, Chui Avenue   720002, Bishkek City  
  Telephone:  +996 312 62 05 90 
     +996 312 62 05 76   Telefax:   +996 312 66 18 37   2. International Trade Policy Department 
  Ministry of Economic Development and Trade 
  Mr. Samat Kulmambetov   Acting Head of the Trade Policy Department   106, Chui Avenue   720002, Bishkek City IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  KYRGYZ REPUBLIC (cont’d) 
 
Contact points for intellectual property 
 
 1. State Patent Service of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent) 
  Mr. Ulan Melisbek 
  Director of State Patent Service   62, Moskovskaya Street   720021, Bishkek City       
 Telephone:  +996 312 68 08 19 
 Telefax:   +996 312 68 17 03  2. Law Department   State Patent Service of the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzpatent) 
 Mrs. Nurjamal Iliasova 
 Acting Head of the Law Department  62, Moskovskaya Str.  720021, Bishkek City   Telephone:  +996 312 68 16 53 
  Telefax:   +996 312 68 17 03 
  
LATVIA 
 
 Ms Anete Gulbe 
 Head of Division "Sec retariat of the Intellectual Property Council" 
 Legal Department  Patent Office of th e Republic of Latvia 
 Citadeles Str. 7/70   LV-1010 Riga 
 
 Telephone:  +371 709 96 35  Telefax:  +371 709 96 50  E-mail:   sekretariats@lrpv.lv
  
 LESOTHO  [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   LIECHTENSTEIN  
 Office of National Economy 
 Kirchstrasse 7  9490 Vaduz   Telephone:  +41 75 236 68 71 
 Telefax:   +41 75 236 68 89 
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  LITHUANIA 
 Contact point for issues related to industrial property  
 Mrs. Lina Mickienè  State Patent Bureau  
 Kalvarij ų Str. 3 
 2600 Vilnius   Telephone:  +3702 78 02 52 
 Telefax:  +3702 75 07 33 
 E-mail:   lina.mickiene@vpb.lt
 
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights 
  Mrs. Nijolè Matulevi čienè 
 Ministry of Culture  J. Basanavi čiaus Str. 5 
 2600 Vilnius   Telephone:  +3702 62 00 11 
 Telefax:  +3702 62 31 20 
 E-mail:   nijole.matuleviciene@muza.lt
 
  
LUXEMBOURG 
  Ministère de l'économie 
 Service de la propriété intellectuelle  19-21, boulevard Royal  L - 2449 Luxembourg  
 Telephone:  +352 478 41 10 
 Telefax:  +352 46 04 48 
 
 MACAO, CHINA 
  Macao Economic Services 
 1-3, Rua Dr. Pedro José Lobo, 25th floor  Macao, South East Asia   Telephone:  +853 2838 6937 
 Telefax:   +853 2859 0310 
 E-mail:   wto@economia.gov.mo
  
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  MADAGASCAR 
 Main contact point, in charge of notifications under the TRIPS Agreement 
 
 Ministère de l'industrialisation, du commerce et du développement du secteur privé  Direction des relations internationales 
 B.P. 454  Antananarivo 101   Telephone:  +261 20 22 261 40 
    +261 20 22 322 51 
 Telefax:  +261 20 22 280 25     +261 20 22 264 26  
Contact point for issues related to border measures 
 
 Ministère de l'économie, des finances et du budget  Direction des enquêtes et de la surveillance douanière  B.P. 262  Antananarivo 101  
 Telephone:  +261 20 22 253 22 
 Telefax:  +261 20 22 203 65  
Contact point for issues related to industrial property 
  Office malgache de la pr opriété industrielle (OMAPI) 
 Bâtiment de la Directi on générale de l'artisanat 
 Rue Agosthino Neto 67 ha - Sud  B.P. 8237  Antananarivo 101  
 Telephone:  +261 20 22 659 75 
 Telefax:  +261 20 22 659 79   
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights 
 
 Office malagasy du droit d'auteur (OMDA)  Direction générale  Lot II F 62, Rue Fredy Rajaofera  B.P. 17 bis 
 Antaninandro – Antananarivo 101 
 
 Telephone:  +261 20 22 308 53  Telefax:  +261 20 22 294 97 
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MALAWI 
 
Main contact point 
  The Secretary for Commerce and Industry 
 P.O. Box 30366  Lilongwe 3   Telephone:  +265 01 770 337 
    +265 01 770 244 
    +265 01 774 679     +265 01 770 647  Telefax:   +265 01 770 680  E-mail:   minci@malawi.net
 
 
 Contact official:  Ms Colleen Zamba      Principal Secretary   
MALAYSIA 
  Ministry of Domestic Tr ade and Consumer Affairs 
 Intellectual Property Division  22nd Floor, Menara Maybank  100 Jalan Tun Perak 
 50050 Kuala Lumpur 
  Telephone:  +60 3 232 9955  Telefax:   +60 3 201 2618  
 
MALDIVES 
 
 Ministry of Trade and Industries 
 Ghaazee Building  Ameeru Ahmed Magu 
 Malé 20-05 
  Telephone:  +960 32 36 68     +960 32 52 05  Telefax:   +960 32 38 40  E-mail:   trademin@dhivehinct.net.mv
 
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  MALI 
 
 Cellule OMC-CNUCED 
 Direction nationale du commerce et de la concurrence  Ministère de l'industrie, du commerce et des transports 
 
 Telephone:  +223 21 23 14      +223 21 49 18     +223 21 35 77  Telefax:  +223 21 80 46 
 E-mail:   dnae@datatech.toolnet.org
 
 
 MALTA  
 1. Industrial Property Office 
  L a s c a r i s    V a l l e t t a     Contact official:  Mr. Anthony Camenzuli      Controller of Industrial Property 
 
     Telephone: +356 232 718  (Office)        +356 242 270/7 (Department)      Telefax:  +356 246 800  
 2. Customs Department 
  Customs House   V a l l e t t a     Contact official:  Mr . Joseph Galea Maucieri 
     H e a d ,  C e n t r a l  S e r v i c e s  
 
     Telephone: +356 233 824 (Office)        +356 235 721 (Department)      Telefax:  +356 246 150  
 
MAURITANIA  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   MAURITIUS 
  The Permanent Secretary 
 Ministry of Trade and Shipping  New Government Centre, Level 4  Port Louis 
 
 Telephone:   +230 201 1985  Telefax:    +230 212 6368   Contact official:   Mr. Narainduth Boodhoo  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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MEXICO 
 
 1. Dirección General del Derecho de Autor   Secretaría de Educación Pública 
  Mariano Escobedo 438   Col. Nueva Anzures   11590 México, D.F.  
  Telephone:  +52 5 250 02 91 
     +52 5 250 03 80   Telefax:   +52 5 250 75 73   2. Instituto Mexicano de la Propiedad Industrial 
  Periférico Sur 3106 
  Col. Jardines del Pedregal   01900 México,  D.F.    Telephone:  +52 5 624 04 01      +52 5 624 04 02 
  Telefax:   +52 5 624 04 06 
  
MOLDOVA 
 
Contact points for issues rela ted to technical cooperation 
 
 1. State Agency for Industrial Property Protection   24/1 A. Doga Street   MD-2024 Chisinau  
  Telephone:  +3732 44 32 53 
     +3732 49 31 86   Telefax:  +3732 44 01 19   E-mail:   office@agepi.md
 
  Internet:    http://www.agepi.md  
 
  Contact official:  Mr. Ion Daniliuc      D i r e c t o r  G e n e r a l ,  a . i .    2. State Agency for Copyright   55, Sciucev Street 
  MD-2012 Chisinau 
   Telephone:  +3732 22 60 94      +3732 22 26 53      +3732 22 35 42 
  Telefax:  +3732 22 60 94 
   Contact official:  Mr. Oleg Rotaru      Deputy Director General 
 IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  MONGOLIA 
 
 Intellectual Property Office of Mongolia 
 Baga Toiruu 49  Ulaanbaatar 
 
 Telephone:  +976 1 32 74 56  Telefax:   +976 1 32 76 38  
 
MOROCCO 
 Contact point for industr ial property rights 
 
 Office marocain de la propriété industrielle 
 Route de Nouasser - R.S. 114, Km 9,500 
 Casablanca   Telephone:  +212 2 33 54 86  Telefax:   +212 2 33 54 86  Contact point for artistic and literary property rights  
 Ministère de la communication 
 Rue Beni Mellal  Rabat 
 
 Telephone:  +212 7 76 87 26      +212 7 76 65 91  Telefax:   +212 7 76 77 12  
TRIPS enquiry point  
 
 Ministère du commerce extérieur  63, avenue Moulay Youssef  Rabat  
 Telephone:  +212 7 70 33 63 
 Telefax:   +212 7 70 01 37 
 
 MOZAMBIQUE  
 Mr. Francisco Miguel Gundo 
 Head  Industrial Property Department  National Directorate of Industry  Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Tourism 
 Av. 25 Septembro, Nº 27 447 
 Maputo   Telephone:  +258 1 42 56 40  Telefax:   +258 1 43 14 18  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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MYANMAR 
 
 Head Office  Ministry of Science and Technology 
 Nay Pyi Taw   Telephone:  +95 67 40 44 54  Telefax:  +95 67 40 40 11 
 E-mail:   most 16@myanmar.com.mm 
  Contact official:  Dr. Hnin Nwe Aye      Assistant Director 
 
 
NAMIBIA  Contact point for issues related to patents, trademarks and industrial designs 
 
 Permanent Secretary 
 Ministry of Trade and Industry 
 Directorate of Internal Trade  The Brendan Simbwaye Square  Goethe Street 11, Block B  Private Bag 13340 
 Windhoek 
  Telephone:  +264 61 283 7111  Telefax:  +264 61 220 227   Contact official:  Mr. E. Kamboua 
 
Contact point for copyright and related rights 
 
 Permanent Secretary  Ministry of Information and Broadcasting 
 Directorate of Copyright Services 
 Private Bag 13344  Windhoek   Telephone:  +264 61 222 246  Telefax:  +264 61 220 177 
 E-mail:   nammines@iwwn.com.na
 
  Contact official:  Mr. T.H. Shinavene  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  NAMIBIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for plant and animal varieties 
 
 Permanent Secretary 
 Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development 
 Directorate of Extension and Engineering  Division of Law Enforcement  Government Office Park  Private Bag 13184 
 Windhoek 
  Telephone:  +264 61 202 2135     +264 61 208 7111  Telefax:  +264 61 235 672 
 E-mail:   agrlaw@iafrica.com.na
 
  Contact official:  Mr. G.B. Rhodes 
 
 NEPAL 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
  NETHERLANDS  
Main contact point  
 
 Ministry of Economic Affairs  Legal Department/Division for Intellectual Property  Bezuidenhoutseweg 20  P.O. Box 20101 
 2500 EC The Hague 
  Telephone:  +31 70 3 796 514  Telefax:   +31 70 3 796 815  Specific contact points  
 
 1. Issues related to copyright, neighbouring rights and civil remedies
   
   Ministry of Justice   Directorate of Legislation 
  P.O. Box 20301 
  2500 EH The Hague    Telephone:  +31 70 3 707 911   Telefax:   +31 70 3 707 932 
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  NETHERLANDS  (cont’d) 
  2. Issues related to patent s, trademarks, industrial de signs and integrated circuits
 
   Netherlands Industr ial Property Office 
  Public Information Service 
  P.O. Box 5820   2280 HV Rijswijk    Telephone:  +31 70 3 98 66 99 
  Telefax:   +31 70 3 98 66 06 
  3. Issues related to border m easures and customs authorities
 
   Customs Authorities 
  P a r a l l e l w e g  2  
  3131 DG Vlaardingen   P.O. Box 1005   3130 EE Vlaardingen    Telephone:  +31 10 445 57 00 
  Telefax:   +31 10 434 10 20 
 
 
NEW ZEALAND  
 The Director 
 Trade Negotiations Division  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade  Private Bag 18 901  Wellington  
 Telephone:  +64 4 494 8500 
 Telefax:   +64 4 494 8518    
NICARAGUA  
 
1. Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio 
Dirección General de Competencia y Transparencia de Mercados Km.6 Carretera a Masaya, Frente a Camino de Oriente Managua  
Telephone:  +505 267 23 36 
Telefax:  +505 267 23 36 E-mail:   srosales@mific.gob.ni
    
Internet:   http://www.mific.gob.ni/dirmercados/     
 
Contact official:  Ms Sara Amelia Rosales Castellón  
   Directora General   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  NICARAGUA  (cont’d) 
 
2. Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio 
Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual Colonial los Robles, II Etapa, Con tiguo a Intercontinental Metrocentro 
Managua 
 Telephone:  +505 267 45 51 Telefax:  +505 267 53 93 Internet:  http://www.rpi.mific.gob.ni/
    
 
Contact official:  Ms Ivania Carolina Cortes Castro     Directora del Registro de la Propiedad Intelectual  
 3. Ministerio de Fomento, Industria y Comercio 
  Dirección General de Comercio Exterior 
  Dirección de Organismos Internacionales    Contact official:  Ms Gema Guerrero      Coordinadora del Tema Propiedad Intelectual  
 
NIGER 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   
NIGERIA 
 
 1. The Honourable Minister 
  Federal Ministry of  Commerce and Tourism 
  Commercial Law Department   P.M.B. 88 
  Federal Secretariat 
  A r e a  1    Garki, Abuja   2. The Director 
  National Office for Techno logy Acquisition and Promotion 
  109, Western Avenue (Iponri)   P.M.B. 12806   L a g o s     Telephone:  +234 1 801 4109 
 
 3. The Director   Nigerian Copyright Council   National Theatre Annex   16, Aloba Street 
  Ebute Metta 
  P.M.B. 12723   L a g o s     Telephone:  +234 1 583 0205  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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NORWAY  
 Utenriksdepartementet (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  Handelspolitisk Avdeling 
 P.O. Box 8114 - Dep.  N - 0032 Oslo   Telephone:  +47 22 24 36 00 
 Telefax:   +47 22 24 95 80 
 E-mail:   postmottak@ud.dep.telemax.no
 
 
 
OMAN 
  Director General of Commerce 
 Ministry of Commerce and Industry  Muscat   Telephone:  +968 771 42 30 
 Telefax:  +968 771 20 30 
 E-mail:   fleyfel@hotmail.com
 
  Contact official:  Dr. Jaber bin Marhun Flaifil     Telephone: +968 771 62 41 
    Telefax: +968 771 20 30 
    E - m a i l :   fleyfel@hotmail.com
 
 
 PAKISTAN  
 Intellectual Property Organization of Pakistan 
 H. No. 23, Street No. 87  Sector G-6/3, Ata Turk Avenue (west)  Islamabad  Pakistan 
 
 Telephone: +92 51 9208587  Telefax:  +92 51 9208157  E-mail:  chairman@ipo.gov.pk   Internet: http://www.ipo.gov.pk
    
 
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  PANAMA 
 
 1. Dirección Nacional de Negociaciones Comerciales Internacionales (DINECI) 
  Viceministerio de  Comercio Exterior 
  Ministerio de Co mercio e Industrias 
  Edificio Plaza Edison, Piso Nº 3, Oficina DINECI 
  Ave. Tumba Muerto, Vía El Paical   Ciudad de Panamá   Apartado Postal 378   P a n a m á  1  
 
  Telephone:  +507 360 06 90       +507 360 06 00 (ext. 2323/2336)   Telefax:   +507 360 06 91   E-mail:   econcex@sinfo.net
 
     juconcex@sinfo.net  
   Contact officials: Lic do. Samuel Moreno Peralta 
     Negociador de Propiedad Intelectual       Licda. Rosario Tapia 
     Negociadora de Propiedad Intelectual 
  2. Dirección General del Registro de  la Propriedad Industrial (DIGERPI) 
  Dirección Nacional de Comercio   Viceministerio de Comercio Interior 
  Ministerio de Co mercio e Industrias 
  Edificio Plaza Edison, Piso Nº 2, Oficina DIGERPI   V í a  E l  P a i c a l    Ciudad de Panamá   Apartado Postal 9658   P a n a m á  4  
 
  Telephone:  +507 360 07 05      +507 360 06 00 (ext. 2105/2348/2351/2353)   Telefax:   +507 321 02 66   E-mail:   digerpi@sinfo.net
 
 
  Contact officials: Li cdo. Raúl Eduardo Molina 
     D i r e c t o r  N a c i o n a l  d e  C o m e r c i o        Licda. Luz Celeste Ríos de Davis      D i r e c t o r a  G e n e r a l  
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  PANAMA  (cont’d) 
  3. Dirección Nacional de Derecho de Autor   Ministerio de Educación   Corozal, Villa Cárdenas, Edificio 6521 
  Corregimiento de Ancón 
  Ciudad de Panamá   Apartado Postal 2440   P a n a m á  3   
  Telephone:  +507 317 90 43 
     +507 315 73 00      +507 317 61 70   Telefax:   +507 317 61 70   E-mail:   panautor@orbi.net
 
 
  Contact official:  Licda. Angela J. Shelton López      Directora Nacional de Derecho de Autor   4. Departamento de Propiedad Intelectual   Dirección General de Aduanas 
  Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas 
  Curundú, Edificio 1009   Ciudad de Panamá   Apartado Postal 7304   P a n a m á  5  
 
  Telephone:  +507 232 59 80   Telefax:   +507 232 58 34   E-mail:   jmathieu@aduanas.gob.pa
;  hyoung@mhyt.gob.pa  
   Contact officials: Lic do. Herbert Young Rodríguez 
     A s e s o r  M i n i s t e r i a l  
      L i c d o .  J e a n  J o s p  M a t h i e u  Z .       Jefe del Departamento de Propiedad Intelectual  
 5. Departamento de Propiedad Intelectual 
  Administración de la  Zona Libre de Colón 
  Zona Libre de Colón   Edificio Harbor View, Piso Nº 3   Área segregada de la Zona Libre de Colón   Ciudad de Colón 
  Apartado Postal 1118 
  Zona Libre de Colón    Telephone:  +507 445 27 51 (ext. 115/179)      +507 445 10 33 (ext. 115/179) 
  Telefax:   +507 441 80 82 
     +507 445 21 65     Contact official:  Licda. Sae Ahn      J e f a  d e l  D e p a r t a m e n t o  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  PANAMA  (cont’d) 
  6. Fiscalía Décima de Circuito   Ministerio Público   Edificio AVESA, Piso Nº 3 
  V í a  E s p a ñ a  
  Ciudad de Panamá    Telephone:  +507 269 04 31   Telefax:   +507 269 04 31 
  E-mail:   jeapc@yahoo.com
 
     jeapc@pty.com  
   Contact official:  Lic do. José Ayu Prado Canals 
     F i s c a l  D é c i m o  d e  C i r c u i t o  
 
 
PAPUA NEW GUINEA  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   
PARAGUAY 
 
 Doctora Astrid Weiler Gustafson  
 Directora General de Propiedad Intelectual  Ministerio de I ndustria y Comercio 
 Avenida España 181 casi Tacuary 
 Asunción    Telephone:  +595 21 440 381  E-mail:   astridweiler@mic.gov.py
 
  PERU  
 Instituto Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia y de  
  Protección a la Propiedad Intelectual (INDECOPI) 
 Calle de la Prosa Nº 138 
 San Borja  Lima 41   Telephone:  +51 1 224 78 00  Telefax:   +51 1 224 03 48 
 
 - Oficina de Derechos de Autor (Matters  relating to copyright  and relate d rights) 
  - Oficina de Signos Distintivos (Matters re lating to trademarks, commercial names and 
slogans and indications of origin) 
 
 - Oficina de Invenciones y Nuevas Tecnologí as (Matters relating to patents, utility 
models, industrial designs, protected pl ant varieties and other new technologies) 
   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  PHILIPPINES 
 
 Intellectual Property Office 
 Sen. Gil J. Puyat Avenue 351  Makati City 
 
 Telephone:  +632 752 54 50-65  Telefax:   +632 897 17 24  E-mail:   carmen.peralta@ipophil.gov.ph
 
 
 Contact official:  Ms Carmen G. Peralta 
    D i r e c t o r      Documentation, Information and Technology Transfer Bureau 
  POLAND  Contact point for industriall y related aspects of TRIPS  
 
 Patent Office of the Republic of Poland 
 Al. Niepodleglosci 188/192 
 00-950 Warsaw 
  Telephone:  +48 22 25 05 81  Telefax:   +48 22 25 05 81  
 Contact official:  Ms Grazyna Lachowicz 
    C h i e f  E x p e r t      E x e c u t i v e  O f f i c e    The contact point will collaborate with the Polish customs authorities to be able to provide 
information on trade in counterfeit tr ademark goods and pirated copyright goods. 
 
 Contact point for copyright and neighbouring rights 
 
 Copyright and Neighbouring Rights Unity 
 Legal Office 
 Ministry of Culture and Art 
 Krakowskie Przedmiescie 15/17  00-071 Warsaw   Telephone:  +48 22 826 19 25  Telefax:  +48 22 827 34 58 
 
 Contact official:  Ms Ewa Ziemiszewska     Deputy Director of Legal Office   The contact point will not be dealing with  industrially related aspects of TRIPS. 
 
 IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  PORTUGAL 
 Contact point for trademarks, geographical indicatio ns, industrial designs, patents and layout-designs 
(topographies) of integrated circuits 
  Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial 
 Campo das Cebolas  1100 Lisboa   Telephone:  +351 1 888 11 01 
 Telefax:   +351 1 886 00 66 
 E-mail:   inpi@mail.telepac.pt
 
 
Contact point for copyright and related rights 
  Gabinete do Direito de Autor 
 Av. Eng. Duarte Pacheco Nº 19 – 5º Esq.  1070 Lisboa   Telephone:  +351 1 381 30 10  Telefax:   +351 1 381 30 19 
 
Contact point for border measures 
 
 Direcção de Serviços de Regulação Aduaneira  Direcção-Geral das Alfândegas 
 Rua da Alfândega Nº 5 
 1194 Lisboa Codex   Telephone:  +351 1 886 81 85     +351 1 886 05 37  Telefax:   +351 1 888 09 79   QATAR  
 Department of Commerce  Ministry of Finance, Economy & Commerce 
 P. O. Box 22355  Doha   Telephone:  +974 43 21 03  Telefax:   +974 43 14 12 
 
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ROMANIA 
 Contact point for general issues  
 Ministerul Industriei si Comertului  (Ministry of Indus try and Commerce) 
 Department of Economic International Relations  Calea Victoriei Nº 152-154  Sector 1  Bucuresti 
 
 Telephone:  +40 1 315 07 57  Telefax:   +40 1 315 04 49  
Contact point for issues related to industrial property 
  Oficul de Stat pentru Inventii si Marci 
 (State Office for Inventions and Trademarks)  Str. Ion Ghica Nº 5  Sector 3  Bucuresti  
 
 Telephone:  +40 1 315 90 66     +40 1 315 19 66  Telefax:   +40 1 312 38 19  E-mail:   office@osim.ro
 
 
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights 
 
 Oficiul Roman pentru Drepturile de Autor 
 (Romanian Copyright Office)  Str. Matei Millo Nº 7 Et. 4 
 C.P. 1-716 
 70704 – Bucuresti 1   Telephone:  +40 1 310 25 06  Telefax:   +40 1 310 25 06 
 
Contact point for border measures - issu es related to trade in counterfeit goods  
 
 Ministerul Finantelor – Di rectia Generala a Vamilor 
 (General Customs Directorate)  Str. Matei Millo Nº 13 
 Sector 1 
 Bucuresti   Telephone:  +40 1 210 40 96     +40 1 210 40 93 
 Telefax:   +40 1 311 24 91 
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  RWANDA 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
  SAINT LUCIA  
1. Mr. Earl Huntley 
 Permanent Secretary  Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade  Greaham Louisy Administrative Building  Waterfront 
 Castries 
  Telephone:  +758 468 45 21     +758 468 45 02  Telefax:  +758 452 74 27  E-mail:   foreign@candw.lc
 
 
2. Mr. Cosmos Richardson  Permanent Secretary  Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Consumer Affairs  Heraldine Rock Building 
 Waterfront 
 Castries   Telephone:  +758 452 26 27     +758 468 42 03  Telefax:  +758 453 73 47 
 E-mail:   mitandt@candw.lc
 
 3. Dr. Bernard La Corbiniere  Permanent Secretary  Ministry of Finance and Planning 
 Financial Centre 
 Bridge Street  Castries   Telephone:  +758 468 55 03     +758 468 55 02 
 Telefax:  +758 452 67 00 
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  SAINT LUCIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to intellectual property  
 Honourable Petrus Compton  Attorney General 
 Attorney General's Chambers  Francis Compton Building  Waterfront  Castries 
 
 Telephone:  +758 458 11 70     +758 468 32 02  Telefax:  +758 458 11 31  E-mail:   atgen@candw.lc
 
 
 
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES 
 Contact point for issues related to industrial property and copyright 
  Mrs. Andrea Young-Lewis 
 Registrar  Commerce and Intellectual Property Office  Ground Floor, Methodist Building  Granby Street 
 Kingstown 
  Telephone:  784 456 1516  Telefax:   784 457 1397  E-mail:   office.cipo@mail.gov.vc
  
 
 
SAUDI ARABIA 
 
 The Ministry of Commerce & Industry  Riyadh – 11162 
 
 Telephone:  +966 1 401 22 22 Ext. 5577  Telefax:   +966 1 405 33 14  E-mail:   alaiyash@hotmail.com
    
 Internet:  www.commerce.gov.sa     
 
 Contact official:  Mr. Mohammed Al Aiyash  
 
SENEGAL 
 
 Direction du commerce extérieur  Rue Felix Eboué 
 Dakar   Telephone:  +221 821 57 25  Telefax:  +221 822 09 32 IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  SIERRA LEONE  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   SINGAPORE 
 
 Director  Legal Policy and Interna tional Affairs Department 
 Intellectual Property Office of Singapore  51 Bras Brasah Road, #04-01, Plaza by the Park 
 Singapore 189554 
  Telephone:  +65-6339-8616  Telefax:  +65-6339-0252  
 
SLOVAK REPUBLIC 
 Contact point for issues related to industrial property rights  
 
 Industrial Property Office of the Slovak Republic 
 Švermova 43 
 974 05 Banská Bystrica 4   Telephone:  +421 48 430 01 66     +421 48 430 01 25 
 Telefax:   +421 48 413 25 66 
  Contact official:  Mrs. Zdenka Valtýniová     Director of International Affairs, EI Department  
Contact point for issues related to copyright and related rights  
 
 Ministry of Culture of the Slovak Republic  Legal Department  Nám. SNP 33  813 31 Bratislava 1 
 
 Telephone:  +421 2 5939 1222  Telefax:   +421 2 5939 1273  
SLOVENIA 
 
Main contact point 
 
 Ministry of Economy 
 Directorate for Foreign Economic Relations  Kotnikova 5 
 SI – 1000 Ljubljana 
  Telephone:  +386 1 478 35 35  Telefax:   +386 1 478 36 11  E-mail:   gp.mg@gov.si
     IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  SLOVENIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to intellectual property rights 
 
 Ministry of Economy 
 Slovenian Intellectual Property Office  
 Kotnikova 6  SI - 1000 Ljubljana   Telephone:  +386 1 478 30 00 
 Telefax:   +386 1 478 31 10 
 E-mail:   SIPO@uil-sipo.si
    
 
Contact point for issues related to border measures 
  Ministry of Finance 
 The Customs Administration of the Republic of Slovenia  Šmartinska 55  SI – 1523 Ljubljana   Telephone:  +386 1 478 38 00 
 Telefax:   +386 1 478 39 00 
 E-mail:   gcu.carina@gov.si
    
 
SOLOMON ISLANDS  
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
 
 SOUTH AFRICA  
 Registrar of Patents, Trade Marks, Copyright and Designs 
 Private Bag X400 
 Pretoria 
 0001 South Africa   Telephone:  +27 12 310 8700  Telefax:   +27 12 323 4257 
 
 
SPAIN 
 Principal contact point (general responsibilit y for notifications under the TRIPS Agreement)  
  Ministerio de Economía y Hacienda 
 Secretaría de Estado de Comercio, Turismo y Pequeña y Mediana Empresa  Secretaría General de Comercio Exterior  Subdirección General de Política Comercial de la Unión Europea 
 Paseo de la Ca stellana Nº 162 
 28071 Madrid 
   Telephone:  +34 91 349 36 70  Telefax:   +34 91 349 37 90  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  SPAIN  (cont’d) 
 
Additional contact point (Part II, Sections 2 to 8, and Parts IV to VII of the TRIPS Agreement)  
 
 Ministerio de Industria y Energía 
 Oficina Española de Patentes y Marcas 
 Departamento de Coordinación Jurí dica y Relaciones Internacionales 
 C/Panamá Nº 1  28071 Madrid  
 Telephone:  +34 91 349 55 04 
    +34 91 349 55 80  Telefax:   +34 91 349 53 78   SRI LANKA  
 Registry of Patents & Trade Marks of Sri Lanka 
 "Samagam Medura" 3rd floor  400, D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha  Colombo 10 
 
 Telephone:  +94 1 689367      +94 1 688768     +94 1 689368  Telefax:   +94 1 689367 
 
 Contact official:  Mr. G.D.D.K. Perera     Assistant Registrar of Patents & Trade Marks 
 
 SURINAME 
  Mrs. Yvonne Roeplal-Soeratram 
 Ministry of Justice and Police  Bureau of Industrial Property  Gravenstraat Nº 1 
 Paramaribo 
  Telephone:  +597 47 58 05  Telefax:   +597 41 21 09 
 
 
SWAZILAND  
 
 The Registrar General  P.O. Box 460  Mbabane 
 
 Telephone:  +268 404 18 32  Telefax:  +268 404 35 31   Contact official:  Mr. Stephen Magagula   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  SWEDEN 
 
 Kommerskollegium 
 (National Board of Trade)  TRIPS Contact Point 
 Box 6803 
 S - 113 86 Stockholm   Telephone:  +46 8 690 48 00  Telefax:   +46 8 690 48 40 
 
 Contact official:  Mrs. Agnès Courades Allebeck     Telephone: +46 8 690 48 46     E - m a i l :   agnes.courades.all ebeck@kommers.se
    
 
 
SWITZERLAND 
 Contact point for general matters  
 
Secrétariat d'Etat à l'économie 
Secteur de la promotion économique 
Palais fédéral Est 3003 Berne 
 
Telephone:  +41 31 324 08 13 
Telefax:   +41 31 322 86 30 
 
Contact official:   M. Hans-Peter Egler 
 
Contact point for issues related to intellectual property rights  
 
Institut fédéral de la propriété intellectuelle 
Droit et Affaires internationales Stauffacherstrasse 65/59g  3003 Berne 
 
Telephone:   +41 31 377 72 25 
Telefax:   +41 31 377 79 04 
 
Contact official:  M. Mathias Schaeli 
 
Contact point for issues related to border measures 
  Direction générale des douanes 
 Division principale droit et redevances  Monbijoustrasse 40  3003 Berne 
 
Telephone:   +41 31 322 65 98 Telefax:   +41 31 323 94 90   
 
Contact official:  M. Jörg Haudenschild IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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 SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU  
 
 Multilateral Trade Affairs Division 
 Bureau of Foreign Trade 
 Ministry of Economic Affairs  1, Hu-Kou Street  Taipei, Taiwan, 100  
 Telephone:  +886 2 23 97 72 15 
 Telefax:  +886 2 23 21 64 45  
 
 TANZANIA 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
  THAILAND  Department of Intellectual Property  
 
 Mr. Somboon Cheycharoen  Director   The Co-ordination Center for Suppression of IPR Violation 
 Department of Intellectual Property 
 Ministry of Commerce 
 44/100 Sanam Bin Nam Road  Muang Nonthaburi 11000   Telephone:  +66 2 547 47 01     +66 2 547 47 02 
 Telefax:   +66 2 547 47 05 
 
Royal Thai Police  
 
 1. Pol. Maj. Gen. Chaktip Kunjara 
  Deputy Commissioner 
  Metropolitan Police Bureau   Royal Thai Police   323 Wang-Parussakawan, Sri-Ayudhaya Road   Khwaeng Dusit B   Bangkok 10300 
 
  Telephone:  +66 2 280 33 81   Telefax:   +66 2 280 50 88   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  THAILAND  (cont’d) 
  2. Pol. Maj. Gen. Ekkarat Meeprecha   Assistant Commissioner   Central Investigation Bureau 
  Royal Thai Police 
  Henry Dunant Road    P a t h u m w a n     Bangkok 10330    
  Telephone:  +66 2 205 22 46 
  Telefax:   +66 2 251 42 15   3. Pol. Maj. Gen. Suchart Karnchanavises   Commander 
  Economic Crime Investigation Division 
  Central Investigation Police Bureau   Royal Thai Police   North Sathorn Road    B a n g r a k     Bangkok 10500 
 
  Telephone:  +66 2 235 30 48   Telefax:   +66 2 234 68 06   4. Pol. Col. Vuthichai Buspabutr 
  Superintendent of Sub-Division 
  Central Investigation Police Bureau   Royal Thai Police   North Sathorn Road    B a n g r a k     Bangkok 10500 
 
  Telephone:  +66 2 235 28 10   Telefax:   +66 2 234 28 10  
The Royal Thai Customs Department 
  1. Mrs. Chaweewon Kongchareonkitkul 
  D i r e c t o r    Planning and Policy International Affair Bureau   The Royal Thai Customs Department   Ministry of Finance 
  Sunthornkosa Road  
  Klong Toey    Bangkok 10110    Telephone:  +66 2 240 26 17 
     +66 2 667 79 71 
  Telefax:   +66 2 249 40 16    IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  THAILAND  (cont’d) 
  2. Mr. Somsak Pojpatinya 
  Director of Land Enforcement Division   The Royal Thai Customs Department 
  Ministry of Finance 
  Sunthornkosa Road    Klong Toey   Bangkok 10110  
  Telephone:  +66 2 667 77 00 
  3. Mr. Vichak Apirugnunchai   Chief of Land Suppression Sub-Division   The Royal Thai Customs Department 
  Ministry of Finance 
  Sunthornkosa Road    Klong Toey    Bangkok 10110    Telephone:  +66 2 249 92 10   TOGO [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]  
 
TONGA [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 
  Intellectual Property Office 
 Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs  Huggins Building 3
rd Floor 
 South Quay 72-74 
 Port of Spain 
  Telephone:  +1 868 625 9972  Telefax:   +1 868 624 1221  E-mail:   mazina.kadir@ipo.gov.tt
 
    omed.joseph@ipo.gov.tt  
 
 Contact official:  Ms Mazina Kadir     C o n t r o l l e r  
 
  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  TUNISIA 
 Contact point for issues relating to c opyright protection of audiovisual works  
 
 Établissement de la radiodiffu sion télévision tunisienne (ERTT) 
   
 Contact officials: 1. Mme Sihem Ben Abderrahmen 
     Directeur des affaires juridiques      A v e n u e  d e  l a  l i b e r t é  7 1       1002 Tunis 
 
     Telephone: +216 71 78 16 87      Telefax:  +216 71 78 12 97      E - m a i l :   affaires.juridiques@artt.nat.tn
 
 
    2. Mme Hamida Ridane 
     Directeur adjoint de la publicité      Rue de la Palestine 116      1002 Tunis       Telephone: +216 71 78 16 15 
     Telefax:  +216 71 84 61 10 
     E - m a i l :   D.Pubanpa@email.ati.tn
 
 
Contact point for issues related to the protection of  artistic and intellect ual property rights and 
copyright  
 
 Ministère de la Culture  Ave. du 2 mars    1934 La Casbah    Contact officials: 1. M. Moncef Chatti 
     Directeur de la coopérati on et des relations internationales 
      Telephone: +216 71 56 27 59      Telefax:  +216 71 56 38 16  
    2. M. Kheireddine Abdel Ali 
    Directeur général de l' Organisme tunisien de protection des       droits d'auteur 
     Rue Mikhael Nouaima 37      1005 El Omrane Tunis  
     Telephone: +216 71 84 06 08 
     Telefax:  +216 71 84 71 25  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  TUNISIA  (cont’d) 
 
Contact point for issues related to the protection of  industrial property title s and the registration of 
licence contracts  
  Institut national de la normalisation et de la propriété in dustrielle (INNORPI) 
 Cité El Khadhra par Rue Alain Savary  1003 Tunis-Belvédère  PB 23-1012 Tunis Belvédère-Tunis  
 Telephone:  +216 71 785 922 
 Telefax:   +216 71 781 563  E-mail:   INORPI Email.ati.tn   Contact official:  M. Mohamed Chaouch 
 
 
TURKEY 
 
 Turkish Patent Institute 
 Hipodrom Cd. No: 115 
 06330-Yenimahalle-Ankara 
  Telephone:  +90 312 303 10 00   Telefax:  +90 312-303 14 60  Internet: http://www.tpe.gov.tr
    
 
 Contact officials: Dr. Yüksel Birinci      Acting President     Telephone: +90 312 303 13 96     E - m a i l :   ybirinci@tpe.gov.tr
    
 
    Prof. Dr. Habip Asan 
    Telephone: +90 312 303 14 00     E-mail:   habip.asan@tpe.gov.tr
    
  UGANDA  
 Customs and Excise Department 
 Uganda Revenue Authority  Post Office Box Nº 7279  Plot 3, Parliament Avenue 
 Kampala 
  Telephone:  +256 41 24 39 67      +256 41 23 09 23  Telefax:   +256 41 23 67 86 
 
 
UKRAINE [No information on contact point(s) supplied.]   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES  
 Ministry of Economy and Commerce 
 World Trade Organization Division 
 P.O. Box 901 
 Abu Dhabi   Telephone:  +971 2 626 50 00  Telefax:   +971 2 626 00 00 
 E-mail:   economy@emirates.net.ae
 
 
 
UNITED KINGDOM  
 Mr. Karl Whitfield 
 Intellectual Property Policy Directorate  The Patent Office  Cardiff Road  Newport  Gwent   NP9 1RH 
 
 Telephone:  +44 1 633 814 734  Telefax:   +44 1 633 814 504   UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 
 
Main contact point 
 
 Tanuja Garde  
 Deputy Assistant USTR for IP and Innovation  
 Office of the United States Trade Representative 
 Executive Office of the President  600, 17th Street, NW  Washington, D.C. 20508  
 Telephone:  +1 202 395 03 80 
 Telefax:   +1 202 395 38 91    
Alternative  contact points  
  1. Lois Boland 
  Director   Office of International Intellectual Property Policy and Enforcement
 
  United States Patent and Trademark Office   P.O. Box 1450 
  Alexandria, VA  22313-1450 
   Telephone:    +1 571 272 93 00   Telefax:    +1 571 273 00 85  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  UNITED STATES OF AMERICA  (cont’d) 
  2. Nancy Omelko   Intellectual Property Attaché   United States Mission to the World Trade Organization 
  Route de Pregny 11 
  1292 Chambésy   Switzerland    Telephone:    +41 22 749 52 81 
  Telefax:    +41 22 749 53 08 
  
URUGUAY 
 
Contact point for industrial property  
 
 Dirección Nacional de la Propiedad Industrial  Ministerio de Industr ia, Energía y Minería 
 Rincón 719  Montevideo 
 
 Telephone:  +598 2 93 09 23      +598 2 92 57 71  Telefax:   +598 2 93 11 40  
 Contact person:  Li c. Rosario Moreira 
  
VIET NAM 
[No information on contact point(s) supplied.] 
  
ZAMBIA 
 
 1. The Permanent Secretary 
  Ministry of Commer ce, Trade and Industry 
  P.O. Box 31968 
  Lusaka 
 
  Telephone:  +260 1 22 36 17 
     +260 1 22 83 01/09   Telefax:  +260 1 22 67 27   IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ZAMBIA  (cont’d) 
  2. Zambia Patent Office   M w a y i  H o u s e    Haile Selassie Avenue 
  P.O. Box 32075 
  L u s a k a     Telephone:  +260 1 22 50 72/      +260 1 25 51 51 
  Cell:   +260 1 77 11 21 
  Telefax:   +260 1 22 72 25    Contact person:  Mr. M.C.J. Kunkuta       R e g i s t r a r  
 
 3. The Registrar of Copyright   Ministry of Information and Broadcasting Services   P.O. Box 51025   L u s a k a  
 
  Telephone:  +260 1 25 17 73 
  Telefax:   +260 1 25 34 56/57      +260 1 25 17 66/67 
 
4. The Secretary 
  Zambia Copyright Society 
  c/o Ministry of Informa tion and Broadcasting Services 
  P.O. Box 51025   L u s a k a  
 
  Telephone:  +260 1 22 37 07 
  Telefax:   +260 1 25 34 56/57 
 
  
5. Zambia Revenue Authority 
  COMESA Centre-Customs and Excise   First Floor 
  Post Bag E635 
  L u s a k a  
 
  Telephone:  +260 1 22 27 04      +260 1 77 76 48   Telefax:   +260 1 22 19 23   E-mail:   muchindh@comesa.zra.org.zm
 
 
  Contact official:  Mr. Harrison Muchindu  
     Assistant Commissioner  IP/N/3/Rev.11 
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  ZAMBIA  (cont’d) 
  6. Zambia Competition Commission   Main Post Office Building   Fourth Floor 
  P.O. Box 34919 
  L u s a k a     Telephone:  +260 1 22 27 75   Telefax:   +260 1 22 27 89 
  E-mail:   zcomp@zamtel.zm
 
   Contact official:  Mr. George K. Lipimile       E x e c u t i v e  D i r e c t o r   
  
ZIMBABWE 
 
 Controller of Patents, Trad e Marks and Industrial Designs 
 Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs  Electra House 
 Samora Machel Avenue 49 
 P.O. Box CY 177  Causeway  Harare  
 Contact official:  Mr. E. Munaiwa, 
    Controller of Patents, Tr ade Marks and Industrial Designs 
 
    Telephone: +263 4 77 56 02 
    Telefax:  +263 4 77 73 73     E - m a i l :   zimpat@gta.gov.zw
 
  
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