Israel

Israel Profile

Israel, officially known as the State of Israel, is a liberal democratic parliamentary state located in the Middle East, on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. It borders Lebanon to the north, Syria to the northeast, Jordan and the West Bank to the east, Egypt and the Gaza Strip to the southwest, and the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea to the south. The capital of Israel is Jerusalem. Israel is a representative democracy with a parliamentary system.

Israel Intellectual Property Legal System

• Trade Marks Ordinance
• "Intellectual Property Law Amendment Act"
• "Patent Law"
• Consumer Protection Act
• "Patent System"
• The Designs Provisions of the Patents and Designs Ordinance
• "Patent Rules"
• "Appearance Design Regulations"

International Organization/Agreement

• Brussels Convention on the Sending of Program Signals for Satellite Transmissions
• Nairobi Treaty for the Protection of the Olympic Emblem
• Patent Law Treaty
• Trademark Law Treaty
• WIPO Copyright Treaty
• WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
• Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
• Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
• Patent Cooperation Treaty
• Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure
• Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms
• The Strasbourg Agreement on the International Patent Classification
• "Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization"
• Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and Their International Registration
• Nice Agreement on the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
• Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
• Madrid Agreement for the Repression of False or Deceptive Indications of Origin of Goods
• Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property