Lithuania

Lithuania Profile

Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is located in Northern Europe and is the largest of the three Baltic states. Located on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea, it is bordered by Sweden and Denmark to the east. It borders Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, Poland to the south, and Russia to the southwest. As of 2016, Lithuania had a population of approximately 29 million and its capital, Vilnius, is also its largest city.

Lithuanian Intellectual Property Legal System

• "Patent Law"
• "trademark law"
• "Designs Act"
• Copyright and Neighboring Rights Act
• The Plant Variety Protection Act
• The Act on Registration Fees for Objects of Industrial Property Rights
• "Semiconductor Product Layout Design Protection Law"

International Organizations and International Agreements

• Singapore Trademark Law Treaty
• Patent Law Treaty
• The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Designs
• WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
• WIPO Copyright Treaty
• Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms
• Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
• Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure
• Trademark Law Treaty
• Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
• 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
• "Patent Cooperation Treaty" PCT
• Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
• "Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization"