Uruguay

Uruguay Profile

The Eastern Republic of Uruguay (Spanish: República Oriental del Uruguay), commonly known as Uruguay (Spanish: Uruguay), is a country in southeastern South America, bordering Argentina to the west, Brazil to the east and north, the Rio de la Plata to the south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. . Uruguay has a population of 3.42 million, of which nearly 1.8 million live in its capital and largest city, Montevideo, and its metropolitan area. With a territorial area of 176,000 square kilometers (68,000 square miles) and a population of 3.53 million, Uruguay is a member of the Southern Common Market along with Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.

Uruguayan Intellectual Property Legal System

• "Intellectual Property Protection Law"
• "Civil Code"
• "Book Act"

International Organization/Agreement

• Draft Consensus Clause Concerning Industrial Intellectual Property Rights
• WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
• WIPO Copyright Treaty
• Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
• "Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization"