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Answers to common questions about intellectual property protection
Brief Information about Intellectual Property Protection in Uzbekistan
Intellectual property includes the results of creative and scientific activity expressed in an objective form and protected by law.
Copyright protects literary, artistic, scientific and audiovisual works. Neighboring rights protect performances, phonograms and broadcasting.
Patent protection for inventions is granted after examination and confirms novelty, inventive step and industrial applicability.
Industrial design protection covers external appearance and is granted by a patent after substantive review.
Trademark registration protects signs that distinguish goods and services and can be renewed periodically.
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