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| <h4>WikiLeaks Release of Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement | |
| (TPP)<br> | |
| <br> | |
| Advanced Intellectual Property Chapter for All 12 Nations with | |
| Negotiating Positions (August 30 2013 consolidated bracketed | |
| negotiating text)</h4></div> | |
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| <br> | |
| <a id="displayText" href="javascript:toggle();" name="displayText">Show table of contents</a></div> | |
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| <div id="TOC"><b><a href="#QQA">{Section A: General | |
| Provisions}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQA1">Article QQ.A.1: | |
| {Definitions}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA2">Article QQ.A.2: {Objectives}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA2bis">Article QQ.A.2bis: {Principles}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA3">Article QQ.A.3: {General Provisions}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA4">Article QQ.A.4: {Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement | |
| and Public Health}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA5">Article QQ.A.5: {Understandings Regarding Certain | |
| Public Health Measures}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA6">Article QQ.A.6: {Existing Rights and Obligations / | |
| International Agreements}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA7">Article QQ.A.7: {National Treatment}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA8">Article QQ.A.8: {Most-Favoured-Nation | |
| Treatment}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA9">Article QQ.A.9: {Implementation of this | |
| Chapter}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA10">Article QQ.A.10: {Transparency}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA11">Article QQ.A.11: {Application of Agreement to | |
| Existing Subject Matter and Prior Acts}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA12">Article QQ.A.12: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQA13">Article QQ.A.13 {Public Domain}</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQB">Section B: Cooperation</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQB1">Article QQ.B.1: {Contact | |
| Points}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQB2">Article QQ.B.2: Cooperation in the implementation | |
| of international agreements</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQB3">Article QQ.B.3 {Cooperation Activities}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQB4">Article QQ.B.4: {Patent Cooperation}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQB5">Article QQ.B.5:</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQC">{Section C: Trademarks}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQC1">Article QQ.C.1: {Types of Signs | |
| Registrable as Trademarks}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC2">Article QQ.C.2: {Collective and Certification | |
| Marks}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC3">Article QQ.C.3: {Use of Identical or Similar | |
| Signs}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC4">Article QQ.C.4:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC5">Article QQ.C.5: {Well Known Trademarks}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC6">Article QQ.C.6: {Examination, Opposition and | |
| Cancellation / Procedural Aspects}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC7">Article QQ.C.7: {Electronic Trademarks | |
| System}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC8">Article QQ.C.8: {Classification of Goods and | |
| Services}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC9">Article QQ.C.9: {Term of Protection for | |
| Trademarks}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC10">Article QQ.C.10:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC11">Article QQ.C.11: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQC12">Article QQ.C.12: {Domain Names on the | |
| Internet}</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQD">{Section D: Geographical | |
| Indications}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQD1">Article QQ.D.1: {Recognition of | |
| Geographical Indications}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD2">Article QQ.D.2:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD3">Article QQ.D.3:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD4">Article QQ.D.4:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD5">Article QQ.D.5:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD6">Article QQ.D.6:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD7">Article QQ.D.7:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD8">Article QQ.D.8:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD9">Article QQ.D.9:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD10">Article QQ.D.10:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD11">Article QQ.D.11: List of Geographical | |
| Indications</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD12">Article QQ.D.12: {Homonymous Geographical | |
| Indications}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD13">Article QQ.D.13: {Country Names}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQD14">Article QQ.D.14:</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQE">{Section E: Patents / Undisclosed Test | |
| or Other Data / Traditional Knowledge}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQE1">Article QQ.E.1: {Patents / | |
| Patentable Subject matter}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE2">Article QQ.E.2: {Patentable Subject Matter}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE3">Article QQ.E.3:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE4p">Article QQ.E.4:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE4">Article QQ.E.4: {Opposition to Grant of | |
| Patent}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE5">Article QQ.E.5: {Exceptions}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE5bis">Article QQ.E.5bis: {Regulatory Review | |
| Exception}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE5ter">Article QQ.E.5ter: {Experimental Use of a | |
| Patent}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE5quater">Article QQ.E.5quater: {Other Use Without | |
| Authorisation of the Right Holder}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE6">Article QQ.E.6: {Patent filing}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE7">Article QQ.E.7:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE8">Article QQ.E.8:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE9">Article QQ.E.9:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE10">Article QQ.E.10:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE11">Article QQ.E.11: {Publication of Patent | |
| Applications}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE12">Article QQ.E.12:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEX">Article QQ.E.X: {Exhaustion of Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX">Article QQ.E.XX</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE13">Article QQ.E.13 : {Exceptions / Regulatory Review | |
| Exception}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE14">Article QQ.E.14:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE16">Article QQ.E.16: [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Pharmaceutical | |
| Products</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE17">Article QQ.E.17:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE18">Article QQ.E.18:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE19">Article QQ.E.19:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE20">Article QQ.E.20: [Placeholder for specific | |
| provision applying to biologics].]</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE21">Article QQ.E.21:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE22">Article QQ.E.22:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX1">Article QQ.E.XX.1: {Measures to Encourage Timely | |
| Entry of Pharmaceutical Products}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX2">Article QQ.E.XX.2: {Patent Quality and | |
| Efficiency}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX3">Article QQ.E.XX.3: {Processing | |
| Efficiency}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX4">Article QQ.E.XX.4: {Protection of Undisclosed | |
| Data}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXX5">Article QQ.E.XX.5: {Publication of Regulatory | |
| Approval}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQEXXX">Article QQ.E.XXX {Agricultural Chemical | |
| Products}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQE23">Article QQ.E.23 : Proposed joint text for the | |
| Intellectual Property Chapter on Traditional Knowledge, Traditional | |
| Cultural Expressions and Genetic Resources</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQF">{Section F: Industrial Designs}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQF1">Article QQ.F.1: {Partial | |
| Design}</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQG">{Section G: Copyright and Related | |
| Rights []}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQG1">Article QQ.G.1: {Copyright and | |
| Related Rights / Right of Reproduction}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG2">Article QQ.G.2: {Copyright}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG3">Article QQ.G.3: {Copyright and Related | |
| Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG4">Article QQ.G.4: {Right of Distribution}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG5">Article QQ.G.5:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG6">Article QQ.G.6:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG7">Article QQ.G.7: {Term of Protection for Copyright | |
| and Related Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG8p">Article QQ.G.8:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG8">QQ.G.8</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG9">Article QQ.G.9:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQGXp">Article QQ.G.X</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG10">Article QQ.G.10: {Copyright and Related Rights / | |
| Technological Protection Measures}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG11">Article QQ.G.11:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG12">Article QQ.G.12: {Technological Protection | |
| Measures}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG13">Article QQ.G.13: {Copyright and Related Rights / | |
| Rights Management Information}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG14">Article QQ.G.14: {Related Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG15">Article QQ.G.15:</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG16">Article QQ.G.16 {Limitations and | |
| Exceptions}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQGX">Article QQ.G.X</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQGY">Article QQ.G.Y</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQGZ">Article QQ.G.Z</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG17">Article QQ.G.17: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQG18">Article QQ.G.18: {Collective Management}</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQH">{Section H: Enforcement}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQH1">Article QQ.H.1: {General Enforcement | |
| / General Obligations Relating to the Enforcement of Law [] of | |
| Intellectual Property Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH2">Article QQ.H.2: {Presumptions}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH3">Article QQ.H.3: {Enforcement Practices With Respect | |
| to Intellectual Property Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH4">Article QQ.H.4: {Civil Procedures and Remedies / | |
| Civil and Administrative Procedures and Remedies}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH4X">Article QQ.H.4.X</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH4Y">ARTI<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>E QQ.H.4.Y</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH5">Article QQ.H.5: {Provisional Measures}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH6">Article QQ.H.6: {Special Requirements Related to | |
| Border Enforcement / Special Requirements related to Border | |
| Measures} []</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH7">Article QQ.H.7: {Criminal Procedures and Remedies / | |
| Criminal Enforcement}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH8">Article QQ.H.8 {Trade Secrets}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH9">Article QQ.H.9: {Protection of Encrypted | |
| Program-Carrying Satellite Signals/Protection of Encrypted | |
| Program-Carrying Satellite and Cable Signals}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH10">Article QQ.H.10: {Special Measures Relating to | |
| Enforcement in the Digital Environment}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH11">Article QQ.H.11: {Government Use of Software / | |
| Government Use of Software and Other Materials Protected by | |
| Copyright or Related Rights}</a><br> | |
| <br> | |
| <a href="#QQH12">Article QQ.H.12:</a><br> | |
| <br></div><b><a href="#QQI">{SECTION I: INTERNET SERVICE | |
| PROVIDERS}</a><br> | |
| <br></b> | |
| <div id="ATOC"><a href="#QQI1">Article QQ.I.1: {Internet Service | |
| Provider Liability}</a><br> | |
| <br></div></div></div> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><hr> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="c11"> | |
| <colgroup><col width="145*"> | |
| <col width="111*"> | |
| </colgroup><tbody><tr valign="top"> | |
| <td width="56%" class="c7"> | |
| <p class="c6"><a name="start" id="start"></a><span class="c5">This | |
| Document Contains TPP CONFIDENTIAL Information</span> | |
| </p></td><td width="44%" class="c9"> | |
| <p class="c8">TPP Negotiations, R18 | |
| </p></td></tr><tr valign="top"> | |
| <td width="56%" class="c7"> | |
| <p class="c10">MODIFIED HANDLING <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>THORIZED | |
| </p></td><td width="44%" class="c7"> | |
| <p class="c8">IP Group | |
| </p></td></tr><tr valign="top"> | |
| <td width="56%" class="c7"> | |
| <p class="c6"><br> | |
| </p></td><td width="44%" class="c9"> | |
| <p class="c8">Intellectual Property [Rights] Chapter | |
| </p></td></tr><tr valign="top"> | |
| <td width="56%" class="c7"> | |
| <p class="c6"><br> | |
| </p></td><td width="44%" class="c9"> | |
| <p class="c8">30 August<br> | |
| 2013</p></td></tr></tbody></table> | |
| <p class="c12"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western">COVER PAGE</h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western">INTELLECTUAL PRO<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>RTY [RIGHTS] CHAPTER</h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western">CONSOLIDATED TEXT</h1> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><hr> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13">CHAPTER QQ<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote1anc" href="#sdfootnote1sym" id="sdfootnote1anc"><sup>1</sup></a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western">{INTELLECTUAL PRO<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>RTY RIGHTS / INTELLECTUAL | |
| PRO<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>RTY}</h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a name="QQA" id="QQA"></a><span class="c14">{GENERAL PROVISIONS}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQA"">{Section A: General | |
| Provisions}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA1" name="QQA1" id="QQA1">Article | |
| QQ.A.1: {Definitions}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">For the purposes of this Chapter: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><b>Intellectual property<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote2anc" href="#sdfootnote2sym" id="sdfootnote2anc"><sup>2</sup></a></b> <span class="c17">refers to | |
| all categories of intellectual property that are the subject of | |
| Sections 1 through 7 of Part II of the TRIPS Agreement | |
| [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote3anc" href="#sdfootnote3sym" id="sdfootnote3anc"><sup>3</sup></a><span class="c17">].</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA2" name="QQA2" id="QQA2">Article | |
| QQ.A.2: {Objectives}</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote4anc" href="#sdfootnote4sym" id="sdfootnote4anc"><sup>4</sup></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote5anc" href="#sdfootnote5sym" id="sdfootnote5anc"><sup>5</sup></a><span class="c17">/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote6anc" href="#sdfootnote6sym" id="sdfootnote6anc"><sup>6</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c17">propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: The objectives of this | |
| Chapter are:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c16">Enhance the role of intellectual property in | |
| promoting economic and social development, particularly in relation | |
| to the new digital economy, technological innovation, the [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: | |
| generation,] transfer and dissemination of technology and trade; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">reduce impediments to trade and investment by | |
| promoting deeper economic integration through effective and | |
| adequate creation, utilization, protection and enforcement of | |
| intellectual property rights, taking into account the different | |
| levels of economic development and capacity as well as differences | |
| in national legal systems; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">maintain a balance between the rights of | |
| intellectual property holders and the legitimate interests of users | |
| and the community in subject matter protected by intellectual | |
| property. | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">protect the ability of Parties to identify, promote | |
| access to and preserve the public domain; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">Ensure that measures and procedures to enforce | |
| intellectual property rights do not themselves become barriers to | |
| legitimate trade; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">Promote operational efficiency of intellectual | |
| property systems, in particular through quality examination | |
| procedures during the granting of intellectual property rights.] | |
| </p><p class="c16"><br> | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose. g. The protection and enforcement of | |
| intellectual property rights should contribute to the promotion of | |
| technological innovation and to the transfer and dissemination of | |
| technology, to the mutual advantage of producers and users of | |
| technological knowledge and in a manner conducive to social and | |
| economic welfare, and to a balance of rights and obligations.</p></li></ol> | |
| <ol type="a" start="8"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c19">Support each Party's right to protect public health, | |
| including by facilitating timely access to affordable | |
| medicines.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA2bis" name="QQA2bis" id="QQA2bis">[Article QQ.A.2<i>bis:</i> <span class="c20">{Principles}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose : 1. Each Party may, in | |
| formulating or amending its laws and regulations, adopt measures | |
| necessary to protect public health and nutrition, and to promote | |
| the public interest in sectors of vital importance to its | |
| socio-economic and technological development, provided that such | |
| measures are consistent with the provisions of this Chapter. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party may adopt or maintain appropriate | |
| measures, provided that they are consistent with the provisions of | |
| this Chapter, to prevent the abuse of intellectual property rights | |
| by right holders or the resort to practices which unreasonably | |
| restrain trade or adversely affect the international transfer of | |
| technology. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">3. Each Party may adopt or maintain, consistently | |
| with the other provisions of this Chapter, appropriate measures to | |
| prevent or control practices or conditions that may in particular | |
| cases constitute an abuse of intellectual property rights having an | |
| adverse effect on competition in the relevant market.]] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA3" name="QQA3" id="QQA3">Article | |
| QQ.A.3: {General Provisions}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">Each Party shall give effect to the provisions of | |
| this Chapter. A Party may, but shall not be obliged to, provide | |
| more extensive protection for, and enforcement of, intellectual | |
| property rights under its law than is required by this Chapter, | |
| provided that such protection and enforcement does not contravene | |
| the provisions of this Chapter. Each Party shall be free to | |
| determine the appropriate method of implementing the provisions of | |
| this Chapter within its own legal system and practice. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA4" name="QQA4" id="QQA4">Article | |
| QQ.A.4: {Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public | |
| Health}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">The Parties affirm their commitment to the | |
| <i>Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public Health</i> | |
| <span class="c20">(WT/MIN(01)/DEC/2).</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA5" name="QQA5" id="QQA5"><span class="c20">Article QQ.A.5: {Understandings Regarding | |
| Certain Public Health Measures</span></a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote7anc" href="#sdfootnote7sym" id="sdfootnote7anc"><sup>7</sup></a><span class="c20">}</span></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">The Parties have reached the following | |
| understandings regarding this Chapter: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><span class="c22">(a) The obligations of this | |
| Chapter do not and should not prevent a Party from taking measures | |
| to protect public health by promoting access to medicines for all, | |
| in particular concerning cases such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, | |
| malaria, [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: chagas] and other epidemics as well as | |
| circumstances of extreme urgency or national emergency. | |
| Accordingly, while reiterating their commitment to this Chapter, | |
| the Parties affirm that this Chapter can and should be interpreted | |
| and implemented in a manner supportive of each Party's right to | |
| protect public health and, in particular, to promote access to | |
| medicines for all.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote8anc" href="#sdfootnote8sym" id="sdfootnote8anc"><sup>8</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><span class="c22">(b) In recognition of the | |
| commitment to access to medicines that are supplied in accordance | |
| with the Decision of the General Council of 30 August 2003 on the | |
| Implementation of Paragraph Six of the Doha Declaration on the | |
| TRIPS Agreement and Public Health (WT/L/540) and the WTO General | |
| Council Chairman's statement accompanying the Decision | |
| (JOB(03)/177, WT/GC/M/82) | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote9anc" href="#sdfootnote9sym" id="sdfootnote9anc"><sup>9</sup></a><span class="c22">/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: , as | |
| well as the Decision on the Amendment of the TRIPS Agreement, | |
| adopted by the General Council, 6 December 2005 <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: and | |
| the WTO General Council Chairperson's statement accompanying the | |
| Decision (WT/GC/M/100)] (collectively, the "TRIPS/health | |
| solution"), this Chapter does not and should not prevent the | |
| effective utilization of the TRIPS/health solution.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c24">(c) With respect to the aforementioned matters, if | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: any waiver of any provision of the TRIPS Agreement, or | |
| any] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: an] amendment of the TRIPS Agreement, enters into | |
| force with respect to the Parties, and a Party's application of a | |
| measure in conformity with that [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: waiver or] amendment | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: is contrary to the obligations of] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: | |
| violates] this Chapter, the Parties shall immediately consult in | |
| order to adapt this Chapter as appropriate in the light of the [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| oppose: waiver or] amendment. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA6" name="QQA6" id="QQA6">Article | |
| QQ.A.6: {Existing Rights and Obligations / International | |
| Agreements}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">1. [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Further to Article</span> | |
| -<span class="c20">AA.2,] the Parties affirm their existing rights | |
| and obligations with respect to each other under the TRIPS | |
| Agreement [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: and any other multilateral agreements relating to | |
| intellectual property to which they are party] [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: The | |
| TRIPS Agreement is incorporated into and made part of this | |
| Agreement,</span> <i>mutatis mutandis</i><span class="c20">.][<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| Propose: 1. Except as otherwise provided in this Chapter, nothing | |
| in this Chapter shall be construed as a limitation to the | |
| flexibilities, exceptions and limitations set out on the TRIPS | |
| Agreement and any other multilateral agreement relating to | |
| intellectual property to which they are party.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: 2. Nothing in this Chapter shall derogate from existing | |
| rights and obligations that Parties have to each other under the | |
| TRIPS Agreement or other multilateral agreements, such as those | |
| concluded or administered under the auspices of the World | |
| Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the World Health | |
| Organization (WHO) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and | |
| Cultural Organization (UNESCO).]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote10anc" href="#sdfootnote10sym" id="sdfootnote10anc"><sup>10</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose; <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: 2. Except as otherwise | |
| provided in this Chapter, the Parties shall interpret this Chapter | |
| in such a way as to be [complementary to / compatible with] their | |
| rights and obligations under multilateral treaties concluded or | |
| administered under the auspices of the World Trade Organization | |
| (WTO), the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), the | |
| World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Educational, | |
| Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to which they are | |
| party, especially with regards to measures aimed at protecting | |
| public health and protecting equal access to knowledge and food.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote11anc" href="#sdfootnote11sym" id="sdfootnote11anc"><sup>11</sup></a> <span class="c20">3. [Except as | |
| otherwise provided in this Chapter,] Nothing in this Chapter shall | |
| be construed as a limitation to the flexibilities, exceptions and | |
| limitations set out on the TRIPS Agreement and any other | |
| multilateral agreement relating to intellectual property to which | |
| they are party, especially with regards to measures aimed at | |
| protecting equal access to knowledge, food and public | |
| health.]]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c25"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote12anc" href="#sdfootnote12sym" id="sdfootnote12anc"><sup>12</sup></a> <span class="c20">oppose:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote13anc" href="#sdfootnote13sym" id="sdfootnote13anc"><sup>13</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c20">4. Each Party shall ratify or accede to the | |
| following agreements by the date of entry into force of this | |
| Agreement:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c28"><span class="c26">Patent Cooperation Treaty</span> | |
| <span class="c27">(1970), as amended in 1979;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c28"><span class="c26">Paris Convention for the | |
| Protection of Industrial Property</span> <span class="c27">(1967);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c28"><span class="c26">Berne Convention for the | |
| Protection of Literary and Artistic Works</span> <span class="c27">(1971);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">Convention Relating to the | |
| Distribution of Programme-Carrying Signals Transmitted by | |
| Satellite</span> <span class="c22">(1974);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">Protocol Relating to the Madrid | |
| Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks</span> | |
| <span class="c22">(1989);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">Budapest Treaty on the | |
| International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the | |
| Purposes of Patent Procedure</span> <span class="c22">(1977), as | |
| amended in 1980;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">International Convention for the | |
| Protection of New Varieties of Plants</span> <span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| propose: (1961) as revised in 1972, 1978 or] (1991) (UPOV | |
| Convention);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">Singapore Treaty on the Law of | |
| Trademarks</span> <span class="c22">(2006);</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">WIPO Copyright Treaty</span> | |
| <span class="c22">(1996); and</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c26">WIPO Performances and Phonograms | |
| Treaty</span> <span class="c22">(1996).]</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote14anc" href="#sdfootnote14sym" id="sdfootnote14anc"><sup>14</sup></a> <span class="c22">propose : 5. | |
| Each Party shall notify the WTO of its acceptance of the Protocol | |
| amending the TRIPS Agreement done at Geneva on December 6, | |
| 2005.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>//<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote15anc" href="#sdfootnote15sym" id="sdfootnote15anc"><sup>15</sup></a> <span class="c22">oppose: 6. | |
| Each Party shall make all reasonable efforts to ratify or accede to | |
| the following agreements by the date of entry into force of the | |
| Agreement:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: (a)</span> | |
| <span class="c26">Patent Law Treaty</span> <span class="c22">(2000); and]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c29"><span class="c22">(b)</span> <span class="c26">Hague | |
| Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial | |
| Designs</span> <span class="c22">(1999).]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA7" name="QQA7" id="QQA7">Article | |
| QQ.A.7: {National Treatment}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">1</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote16anc" href="#sdfootnote16sym" id="sdfootnote16anc"><sup>16</sup></a><span class="c22">. In respect | |
| of all categories of intellectual property covered in this Chapter, | |
| each Party shall accord to nationals [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote17anc" href="#sdfootnote17sym" id="sdfootnote17anc"><sup>17</sup></a><span class="c22">] of the other | |
| Party treatment no less favorable than it accords to its own | |
| nationals with regard to the protection [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote18anc" href="#sdfootnote18sym" id="sdfootnote18anc"><sup>18</sup></a><span class="c22">] | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: and enjoyment of such intellectual | |
| property rights, and any benefits derived from such | |
| rights.][<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote19anc" href="#sdfootnote19sym" id="sdfootnote19anc"><sup>19</sup></a> <span class="c22">propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote20anc" href="#sdfootnote20sym" id="sdfootnote20anc"><sup>20</sup></a><span class="c22">; | |
| <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote21anc" href="#sdfootnote21sym" id="sdfootnote21anc"><sup>21</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">oppose: of intellectual property, subject to the | |
| exceptions provided in the TRIPS Agreement and in those | |
| multilateral agreements concluded under the auspices of WIPO.] | |
| [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote22anc" href="#sdfootnote22sym" id="sdfootnote22anc"><sup>22</sup></a> <span class="c22">propose: With | |
| respect to secondary uses of phonograms by means of analog | |
| communications and free over-the-air radio broadcasting, however, a | |
| Party may limit the rights of the performers</span> <span class="c22">and producers of the other Party to the rights its persons | |
| are accorded within the jurisdiction of the other | |
| Party.]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote23anc" href="#sdfootnote23sym" id="sdfootnote23anc"><sup>23</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: Articles 3 and 5 of the TRIPS shall apply with | |
| necessary modifications to the protection of intellectual property | |
| in this Chapter.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">A Party may derogate from | |
| paragraph 1 [</span><span class="c26">national | |
| treatment</span><span class="c22">]</span> <span class="c22">in | |
| relation to its judicial and administrative procedures, including | |
| requiring a national of the other Party to designate an address for | |
| service of process in its territory, or to appoint an agent in its | |
| territory, provided that such derogation is:</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">necessary to secure compliance with laws and | |
| regulations that are not inconsistent with this Chapter; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">not applied in a manner that would constitute a | |
| disguised restriction on trade.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>:3 Paragraphs 1 and 2 do] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: | |
| Paragraph [X</span> <span class="c26">national treatment/judicial | |
| and administrative procedures</span><span class="c22">] does] not | |
| apply to procedures in multilateral agreements concluded under the | |
| auspices of WIPO relating to the acquisition or maintenance of | |
| intellectual property rights.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA8" name="QQA8" id="QQA8"><b>Article QQ.A.8:</b> <span class="c30">{Most-Favoured-Nation Treatment}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>: With regards to the protection and defence | |
| of intellectual property referred to in this chapter, any | |
| advantage, favour, privilege or immunity granted by a Party to the | |
| nationals of any other country will be accorded immediately and | |
| unconditionally to the nationals of the other Parties. The | |
| exceptions to this obligation shall be in conformity with the | |
| pertinent dispositions referred to in articles 4 and 5 of the TRIPS | |
| Agreement.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: Articles 4 and 5 of the TRIPS shall apply with | |
| necessary modifications to the protection of intellectual property | |
| in this Chapter.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA9" name="QQA9" id="QQA9">Article | |
| QQ.A.9: {Implementation of this Chapter}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote24anc" href="#sdfootnote24sym" id="sdfootnote24anc"><sup>24</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: 1. Nothing in this Chapter shall prevent a Party from | |
| adopting appropriate measures to prevent: (a) the abuse of | |
| intellectual property rights by right holders or the resort to | |
| practices that unreasonably restrain trade or adversely affect the | |
| international transfer of technology; and (b) anticompetitive | |
| practices that may result from the abuse of intellectual property | |
| rights;, provided that such measures are consistent with this | |
| Agreement. [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: Nothing in this Chapter shall | |
| be construed to reduce the protection that the Parties agree on or | |
| have agreed on in benefit of the conservation or sustainable use of | |
| biodiversity.]]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA10" name="QQA10" id="QQA10">Article QQ.A.10: {Transparency}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote25anc" href="#sdfootnote25sym" id="sdfootnote25anc"><sup>25</sup></a><span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote26anc" href="#sdfootnote26sym" id="sdfootnote26anc"><sup>26</sup></a><span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: 1. [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Further to Article ___ | |
| (Publication), and with the object of making the protection and | |
| enforcement of intellectual property rights transparent,] Each | |
| Party shall ensure that its laws, regulations and procedures [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: | |
| or administrative rulings of general application] concerning the | |
| protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: are | |
| in writing and are] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: shall be] | |
| published[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote27anc" href="#sdfootnote27sym" id="sdfootnote27anc"><sup>27</sup></a><span class="c31">], or where | |
| such publication is not [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: practical] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: | |
| practicable], are made publicly available [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>: in a national | |
| language in such a manner as to enable [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: governments and | |
| right holders] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>: interested persons and Parties] to become | |
| acquainted with them.] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: in at least the national | |
| language of that Party or in the English | |
| language.]]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote28anc" href="#sdfootnote28sym" id="sdfootnote28anc"><sup>28</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c33"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote29anc" href="#sdfootnote29sym" id="sdfootnote29anc"><sup>29</sup></a><span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: 2. Each Party shall endeavour to make | |
| available on the Internet [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">its laws, regulations, procedures, and | |
| administrative rulings of general application concerning the | |
| protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights; and] | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: those details of patent, trademark, | |
| design, plant variety protection and geographical indication | |
| applications that are open to public inspection under national | |
| law.]]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: | |
| 4</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote30anc" href="#sdfootnote30sym" id="sdfootnote30anc"><sup>30</sup></a><span class="c22">. Nothing in | |
| this Chapter shall require a Party to disclose confidential | |
| information the disclosure of which would impede law enforcement or | |
| otherwise be contrary to the public interest [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: or would | |
| prejudice the legitimate commercial interests of particular | |
| enterprises, public or private].]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote31anc" href="#sdfootnote31sym" id="sdfootnote31anc"><sup>31</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA11" name="QQA11" id="QQA11">Article QQ.A.11: <span class="c20">{Application of | |
| Agreement to Existing Subject Matter and Prior | |
| Acts}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c34"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: 1. Except as it | |
| otherwise provides, including in Article QQ.G.8__ (Berne 18/TRIPS | |
| 14.6), this Chapter gives rise to obligations in respect of all | |
| subject matter existing at the date of entry into force of this | |
| Agreement that is protected on that date in the territory of the | |
| Party where protection is claimed, or that meets or comes | |
| subsequently to meet the criteria for protection under this | |
| Chapter.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote32anc" href="#sdfootnote32sym" id="sdfootnote32anc"><sup>32</sup></a><span class="c22">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15">2. <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote33anc" href="#sdfootnote33sym" id="sdfootnote33anc"><sup>33</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: Except as | |
| otherwise provided in this Chapter, including Article QQ.G.8____ | |
| (Berne 18/TRIPS 14.6),]</span> <span class="c22">a Party shall not | |
| be required to restore protection to subject matter that on the | |
| date of entry into force of this Agreement has fallen into the | |
| public domain in its territory.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">3. This Chapter does not give rise to obligations in | |
| respect of acts that occurred before the date of entry into force | |
| of this Agreement. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA12" name="QQA12" id="QQA12">Article QQ.A.12: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: | |
| The Parties are encouraged to establish international exhaustion of | |
| rights.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQA13" name="QQA13" id="QQA13">Article QQ.A.13 {Public Domain}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: Each Party shall endeavour to | |
| provide relevant information to disseminate public domain, | |
| including appropriate tools that help to identify the [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>: | |
| extension] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: expiration] of the terms of protection of | |
| intellectual property rights.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: 1. The Parties recognize the | |
| importance of a rich and accessible public domain for their | |
| societies and the need that public domain material shall be free | |
| for its use by all persons. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. For purposes of paragraph 1, each Party shall | |
| endeavor to: | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">identify subject matter that has fallen into the | |
| public domain within their respective jurisdictions; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">promote access to the public domain; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">preserve the public domain.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">3. Actions to achieve the purposes referred to in | |
| paragraph 2, may include the development of publicly accessible | |
| data bases of registered rights, guidelines and other tools to | |
| enhance access to material in the public domain. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">4. Each Party shall make its best efforts to promote | |
| cooperation among the Parties to identify and facilitate access to | |
| subject matter that has fallen into the public domain and share | |
| updated information related to right holders and terms of | |
| protection.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> Alternative Proposal: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">1. The Parties recognize the importance of a rich | |
| and accessible public domain for their societies and the need that | |
| public domain material shall be free for its use by all persons. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. For this purpose, Parties may include the | |
| development of publicly accessible data bases of registered rights, | |
| guidelines and other tools to enhance access to material in the | |
| public domain. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">3. Each Party shall make its best efforts to promote | |
| cooperation among the Parties to identify and faciliate access to | |
| subject matter that has fallen into the public domain and share | |
| updated information related to right holders and terms of | |
| protection.] | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQB" id="QQB"></a> <span class="c35">COO<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>RATION</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c36"><span class="c35">Note: We have not introduced | |
| braces into this section because party attributions are not clear | |
| based on the text.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQB">Section B: Cooperation</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c12"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQB1" name="QQB1" id="QQB1">Article | |
| QQ.B.1: {Contact Points}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c12"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party shall designate at least one contact | |
| point for the purpose of cooperation under this section. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQB2" name="QQB2" id="QQB2"><span class="c38">Article QQ.B.2:</span> <span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose:</span> <span class="c38">Cooperation in the implementation of international | |
| agreements</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: 1. [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| oppose: Where a Party is a member of any of the following | |
| agreements, that Party shall, where appropriate and upon request by | |
| another Party, support that Party in implementing any of the | |
| following agreements] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>: A Party may seek to cooperate | |
| with other Parties to support its accession to, and implementation | |
| of, the agreements X-X ]: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><span class="c39">(a)</span> <span class="c40">Patent Cooperation Treaty;</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c42"><span class="c41">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: (b)</span> | |
| <span class="c40">Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement | |
| Concerning the International Registration of Marks;</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c42"><span class="c41">(c)</span> <span class="c40">Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks;] and</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c42"><span class="c41">(d)</span> <span class="c40">Nice | |
| Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and | |
| Services for the Purposes of the Registration of | |
| Marks.</span><span class="c41">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c42"><span class="c41">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: (e)</span> | |
| <span class="c40">International Convention for the Protection of | |
| New Varieties of Plants (1991) (UPOV Convention)</span><span class="c41">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c43">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>: 2. Each Party shall endeavor to provide such | |
| cooperation as appropriate and upon request.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQB3" name="QQB3" id="QQB3">Article | |
| QQ.B.3 {Cooperation Activities}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c46"><span class="c44">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: The Parties shall endeavour to cooperate on the subject | |
| matter covered by this Chapter through appropriate cooordination, | |
| training and exchange of information between the intellectual | |
| property offices, [or other relevant | |
| institutions]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote34anc" href="#sdfootnote34sym" id="sdfootnote34anc"><sup>34</sup></a></span><span class="c44">, of | |
| the Parties. Cooperation may cover such areas as:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">developments in domestic and international | |
| intellectual property policy | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">intellectual property administration and | |
| registration systems</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">education and awareness relating to intellectual | |
| property | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">intellectual property issues relevant to: | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">small and medium-sized enterprises | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">science, technology & innovation activities[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> | |
| propose: , which may include generation, transfer and dissemination | |
| of technology.]</p></li></ol> | |
| </li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">policies involving the use of intellectual property | |
| for research, innovation and economic growth | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">such other areas as may be agreed among [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> | |
| oppose: the] Parties.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQB4" name="QQB4" id="QQB4">Article | |
| QQ.B.4: {Patent Cooperation}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: In order | |
| to improve quality and efficiency in the Parties' patent systems,] | |
| The Parties shall endeavour to [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: cooperate] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| oppose: establish a framework for cooperation] among their | |
| respective patent offices to facilitate the | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: exploitation] | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: sharing and use] of | |
| search and examination work of other Parties. This may include: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">making search and examination results available to | |
| the patent offices of other Parties, and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">exchanges of information on quality assurance | |
| systems and quality standards relating to patent searching and | |
| examination;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c47">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: (c) implementing and | |
| promoting the Patent Prosecution Highway;] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| oppose: which may, among other things, facilitate work | |
| sharing.]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote35anc" href="#sdfootnote35sym" id="sdfootnote35anc"><sup>35</sup></a></span><span class="c39">]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote36anc" href="#sdfootnote36sym" id="sdfootnote36anc"><sup>36</sup></a></span> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> proposal: 2. In the course of the cooperation | |
| referred to Paragraph 1, the Parties are encouraged not to require | |
| the applicants to submit search and examination results, including | |
| cited documents, made available by the patent offices of other | |
| Parties, with a view to reducing the procedural costs of the | |
| applicants.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQB5" name="QQB5" id="QQB5"><span class="c38">Article QQ.B.5:</span> </a></h2> | |
| <p class="c37">Cooperation activities and initiatives undertaken | |
| under this Chapter shall be subject to the availability of | |
| resources, and on request and on terms and conditions mutually | |
| agreed upon between the Parties involved.[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: , including | |
| the technical assistance for developing countries.] | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQC" id="QQC"></a> <span class="c35">{TRADEMARKS}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQC">{Section C: Trademarks}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC1" name="QQC1" id="QQC1">Article | |
| QQ.C.1: {Types of Signs Registrable as Trademarks}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote37anc" href="#sdfootnote37sym" id="sdfootnote37anc"><sup>37</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose: 1. | |
| [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: No] Party may require, as a condition of | |
| registration, that a sign be visually perceptible, [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: nor may a Party] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: and] deny registration | |
| of a trademark solely on the ground that the sign of which it is | |
| composed is a sound [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: or a scent] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> | |
| propose: Each Party may provide trademark protection for scents].] | |
| A Party may require a concise and accurate description, or | |
| graphical representation, or both, as applicable, of the | |
| trademark.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC2" name="QQC2" id="QQC2">Article | |
| QQ.C.2: {Collective and Certification Marks}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">1. Each Party shall provide that trademarks shall | |
| include collective marks and certification marks. A Party is not | |
| obligated to treat certification marks as a separate category in | |
| its domestic law, provided that such marks are protected. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">Each Party [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: may][ | |
| <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: shall] also provide that signs that may serve as | |
| geographical indications are eligible for protection under its | |
| trademark system [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote38anc" href="#sdfootnote38sym" id="sdfootnote38anc"><sup>38</sup></a><span class="c31">]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote39anc" href="#sdfootnote39sym" id="sdfootnote39anc"><sup>39</sup></a><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose; <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote40anc" href="#sdfootnote40sym" id="sdfootnote40anc"><sup>40</sup></a><span class="c31">: A Party may | |
| provide that Signs descriptive of geographical origin of goods or | |
| services, including geographical indication as defined in Article | |
| 22 of the TRIPS Agreement, may not be protected as trademarks other | |
| than collective and certification marks, unless they have acquired | |
| distinctiveness through use.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote41anc" href="#sdfootnote41sym" id="sdfootnote41anc"><sup>41</sup></a><span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/ <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: 2. Pursuant to Article 20 of the | |
| TRIPS Agreement, each Party shall ensure that its measures | |
| mandating the use of the term customary in common language as the | |
| common name for a good or service ("common name") including, inter | |
| alia, requirements concerning the relative size, placement or style | |
| of use of the trademark in relation to the common name, do not | |
| impair the use or effectiveness of trademarks used in relation to | |
| such good or service. [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote42anc" href="#sdfootnote42sym" id="sdfootnote42anc"><sup>42</sup></a><span class="c31">]]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote43anc" href="#sdfootnote43sym" id="sdfootnote43anc"><sup>43</sup></a><span class="c31">[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote44anc" href="#sdfootnote44sym" id="sdfootnote44anc"><sup>44</sup></a><span class="c31">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC3" name="QQC3" id="QQC3">Article | |
| QQ.C.3: {Use of Identical or Similar Signs}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">Each Party shall provide that the | |
| owner of a registered trademark shall have the exclusive right to | |
| prevent third parties not having the owner's consent from using in | |
| the course of trade identical or similar signs, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote45anc" href="#sdfootnote45sym" id="sdfootnote45anc"><sup>45</sup></a><span class="c31">: including | |
| subsequent geographical indications,] for goods or services that | |
| are related to those goods or services in respect of which the | |
| owner's trademark is registered, where such use would result in a | |
| likelihood of confusion.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">In the case of the use of an | |
| identical sign, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote46anc" href="#sdfootnote46sym" id="sdfootnote46anc"><sup>46</sup></a><span class="c31">: including a | |
| geographical indication,] for identical goods or services, a | |
| likelihood of confusion shall be presumed.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC4" name="QQC4" id="QQC4">Article | |
| QQ.C.4:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party may provide limited exceptions to the | |
| rights conferred by a trademark, such as fair use of descriptive | |
| terms, provided that such exceptions take account of the legitimate | |
| interest of the owner of the trademark and of third parties. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: The owner of a registered | |
| trademark shall not have the right to prevent third parties from | |
| using geographical indications or other signs descriptive of goods | |
| and services even though they are identical or similar to the | |
| trademark unless such use would result in | |
| confusion.]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote47anc" href="#sdfootnote47sym" id="sdfootnote47anc"><sup>47</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC5" name="QQC5" id="QQC5"><span class="c49">Article QQ.C.5: {Well Known | |
| Trademarks}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">1. No Party may require as a condition for | |
| determining that a trademark is well-known that the trademark has | |
| been registered in the Party or in another jurisdiction, included | |
| on a list of well-known trademarks, or given prior recognition as a | |
| well-known trademark. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">2. Article 6</span><span class="c50">bis</span> <span class="c31">of the Paris Convention for the | |
| Protection of Industrial Property (1967) shall apply,</span> | |
| <span class="c50">mutatis mutandis,</span> <span class="c31">to | |
| goods or services that are not identical or similar to those | |
| identified by a well-known trademark,[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote48anc" href="#sdfootnote48sym" id="sdfootnote48anc"><sup>48</sup></a><span class="c31">] [<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: | |
| whether registered or not</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote49anc" href="#sdfootnote49sym" id="sdfootnote49anc"><sup>49</sup></a><span class="c31">,] provided | |
| that use of that trademark in relation to those goods or services | |
| would indicate a connection between those goods or services and the | |
| owner of the trademark, and provided that the interests of the | |
| owner of the trademark are likely to be damaged by such use.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">3. Each Party recognizes the | |
| importance of the</span> <span class="c50">Joint Recommendation | |
| Concerning Provisions on the Protection of Well-Known Marks</span> | |
| <span class="c31">(1999) as adopted by the Assembly of the Paris | |
| Union for the Protection of Industrial Property and the General | |
| Assembly of WIPO.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: 4</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote50anc" href="#sdfootnote50sym" id="sdfootnote50anc"><sup>50</sup></a><span class="c31">.</span> | |
| <span class="c31">Each</span> <span class="c31">Party shall | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote51anc" href="#sdfootnote51sym" id="sdfootnote51anc"><sup>51</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">propose: according to domestic laws] provide for | |
| appropriate measures to refuse or cancel the registration and | |
| prohibit the use of a trademark that is identical or similar to a | |
| well-known trademark, [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: as being already well-known | |
| before the registration or use of the first-mentioned trademark,] | |
| for related goods or services, if the use of that trademark is | |
| likely to cause confusion [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote52anc" href="#sdfootnote52sym" id="sdfootnote52anc"><sup>52</sup></a> <span class="c31">or to deceive | |
| or risk associating the trademark with the owner of the well-known | |
| trademark, or constitutes unfair exploitation of the reputation of | |
| the well-known trademark.]]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC6" name="QQC6" id="QQC6">Article | |
| QQ.C.6: {Examination, Opposition and Cancellation / Procedural | |
| Aspects}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c48"><span class="c31">Each Party shall provide a system | |
| for the examination and registration of trademarks which shall | |
| include,</span> <span class="c50">inter alia:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">providing to the applicant a communication in | |
| writing, which may be electronic, of the reasons for any refusal to | |
| register a trademark; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">providing the opportunity for the applicant to | |
| respond to communications from the competent authorities, to | |
| contest an initial refusal, and to appeal judicially any final | |
| refusal to register a trademark; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">providing an opportunity to oppose | |
| the registration of a trademark or to seek | |
| cancellation</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote53anc" href="#sdfootnote53sym" id="sdfootnote53anc"><sup>53</sup></a></span> <span class="c39">of a | |
| trademark; and</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <ol type="a" start="4"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">requiring that administrative decisions in | |
| oppositions and cancellation proceedings be reasoned and in | |
| writing. Written decisions may be provided electronically.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC7" name="QQC7" id="QQC7">Article | |
| QQ.C.7: {Electronic Trademarks System}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party shall provide: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">a system for the electronic application for, and | |
| maintenance of, trademarks; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">a publicly available electronic information system, | |
| including an online database, of trademark applications and of | |
| registered trademarks.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC8" name="QQC8" id="QQC8">Article | |
| QQ.C.8: {Classification of Goods and Services}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">Each Party shall adopt or maintain | |
| a trademark classification system that is consistent with | |
| the</span> <span class="c51">Nice Agreement Concerning the | |
| International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes | |
| of the Registration of Marks</span> <span class="c38">(Nice | |
| Classification) of [June 15, 1957], as revised and amended. Each | |
| Party shall provide that:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c52"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: (a) registrations and | |
| the publications of applications indicate the goods and services by | |
| their names, grouped according to the classes established by the | |
| Nice Classification</span> <span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote54anc" href="#sdfootnote54sym" id="sdfootnote54anc"><sup>54</sup></a></span><span class="c38">; | |
| and]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="a" start="2"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">goods or services may not be considered as being | |
| similar to each other on the ground that, in any registration or | |
| publication, they are classfied in the same class of the Nice | |
| Classification. Conversely, each Party shall provide that goods or | |
| services may not be considered as being dissimilar from each other | |
| on the ground that, in any registration or publication, they are | |
| classified in different classes of the Nice | |
| Classification.</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC9" name="QQC9" id="QQC9">Article | |
| QQ.C.9: {Term of Protection for Trademarks}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party shall provide that initial registration | |
| and each renewal of registration of a trademark shall be for a term | |
| of no less than 10 years. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC10" name="QQC10" id="QQC10"><span class="c38">Article QQ.C.10</span></a><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote55anc" href="#sdfootnote55sym" id="sdfootnote55anc"><sup>55</sup></a></span><span class="c39">:</span></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">No Party may require recordal of trademark licenses: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c43">a. to establish the validity of the license; | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c43">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> | |
| oppose: b. as a condition for the right of a licensee to join | |
| infringement proceedings initiated by the holder, or to obtain by | |
| way of such proceedings damages resulting from an infringement of | |
| the trademark which is subject to the license; or | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i" start="100"> | |
| <p class="c37">c. as a condition for use of a trademark by a | |
| licensee, to be deemed to constitute use by the holder in | |
| proceedings relating to the acquisition, maintenance and | |
| enforcement of trademarks.]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC11" name="QQC11" id="QQC11">Article QQ.C.11: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: The Parties are encouraged to establish international | |
| exhaustion of trademark rights. For this purpose, the registration | |
| of a trademark shall not entitle the proprietor to prohibit its use | |
| in relation to goods which have been put on the market in any | |
| country under that trademark by the proprietor or with his | |
| consent.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQC12" name="QQC12" id="QQC12">Article QQ.C.12: {Domain Names on the Internet}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">1.</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote56anc" href="#sdfootnote56sym" id="sdfootnote56anc"><sup>56</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c38">In order to address the problem of trademark | |
| [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: geographical indication and trade name] | |
| cyber-piracy, each Party shall adopt or maintain a system for the | |
| management of its country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) that | |
| provides:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c43">(a) an appropriate procedure for the settlement of | |
| disputes, based on, or modelled along the same lines as, the | |
| principles established in the Uniform Domain-Name | |
| Dispute-Resolution Policy, or that is: (i) designed to resolve | |
| disputes expeditiously and at low cost, (ii) fair and equitable, | |
| (iii) not overly burdensome, and (iv) does not preclude resort to | |
| court litigation; | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c54"><span class="c38">(b) online public access to a | |
| reliable and accurate database of contact information concerning | |
| domain-name registrants</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote57anc" href="#sdfootnote57sym" id="sdfootnote57anc"><sup>57</sup></a></span><span class="c38">;</span> | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">in accordance with each Party's | |
| laws regarding protection of privacy</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote58anc" href="#sdfootnote58sym" id="sdfootnote58anc"><sup>58</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c38">and personal data.</span> <span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote59anc" href="#sdfootnote59sym" id="sdfootnote59anc"><sup>59</sup></a></span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">2. [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: Each party shall provide [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: oppose | |
| adequate and effective] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: appropriate] remedies against | |
| the registration trafficking</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote60anc" href="#sdfootnote60sym" id="sdfootnote60anc"><sup>60</sup></a></span><span class="c38">, or | |
| use in any ccTLD, with a bad faith intent to profit, of a domain | |
| name that is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| propose: , geographical indication or trade name].]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQD" id="QQD"></a> {GEOGRAPHI<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>L | |
| INDI<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>TIONS}</h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQD">{Section D: Geographical | |
| Indications}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD1" name="QQD1" id="QQD1">Article | |
| QQ.D.1: {Recognition of Geographical Indications}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">The Parties recognize that [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: , subject to Article | |
| QQ.C.2(1),<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote61anc" href="#sdfootnote61sym" id="sdfootnote61anc"><sup>61</sup></a> (<i>Gls | |
| eligible for protection as trademarks</i>)] geographical | |
| indications may be protected through a trademark or sui generis | |
| system or other legal means. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD2" name="QQD2" id="QQD2">Article | |
| QQ.D.2:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c55"><span class="c17">Where a Party provides | |
| administrative procedures for the protection or recognition of | |
| geographical indications, through</span> <span class="c17">a system | |
| of trademarks or a sui generis system, the Party shall with respect | |
| to applications for such protection or petitions for such</span> | |
| <span class="c17">recognition:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">accept those applications or | |
| petitions without requiring intercession by a Party on behalf of | |
| its nationals</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote62anc" href="#sdfootnote62sym" id="sdfootnote62anc"><sup>62</sup></a><span class="c22">;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">process those applications or petitions without | |
| imposition of overly burdensome formalities; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">ensure that its regulations governing the filing of | |
| those applications or petitions are readily available to the public | |
| and clearly set out the procedures for these actions; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">make available information sufficient to allow the | |
| general public to obtain guidance concerning the procedures for | |
| filing applications or petitions and the processing of those | |
| applications or petitions in general; and allow applicants, | |
| petitioners, or their representatives to ascertain the status of | |
| specific applications and petitions; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">ensure that those applications or petitions are | |
| published for opposition and provide procedures for opposing | |
| geographical indications that are the subject of applications or | |
| petitions; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">provide for cancellation, annulment, or revocation | |
| of the protection or recognition afforded to a geographical | |
| indication<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote63anc" href="#sdfootnote63sym" id="sdfootnote63anc"><sup>63</sup></a></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD3" name="QQD3" id="QQD3">Article | |
| QQ.D.3:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c55"><span class="c17">Each Party shall, whether | |
| protection or recognition is provided to a geographical indication | |
| through [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: its domestic measures] [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: | |
| the system referred to in article QQ.D.2] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote64anc" href="#sdfootnote64sym" id="sdfootnote64anc"><sup>64</sup></a><span class="c17">: or pursuant | |
| to an agreement with another government or government entity], | |
| provide a process that allows interested persons to object to the | |
| protection or recognition of a geographical indication, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: | |
| and for protection or recognition to be</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote65anc" href="#sdfootnote65sym" id="sdfootnote65anc"><sup>65</sup></a> <span class="c17">refused | |
| annulled</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote66anc" href="#sdfootnote66sym" id="sdfootnote66anc"><sup>66</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c17">or, [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: where appropriate,] cancelled] | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote67anc" href="#sdfootnote67sym" id="sdfootnote67anc"><sup>67</sup></a><span class="c17">: , at least | |
| on the following grounds:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">the geographical indication is | |
| likely to cause confusion with a trademark or geographical | |
| indication that is the subject of a pre-existing good faith pending | |
| application or registration in the territory of such | |
| Party[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote68anc" href="#sdfootnote68sym" id="sdfootnote68anc"><sup>68</sup></a><span class="c22">];</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: the geographical | |
| indication is likely to cause confusion with a pre-existing | |
| trademark or geographical indication, the rights to which have been | |
| acquired in accordance with the Party's law[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote69anc" href="#sdfootnote69sym" id="sdfootnote69anc"><sup>69</sup></a><span class="c22">];] and</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">the geographical indication is a term customary in | |
| common language as the common name for such goods or services in | |
| that Party's territory.]]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD4" name="QQD4" id="QQD4">Article | |
| QQ.D.4:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose;</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote70anc" href="#sdfootnote70sym" id="sdfootnote70anc"><sup>70</sup></a> <span class="c22"><b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: No Party shall, whether | |
| pursuant to an agreement with a government or a governmental entity | |
| or otherwise:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c56"><span class="c22">(a) in the case of geographical | |
| indications for goods other than wines or spirits, prohibit third | |
| parties from using or registering translated versions of the | |
| geographical indication;[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote71anc" href="#sdfootnote71sym" id="sdfootnote71anc"><sup>71</sup></a><span class="c22">] or</span> | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">(b) prohibit third parties from using a term that is | |
| evoked by the geographical indication.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD5" name="QQD5" id="QQD5"><span class="c20">Article QQ.D.5:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose;</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote72anc" href="#sdfootnote72sym" id="sdfootnote72anc"><sup>72</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22"><b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: A Party may provide | |
| the means to protect a geographical indication against use in | |
| translation by third parties only if such use would, with respect | |
| to a geographical indication for goods other than wines and | |
| spirits:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">(a) give rise to a likelihood of confusion with a | |
| prior trademark or geographical indication in the territory of that | |
| Party; | |
| </p><p class="c57">(b) mislead the public as to the geographical origin | |
| of the good; or | |
| </p><p class="c57">(c) constitute an act of unfair competition within | |
| the meaning of Article 10bis of the Paris Convention (1967). | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD6" name="QQD6" id="QQD6"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.6:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> | |
| propose;</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote73anc" href="#sdfootnote73sym" id="sdfootnote73anc"><sup>73</sup></a></span> <span class="c39"><b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: If a Party grants protection or | |
| recognition to a geographical indication through the systems | |
| described in Article QQ.D.2 or through an agreement with another | |
| government or government entity, such protection or recognition | |
| shall commence no earlier than [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: (i) the filing date in | |
| the Party[</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote74anc" href="#sdfootnote74sym" id="sdfootnote74anc"><sup>74</sup></a></span><span class="c39">],] | |
| (ii) the date on which such agreement enters into force, or (iii) | |
| if a Party implements such protection or recognition on a date | |
| after entry into force of the agreement, on that later | |
| date</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote75anc" href="#sdfootnote75sym" id="sdfootnote75anc"><sup>75</sup></a></span><span class="c39">.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD7" name="QQD7" id="QQD7"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.7:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose;</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote76anc" href="#sdfootnote76sym" id="sdfootnote76anc"><sup>76</sup></a></span> <span class="c39"><b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: No Party shall preclude the | |
| possibility that a term that it recognized as a trademark or | |
| geographical indication may become a term customary in the common | |
| language as the common name for the associated goods or | |
| services.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD8" name="QQD8" id="QQD8"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.8:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose</span> <span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote77anc" href="#sdfootnote77sym" id="sdfootnote77anc"><sup>77</sup></a></span> <span class="c39">; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| oppose: In determining whether a term is the term customary in the | |
| common language as the common name for the relevant goods or | |
| services in a Party's territory, a Party's authorities shall have | |
| the authority to take into account how consumers understand the | |
| term in that Party's territory. Factors relevant to such consumer | |
| understanding may include [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: if | |
| appropriate]:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">whether the term is used to refer to the type of | |
| product in question, as indicated by competent sources such as | |
| dictionaries, newspapers, and relevant websites; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">how the product referenced by the term is marketed | |
| and used in trade in the territory of that Party; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c32"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote78anc" href="#sdfootnote78sym" id="sdfootnote78anc"><sup>78</sup></a></span><span class="c38">: | |
| whether the term is used in relevant international standards to | |
| refer to a class or type of product].]</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD9" name="QQD9" id="QQD9"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.9:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote79anc" href="#sdfootnote79sym" id="sdfootnote79anc"><sup>79</sup></a></span><span class="c39">; | |
| <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: An individual component of a multi-component term | |
| that is protected as a geographical indication in a Party shall | |
| remain available for the public to use in that Party if the | |
| individual component is a term customary in the common language as | |
| the common name for the associated goods.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote80anc" href="#sdfootnote80sym" id="sdfootnote80anc"><sup>80</sup></a></span><span class="c39">: For | |
| greater certainty, nothing in this section shall require a Party to | |
| apply its provisions in respect of any individual component | |
| contained in a GI for which that individual component is identical | |
| with the term customary in common language as the common name of | |
| such goods in the territory of that Party.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD10" name="QQD10" id="QQD10">Article QQ.D.10:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c59"><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose;</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote81anc" href="#sdfootnote81sym" id="sdfootnote81anc"><sup>81</sup></a> <span class="c17"><b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: The existence of a | |
| geographical indication shall not be a ground upon which a Party | |
| may:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">refuse a trademark owner's otherwise permissible | |
| request to renew the registration of its trademark; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">refuse a trademark owner's request to register an | |
| otherwise permissible modification of its registered | |
| trademark.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD11" name="QQD11" id="QQD11"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.11:</span> <span class="c60">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose</span></a><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote82anc" href="#sdfootnote82sym" id="sdfootnote82anc"><sup>82</sup></a></span><span class="c60">; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose:</span> <span class="c58">List of | |
| Geographical Indications</span></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">The terms listed in Annex […] are | |
| recognized as geographical indications of the respective Party, | |
| within the meaning of paragraph 1 of Article 22 of the TRIPS | |
| Agreement. Subject to domestic laws [</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote83anc" href="#sdfootnote83sym" id="sdfootnote83anc"><sup>83</sup></a></span><span class="c38">], in a | |
| manner that is consistent with the TRIPS Agreement, such terms will | |
| be protected as geographical indications in the territories of the | |
| other Parties.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD12" name="QQD12" id="QQD12">Article QQ.D.12: {Homonymous Geographical | |
| Indications}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote84anc" href="#sdfootnote84sym" id="sdfootnote84anc"><sup>84</sup></a></span><span class="c38">; | |
| <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: 1. Each Party may provide protection to homonymous | |
| geographical indications. Where a Party provides protection to | |
| homonymous geographical indications, that Party may, where | |
| necessary, lay down the practical conditions of use to make a | |
| distinction between the homonymous geographical indications, taking | |
| into account the need to ensure equitable treatment of the | |
| producers concerned and that consumers are not misled.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: 2. The Parties recognize | |
| the geographical indication</span> <span class="c51">Pisco</span> | |
| <span class="c38">for the exclusive use for products from Chile and | |
| Peru.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose:</span> <span class="c61">Annex […] Lists | |
| of Geographical Indications]</span> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD13" name="QQD13" id="QQD13">Article QQ.D.13: {Country Names}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c38">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote85anc" href="#sdfootnote85sym" id="sdfootnote85anc"><sup>85</sup></a></span> <span class="c38">: The | |
| Parties shall provide the legal means for interested parties to | |
| prevent commercial use of country names of the Parties in relation | |
| to goods in a manner which misleads consumers as to the origin of | |
| such goods.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQD14" name="QQD14" id="QQD14"><span class="c58">Article QQ.D.14:</span> </a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote86anc" href="#sdfootnote86sym" id="sdfootnote86anc"><sup>86</sup></a></span><span class="c39">; | |
| <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: Each Party shall permit the use, and as | |
| appropriate, allow the registration, of signs or</span> | |
| <span class="c39">indications that identify goods other than wines | |
| or spirits, and that reference a geographical area that is not the | |
| place of origin of the goods, unless such use is misleading, would | |
| constitute an act of unfair competition, or would cause a | |
| likelihood of confusion with a prior trademark or geographical | |
| indication that identifies the same or similar goods. The foregoing | |
| shall not be understood to prevent a Party from denying | |
| registration of such a sign or indication on other grounds, | |
| provided such denial does not derogate from the provisions of the | |
| Paris Convention and the TRIPS Agreement.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQE" id="QQE"></a> <span class="c35">{PATENTS/ UNDIS<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>OSED TEST OR OTHER DATA/ TRADITIONAL | |
| KNOWLEDGE}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQE">{Section E: Patents / | |
| Undisclosed Test or Other Data / Traditional Knowledge}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE1" name="QQE1" id="QQE1">Article | |
| QQ.E.1: {Patents / Patentable Subject matter}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">1. Subject to the provisions of | |
| paragraph 2 and 3, each Party shall make patents available for any | |
| invention, whether a product or process, in all fields of | |
| technology, provided that the invention is new, involves an | |
| inventive step, and is capable of industrial application.</span> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote87anc" href="#sdfootnote87sym" id="sdfootnote87anc"><sup>87</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose;</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote88anc" href="#sdfootnote88sym" id="sdfootnote88anc"><sup>88</sup></a> <span class="c31"><b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: The Parties confirm | |
| that:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">patents shall be available for any new uses or | |
| methods of using a known product],</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c62">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: (b) a Party may not deny a patent solely on the basis that | |
| the product did not result in enhanced efficacy of the known | |
| product when the applicant has set forth distinguishing features | |
| establishing that the invention is new, involves an inventive step, | |
| and is capable of industrial application.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party may exclude from patentability | |
| inventions, the prevention within their territory of the commercial | |
| exploitation of which is necessary to protect <i>ordre public</i> | |
| or morality, including to protect human, animal or plant life or | |
| health or to avoid serious prejudice to nature or the environment, | |
| provided that such exclusion is not made merely because the | |
| exploitation is prohibited by their law. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">3. [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Consistent with paragraph 1] each Party [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: shall make patents | |
| available for inventions for the following] | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: may also exclude from | |
| patentability]: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c24">(a) plants and animals, | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: other than microorganisms]; | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c24">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: (b)diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical | |
| methods for the treatment of humans or animals [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: if they cover a method of | |
| using a machine, manufacture, or composition of matter]; | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose:] and | |
| </p><p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53"> | |
| <p class="c21">(c) essentially biological processes for the | |
| production of plants or animals, other than non-biological and | |
| microbiological processes for such production.] | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: (d) and the diagrams, plans, rules and | |
| methods for carrying out mental processes, playing games or doing | |
| business, and mathematical methods as such; software as such; | |
| methods to present information as such; and aesthetic creations and | |
| artistic or literary works.]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: <i>ALT</i> 3. Each Party | |
| may also exclude from patentability: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">diagnostic, therapeutic and surgical methods for the | |
| treatment of humans or animals; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">plants and animals other than microorganisms, and | |
| essentially biological processes for the production of plants or | |
| animals other than non-biological and microbiological processes. | |
| However, Parties shall provide for the protection of plant | |
| varieties either by patents or by an effective sui generis system | |
| or by any combination thereof.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE2" name="QQE2" id="QQE2">Article | |
| QQ.E.2: {Patentable Subject Matter}</a></h2> | |
| <div class="c53" start="0"> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party shall<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote89anc" href="#sdfootnote89sym" id="sdfootnote89anc"><sup>89</sup></a> disregard at least information | |
| contained in public disclosures used to determine if an invention | |
| is novel or has an inventive step if the public | |
| disclosure[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote90anc" href="#sdfootnote90sym" id="sdfootnote90anc"><sup>90</sup></a> | |
| [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote91anc" href="#sdfootnote91sym" id="sdfootnote91anc"><sup>91</sup></a>]<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote92anc" href="#sdfootnote92sym" id="sdfootnote92anc"><sup>92</sup></a>: | |
| </p><div class="c53"> | |
| <ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">was made by the patent applicant or by a person who | |
| obtained the information directly or indirectly from the patent | |
| applicant,</p></li></ol></div></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c63">and | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c64"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">occurred within 12 months prior to the date of | |
| filing of the application in the territory of the Party.</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c23"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a class="c65" href="#QQE3" name="QQE3" id="QQE3">Article QQ.E.3:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Without prejudice to Article 5A(3) of the Paris | |
| Convention,] Each Party shall provide that a patent may be | |
| cancelled, revoked or nullified only on grounds that would have | |
| justified a refusal to grant the patent. A Party may also provide | |
| that fraud, misrepresentation, or inequitable conduct may be the | |
| basis for cancelling, revoking, or nullifying a patent or holding a | |
| patent unenforceable. [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote93anc" href="#sdfootnote93sym" id="sdfootnote93anc"><sup>93</sup></a>; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: A Party may also | |
| provide that a patent may be cancelled, revoked or nullified on the | |
| basis that the patent is used in a manner determined to be | |
| anti-competitive in a judicial [VZ/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: or | |
| administrative] proceeding] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose; | |
| consistent with Article 5A(3) of the Paris Convention.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE4p" name="QQE4p" id="QQE4p"><b>Article QQ.E.4</b>:</a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote94anc" href="#sdfootnote94sym" id="sdfootnote94anc"><sup>94</sup></a></h2> | |
| <h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE4" name="QQE4" id="QQE4">Article | |
| QQ.E.4: {Opposition to Grant of Patent}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: Each Party shall provide a | |
| procedure for third persons to oppose the grant of a patent, either | |
| before or after the grant of a patent, or both.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE5" name="QQE5" id="QQE5">Article | |
| QQ.E.5: {Exceptions}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">Each Party may provide limited exceptions to the | |
| exclusive rights conferred by a patent, provided that such | |
| exceptions do not unreasonably conflict with a normal exploitation | |
| of the patent and do not unreasonably prejudice the legitimate | |
| interests of the patent owner, taking into account the legitimate | |
| interests of third parties. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE5bis" name="QQE5bis" id="QQE5bis">Article QQ.E.5<i>bis:</i> {Regulatory Review | |
| Exception}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: Consistent with [Article | |
| QQ.E.5 (Exceptions)], each Party may provide that a third person | |
| may do an act that would otherwise infringe a patent if the act is | |
| done for purposes connected with the collection and submission of | |
| data in order to comply with the regulatory requirements of that | |
| Party or another country, including for purposes connected with | |
| marketing or sanitary approval.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE5ter" name="QQE5ter" id="QQE5ter">Article QQ.E.5<i>ter:</i> {Experimental Use of a | |
| Patent}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: 1. Consistent with [Article | |
| QQ.E.5 (Exceptions)], each Party may provide that a third person | |
| may do an act that would otherwise infringe a patent if the act is | |
| done for experimental purposes relating to the subject matter of a | |
| patented invention. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. For the purposes of this Article, experimental | |
| purposes may include, but need not be limited to, determining how | |
| the invention works, determining the scope of the invention, | |
| determining the validity of the claims, or seeking an improvement | |
| of the invention (for example, determining new properties, or new | |
| uses, of the invention).] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE5quater" name="QQE5quater" id="QQE5quater">Article QQ.E.5<i>quater:</i> {Other Use Without | |
| Authorisation of the Right Holder}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: Nothing in this Chapter | |
| shall limit a Party's rights and obligations under Article 31 of | |
| the TRIPS Agreement or any amendment thereto.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE6" name="QQE6" id="QQE6">Article | |
| QQ.E.6: {Patent filing}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">1 Each Party shall provide that where an invention | |
| is made independently by more than one inventor, and separate | |
| applications claiming that invention are filed with or for the | |
| relevant authority of the Party, any patent granted for the claimed | |
| invention shall be granted on the application [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: which has been found to be patentable | |
| and] which has the earliest filing or, if applicable, priority date | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote95anc" href="#sdfootnote95sym" id="sdfootnote95anc"><sup>95</sup></a> | |
| propose;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote96anc" href="#sdfootnote96sym" id="sdfootnote96anc"><sup>96</sup></a> | |
| <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: and which is published].[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote97anc" href="#sdfootnote97sym" id="sdfootnote97anc"><sup>97</sup></a>] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE7" name="QQE7" id="QQE7"><b>Article QQ.E.7</b>:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party shall provide patent applicants with at | |
| least one opportunity to make amendments, corrections, and | |
| observations in connection with their applications<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote98anc" href="#sdfootnote98sym" id="sdfootnote98anc"><sup>98</sup></a>. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE8" name="QQE8" id="QQE8"><b>Article QQ.E.8</b>:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote99anc" href="#sdfootnote99sym" id="sdfootnote99anc"><sup>99</sup></a> <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote100anc" href="#sdfootnote100sym" id="sdfootnote100anc"><sup>100</sup></a> oppose: Each Party shall | |
| provide that a disclosure of a claimed invention shall be | |
| considered to be sufficiently clear and complete if it provides | |
| information that allows the invention to be made and used by a | |
| person skilled in the art, without undue experimentation, as of the | |
| filing date.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE9" name="QQE9" id="QQE9"><b>Article QQ.E.9</b>:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote101anc" href="#sdfootnote101sym" id="sdfootnote101anc"><sup>101</sup></a> <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: Each Party shall provide that a claimed invention [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> | |
| oppose: is] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: shall be] sufficiently supported by its | |
| disclosure [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: if the disclosure reasonably conveys to a | |
| person skilled in the art that the applicant was in possession of | |
| the claimed invention] as of the filing date.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE10" name="QQE10" id="QQE10"><b>Article QQ.E.10</b>:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote102anc" href="#sdfootnote102sym" id="sdfootnote102anc"><sup>102</sup></a> <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: Each Party shall provide that a claimed invention is [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> | |
| propose: useful] [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: industrially applicable] if it has a | |
| specific [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: and], substantial, [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: and credible] | |
| utility.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE11" name="QQE11" id="QQE11">Article QQ.E.11: {Publication of Patent | |
| Applications}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: 1. Each Party shall | |
| publish [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: or make available for public inspection] any | |
| patent application promptly after the expiry of 18 months from its | |
| filing date or, if priority is claimed, from its priority date, | |
| unless the application has been published earlier or has been | |
| withdrawn, abandoned or refused [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: , without leaving any | |
| rights outstanding].]<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote103anc" href="#sdfootnote103sym" id="sdfootnote103anc"><sup>103</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: 2. Each | |
| Party shall provide that an applicant may request the early | |
| publication of an application prior to the expiry of the period | |
| mentioned above.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a class="c65" href="#QQE12" name="QQE12" id="QQE12">Article QQ.E.12:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote104anc" href="#sdfootnote104sym" id="sdfootnote104anc"><sup>104</sup></a>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: For published<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote105anc" href="#sdfootnote105sym" id="sdfootnote105anc"><sup>105</sup></a> patent applications and | |
| issued patents, each Party shall make available to the public | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: at least] the following information : submitted | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: to that Party's competent authorities] in | |
| accordance with [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: their] requirements [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> | |
| oppose: of the Party's competent authorities] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: in | |
| their possession] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: and] in connection with the | |
| prosecution of such patent applications and patents: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(a) search and examination results, [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: | |
| including any relevant prior art search histories]; | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(b) [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: non | |
| confidential]<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote106anc" href="#sdfootnote106sym" id="sdfootnote106anc"><sup>106</sup></a> | |
| communications from applicants; and | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(c) patent and non-patent related literature | |
| citations submitted by applicants, and relevant third parties.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEX" name="QQEX" id="QQEX">Article | |
| QQ.E.X: {Exhaustion of Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: The Parties are encouraged to establish | |
| international exhaustion of patent rights. For this purpose, the | |
| registration of a patent shall not entitle its holder to prevent | |
| third parties from making, using, offering for sale, selling or | |
| importing a product protected by that patent, which has been put in | |
| the market in any country by the patent holder or with his | |
| consent.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX" name="QQEXX" id="QQEXX">Article QQ.E.XX</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: Each Party, at the | |
| request of the patent owner, shall adjust the term of a patent to | |
| compensate for unreasonable delays that occur in the granting of | |
| the patent. For purposes of this subparagraph, an unreasonable | |
| delay at least shall include a delay in the issuance of the patent | |
| of more than four years from the date of filing of the application | |
| in the territory of the Party, or two years after a request for | |
| examination of the application has been made, whichever is later. | |
| Periods attributable to actions of the patent applicant need not be | |
| included in the determination of such delays. Any patent term | |
| adjustment under this article shall confer all of the exclusive | |
| rights of a patent subject to the same limitations and exceptions | |
| that would otherwise apply to the patent absent any adjustment of | |
| the patent term.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE13" name="QQE13" id="QQE13">Article QQ.E.13</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote107anc" href="#sdfootnote107sym" id="sdfootnote107anc"><sup>107</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote108anc" href="#sdfootnote108sym" id="sdfootnote108anc"><sup>108</sup></a>: {Exceptions / Regulatory | |
| Review Exception}</h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: Consistent with | |
| paragraph [QQ.E.5] (patent exceptions and limitations), each Party | |
| shall permit] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: Where a Party permits] a | |
| third person to use the subject matter of a subsisting patent to | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>] propose: generate information necessary | |
| to] support an application for [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: regulatory | |
| or] marketing approval [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: or | |
| sanitary permit] of a [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: pharmaceutical] product | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: or agricultural chemical product], | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: and shall further] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| propose: that Party may also] provide that any product produced | |
| under such authority [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: may be] | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: shall not be] made, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: | |
| constructed,] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: offered for sale], [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| propose: imported,] used, or sold in its territory | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: other than] for purposes related to | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: generating such information to | |
| support an application for] meeting [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: | |
| regulatory or] marketing approval [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| propose: or sanitary permit] requirements of that Party | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: or another country]. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote109anc" href="#sdfootnote109sym" id="sdfootnote109anc"><sup>109</sup></a> <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: If the | |
| Party permits exportation of such a product, the Party shall | |
| provide that the product shall only]] [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: Each Party | |
| shall permit a product to] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: Each Party may permit | |
| such a product to] be exported outside its territory | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: for purposes of generating | |
| information] to support an application for meeting [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| propose: regulatory or] marketing approval | |
| [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: or sanitary approval] | |
| requirements of that Party [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: or | |
| another country]. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a class="c65" href="#QQE14" name="QQE14" id="QQE14">Article QQ.E.14:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote110anc" href="#sdfootnote110sym" id="sdfootnote110anc"><sup>110</sup></a> <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: 6. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c66">(a) Each Party shall make best efforts to process | |
| patent applications and marketing approval applications | |
| expeditiously with a view to avoiding unreasonable or unnecessary | |
| delays. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c67"><span class="c22">(c) Each Party, at the request of | |
| the patent owner, shall make available an adjustment of the patent | |
| term of a patent which covers a new pharmaceutical | |
| product</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote111anc" href="#sdfootnote111sym" id="sdfootnote111anc"><sup>111</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">or a patent that covers a method of making or | |
| using a pharmaceutical product, to compensate the patent owner of | |
| unreasonable curtailment of the effective patent term as a result | |
| of the marketing approval process.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c67"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c68">(d) In implementing subparagraph 6(c), a Party may: | |
| </p><p class="c69"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">limit the applicability of subparagraph 6(c) to a | |
| single patent term adjustment for each new pharmaceutical product | |
| that is being reviewed for marketing approval; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">require the basis for the adjustment to be the first | |
| marketing approval granted to the pharmaceutical product in that | |
| Party; | |
| </p><p class="c18"><br> | |
| and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">limit the period of the adjustment to no more than 5 | |
| years.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c71"><span class="c70">(e) In implementing subparagraph | |
| 6(c), and as a condition for providing the adjustment set forth in | |
| subparagraph 6(c) for a new pharmaceutical product approved | |
| consistent with Article 9.2(b) or Article 9.2(d), a Party may | |
| require an applicant that has submitted an application for | |
| marketing approval consistent with Article 9.2(b) or Article 9.2(d) | |
| to commence the process of obtaining marketing approval for that | |
| new pharmaceutical product in the Party within [X] years of the | |
| date of the first marketing approval of the same pharmaceutical | |
| product in another Party.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote112anc" href="#sdfootnote112sym" id="sdfootnote112anc"><sup>112</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c72"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c73">(f) Any adjustment under subparagraph 6(c) shall | |
| confer all of the exclusive rights, subject to the same limitations | |
| and exceptions, of the patent claims of the product, its method of | |
| use, or its method of manufacture in the originally issued patent | |
| as applicable to the product and the approved method of use of the | |
| product. ]] ] | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE16" name="QQE16" id="QQE16"><b>Article QQ.E.16</b>:</a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote113anc" href="#sdfootnote113sym" id="sdfootnote113anc"><sup>113</sup></a> <i>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Pharmaceutical | |
| Products</i></h2> | |
| <p class="c69"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c74">Submission of Information or Evidence Concerning the | |
| Safety or Efficacy of a New Pharmaceutical Product | |
| </p><p class="c69"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c75">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: 1. (a) | |
| If a Party requires or permits, as a condition for granting | |
| marketing approval for a new pharmaceutical product, the submission | |
| of information concerning the safety or efficacy of the product, | |
| the origination of which involves a considerable effort, the Party | |
| shall not, without the consent of a person previously submitting | |
| such safety or efficacy information to obtain marketing approval in | |
| the territory of the Party, authorize a third person to market a | |
| same or a similar product based on: | |
| </p><p class="c69"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">the safety or efficacy information previously | |
| submitted in support of the marketing approval; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">evidence of the existence of the marketing | |
| approval,</p></li></ol> | |
| <div class="c53"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li class="c77"> | |
| <div class="c76"> | |
| <p class="c18">for at least five years from the date of marketing | |
| approval of the new pharmaceutical product in the territory of the | |
| Party.</p></div> | |
| </li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">If a Party requires or permits, in connection with | |
| granting marketing approval for a new pharmaceutical product, the | |
| submission of evidence concerning the safety or efficacy of a | |
| product that was previously approved in another territory, such as | |
| evidence of prior marketing approval in the other territory, the | |
| Party shall not, without the consent of a person previously | |
| submitting the safety or efficacy information to obtain marketing | |
| approval in the other territory, authorize a third person to market | |
| a same or a similar product based on:</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c76"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">the safety or efficacy information submitted in | |
| support of a prior marketing approval in the other territory; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">evidence of the existence of a prior marketing | |
| approval in the other territory,</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c78">for at least five years from the date of marketing | |
| approval of the new pharmaceutical product in the territory of the | |
| Party. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c79">Submission of New Clinical Information or Evidence | |
| relating to a Pharmaceutical Product that Includes a Chemical | |
| Entity that has been Previously Approved for Marketing in Another | |
| Pharmaceutical Product | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">If a Party requires or permits, as a condition of | |
| granting marketing approval for a pharmaceutical product that | |
| includes a chemical entity that has been previously approved for | |
| marketing in another pharmaceutical product, the submission of new | |
| clinical information that is essential to the approval of the | |
| pharmaceutical product containing the previously approved chemical | |
| entity, other than information related to bioequivalency, the Party | |
| shall not, without the consent of a person previously submitting | |
| such new clinical information to obtain marketing approval in the | |
| territory of the Party, authorize a third person to market a same | |
| or a similar product based on:</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c64" start="3"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">the new clinical information previously submitted in | |
| support of the marketing approval; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">evidence of the existence of the marketing approval | |
| that was based on the new clinical information,</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c78">for at least three years from the date of marketing | |
| approval based on the new clinical information in the territory of | |
| the Party. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="4"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">If a Party requires or permits, in connection with | |
| granting marketing approval for a pharmaceutical product of the | |
| type specified in subparagraph (c), the submission of evidence | |
| concerning new clinical information for a product that was | |
| previously approved based on that new clinical information in | |
| another territory, other than evidence of information related to | |
| bioequivalency, such as evidence of prior marketing approval based | |
| on new clinical information, the Party shall not, without the | |
| consent of a person previously submitting such new clinical | |
| information to obtain marketing approval in the other territory, | |
| authorize a third person to market a same or a similar product | |
| based on:</p></li></ol> | |
| <div class="c76" type="i" start="500"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">the new clinical information submitted in support of | |
| a prior marketing approval in the other territory; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">evidence of the existence of a prior marketing | |
| approval that was based on the new clinical information in the | |
| other territory,</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c78">for at least three years from the date of marketing | |
| approval based on the new clinical information in the territory of | |
| the Party.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>:</span> <i>Additional | |
| Provisions relating to Pharmaceutical Products</i> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">Notwithstanding paragraph 2 above, a Party may take | |
| measures to protect public health in accordance with:</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" start="2"> | |
| <ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">the Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public | |
| Health (WT/MIN(01)/DEC/2) (the "Declaration"); | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">any waiver of any provision of the TRIPS Agreement | |
| granted by WTO Members in accordance with the WTO Agreement to | |
| implement the Declaration and in force between the Parties; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">any amendment of the TRIPS Agreement to implement | |
| the Declaration that enters into force with respect to the | |
| Parties.</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">A Party that requires or permits an applicant to | |
| obtain approval for marketing a new pharmaceutical product in its | |
| territory by relying, in whole or in part, on the prior approval of | |
| the pharmaceutical product by the regulatory authority in another | |
| territory may, as a condition for providing the period of data | |
| protection specified in subparagraph 2(b) or 2(d), require an | |
| applicant that has submitted an application for marketing approval | |
| consistent with said subparagraphs to commence the process of | |
| obtaining marketing approval for that pharmaceutical product within | |
| [X] years of the date of first marketing approval of the same | |
| pharmaceutical product in another Party.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE17" name="QQE17" id="QQE17">Article QQ.E.17:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">1. Where a Party requires or permits, as a condition | |
| of approving the marketing of a pharmaceutical product, persons, | |
| other than the person originally submitting safety or efficacy | |
| information, to rely on that information or on evidence concerning | |
| safety or efficacy information for a product that was previously | |
| approved, such as evidence of prior marketing approval in another | |
| territory, each Party shall:<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote114anc" href="#sdfootnote114sym" id="sdfootnote114anc"><sup>114</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">(a) provide a transparent and effective system to: | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">identify a patent or patents covering an approved | |
| pharmaceutical product or its approved method of use; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">provide notice to a patent holder of the identity of | |
| another person who intends to market, during the term of the | |
| identified patent or patents, a product that is the same as, or | |
| similar to, the approved pharmaceutical product referenced in | |
| subparagraph 5(a)(i).</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c57">(b) unless such other person agrees to defer the | |
| marketing of the product until after the expiration of an | |
| identified patent, ensure that a patent holder may seek, prior to | |
| granting of marketing approval to an allegedly infringing product, | |
| available remedies by providing: | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="a" start="2"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">an automatic delay of the grant of | |
| marketing approval that remains in place for a period of time | |
| designed to ensure sufficient opportunity to | |
| adjudicate</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote115anc" href="#sdfootnote115sym" id="sdfootnote115anc"><sup>115</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">disputes concerning the validity or infringement | |
| of allegedly infringed patents; and</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">judicial or administrative procedures, including | |
| effective | |
| </p><p class="c21">provisional measures, to allow for the timely | |
| adjudication of disputes concerning the validity or infringement of | |
| an allegedly infringed patent.</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">(c) If such other person's product has been found to | |
| infringe a valid patent identified pursuant to subparagraph (a), | |
| provide measures that operate to prohibit the unauthorized | |
| marketing of that product prior to the expiration of the patent. | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c56"><span class="c22">(d) when a Party delays the grant | |
| of marketing approval consistent with subparagraph 5(b)(i), provide | |
| an effective reward, consistent with the provisions of this | |
| Agreement, for the successful challenge of the validity or | |
| applicability of the patent.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote116anc" href="#sdfootnote116sym" id="sdfootnote116anc"><sup>116</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">In implementing subparagraph 5(b)(i), and as a | |
| condition for providing the automatic delay of the grant of | |
| marketing approval specified in subparagraph 5(b)(i) for a new | |
| pharmaceutical product approved consistent with subparagraph 2(b) | |
| or 2(d), a Party may require that an applicant that has submitted | |
| an application for marketing approval consistent with subparagraph | |
| 2(b) or 2(d) to commence the process of obtaining marketing | |
| approval for that new pharmaceutical in the Party within [X] years | |
| of the date of first marketing approval of the pharmaceutical | |
| product in another Party.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE18" name="QQE18" id="QQE18"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.18</span><span class="c80">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">Where a Party provides for a | |
| period of data protection for a pharmaceutical product of more than | |
| [5+Y] years pursuant to subparagraph 2(a) or 2(b) of this Article, | |
| that Party is not required to implement for that pharmaceutical | |
| product subparagraphs 2(c), 2(d) (</span><span class="c26">3-year | |
| data protection in connection with submission of new clinical | |
| information</span><span class="c22">), 5(b)(i) (</span><span class="c26">automatic delay of marketing approval</span><span class="c22">) or 5(d) of this Article (</span><span class="c26">reward | |
| for the successful challenge of the validity or applicability of a | |
| patent</span><span class="c22">).</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE19" name="QQE19" id="QQE19"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.19</span><span class="c80">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">Where a Party chooses to apply subparagraph 6(e) of | |
| Article 8 and paragraphs 4 and 6 of this Article, the following | |
| provisions shall apply: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a Party shall permit an applicant to commence the | |
| process of obtaining marketing approval by providing the regulatory | |
| authority of the Party information supporting approval of the new | |
| pharmaceutical product in the Party that is available to the person | |
| at the time the request is made, such as evidence of the prior | |
| approval of the product in another Party. It is understood that, | |
| while a Party may impose reasonable additional requirements or | |
| deadlines as a condition of authorizing the person to market the | |
| pharmaceutical product in its territory, satisfaction of those | |
| additional requirements or deadlines or the granting of approval | |
| shall be recognized by the Party as necessarily occurring after the | |
| commencement of the marketing approval process within the meaning | |
| of subparagraph 6(e) of Article 8 and paragraphs 4 and 6 of this | |
| Article; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15">a Party <span class="c22">may not refuse to grant | |
| approval of a new pharmaceutical product on the basis of a failure | |
| of an applicant for marketing approval to satisfy the requirements | |
| of subparagraph 6(e) of Article 8 or paragraphs 4 and 6 of this | |
| Article.</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE20" name="QQE20" id="QQE20"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.20</span><span class="c80">: | |
| [Placeholder for specific provision applying to | |
| biologics].]</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>:</span> <span class="c26">General Provisions relating to Pharmaceutical Products and | |
| Agricultural Chemical Products</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE21" name="QQE21" id="QQE21"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.21</span><span class="c80">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">For purposes of this Article, a | |
| new pharmaceutical product means a product that does not contain a | |
| chemical entity that has been previously approved in the territory | |
| of the Party for use in a pharmaceutical product [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: for | |
| human use].</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote117anc" href="#sdfootnote117sym" id="sdfootnote117anc"><sup>117</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE22" name="QQE22" id="QQE22"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.22</span><span class="c80">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">Subject to paragraph 3 | |
| (</span><span class="c26">protection of public | |
| health</span><span class="c22">), when a product is subject to a | |
| system of marketing approval in the territory of a Party pursuant | |
| to paragaph 1 or 2 and is also covered by a patent in the territory | |
| of that Party, the Party shall not alter the term of protection | |
| that it provides pursuant to paragraph 1 or 2 in the event that the | |
| patent protection terminates on a date earlier than the end of the | |
| term of protection specified in paragraph 1 or 2.]]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX1" name="QQEXX1" id="QQEXX1"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.XX.1</span><span class="c80">:</span> <span class="c30">{Measures to Encourage Timely | |
| Entry of Pharmaceutical Products}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: Each Party may adopt or | |
| maintain measures to encourage the timely entry of pharmaceutical | |
| products to its market.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX2" name="QQEXX2" id="QQEXX2">Article QQ.E.XX.2: {Patent Quality and | |
| Efficiency}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: 1. Each Party shall | |
| endeavour to improve quality and efficiency in its patent system. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party shall endeavour to enhance its patent | |
| registration system by maintaining examination procedures, | |
| cancellation procedures and, where provided, opposition procedures | |
| that consistently provide high quality rights for granted patents, | |
| and endeavour to simplify and streamline its administration system | |
| for the benefit of all users of the system and the public as a | |
| whole.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX3" name="QQEXX3" id="QQEXX3">Article QQ.E.XX.3: {Processing Efficiency}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: 1. Each Party shall | |
| endeavour to process applications for patents, and applications for | |
| marketing, regulatory or sanitary approval of pharmaceutical | |
| products, in an efficient and timely manner. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party may provide a procedure for patent | |
| applicants to apply to expedite the examination of their patent | |
| application. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">3. If there are unreasonable delays in a Party's | |
| processing of applications for patents, or processing of | |
| applications for marketing, regulatory or sanitary approval of | |
| pharmaceutical products, the Party shall endeavour to address those | |
| delays.] | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX4" name="QQEXX4" id="QQEXX4"><span class="c30">Article QQ.E.XX.4: {Protection of | |
| Undisclosed Data}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: 1. Where a Party | |
| requires, as a condition of marketing, regulatory or sanitary | |
| approval for pharmaceutical products which utilize new chemical | |
| entities, the submission of undisclosed test or other data, the | |
| origination of which involves a considerable effort, that Party | |
| shall protect such data against unfair commercial use. In addition, | |
| each Party shall protect such data against disclosure, except where | |
| necessary to protect the public or unless steps are taken to ensure | |
| that the data is protected against unfair commercial use. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">Each Party may provide that the | |
| protection of data under paragraph 1,</span> <span class="c26">inter alia:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">is limited to undisclosed test or other data, the | |
| origination of which involves a considerable effort; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">is limited to pharmaceutical products that do not | |
| contain a new chemical entity that has been previously approved for | |
| marketing in the Party; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">is limited to pharmaceutical products which utilize | |
| a new chemical entity; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">is available only once per pharmaceutical product; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">is not available for new uses or indications, new | |
| dosage forms or methods of making a pharmaceutical product; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">is limited to a period of time as determined by the | |
| Party; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">may be waived to facilitate the marketing, | |
| regulatory or sanitary approval of a pharmaceutical product that is | |
| the subject of a voluntary or compulsory license, or a licence | |
| otherwise issued pursuant to the TRIPS Agreement.</p></li></ol></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party may take measures to protect public | |
| health in accordance with: | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">the Declaration on the TRIPS Agreement and Public | |
| Health (WT/MIN(01)/DEC/2) (the "Declaration");</p></li></ol></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" start="2"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">any waiver of any provision of the TRIPS Agreement | |
| granted by WTO Members in accordance with the WTO Agreement to | |
| implement the Declaration and in force between the Parties; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">any amendment of the TRIPS Agreement to implement | |
| the Declaration that enters into force with respect to the | |
| Parties.]</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXX5" name="QQEXX5" id="QQEXX5">Article QQ.E.XX.5: {Publication of Regulatory | |
| Approval}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: Each Party shall | |
| endeavour to promptly make public the granting of marketing, | |
| regulatory or sanitary approval of pharmaceutical products.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQEXXX" name="QQEXXX" id="QQEXXX">Article QQ.E.XXX {Agricultural Chemical Products}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c82"><span class="c81"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote118anc" href="#sdfootnote118sym" id="sdfootnote118anc"><sup>118</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: 1.</span></span> | |
| </p><p class="c83"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c84"><span class="c81"><span class="c22">(a) If a Party | |
| requires [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: or permits], as a condition of granting | |
| marketing approval [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: or sanitary permit] for a new | |
| agricultural chemical product [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: which | |
| utilize new chemical entity], the submission of [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: | |
| undisclosed][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: information] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: | |
| undisclosed test or other data] concerning safety or efficacy of | |
| the [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span> <span class="c22">oppose: product][<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: new chemical entity], the Party shall not, without the | |
| consent of [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: a person that previously submitted such] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> | |
| propose: the person who provided the] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: safety or | |
| efficacy] information [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: to obtain marketing approval in | |
| the Party, authorize another] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: , permit third persons] | |
| to [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: market] a [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: same or a similar] | |
| product based on:</span></span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c85"><span class="c81">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: (i) [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: undisclosed information concerning][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: the safety | |
| or efficacy information submitted in support of the marketing | |
| approval] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: or sanitary permit][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: that undisclosed test or other data]; or]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c85"><span class="c81">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: (ii) [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: | |
| evidence of the existence of] the marketing approval,]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c84"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: for [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: at | |
| least] ten years from the date of marketing approval [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: in | |
| the territory of] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: by] the Party .] [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: Where | |
| origination of such data involve considerable | |
| efforts,</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote119anc" href="#sdfootnote119sym" id="sdfootnote119anc"><sup>119</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: Each Party shall | |
| protect such information against disclosure except where necessary | |
| to protect the public, or unless steps are taken to ensure that the | |
| data are protected against unfair commercial use]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c86">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: (b) If a Party [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: requires | |
| or permits, in connection with] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: permits, as a | |
| condition of ] granting marketing approval for a new agricultural | |
| chemical product, the submission of evidence concerning the safety | |
| or efficacy of a product that was previously approved in another | |
| territory, such as evidence of prior marketing approval [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: | |
| in the other terrritory]; the Party shall not, without the consent | |
| of [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: a person that] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: the person who] | |
| previously submitted [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: the safety or efficacy] | |
| information [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: concerning safety or efficacy] to obtain | |
| marketing approval in another territory, [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: authorize | |
| another] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: permit third persons] to market a same or a | |
| similar product based on: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c87">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: (i) [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: the safety or efficacy] | |
| information [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: concerning safety or efficacy] submitted | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: in support of] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: to obtain] the prior | |
| marketing approval in the other territory; or] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c88">(ii) evidence of [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: the existence of a] | |
| prior marketing approval in the other territory, | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c89">for [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: at least] ten years from the date of | |
| marketing approval [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: of the new product in the territory | |
| of the Party].] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c90"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote120anc" href="#sdfootnote120sym" id="sdfootnote120anc"><sup>120</sup></a><span class="c22">: In | |
| order to receive protection under subparagraph (b), a Party may | |
| require that the person providing the information in the other | |
| territory seek approval in the territory of the Party within five | |
| years after obtaining marketing approval in the other | |
| territory.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c90"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c90"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote121anc" href="#sdfootnote121sym" id="sdfootnote121anc"><sup>121</sup></a><span class="c22">: Where a | |
| Party relies on a marketing approval granted by another Party, the | |
| reasonable period of exclusive use of the data submitted in | |
| connection with obtaining the approval relied on shall begin with | |
| the date of the first marketing approval relied on.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: 2. For purposes of this Article, a | |
| new agricultural chemical product is one that [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: contains] | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: does not contain] a chemical entity that has [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> | |
| oppose: not] been previously approved [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: for marketing] | |
| in the [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: territory of the] Party [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: for use in | |
| an agricultural chemical product].]] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c91">[NOTE: ARTI<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>ES ORIGINALLY LABELED AS QQ.E.23-24 | |
| HAVE BEEN MOVED TO QQ.A.4-5] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQE23" name="QQE23" id="QQE23"><span class="c20">Article QQ.E.23</span></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote122anc" href="#sdfootnote122sym" id="sdfootnote122anc"><sup>122</sup></a> <span class="c20">: | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>: Proposed joint text for the Intellectual Property | |
| Chapter on Traditional Knowledge, Traditional Cultural Expressions | |
| and Genetic Resources</span></h2> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: 1. The Parties | |
| recognise the importance and contribution of traditional knowledge, | |
| traditional cultural expressions, and biological diversity to | |
| cultural, economic and social development. ] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 2. Each | |
| Party exercises sovereignty over their biological [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: | |
| diversity] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: resources] and shall determine the | |
| access conditions to their genetic resources and their derivatives | |
| in accordance to their domestic legislation.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 3. Where national legislation [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: or | |
| policies] establishes such requirements, the Parties recognise that | |
| users of genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] | |
| [</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote123anc" href="#sdfootnote123sym" id="sdfootnote123anc"><sup>123</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">] or traditional knowledge associated with | |
| genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> | |
| propose: may] [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: shall]:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c24">(a) obtain prior informed consent to access genetic | |
| resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives]; | |
| </p><p class="c24">(b) access traditional knowledge associated with | |
| genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] with the | |
| prior informed consent or approval and involvement of the | |
| indigenous or local community holding such knowledge; and | |
| </p><ol type="i" start="100"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: fairly and] equitably share the | |
| benefits arising from the use of genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: | |
| and its derivatives] and traditional knowledge associated with | |
| genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] on mutually | |
| agreed terms.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose; <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: 4. The parties | |
| recognize that: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="a"> | |
| <p class="c21">(a) information about genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: and their derivatives] and traditional knowledge [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: associated with genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and | |
| their derivatives]] can be useful in assessing patent applications | |
| against existing eligibility criteria; and | |
| </p><p class="c21">(b) the intellectual property system is one possible | |
| means to protect the traditional knowledge [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: associated | |
| with genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives]] | |
| and traditional cultural expressions of indigenous and local | |
| communities.]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose; <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: 5. The Parties | |
| affirm that they will promote quality patent examination of | |
| applications concerning genetic resources and traditional knowledge | |
| [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: associated with genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and | |
| their derivatives]] to ensure that the eligibility criteria for | |
| patentability are satisfied. This may include: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="a"> | |
| <p class="c21">(a) in determining prior art, ensuring that readily | |
| available documented information related to genetic resources | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] or traditional | |
| knowledge [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: associated with genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: and their derivatives]] is taken into account; | |
| </p><p class="c21">(b) an opportunity to cite, in writing, to the | |
| appropriate examining authority prior art that may have a bearing | |
| on patentability; | |
| </p><p class="c21">(c) where applicable and appropriate, the use of | |
| databases or digital libraries containing traditional knowledge [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: associated genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their | |
| derivatives]]; and | |
| </p><p class="c21"><br> | |
| (d) cooperation in the training of patent examiners in the | |
| examination of patent applications related to genetic resources | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: and their derivatives] and traditional | |
| knowledge [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: associated with genetic resources [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: and their derivatives]].]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose; <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: 6. | |
| Subject to each Party's international obligations [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: the Parties affirm that they will endeavour | |
| to][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: each Party may] establish appropriate | |
| measures to protect traditional knowledge and [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| traditional cultural expressions].] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 7. Each Party | |
| will take appropriate, effective and proportionate measures to | |
| address situations of non-compliance with provisions established in | |
| paragraph 3.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: 8. | |
| The Parties shall, through their respective agencies responsible | |
| for intellectual property, cooperate to enhance understanding of | |
| how the intellectual property system can deal with issues | |
| associated with traditional knowledge, traditional cultural | |
| expressions and genetic resources.</span> <span class="c26">[This | |
| text is a place holder, to be reconsidered depending on the outcome | |
| of the cooperation section of the IP chapter]</span><span class="c22">]]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c92"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a name="QQF" id="QQF"></a><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose:</span> <span class="c35">{IND<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>TRIAL | |
| DESIGNS}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQF">{Section F: Industrial | |
| Designs}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQF1" name="QQF1" id="QQF1">Article | |
| QQ.F.1: {Partial Design}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">Each Party shall ensure that adequate and effective | |
| protection is provided to industrial designs, including to designs | |
| of a part of an article, regardless of whether or not the part can | |
| be separated from the article.] | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQG" id="QQG"></a> <span class="c35">{COPYRIGHT AND RELATED RIGHTS}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQG" name="QQG" id="QQG">{Section G: | |
| Copyright and Related Rights <span class="c17">[</span></a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote124anc" href="#sdfootnote124sym" id="sdfootnote124anc"><sup>124</sup></a><span class="c17">]</span>}</h1> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG1" name="QQG1" id="QQG1">Article | |
| QQ.G.1: {Copyright and Related Rights / Right of | |
| Reproduction}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">Each Party shall provide<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote125anc" href="#sdfootnote125sym" id="sdfootnote125anc"><sup>125</sup></a> that authors, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: | |
| performers], and producers of phonograms<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote126anc" href="#sdfootnote126sym" id="sdfootnote126anc"><sup>126</sup></a> have the right<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote127anc" href="#sdfootnote127sym" id="sdfootnote127anc"><sup>127</sup></a> to authorize or prohibit | |
| all reproductions of their works, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: performances], and | |
| phonograms, [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote128anc" href="#sdfootnote128sym" id="sdfootnote128anc"><sup>128</sup></a>] in | |
| any manner or form,[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote129anc" href="#sdfootnote129sym" id="sdfootnote129anc"><sup>129</sup></a>] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: permanent | |
| or temporary (including temporary storage in electronic form)] | |
| [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote130anc" href="#sdfootnote130sym" id="sdfootnote130anc"><sup>130</sup></a>] | |
| [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote131anc" href="#sdfootnote131sym" id="sdfootnote131anc"><sup>131</sup></a>] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose: it shall be a matter for national legislation to determine | |
| exceptions and limitations under which the right may be | |
| exercised].</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG2" name="QQG2" id="QQG2">Article | |
| QQ.G.2: {Copyright}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Without prejudice to Articles 11(1)(ii), | |
| 11<i>bis</i>(1)(i) and (ii), 11<i>ter</i>(1)(ii), 14(1)(ii), and | |
| 14<i>bis</i>(1) of the Berne Convention, each Party shall provide | |
| to authors the exclusive right to authorize or prohibit the | |
| communication to the public of their works, by wire or wireless | |
| means, including the making available to the public of their works | |
| in such a way that members of the public may access these works | |
| from a place and at a time individually chosen by them.<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote132anc" href="#sdfootnote132sym" id="sdfootnote132anc"><sup>132</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG3" name="QQG3" id="QQG3">Article | |
| QQ.G.3: {Copyright and Related Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: | |
| Each Party shall provide to authors, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: performers,] | |
| and producers of phonograms the right to authorize or prohibit the | |
| importation[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote133anc" href="#sdfootnote133sym" id="sdfootnote133anc"><sup>133</sup></a>] into | |
| that Party's territory of copies<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote134anc" href="#sdfootnote134sym" id="sdfootnote134anc"><sup>134</sup></a> of the work [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>: oppose: performance,] or phonogram] made without | |
| authorization, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: or made outside | |
| that Party's territory with the authorization of the author, | |
| performer, or producer of the phonogram.[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote135anc" href="#sdfootnote135sym" id="sdfootnote135anc"><sup>135</sup></a>] ]] [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote136anc" href="#sdfootnote136sym" id="sdfootnote136anc"><sup>136</sup></a>] | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG4" name="QQG4" id="QQG4">Article | |
| QQ.G.4: {Right of Distribution}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party shall provide to authors, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: | |
| performers,] and producers of phonograms the right to authorize or | |
| prohibit the making available to the public of the original and | |
| copies<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote137anc" href="#sdfootnote137sym" id="sdfootnote137anc"><sup>137</sup></a> of | |
| their works, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: performances,] and phonograms through | |
| sale or other transfer of ownership.[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote138anc" href="#sdfootnote138sym" id="sdfootnote138anc"><sup>138</sup></a>] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG5" name="QQG5" id="QQG5">Article | |
| QQ.G.5<span class="c17">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c37">Each Party shall provide that in cases where | |
| authorization is needed from both the author of a work embodied in | |
| a phonogram and a performer or producer owning rights in the | |
| phonogram, the need for the authorization of the author does not | |
| cease to exist because the authorization of the performer or | |
| producer is also required. Likewise, each Party shall provide that | |
| in cases where authorization is needed from both the author of a | |
| work embodied in a phonogram and a performer or producer owning | |
| rights in the phonogram, the need for the authorization of the | |
| performer or producer does not cease to exist because the | |
| authorization of the author is also required. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG6" name="QQG6" id="QQG6">Article | |
| QQ.G.6<span class="c17">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: Each Party shall provide that, where the term of protection | |
| of a work (including a photographic work), performance, or | |
| phonogram is to be calculated: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">on the basis of the life of a natural person, the | |
| term shall be not less than the life of the author and [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: | |
| 100] [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: 70] years after the author's death; and</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">on a basis other than the life of a natural person, | |
| the term shall be:</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">not less than [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 95] | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: 70] [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: 75] years from the end of | |
| the calendar year of the first authorized publication of the work, | |
| performance, or phonogram, or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">failing such authorized publication within [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 25] [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: 50] years from the | |
| creation of the work, performance, or phonogram, not less than [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: 120] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: 70] years from the | |
| end of the calendar year of the creation of the work, performance, | |
| or phonogram.]</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG7" name="QQG7" id="QQG7">Article | |
| QQ.G.7: {Term of Protection for Copyright and Related | |
| Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: The | |
| term of protection of a work, performance or phonogram shall be | |
| determined according to each Party's domestic law and the | |
| international agreements to which each Party is a party.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG8p" name="QQG8p" id="QQG8p">Article QQ.G.8:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">Each Party shall apply Article 18 of the <i>Berne | |
| Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works</i> | |
| (1971) (Berne Convention) and [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote139anc" href="#sdfootnote139sym" id="sdfootnote139anc"><sup>139</sup></a>: the corresponding | |
| provision in] Article 14.6 of the TRIPS Agreement, <i>mutatis | |
| mutandis</i>, to [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: the subject matter, rights, and | |
| obligations] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose; <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: rights of authors, performers | |
| and producers of phonograms] in [Section G]. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG8" name="QQG8" id="QQG8">QQ.G.8</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c93"><b>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote140anc" href="#sdfootnote140sym" id="sdfootnote140anc"><sup>140</sup></a> <b>propose:</b> | |
| <span class="c17">Each Party shall apply, mutatis mutandis, Article | |
| 18 of the Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and | |
| Artistic Works (1971) to the rights of authors, performers and | |
| producers of phonograms in [Section G]. A Party may provide for | |
| conditions, limitations, exceptions and reservations to the extent | |
| permitted in Article 14.6 of the TRIPS Agreement. ]</span> | |
| </p><p><br> | |
| <br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG9" name="QQG9" id="QQG9">Article | |
| QQ.G.9<span class="c17">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c59"><span class="c17">Each Party shall provide that for | |
| copyright and related rights, any person acquiring or holding any | |
| economic right</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote141anc" href="#sdfootnote141sym" id="sdfootnote141anc"><sup>141</sup></a><span class="c17">in a work, | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: performance,] or phonogram:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15">m<span class="c39">ay freely and separately transfer | |
| that right by contract; and</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c37">by virtue of a contract, including contracts of | |
| employment underlying the creation of works, [<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: performances,] and phonograms, shall be able to exercise | |
| that right in that person's own name and enjoy fully the benefits | |
| derived from that right.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c94">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>: (c) Each Party may establish: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i"> | |
| <p class="c37">(i) which specific contracts underlying the creation | |
| of works or phonograms shall, in the absence of a written | |
| agreement, result in a transfer of economic rights by operation of | |
| law; and | |
| </p><p class="c37">(ii) reasonable limits to the provisions in | |
| [paragraph 2(a)] [<i>cross reference to QQ.G.9(a)-(b)]</i> to | |
| protect the interests of the original right holders, taking into | |
| account the legitimate interests of the transferees.]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQGXp" name="QQGXp" id="QQGXp">Article QQ.G.X</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">No Party may subject the enjoyment and exercise of | |
| the rights of authors, performers and producers of phonograms | |
| provided for in this Chapter to any formality. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG10" name="QQG10" id="QQG10">Article QQ.G.10: {Copyright and Related Rights / | |
| <i><span class="c17">Technological Protection | |
| Measures}</span></i></a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote142anc" href="#sdfootnote142sym" id="sdfootnote142anc"><sup>142</sup></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote143anc" href="#sdfootnote143sym" id="sdfootnote143anc"><sup>143</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote144anc" href="#sdfootnote144sym" id="sdfootnote144anc"><sup>144</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote145anc" href="#sdfootnote145sym" id="sdfootnote145anc"><sup>145</sup></a> propose; <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote146anc" href="#sdfootnote146sym" id="sdfootnote146anc"><sup>146</sup></a>: (a) | |
| In order to provide adequate legal protection and effective legal | |
| remedies against the circumvention of effective technological | |
| measures that authors, performers, and producers of phonograms use | |
| in connection with the exercise of their rights<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote147anc" href="#sdfootnote147sym" id="sdfootnote147anc"><sup>147</sup></a> and that restrict | |
| unauthorized acts in respect of their works, performances, and | |
| phonograms, each Party shall provide that any person who: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="a"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">knowingly, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: or having | |
| reasonable grounds to know]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote148anc" href="#sdfootnote148sym" id="sdfootnote148anc"><sup>148</sup></a></span><span class="c39">, | |
| circumvents without [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: authority] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: | |
| authorization] any effective technological measure that controls | |
| access to a protected work, performance, phonogram, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: or other subject matter]; or</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">manufactures, imports, | |
| distributes, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: offers [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: for sale or rental] | |
| to the public, provides, or otherwise traffics</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote149anc" href="#sdfootnote149sym" id="sdfootnote149anc"><sup>149</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c39">in] devices, products, or components, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: | |
| or offers to the public] or provides services, that:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="A"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">are promoted, | |
| advertised</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote150anc" href="#sdfootnote150sym" id="sdfootnote150anc"><sup>150</sup></a></span><span class="c39">, or | |
| marketed by that person, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: or by another person | |
| acting in concert with that person and with that person's | |
| knowledge,] for the purpose of circumvention of any effective | |
| technological measure,</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c37">have only a limited commercially significant purpose | |
| or use other than to circumvent any effective technological | |
| measure, or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39">are primarily designed, produced, | |
| or performed for the purpose of [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: enabling or | |
| facilitating] the circumvention of any</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote151anc" href="#sdfootnote151sym" id="sdfootnote151anc"><sup>151</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c39">effective technological measure,</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c39"><br> | |
| <br> | |
| shall be liable and subject to the remedies set out in Article | |
| [12.12]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote152anc" href="#sdfootnote152sym" id="sdfootnote152anc"><sup>152</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote153anc" href="#sdfootnote153sym" id="sdfootnote153anc"><sup>153</sup></a></span><span class="c39">. [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose: If the conduct is carried out in good faith without | |
| knowledge that the conduct in prohibited, a Party may exempt acts | |
| prohibited under this subparagraph that are carried out in | |
| connection with a nonprofit library, archive or educational</span> | |
| <span class="c39">institution]. Each Party shall provide for | |
| criminal procedures and penalties to be applied when any person, | |
| other than a nonprofit</span> <span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote154anc" href="#sdfootnote154sym" id="sdfootnote154anc"><sup>154</sup></a></span> <span class="c39">library, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b></span> <span class="c39">propose: museum,] | |
| archive, educational</span> <span class="c39">institution, or | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: public noncommercial broadcasting entity,] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: any other nonprofit entity as determined by a Party's law] | |
| is found to have engaged [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: willfully and for purposes of | |
| commercial advantage [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: or private financial gain]] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: knowingly and for commercial purposes] in any of the | |
| foregoing activities. [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b></span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote155anc" href="#sdfootnote155sym" id="sdfootnote155anc"><sup>155</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c39">oppose: Such criminal procedures and penalties | |
| shall include the application to such activities of the remedies | |
| and authorities listed in subparagraphs (a), (b), and (f) of | |
| Article [15.5]</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote156anc" href="#sdfootnote156sym" id="sdfootnote156anc"><sup>156</sup></a></span> <span class="c39">as | |
| applicable to infringements,</span> <span class="c40">mutatis | |
| mutandis.</span> <span class="c45"><sup><span class="c22">[</span></sup></span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote157anc" href="#sdfootnote157sym" id="sdfootnote157anc"><sup>157</sup></a></span><span class="c45"><sup><span class="c22">]</span></sup></span> <span class="c39">][<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: No Party is required to impose civil or | |
| criminal liability for a person who circumvents any effective<br> | |
| technological measure that protects any of the exclusive rights of | |
| copyright or related rights in a protected work, but does not | |
| control access to such work].</span></p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">In implementing subparagraph (a), no Party shall be | |
| obligated to require that the design of, or the design and | |
| selection of parts and components for, a consumer electronics, | |
| telecommunications, or computing product provide for a response to | |
| any particular technological measure, so long as the product does | |
| not otherwise violate any measures implementing subparagraph | |
| (a).</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c95">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: (c) Each Party shall provide that a | |
| violation of a measure implementing this paragraph is independent | |
| of any infringement that might occur under the Party's law on | |
| copyright and related rights.] | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="4"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote158anc" href="#sdfootnote158sym" id="sdfootnote158anc"><sup>158</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c70">Each Party shall confine exceptions and | |
| limitations to measures implementing subparagraph (a) [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: | |
| to the following activities,]</span> <span class="c70">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: | |
| certain special cases that do not impair the adequacy of legal | |
| protection of the effectiveness of legal remedies against</span> | |
| <span class="c70">the circumvention of effective technological | |
| measures] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: which shall be applied to relevant measures | |
| in accordance with subparagraph (e)]:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c70">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: noninfringing reverse | |
| engineering activities with regard to a lawfully obtained copy of a | |
| computer program, carried out in good faith with respect to | |
| particular elements of that computer program that have not been | |
| readily available to the person engaged in those activities</span> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote159anc" href="#sdfootnote159sym" id="sdfootnote159anc"><sup>159</sup></a><span class="c70">, for the | |
| sole purpose of achieving interoperability of an independently | |
| created computer program with other programs</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote160anc" href="#sdfootnote160sym" id="sdfootnote160anc"><sup>160</sup></a><span class="c70">] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: reverse engineering activities with regard to a lawfully | |
| obtained copy of a computer program, for the sole purpose of | |
| achieving interoperability of the program or any other | |
| program];</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: noninfringing good faith activities, | |
| carried out by an appropriately qualified researcher who has | |
| lawfully obtained a copy, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: unfixed] performance, or | |
| display of a work, performance, or phonogram and who has made a | |
| good faith effort to obtain authorization for such activities, to | |
| the extent necessary for the sole purpose of research consisting of | |
| identifying and analyzing flaws and vulnerabilities of [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: | |
| encryption] technologies<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote161anc" href="#sdfootnote161sym" id="sdfootnote161anc"><sup>161</sup></a> [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: for scrambling | |
| and descrambling of information]] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: activities with | |
| regard to a lawfully obtained copy of a work, performance, or | |
| phonogram for the sole purpose of encryption research] ; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">the inclusion of a component or part for the sole | |
| purpose of preventing the access of minors to inappropriate online | |
| content in a technology, product, service, or device that itself is | |
| not prohibited under the measures implementing subparagraph | |
| (a)(ii)<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote162anc" href="#sdfootnote162sym" id="sdfootnote162anc"><sup>162</sup></a>; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: noninfringing good faith activities that | |
| are authorized by the owner of a computer, computer system, or | |
| computer network for the sole purpose of testing, investigating, or | |
| correcting the security of that computer, computer system, or | |
| computer network] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: security testing activities that are | |
| authorized by the owner or administrator of a computer, computer | |
| system or computer network for the sole purpose of testing, | |
| investigating, or correcting the security of that computer, | |
| computer system or computer network]; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: noninfringing activities for the sole | |
| purpose of identifying and disabling a capability to carry out | |
| undisclosed collection or dissemination of personally identifying | |
| information reflecting the online activities of a natural person in | |
| a way that has no other effect on the ability of any person to gain | |
| access to any work] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: activities for the sole purpose of | |
| identifying or disabling a capacity to carry out collection or | |
| dissemination of personally identifying information]; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">lawfully authorized activities carried out by | |
| government employees, agents, or contractors for the purpose of law | |
| enforcement, intelligence, essential security, or similar | |
| governmental purposes<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote163anc" href="#sdfootnote163sym" id="sdfootnote163anc"><sup>163</sup></a>; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">access by a nonprofit library, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: museum,] | |
| archive, or educational institution to a work, performance, or | |
| phonogram not otherwise available to it, for the sole purpose of | |
| making acquisition decisions; and</p></li></ol></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c96">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: (viii) activities for the sole purpose | |
| of making a work, performance or phonogram perceptible to a person | |
| with a perceptual disability. | |
| </p><div class="c97" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="i" start="9"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">activities for the sole purpose of making an | |
| ephemeral reproduction of a work, performance or phonogram, | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">circumvention of a technological measure on a radio | |
| apparatus for the sole purpose of gaining or facilitating access to | |
| a telecommunication service by means of the radio | |
| apparatus]</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i" start="7"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c70">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: noninfringing uses [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> | |
| oppose: of a work, performance, or phonogram] in a particular class | |
| of works, [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: performances, or phonograms] when an actual | |
| or likely adverse impact on those noninfringing uses [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: | |
| or exceptions</span> <span class="c70">or limitations</span> to | |
| <span class="c70">copyright or related rights with respect to | |
| users] is [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: credibly demonstrated] [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: found] | |
| [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: demonstrated or recognized] in a legislative or | |
| administrative review or proceeding [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: by substantial | |
| evidence]; provided that [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: any limitation or exception | |
| adopted in reliance upon this clause shall have effect for a | |
| renewable period of not more than three [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: four] | |
| years]</span> <span class="c70">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: any suc</span>h | |
| <span class="c70">review or proceeding is conducted at least once | |
| every four years] from the dat</span>e <span class="c70">of | |
| conclusion of such review or proceeding.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: (xi) Each Party may provide further | |
| exceptions and limitations to measures implementing subparagraph | |
| (a) in relation to non infringing uses as determined through a | |
| legislative, regulatory, judicial, or administrative process in | |
| accordance with the Party's law, following due consideration of the | |
| actual or potential adverse impact on those non infringing | |
| uses.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="5"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote164anc" href="#sdfootnote164sym" id="sdfootnote164anc"><sup>164</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c70">The exceptions and limitations to measures | |
| implementing subparagraph (a) for the activities set forth in | |
| subparagraph [4.9(d)] may [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: only] be applied as | |
| follows[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: , and only to the extent that they do not impair | |
| the adequacy of legal protection or the effectiveness of legal | |
| remedies against the circumvention of effective technological | |
| measures]:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">Measures implementing subparagraph (a)(i) may be | |
| subject to exceptions and limitations with respect to each [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose: situations and] activity set forth in subparagraph (d). | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">Measures implementing subparagraph (a)(ii), as they | |
| apply to effective technological measures that control access to a | |
| work, performance, or phonogram, may be subject to exceptions and | |
| limitations with respect to activities set forth in subparagraph | |
| (d)(i), (ii), (iii), (iv), and (vi).</p></li></ol></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c64" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="i" start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">Measures implementing subparagraph (a)(ii), as they | |
| apply to effective technological measures that protect any | |
| copyright or any rights related to copyright, may be subject to | |
| exceptions and limitations with respect to activities set forth in | |
| subparagraph (d)(i) and (vi).</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c98"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="6"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote165anc" href="#sdfootnote165sym" id="sdfootnote165anc"><sup>165</sup></a> | |
| <b>Effective technological measure</b> <span class="c70">means any | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: effective] technology, device, or component that, in | |
| the normal course of its operation, controls access to a protected | |
| work, performance, phonogram, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: or other protected | |
| subject matter,] or protects [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: any copyright or any | |
| rights related to copyright] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: rights related to a work, | |
| performance or phonogram].][<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: and cannot, in a</span> | |
| u<span class="c70">sual case be circumvented | |
| accidentally.]</span></p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG11" name="QQG11" id="QQG11"><b>Article QQ.G.11</b><span class="c17">:</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c18"><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote166anc" href="#sdfootnote166sym" id="sdfootnote166anc"><sup>166</sup></a><span class="c17">: Nothing | |
| in this agreement shall require any Party to restrict the | |
| importation or domestic sale of a device that does not render | |
| effective a technological measure the sole purpose of which is to | |
| control market segmentation for legitimate copies of | |
| cinematographic film</span> <span class="c17">or computer program, | |
| and is not otherwise a violation of law.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG12" name="QQG12" id="QQG12">Article QQ.G.12</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote167anc" href="#sdfootnote167sym" id="sdfootnote167anc"><sup>167</sup></a><span class="c17">:</span> | |
| {Technological Protection Measures}</h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: | |
| </p><p class="c16">1. [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: Each Party [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: may] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| oppose: shall] provide legal protections and remedies against the | |
| circumvention of effective technological protection measures in | |
| their domestic copyright laws where circumvention is for purposes | |
| of infringing the exclusive rights of copyright [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: or | |
| related rights] owners.] | |
| </p><p class="c16">2. Each Party may provide that such protections and | |
| remedies shall not hinder or prevent uses of copyright or related | |
| rights protected material that are permitted under exceptions or | |
| limitations to the exclusive rights of copyright [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: and | |
| related rights] owners, or the use of materials that are in the | |
| public domain. | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>: It is understood that | |
| nothing in this Article prevents a Party from adopting effective | |
| and necessary measures to ensure that a beneficiary may enjoy | |
| limitations and exceptions provided in that Party's national law, | |
| in accordance with Article QQG16, where technological measures have | |
| been applied to</span> <span class="c17">a work, performance or | |
| phonogram, and the beneficiary has legal access to that work, | |
| performance or phonogram particularly in circumstances such as | |
| where appropriate and effective measures have not been taken by | |
| rights holders in relation to that work, performance or phonogram | |
| to enable the beneficiary to enjoy the limitations and exceptions | |
| under that Party's national law.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote168anc" href="#sdfootnote168sym" id="sdfootnote168anc"><sup>168</sup></a><span class="c17">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">3. Subject to each Party's international | |
| obligations, the Parties affirm that they may establish provisions | |
| to facilitate the exercise of permitted acts where technological | |
| measures have been applied.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG13" name="QQG13" id="QQG13">Article QQ.G.13: {Copyright and Related Rights / Rights | |
| Management Information}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">In order to provide adequate and effective legal | |
| remedies to protect rights management information: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="a" start="5"> | |
| <li value="1"> | |
| <p class="c18">each Party [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: shall] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: may] provide [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| oppose: that] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: legal remedies against] any person who without | |
| authority, and knowing, or, with respect to civil remedies, having | |
| reasonable grounds to know, that it would induce, enable, | |
| facilitate, or conceal an infringement of [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: any] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: the] copyright or related right [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: ,] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: | |
| :]</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <div class="c64" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li value="1"> | |
| <p class="c18">knowingly removes or alters any [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: | |
| electronic] rights management information; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: distributes or imports for | |
| distribution rights management information knowing that the rights | |
| management information has been altered without authority; or] | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: knowingly] distributes, imports for | |
| distribution, broadcasts, communicates or makes available to the | |
| public copies of works, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: performances,] or | |
| phonograms, knowing that [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: electronic] rights | |
| management information has been removed or altered without | |
| authority [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: ,] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: .]</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c99">[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: shall be liable and subject to the | |
| remedies set out in Article [QQ.H.4(15) <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote169anc" href="#sdfootnote169sym" id="sdfootnote169anc"><sup>169</sup></a> ]. <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote170anc" href="#sdfootnote170sym" id="sdfootnote170anc"><sup>170</sup></a> Each Party [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: | |
| may] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: shall] provide for criminal procedures and | |
| penalties to be applied when any person, other than a nonprofit | |
| library, archive, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: museum,] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>: or] educational | |
| institution [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: , or [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: public noncommercial] | |
| broadcasting entity] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: any other nonprofit entity as | |
| determined by a Party's law.] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>: established without a | |
| profit-making purpose], is found to have engaged [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: | |
| willfully and for purposes of commercial advantage or private | |
| financial gain] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: knowingly and for commercial purposes] | |
| in any of the foregoing activities. [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: Each Party may | |
| provide that these criminal procedures and penalties do not apply | |
| to any other nonprofit entity as determined by a Party's law.] | |
| [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: Such criminal procedures and | |
| penalties shall include the application to such activities of the | |
| remedies and authorities listed in subparagraphs (a), (b) and (f) | |
| of Article [15.5] as applicable to infringements, <i>mutatis | |
| mutandis</i>.]] | |
| </p><p class="c100"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c101">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: (b) each Party | |
| shall confine exceptions and limitations to measures implementing | |
| subparagraph (a) to lawfully authorized activities carried out by | |
| [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: the] government [<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: employees, agents, or | |
| contractors] for the purpose of law enforcement, intelligence, | |
| essential security, or similar governmental purposes.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">(c) <b>Rights management information</b> means: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c64" type="i" start="7"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li value="1"> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: electronic] information that | |
| identifies a work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: performance,] or phonogram, the | |
| author of the work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: the performer of the | |
| performance,] or the producer of the phonogram; or the owner of any | |
| right in the work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: performance,] or phonogram; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: electronic] information about the | |
| terms and conditions of the use of the work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> | |
| oppose:performance,] or phonogram ; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">any [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: electronic] numbers or codes that | |
| represent such information,</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c102">when any of these items [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: of | |
| information] is attached to a copy of the work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| performance,] or phonogram or appears in connection with the | |
| communication or making available of a work, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| performance] or phonogram, to the public. | |
| </p><p class="c103"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">(d) For greater certainty, nothing in this paragraph | |
| shall obligate a Party to require the owner of any right in the | |
| work, performance, or phonogram to attach rights management | |
| information to copies of the work, performance, or phonogram, or to | |
| cause rights management information to appear in connection with a | |
| communication of the work, performance, or phonogram to the public. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG14" name="QQG14" id="QQG14">Article QQ.G.14: {Related Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">1. Each Party shall accord the rights provided for | |
| in this Chapter with respect to [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: performers and] | |
| producers of phonograms to the [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: performers and] | |
| producers of phonograms who are nationals<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote171anc" href="#sdfootnote171sym" id="sdfootnote171anc"><sup>171</sup></a> of another Party and to | |
| [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: performances or] phonograms first published or | |
| first fixed in the territory of another Party<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote172anc" href="#sdfootnote172sym" id="sdfootnote172anc"><sup>172</sup></a>. A [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| performance or] phonogram shall be considered first published in | |
| the territory of a Party in which it is published within 30 days of | |
| its original publication.[<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote173anc" href="#sdfootnote173sym" id="sdfootnote173anc"><sup>173</sup></a>][<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote174anc" href="#sdfootnote174sym" id="sdfootnote174anc"><sup>174</sup></a>] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">2. Each Party shall provide to performers the right | |
| to authorize or prohibit: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53"> | |
| <ol type="a"> | |
| <li value="1"> | |
| <p class="c104">broadcasting and communication to the public of | |
| their unfixed performances, except where the performance is already | |
| a broadcast performance; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c104">fixation of their unfixed performances.</p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c3"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">3. [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose ; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c105">(a) Each Party shall provide to [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: | |
| performers and] producers of phonograms the right to authorize or | |
| prohibit [<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: the broadcasting or] any communication to the | |
| public of their [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: performances or] phonograms, by wire or | |
| wireless means, including the making available to the public of | |
| those [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: performances and] phonograms in such a way that | |
| members of the public may access them from a place and at a time | |
| individually chosen by them.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c106">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: (b) | |
| Notwithstanding subparagraph (a) and Article [QQ.G.16.1] | |
| [<i>exceptions and limitations - 3 step test</i>], the application | |
| of this right to analog transmissions and [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: | |
| non-interactive], free over-the-air [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: analog and | |
| digital] broadcasts, and exceptions or limitations to this right | |
| for such activity, shall be a matter of each Party's law.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c107"><span class="c17">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: | |
| (c) Each Party may adopt limitations to this right in respect of | |
| other noninteractive transmissions in accordance with Article | |
| [QQ.G.16.1] [</span><i><span class="c17">exceptions and limitations | |
| - 3 step test</span></i><span class="c80">], provided that the | |
| limitations do not [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: unreasonably] prejudice the right | |
| of the performer or producer of phonograms to obtain equitable | |
| remuneration].</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: Each Party shall provide to performers | |
| and producers of phonograms the rights to authorize or prohibit: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c108">(c) the broadcasting or any communication to the | |
| public of their performances or phonograms; and | |
| </p><p class="c109"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c108">(d) the making available to the public, by wire or | |
| wireless means, of their performances and phonograms in such a way | |
| that members of the public may access them from a place and at a | |
| time individually chosen by them. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">Where, upon the data of signature of this Agreement, | |
| the right in subparagraph (a) has not been implemented by a Party, | |
| the requirement may be satisfied by providing a right to a single | |
| equitable remuneration for the direct or indirect use of phonograms | |
| published<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote175anc" href="#sdfootnote175sym" id="sdfootnote175anc"><sup>175</sup></a> for | |
| commercial purposes for broadcasting or for any communication to | |
| the public.<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote176anc" href="#sdfootnote176sym" id="sdfootnote176anc"><sup>176</sup></a>] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG15" name="QQG15" id="QQG15">Article QQ.G.15:</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c16">For purposes of this [Article QQ.G.1 and Article | |
| QQ.G.3 - 18 ], the following definitions apply with respect to | |
| performers and producers of phonograms: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18"><b>broadcasting</b> means the transmission by | |
| wireless means for public reception of sounds or of images and | |
| sounds or of the representations thereof; such transmission by | |
| satellite is also "broadcasting"; transmission of encrypted signals | |
| is "broadcasting" where the means for decrypting are provided to | |
| the public by the broadcasting organization or with its | |
| consent<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote177anc" href="#sdfootnote177sym" id="sdfootnote177anc"><sup>177</sup></a>; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16"><b>communication to the public</b> of a performance | |
| or a phonogram means the transmission to the public by any medium, | |
| other than by broadcasting, of sounds of a performance or the | |
| sounds or the representations of sounds fixed in a phonogram. For | |
| the purposes of paragraph [3], "communication to the public" | |
| includes making the sounds or representations of sounds fixed in a | |
| phonogram audible to the public;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c16"><b>fixation</b> means the embodiment of sounds, or | |
| of the representations thereof, from which they can be perceived, | |
| reproduced, or communicated through a device; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16"><b>performers</b> means actors, singers, musicians, | |
| dancers and other persons who act, sing, deliver, declaim, play in, | |
| interpret, or otherwise perform literary or artistic works or | |
| expressions of folklore; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16"><b>phonogram</b> means the fixation of the sounds of | |
| a performance or of other sounds, or of a representation of sounds, | |
| other than in the form of a fixation incorporated in a | |
| cinematographic or other audiovisual work; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16"><b>producer of a phonogram</b> means the person who, | |
| or the legal entity which, takes the initiative and has the | |
| responsibility for the first fixation of the sounds of a | |
| performance or other sounds, or the representations of sounds; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c16">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose:<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote178anc" href="#sdfootnote178sym" id="sdfootnote178anc"><sup>178</sup></a>]<b>publication of a | |
| performance or a phonogram</b> means the offering of copies of the | |
| performance or the phonogram to the public, with the consent of the | |
| rightholder, and provided that copies are offered to the public in | |
| reasonable quantity.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG16" name="QQG16" id="QQG16">Article QQ.G.16 {Limitations and Exceptions}</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote179anc" href="#sdfootnote179sym" id="sdfootnote179anc"><sup>179</sup></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQGX" name="QQGX" id="QQGX">Article | |
| QQ.G.X</a></h2> | |
| <ol> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c16">With respect to Section G, each Party shall confine | |
| limitations or exceptions to exclusive rights to certain special | |
| cases that do not conflict with a normal exploitation of the work, | |
| performance, or phonogram, and do not unreasonably prejudice the | |
| legitimate interests of the right holder. | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18"><span class="c17">Article QQ.G.X.1 neither reduces | |
| nor extends the scope of applicability of the limitations and | |
| exceptions permitted by the TRIPS Agreement, Berne Convention [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose: Rome Convention,] the WIPO Copyright Treaty, and the WIPO | |
| Performances and Phonograms Treaty.</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote180anc" href="#sdfootnote180sym" id="sdfootnote180anc"><sup>180</sup></a></p></li></ol> | |
| <h2 class="western c110"><a href="#QQGY" name="QQGY" id="QQGY"><br> | |
| <b>Article QQ.G.Y</b></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">Each Party shall endeavor to | |
| achieve an appropriate balance in its copyright and related rights | |
| system,</span> <i><span class="c17">inter alia</span></i> | |
| <span class="c80">by means of limitations or exceptions that are | |
| consistent with Article QQ.G.X, including those for the digital | |
| environment, giving due consideration to legitimate purposes such | |
| as, but not limited to, criticism, comment, news reporting, | |
| teaching, scholarship, research [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote181anc" href="#sdfootnote181sym" id="sdfootnote181anc"><sup>181</sup></a><span class="c80">: | |
| ,education, ] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: and persons with disabilities] | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: , as well as facilitating access | |
| to published works for persons who are blind, visually impaired, or | |
| otherwise print disabled]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote182anc" href="#sdfootnote182sym" id="sdfootnote182anc"><sup>182</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote183anc" href="#sdfootnote183sym" id="sdfootnote183anc"><sup>183</sup></a><span class="c80">.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQGZ" name="QQGZ" id="QQGZ">Article | |
| QQ.G.Z</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote184anc" href="#sdfootnote184sym" id="sdfootnote184anc"><sup>184</sup></a><span class="c20">: It is | |
| consistent with this Agreement to provide exceptions and | |
| limitations for temporary acts of reproduction which are transient | |
| or incidental and an integral and essential part of a technological | |
| process and whose sole purpose is to enable (a) a lawful | |
| transmission in a network between third parties by an intermediary; | |
| or (b) a lawful use of a work; and which have no independent | |
| economic significance.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG17" name="QQG17" id="QQG17">Article QQ.G.17: {International Exhaustion of | |
| Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote185anc" href="#sdfootnote185sym" id="sdfootnote185anc"><sup>185</sup></a> <span class="c20">propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: The Parties are encouraged to establish international | |
| exhaustion of rights.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: Nothing in this Chapter shall affect | |
| the freedom of the Parties to determine whether and under what | |
| conditions the exhaustion of copyright and related rights applies.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQG18" name="QQG18" id="QQG18"><span class="c20">Article QQ.G.18: {Collective | |
| Management}</span></a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16"><span class="c20">The Parties recognize the | |
| important role of collective management societies for copyright and | |
| related rights in collecting and distributing | |
| royalties</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote186anc" href="#sdfootnote186sym" id="sdfootnote186anc"><sup>186</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c20">based on practices that are fair, efficient, | |
| transparent and accountable, and which may include appropriate | |
| record keeping and reporting mechanisms.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western c13"><a name="QQH" id="QQH"></a> <span class="c35">{ENFORCEMENT}</span></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQH">{Section H: | |
| Enforcement}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH1" name="QQH1" id="QQH1">Article | |
| QQ.H.1: {General Enforcement / General Obligations Relating to the | |
| Enforcement of Law [</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote187anc" href="#sdfootnote187sym" id="sdfootnote187anc"><sup>187</sup></a>] of Intellectual Property | |
| Rights}</h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">1. Each Party shall ensure that enforcement | |
| procedures as specified in this section, are available under its | |
| law [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: and its legal system] so as to | |
| permit effective action against any act of infringement of | |
| intellectual property rights covered by this Chapter, including | |
| expeditious remedies to prevent infringements and remedies which | |
| constitute a deterrent to future infringements. These procedures | |
| shall be applied in such a manner as to avoid the creation of | |
| barriers to legitimate trade and to provide for safeguards against | |
| their abuse. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">2. Each Party shall ensure that its procedures | |
| concerning the enforcement of intellectual property rights shall be | |
| fair and equitable. These procedures shall not be unnecessarily | |
| complicated or costly, or entail unreasonable time-limits or | |
| unwarranted delays. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: 3. This | |
| Section does not create any obligation: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c111">(a) to put in place a judicial system for the | |
| enforcement of intellectual property rights distinct from that for | |
| the enforcement of law in general, nor does it affect the capacity | |
| of each Party to enforce their law in general, or | |
| </p><p class="c112"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c111">(b) with respect to the distribution of resources | |
| as between the enforcement of intellectual property rights and the | |
| enforcement of law in general.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c60">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote188anc" href="#sdfootnote188sym" id="sdfootnote188anc"><sup>188</sup></a></span><span class="c60">; | |
| <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: 4. The Parties understand that the | |
| distribution of enforcement resources shall not excuse that Party | |
| from complying with this Section</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote189anc" href="#sdfootnote189sym" id="sdfootnote189anc"><sup>189</sup></a></span><span class="c60">.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH2" name="QQH2" id="QQH2">Article | |
| QQ.H.2: {Presumptions}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c37">1. In civil, criminal, and if applicable, | |
| administrative proceedings involving copyright or related rights, | |
| each Party shall provide: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">for a presumption [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote190anc" href="#sdfootnote190sym" id="sdfootnote190anc"><sup>190</sup></a>] that, in the absence of | |
| proof to the contrary, the person whose name is indicated in the | |
| usual manner [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote191anc" href="#sdfootnote191sym" id="sdfootnote191anc"><sup>191</sup></a> ] as the author, | |
| performer, producer [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: , or publisher] of the work, | |
| performance, or phonogram [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: , or as applicable, the | |
| publisher] is the designated right holder in such work, | |
| performance, or phonogram; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c18">for a presumption that, in the absence of proof to | |
| the contrary, the copyright or related right subsists in such | |
| subject matter.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose; 2 <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote192anc" href="#sdfootnote192sym" id="sdfootnote192anc"><sup>192</sup></a>: In | |
| civil, [<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: administrative,] and criminal proceedings | |
| involving trademarks, each Party shall provide for a rebuttable | |
| presumption that a registered trademark is valid. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18">[<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote193anc" href="#sdfootnote193sym" id="sdfootnote193anc"><sup>193</sup></a>: In civil or administrative | |
| patent enforcement proceedings, each Party shall provide for a | |
| rebuttable presumption that each claim in a patent substantively | |
| examined and granted by the competent authority satisfies the | |
| applicable criteria of patentability in the territory of the Party | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote194anc" href="#sdfootnote194sym" id="sdfootnote194anc"><sup>194</sup></a>].] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH3" name="QQH3" id="QQH3">Article | |
| QQ.H.3: {Enforcement Practices With Respect to Intellectual | |
| Property Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">1. Each Party shall provide that final judicial | |
| decisions and administrative rulings of general application | |
| pertaining to the enforcement of intellectual property rights shall | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: preferably] be in writing and [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| shall] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: may] state [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: any | |
| relevant findings of fact and] the reasoning or the legal basis on | |
| which the decisions and rulings are based. Each Party shall also | |
| provide that such decisions and rulings shall be published | |
| [<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote195anc" href="#sdfootnote195sym" id="sdfootnote195anc"><sup>195</sup></a>] or, | |
| where publication is not practicable, otherwise made available to | |
| the public, in a national language in such a manner as to enable | |
| interested persons and Parties to become acquainted with them. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c16">2. Each Party recognizes the importance of | |
| collecting and analyzing statistical data and other relevant | |
| information concerning intellectual property rights infringements | |
| as well as collecting information on best practices to prevent and | |
| combat infringements. | |
| </p><p class="c16"><br> | |
| 3. Each Party [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: shall] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> | |
| propose: may] publish or otherwise make available to the public | |
| information on its efforts to provide effective enforcement of | |
| intellectual property rights in its civil, administrative and | |
| criminal systems, such as statistical information that the Party | |
| may collect for such purposes. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH4" name="QQH4" id="QQH4">Article | |
| QQ.H.4: {Civil Procedures and Remedies / Civil and Administrative | |
| Procedures and Remedies}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">1. Each Party shall make available | |
| to right holders</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote196anc" href="#sdfootnote196sym" id="sdfootnote196anc"><sup>196</sup></a> <span class="c17">civil | |
| judicial procedures concerning the enforcement of any intellectual | |
| property right</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote197anc" href="#sdfootnote197sym" id="sdfootnote197anc"><sup>197</sup></a> <span class="c17">covered in | |
| this Chapter.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">2 Each Party shall provide | |
| [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote198anc" href="#sdfootnote198sym" id="sdfootnote198anc"><sup>198</sup></a><span class="c17">] that in | |
| civil judicial proceedings its judicial authorities have the | |
| authority at least to order the infringer to pay the right holder | |
| damages adequate to compensate for the injury the right holder has | |
| suffered [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: because of an infringement of that person's | |
| intellectual property right by an infringer who knowingly, or with | |
| reasonable grounds to know, engaged in infringing activity.] | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose:</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote199anc" href="#sdfootnote199sym" id="sdfootnote199anc"><sup>199</sup></a><span class="c17">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c17">2</span><i><span class="c17">bis.</span></i> <span class="c80">At least in cases of | |
| copyright or related rights infringement and trademark | |
| counterfeiting, each Party shall provide that, in civil judicial | |
| proceedings, its judicial authorities have the authority to order | |
| the infringer to pay the right holder the infringer's profits that | |
| are attributable to the infringement.[</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote200anc" href="#sdfootnote200sym" id="sdfootnote200anc"><sup>200</sup></a><span class="c80">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c80">2</span><i><span class="c17">ter.</span></i> <span class="c80">In determining the amount | |
| of damages under paragraph 2, its judicial authorities shall have | |
| the authority to consider,</span> <i><span class="c17">inter | |
| alia,</span></i> <span class="c80">any legitimate measure of value | |
| the right holder submits, which may include lost profits, the value | |
| of the infringed goods or services measured by the market price, or | |
| the suggested retail price.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c80">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose: 3.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote201anc" href="#sdfootnote201sym" id="sdfootnote201anc"><sup>201</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c80">Each Party shall provide that its judicial | |
| authorities have the authority to order injunctive relief that | |
| conforms to the provisions of Article 44 of the TRIPS | |
| Agreement,</span> <i><span class="c17">inter alia,</span></i> | |
| <span class="c80">to prevent goods that involve the infringement of | |
| an intellectual property right from entering into the channels of | |
| commerce [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: in that Party's | |
| Jurisdiction].]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote202anc" href="#sdfootnote202sym" id="sdfootnote202anc"><sup>202</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c18"><span class="c80">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>//<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose;</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote203anc" href="#sdfootnote203sym" id="sdfootnote203anc"><sup>203</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c80"><b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: 4. Each Party shall ensure that its | |
| judicial authorities shall have the authority to order a party at | |
| whose request measures were taken and who has abused enforcement | |
| procedures to provide the party wrongfully enjoined or restrained | |
| adequate compensation for the injury suffered because of such | |
| abuse.]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote204anc" href="#sdfootnote204sym" id="sdfootnote204anc"><sup>204</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH4X" name="QQH4X" id="QQH4X">Article QQ.H.4.X</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(1) In civil judicial proceedings, with respect to | |
| infringement of copyright or related rights protecting works, | |
| phonograms, and performances, each Party shall establish or | |
| maintain a system that provides for one or more of the following: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">pre-established damages, which shall be available | |
| upon the election of the right holder; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">additional damages</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote205anc" href="#sdfootnote205sym" id="sdfootnote205anc"><sup>205</sup></a><span class="c22">.</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">(2)</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote206anc" href="#sdfootnote206sym" id="sdfootnote206anc"><sup>206</sup></a> <span class="c22">In civil | |
| judicial proceedings, with respect to trademark counterfeiting, | |
| each Party [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: shall] [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: may] also | |
| establish or maintain a system that provides for one or more of the | |
| following:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">pre-established damages, which shall be available | |
| upon the election of the right holder; or | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">additional damages.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(3) Pre-established damages shall be set out in an | |
| amount that would be sufficient to compensate the right holder for | |
| the harm caused by the infingement [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: , and with a view to | |
| deterring future infringements]. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">(4) In awarding additional | |
| damages, judicial authorities shall have the authority to award | |
| such additional damages as they consider appropriate, having regard | |
| to all relevant matters, including the [seriousness / extent / | |
| blatancy of the infringing conduct]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote207anc" href="#sdfootnote207sym" id="sdfootnote207anc"><sup>207</sup></a> <span class="c22">and the | |
| need to deter similar infringements in the future.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH4Y" name="QQH4Y" id="QQH4Y">ARTI<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>E QQ.H.4.Y</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: 6. In civil judicial | |
| proceedings concerning patent infringement, each Party shall | |
| provide that its judicial authorities shall have the authority to | |
| increase damages to an amount that is up to three times the amount | |
| of the injury found or assessed.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote208anc" href="#sdfootnote208sym" id="sdfootnote208anc"><sup>208</sup></a> <span class="c31">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">7. Each Party shall provide that | |
| its judicial authorities, [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose: where appropriate,] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote209anc" href="#sdfootnote209sym" id="sdfootnote209anc"><sup>209</sup></a><span class="c31">] [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> | |
| propose: except in exceptional circumstances] have the authority to | |
| order, at the conclusion of civil judicial proceedings concerning | |
| infringement of at least copyright or related rights, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose: patents and] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: or] trademarks, that the | |
| prevailing party be awarded payment by the losing party of court | |
| costs or fees and appropriate attorney's fees, or any other | |
| expenses as provided for under that Party's law.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">9</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote210anc" href="#sdfootnote210sym" id="sdfootnote210anc"><sup>210</sup></a><span class="c31">. In civil | |
| judicial proceedings concerning copyright or related rights | |
| infringement and trademark counterfeiting, each Party shall provide | |
| that its judicial authorities shall have the authority [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: | |
| , at the right holder's request,] to order [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: as | |
| provisional measures] the seizure or other taking into custody of | |
| suspected infringing goods, materials and implements relevant to | |
| the infringement, and, at least for trademark counterfeiting, | |
| documentary evidence relevant to the infringement.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote211anc" href="#sdfootnote211sym" id="sdfootnote211anc"><sup>211</sup></a><span class="c22">10. Each | |
| Party shall provide that in civil judicial proceedings :</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">At least with respect to pirated copyright goods and | |
| counterfeit trademark goods, each Party shall provide that, in | |
| civil judicial proceedings, at the right holder's request, its | |
| judicial authorities have the authority to order that such | |
| infringing goods be [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: disposed of outside the channel of | |
| commerce or] destroyed, except in exceptional circumstances, | |
| without compensation of any sort. | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party shall further provide that its judicial | |
| authorities have the authority to order that materials and | |
| implements that have been used in the manufacture or creation of | |
| such infringing goods, be, without undue delay and without | |
| compensation of any sort, destroyed or disposed of outside the | |
| channels of commerce in such a manner as to minimize the risks of | |
| further infringements. | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">in regard to counterfeit trademark goods, the simple | |
| removal of the trademark unlawfully affixed shall not be | |
| sufficient, other than in exceptional circumstances, to permit the | |
| release of goods into the channels of commerce.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">11</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote212anc" href="#sdfootnote212sym" id="sdfootnote212anc"><sup>212</sup></a><span class="c22">. Without | |
| prejudice to its law governing privilege, the protection of | |
| confidentiality of information sources, or the processing of | |
| personal data, each Party shall provide that, in civil judicial | |
| proceedings concerning the enforcement of intellectual property | |
| rights, its judicial authorities have the authority, upon a | |
| justified request [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>: propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote213anc" href="#sdfootnote213sym" id="sdfootnote213anc"><sup>213</sup></a><span class="c22">] of the | |
| right holder, to order the infringer or, in the alternative, the | |
| alleged infringer, to provide to the right holder or to the | |
| judicial authorities, at least for the purpose of collecting | |
| evidence, relevant information as provided for in its applicable | |
| laws and regulations that the infringer or alleged infringer | |
| possesses or controls. Such information may include information | |
| regarding any person involved in any aspect of the infringement or | |
| alleged infringement and regarding the means of production or the | |
| channels of distribution of the infringing or allegedly infringing | |
| goods or services, including the identification of third persons | |
| alleged to be involved in the production and distribution of such | |
| goods or services and of their channels of distribution.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">12. Each Party shall provide that | |
| in relation to a civil judicial proceeding concerning the | |
| enforcement of intellectual property rights, its judicial or other | |
| authorities have the authority to impose sanctions on a party, | |
| counsel, experts, or other persons subject to the court's | |
| jurisdiction, for violation of judicial orders concerning the | |
| protection of confidential information produced or exchanged in | |
| connection with such a proceeding.</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote214anc" href="#sdfootnote214sym" id="sdfootnote214anc"><sup>214</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">13. To the extent that any civil | |
| remedy [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose; <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote215anc" href="#sdfootnote215sym" id="sdfootnote215anc"><sup>215</sup></a> <span class="c22">]can be | |
| ordered as a result of administrative procedures on the merits of a | |
| case, each Party shall provide that such procedures conform to | |
| principles equivalent in substance to those set out in this Article | |
| (civil and administrative proceedings)</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">14. In the event that a Party's | |
| judicial or other authorities appoint technical or other experts in | |
| civil proceedings concerning the enforcement of intellectual | |
| property rights and require that the parties to the litigation bear | |
| the costs of such experts, that Party should seek to ensure that | |
| such costs are reasonable and related appropriately,</span> | |
| <span class="c26">inter alia</span><span class="c22">, to the | |
| quantity and nature of work to be performed</span> <span class="c22">and do not unreasonably deter recourse to such | |
| proceedings.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote216anc" href="#sdfootnote216sym" id="sdfootnote216anc"><sup>216</sup></a><span class="c22">: 15. In | |
| civil judicial proceedings concerning the acts described in Article | |
| 4.[9] (TPMs) and Article 4.[10] (RMI), each Party shall provide | |
| that its judicial authorities shall, at the least, have the | |
| authoriy to:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">impose provisional measures, including seizure or | |
| other taking into custody of devices and products suspected of | |
| being involved in the prohibited activity; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: provide an | |
| opportunity for the right holder to elect between actual damages it | |
| suffered (plus any profits attributable to the prohibited activity | |
| not taken into account in computing those damages) or | |
| pre-established damages;] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: order damages of the | |
| type available for the infringement of copyright] | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">order [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: , where appropriate,] payment to | |
| the prevailing party at the conclusion of civil judicial | |
| proceedings of court costs and fees, and appropriate attorney's | |
| fees, by the party engaged in the prohibited conduct; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">order the destruction of devices and products found | |
| to be involved in the prohibited activity.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose: No Party shall make damages available under this | |
| paragraph] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: A Party may provide that | |
| damages shall not be available] against a [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: nonprofit] | |
| library, archives, educational institution, [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: museum, or | |
| any other nonprofit entity as determined by a Party's law] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: or public noncommercial broadcasting entity] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| that sustains the burden of proving that such entity was not aware | |
| and had no reason to believe that its acts constituted a prohibited | |
| activity]. ]]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote217anc" href="#sdfootnote217sym" id="sdfootnote217anc"><sup>217</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: 16. Each Party may adopt or | |
| maintain measures to discourage vexatious or unreasonable | |
| proceedings, including those involving pharmaceutical products that | |
| are subject to marketing, regulatory or sanitary approval.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH5" name="QQH5" id="QQH5">Article | |
| QQ.H.5: {Provisional Measures}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">1. Each Party's authorities shall | |
| act on requests for relief</span> <span class="c26">inaudita altera | |
| parte</span> <span class="c22">expeditiously in accordance with the | |
| Party's judicial rules.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party shall provide that its judicial | |
| authorities have the authority to require the applicant, with | |
| respect to provisional measures, to provide any reasonably | |
| available evidence in order to satisfy themselves with a sufficient | |
| degree of certainty that the applicant's right is being infringed | |
| or that such infringement is imminent, [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>//<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: and that any delay | |
| in the issuance of such measures is likely to cause irreparable | |
| harm to the right holders, or there is a demonstrable risk of | |
| evidence being destroyed,] and to order the applicant to provide a | |
| security or equivalent assurance set at a level sufficient to | |
| protect the defendant and to prevent abuse. Such security or | |
| equivalent assurance shall not unreasonably deter recourse to such | |
| procedures. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH6" name="QQH6" id="QQH6"><span class="c20">Article QQ.H.6: {Special Requirements | |
| Related to Border Enforcement</span></a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote218anc" href="#sdfootnote218sym" id="sdfootnote218anc"><sup>218</sup></a> <span class="c20">/ Special | |
| Requirements related to Border Measures} [</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote219anc" href="#sdfootnote219sym" id="sdfootnote219anc"><sup>219</sup></a><span class="c20">]</span></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">1. Each Party shall provide that | |
| any right holder initiating procedures for its competent | |
| authorities to suspend release of suspected counterfeit | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: or confusingly similar] trademark goods, or | |
| pirated copyright goods</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote220anc" href="#sdfootnote220sym" id="sdfootnote220anc"><sup>220</sup></a> <span class="c31">into free | |
| circulation is required to provide adequate evidence to satisfy the | |
| competent authorities that, under the law{s} of the | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: country of importation] | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote221anc" href="#sdfootnote221sym" id="sdfootnote221anc"><sup>221</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose: | |
| Party providing the procedures], there is</span> <span class="c50">prima facie</span> <span class="c31">an infringement of the | |
| right holder's intellectual property right and to supply sufficient | |
| information that may reasonably be expected to be within the right | |
| holder's knowledge to make the suspected goods</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote222anc" href="#sdfootnote222sym" id="sdfootnote222anc"><sup>222</sup></a><span class="c31">reasonably recognizable by its competent authorities. The | |
| requirement to provide such information shall not unreasonably | |
| deter recourse to these procedures.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">1</span><span class="c50">bis.</span> <span class="c31">Each Party shall provide for | |
| applications to suspend the release of, or to detain, any suspect | |
| goods</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote223anc" href="#sdfootnote223sym" id="sdfootnote223anc"><sup>223</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: under customs control</span> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote224anc" href="#sdfootnote224sym" id="sdfootnote224anc"><sup>224</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">in its territory.][<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: that are | |
| imported into the territory of the Party</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote225anc" href="#sdfootnote225sym" id="sdfootnote225anc"><sup>225</sup></a><span class="c31">] A Party | |
| may provide that, at the request of the right holder, an | |
| application to suspend the release of, or to detain, suspect goods | |
| may apply to selected points of entry [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote226anc" href="#sdfootnote226sym" id="sdfootnote226anc"><sup>226</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: and exit] under customs control.]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote227anc" href="#sdfootnote227sym" id="sdfootnote227anc"><sup>227</sup></a> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote228anc" href="#sdfootnote228sym" id="sdfootnote228anc"><sup>228</sup></a> <span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose; <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> /<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: Each | |
| Party shall provide that applications [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: shall] remain in | |
| force [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: for the period requested by the right holder but | |
| not exceeding five years, or] for a period of not less than one | |
| year from the date of application, or the period that the good is | |
| protected by copyright or the relevant trademark registration is | |
| valid, whichever is shorter.[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: A Party may provide that | |
| its competent authorities have the authority to suspend or | |
| invalidate an application when there is due cause.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. Each Party shall provide that its competent | |
| authorities have the authority to require a right holder initiating | |
| procedures to suspend the release of suspected counterfeit | |
| [<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: or confusingly similar] trademark goods, or | |
| pirated copyright goods, to provide a reasonable security or | |
| equivalent assurance sufficient to protect the defendant and the | |
| competent authorities and to prevent abuse. Each Party shall | |
| provide that such security or equivalent assurance shall not | |
| unreasonably deter recourse to these procedures. A Party may | |
| provide that such security may be in the form of a bond conditioned | |
| to hold the defendant harmless from any loss or damage resulting | |
| from any suspension of the release of goods in the event the | |
| competent authorities determine that the article is not an | |
| infringing good. | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31"><br> | |
| 3. Without prejudice to a Party's laws pertaining to privacy or the | |
| confidentiality of information, where its competent authorities | |
| have detained or suspended the release of goods that are suspected | |
| of being counterfeit or pirated, a Party may provide that its | |
| competent authorities have the authority to inform the right holder | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: who has filed a request for assistance] | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: promptly] [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote229anc" href="#sdfootnote229sym" id="sdfootnote229anc"><sup>229</sup></a> <span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: within a reasonable period] of the names | |
| and addresses of the consignor, exporter, consignee or importer, a | |
| description of the merchandise, quantity of the merchandise, and, | |
| if known, the country of origin of the merchandise.: Where a Party | |
| does not provide such authority to its competent authorities when | |
| suspect goods are detained or suspended from release, it shall | |
| provide [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: , at least in cases of imported goods,] its | |
| competent authorities with the authority to provide the foregoing | |
| information to the right holder [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: within 30 | |
| days</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote230anc" href="#sdfootnote230sym" id="sdfootnote230anc"><sup>230</sup></a><span class="c31">] [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose: within a reasonable period] of the seizure or | |
| determination that the goods are counterfeit or pirated, whichever | |
| is earlier.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: 4. Each Party shall provide that its | |
| competent authorities may initiate border measures</span> | |
| <span class="c50">ex officio</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote231anc" href="#sdfootnote231sym" id="sdfootnote231anc"><sup>231</sup></a> <span class="c31">with | |
| respect to [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: merchandise that is] imported, | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: exported,] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose; <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: | |
| destined for export,] [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: or in-transit | |
| merchandise,[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> oppose:</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote232anc" href="#sdfootnote232sym" id="sdfootnote232anc"><sup>232</sup></a> <span class="c31">]] | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: or [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: merchandise] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: | |
| entering into or exiting from] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: in] free trade zones], | |
| that is suspected of being counterfeit [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: or | |
| confusingly similar] trademark goods, or pirated copyright | |
| goods.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">5. Each Party shall adopt or | |
| maintain a procedure by which its competent authorities may | |
| determine, within a reasonable period of</span> <span class="c31">time after the initiation of the procedures described under | |
| Article QQ.H.6(1)</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote233anc" href="#sdfootnote233sym" id="sdfootnote233anc"><sup>233</sup></a> <span class="c31">whether the | |
| suspect goods infringe an intellectual property right. Where a | |
| Party provides administrative procedures for the determination of | |
| an infringement, it [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote234anc" href="#sdfootnote234sym" id="sdfootnote234anc"><sup>234</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose: | |
| may] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: shall] also provide its authorities with the | |
| authority to impose administrative penalties, which may include | |
| monetary penalties or the seizure of the infringing goods, | |
| following a determination that the goods are infringing.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">6. Each Party shall provide that its competent | |
| authorities have the authority to order the destruction [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> | |
| propose: , or disposal outside the channel of commerce,] of goods | |
| following a determination that the goods are infringing. In cases | |
| where such goods are not destroyed, each Party shall ensure that, | |
| except in exceptional circumstances, such goods are disposed of | |
| outside the channels of commerce in such a manner as to avoid any | |
| harm to the right holder. In regard to counterfeit trademark goods, | |
| the simple removal of the trademark unlawfully affixed shall not be | |
| sufficient, other than in exceptional cases, to permit the release | |
| of the goods into the channels of commerce. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">7. Where a Party establishes or assesses, in | |
| connection with the procedures described in this section [article], | |
| an application fee, storage fee, or destruction fee, such fee shall | |
| not be set at an amount that unreasonably deters recourse to these | |
| procedures | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">8. Each Party shall include in the | |
| application of this Article goods of a commercial nature sent in | |
| small consignments. A Party may exclude from the application of | |
| this</span> <span class="c31">Article small quantities of goods of | |
| a non-commercial nature contained in travellers' personal | |
| luggage.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote235anc" href="#sdfootnote235sym" id="sdfootnote235anc"><sup>235</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH7" name="QQH7" id="QQH7">Article | |
| QQ.H.7: {Criminal Procedures and Remedies / Criminal | |
| Enforcement}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">1. Each Party shall provide for criminal procedures | |
| and penalties to be applied at least in cases of willful trademark | |
| counterfeiting or copyright or related rights piracy on a | |
| commercial scale. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">2. [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> | |
| oppose: Willful copyright or related rights piracy on a commercial | |
| scale includes: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">significant willful copyright or related rights | |
| infringements that have no direct or indirect motivation of | |
| financial gain; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">willful infringements for purposes | |
| of commercial advantage or [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: private] financial | |
| gain.[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose:</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote236anc" href="#sdfootnote236sym" id="sdfootnote236anc"><sup>236</sup></a><span class="c22">]]</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">Each Party shall treat willful | |
| importation [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: or exportation] of counterfeit | |
| trademark goods [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: or pirated copyright goods] on a | |
| commercial scale as unlawful activities subject to criminal | |
| penalties.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote237anc" href="#sdfootnote237sym" id="sdfootnote237anc"><sup>237</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: 3. Each Party shall also provide for criminal procedures | |
| and penalties to be applied, even absent willful trademark | |
| counterfeiting or copyright or related rights piracy, at least in | |
| cases of knowing trafficking in: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">labels or packaging, of any type | |
| or nature, to which a counterfeit trademark</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote238anc" href="#sdfootnote238sym" id="sdfootnote238anc"><sup>238</sup></a> <span class="c22">has been | |
| applied, the use of which is likely to cause confusion, to cause | |
| mistake, or to deceive; and</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">counterfeit or illicit | |
| labels</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote239anc" href="#sdfootnote239sym" id="sdfootnote239anc"><sup>239</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">affixed to, enclosing, or accompanying, or | |
| designed to be affixed to, enclose, or accompany the | |
| following:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a phonogram, | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">a copy of a computer program or a literary work, | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">a copy of a motion picture or other audiovisual | |
| work, | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">documentation or packaging for such items; and</p></li></ol> | |
| </li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">counterfeit documentation or packaging for items of | |
| the type described in subparagraph (b).]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: 4. Each Party shall provide for criminal | |
| procedures and penalties to be applied in cases of willful | |
| importation</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote240anc" href="#sdfootnote240sym" id="sdfootnote240anc"><sup>240</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">and domestic use, in the course of trade and on a | |
| commercial scale, of labels or packaging</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote241anc" href="#sdfootnote241sym" id="sdfootnote241anc"><sup>241</sup></a><span class="c22">:</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">to which a mark has been applied without | |
| authorization which is identical to, or cannot be distinguished | |
| from, a trademark registered in its territory; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">which are intended to be used in the course of trade | |
| on goods or in relation to services which are identical to goods or | |
| services for which such trademark is registered.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: Each | |
| Party shall further ensure that criminal penalties and procedures | |
| are applied in cases of knowing trafficking in illicit | |
| labels</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote242anc" href="#sdfootnote242sym" id="sdfootnote242anc"><sup>242</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">affixed, enclosing, or accompanying, or designed | |
| to be affixed to, enclose, or accompany phonograms, copies of | |
| computer programs, literary works, motion pictures, or other | |
| audiovisual works.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">5. [<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/ <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: Each] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: A] Party [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: shall] [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: may] provide criminal procedures and | |
| penalties [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: , in appropriate cases,] for the [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: knowing and] unauthorized copying [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>: or recording] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| propose; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: or transmittal] of [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: a [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose: first-run] cinematographic work, or any part thereof,] | |
| [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: cinematographic works] from a performance in a [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| oppose: motion picture exhibition facility generally open to the | |
| public] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: movie theater].] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">6. With respect to the offenses for which this | |
| Article requires the Parties to provide for criminal procedures and | |
| penalties, Parties shall ensure that criminal liability for aiding | |
| and abetting is available under its law. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">7. With respect to the offences described in Article | |
| QQ.H.7[1]-[4] above, each Party shall provide: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">penalties that include sentences | |
| of imprisonment as well as monetary fines sufficiently high to | |
| provide a deterrent to future acts of infringement, consistently | |
| with the level of penalties applied for crimes of a corresponding | |
| gravity;</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote243anc" href="#sdfootnote243sym" id="sdfootnote243anc"><sup>243</sup></a></p></li></ol> | |
| <ol type="a" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote244anc" href="#sdfootnote244sym" id="sdfootnote244anc"><sup>244</sup></a><span class="c22">that its | |
| judicial authorities shall have the authority, when determining | |
| penalties, to account for the seriousness of the circumstances, | |
| which may include those that involve threats to, or effects on, | |
| health or safety;</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote245anc" href="#sdfootnote245sym" id="sdfootnote245anc"><sup>245</sup></a> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">that its judicial [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: or | |
| other]authorities shall</span> <span class="c22">have the authority | |
| to order the seizure of suspected counterfeit trademark goods or | |
| pirated copyright goods, any related materials and implements used | |
| in the commission of the alleged offense, documentary evidence | |
| relevant to the alleged offense [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: , and assets</span> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote246anc" href="#sdfootnote246sym" id="sdfootnote246anc"><sup>246</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">derived from, or obtained directly [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b></span> | |
| <span class="c22">oppose: or indirectly] through the alleged | |
| infringing activity].<br> | |
| <br> | |
| Where a Party requires the identification of items subject to | |
| seizure as a prerequisite for issuing any such judicial order, that | |
| Party shall not require the items to be described in greater detail | |
| than necessary to identify them for the purpose of seizure;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">that its judicial authorities shall have the | |
| authority to order the forfeiture, at least for serious offenses, | |
| of any assets derived from, or obtained directly [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: or | |
| indirectly] through the infringing activity; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">that its judicial authorities shall have the | |
| authority to order the forfeiture or destruction of: | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">all counterfeit trademark goods or pirated copyright | |
| goods; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">materials and implements [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: | |
| predominantly][<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: that have been] used in the | |
| creation of pirated copyright goods or counterfeit trademark goods; | |
| and</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: (iii) any other | |
| articles consisting of a counterfeit trademark].</p></li></ol> | |
| <div class="c53" type="a" start="2"> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">In cases where counterfeit | |
| trademark goods and pirated copyright goods are not destroyed, the | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: judicial][<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: | |
| competent</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote247anc" href="#sdfootnote247sym" id="sdfootnote247anc"><sup>247</sup></a><span class="c22">] | |
| authorities shall ensure that , except in exceptional | |
| circumstances, such goods shall be disposed of outside the channels | |
| of commerce in such a manner as to avoid causing any harm to the | |
| right holder. Each Party shall further provide that forfeiture or | |
| destruction under this subparagraph and subparagraph (c)</span> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote248anc" href="#sdfootnote248sym" id="sdfootnote248anc"><sup>248</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">shall occur without compensation of any kind to | |
| the defendant;</span></p></div> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c113">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: (f)<br> | |
| that its judicial authorities have the authority to order the | |
| seizure or forfeiture of assets the value of which corresponds to | |
| that of the assets derived from, or obtained directly or indirectly | |
| through, the infringing activity]; | |
| </p><ol type="a" start="7"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">that its judicial or other | |
| competent authorites shall have the authority to release or, in the | |
| alternative, provide access to, goods, material, implements, and | |
| other evidence held by the authority to a right holder for | |
| civil</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote249anc" href="#sdfootnote249sym" id="sdfootnote249anc"><sup>249</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c22">infringement proceedings.</span></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c114">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: (h) that its competent authorities may act upon their own | |
| initiative to initiate a legal action without the need for a formal | |
| complaint by a private party or right holder]. | |
| </p><p class="c115"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH8" name="QQH8" id="QQH8">Article | |
| QQ.H.8 {Trade Secrets}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c115"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c116"><span class="c31">1.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote250anc" href="#sdfootnote250sym" id="sdfootnote250anc"><sup>250</sup></a><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: | |
| In the course of ensuring effective protection against unfair | |
| competition as provided in Article 10</span><span class="c50">bis</span> <span class="c31">of the Paris Convention] Parties | |
| shall ensure that natural and legal persons have the legal means to | |
| prevent trade secrets lawfully in their control from being | |
| disclosed to, acquired by, or used by others (including state | |
| commercial enterprises)</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote251anc" href="#sdfootnote251sym" id="sdfootnote251anc"><sup>251</sup></a> <span class="c31">without | |
| their consent in a manner contrary to honest commercial | |
| practices.[</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote252anc" href="#sdfootnote252sym" id="sdfootnote252anc"><sup>252</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">] As used in this Chapter, trade secrets | |
| encompass, at a minimum, undisclosed information as provided for in | |
| Article 39.2 of the TRIPS Agreement.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c117"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c117"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote253anc" href="#sdfootnote253sym" id="sdfootnote253anc"><sup>253</sup></a> <span class="c31">propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote254anc" href="#sdfootnote254sym" id="sdfootnote254anc"><sup>254</sup></a><span class="c31">/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> oppose: | |
| 2. Each Party shall provide for criminal procedures and penalties | |
| at least in cases in which a trade secret relating to a product in | |
| national or international commerce is misappropriated, or | |
| disclosed, willfully and without authority for purposes of | |
| commercial advantage or financial gain, and with the intent to | |
| injure the owner of such trade secret.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH9" name="QQH9" id="QQH9">Article | |
| QQ.H.9: {Protection of Encrypted Program-Carrying Satellite | |
| Signals/Protection of Encrypted Program-Carrying Satellite and | |
| Cable Signals}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party shall make it a [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: civil | |
| or,] [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: administrative or] criminal offense to:</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div class="c53"> | |
| <ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">manufacture, assemble, modify, | |
| import, export, sell, lease, or otherwise distribute a tangible or | |
| intangible device or system, knowing[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b></span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote255anc" href="#sdfootnote255sym" id="sdfootnote255anc"><sup>255</sup></a><span class="c22">] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| oppose: or having reason to know] that the device or [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: | |
| system is primarily of assistance] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: system's principal | |
| function is solely to assist] in decoding an encrypted | |
| program-carrying satellite [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: or cable] | |
| signal without the authorization of the lawful distributor of such | |
| signal</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote256anc" href="#sdfootnote256sym" id="sdfootnote256anc"><sup>256</sup></a><span class="c22">; | |
| and</span></p></li></ol></div> | |
| <p class="c118"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose, <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: (b) [<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: except in | |
| circumstances where the lawful distributor has not made the signal | |
| available to persons in the area where the decoding occurs,] | |
| willfully receive</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote257anc" href="#sdfootnote257sym" id="sdfootnote257anc"><sup>257</sup></a> <span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: | |
| and make use of,][</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote258anc" href="#sdfootnote258sym" id="sdfootnote258anc"><sup>258</sup></a><span class="c22">] or] | |
| willfully further distribute a program-carrying signal that | |
| originated as an encrypted satellite [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: or | |
| cable] signal knowing that it has been decoded without the | |
| authorization of the lawful dstributor of the signal, | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: or if the signal has been decoded with | |
| the authorization of the lawful distributor of the signal, | |
| willfully to further distribute the signal for purposes of | |
| commercial advantage knowing that the signal originated as an | |
| encrypted program-carrying signal and that such further | |
| distribution is without the authorization of the lawful signal | |
| distributor.] ]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c118"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b></span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote259anc" href="#sdfootnote259sym" id="sdfootnote259anc"><sup>259</sup></a> <span class="c22">propose</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote260anc" href="#sdfootnote260sym" id="sdfootnote260anc"><sup>260</sup></a><span class="c22">, | |
| <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: 2. Each Party shall provide for civil remedies, | |
| [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: including compensatory damages,] for any person | |
| injured by any activity described in paragraph [1], including any | |
| person that holds an interest in the encrypted programming signal | |
| or its content.]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH10" name="QQH10" id="QQH10">Article QQ.H.10: {Special Measures Relating to Enforcement | |
| in the Digital Environment}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose, <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/ | |
| oppose:1. Each Party shall ensure that enforcement procedures, to | |
| the extent set forth in the civil and criminal enforcement sections | |
| of this Chapter, are available under its law so as to permit | |
| effective action against an act of trademark, copyright or related | |
| rights infringement which takes place in the digital environment, | |
| including expeditious remedies to prevent infringement and remedies | |
| which constitute a deterrent to further | |
| infringement.]</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote261anc" href="#sdfootnote261sym" id="sdfootnote261anc"><sup>261</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH11" name="QQH11" id="QQH11">Article QQ.H.11: {Government Use of Software / Government | |
| Use of Software and Other Materials Protected by Copyright or | |
| Related Rights}</a></h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c32"><span class="c31">Each Party</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote262anc" href="#sdfootnote262sym" id="sdfootnote262anc"><sup>262</sup></a> <span class="c31">shall | |
| adopt or maintain appropriate laws, regulations, policies, orders, | |
| government-issued guidelines, or administrative or executive | |
| decrees providing that its [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: | |
| central</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote263anc" href="#sdfootnote263sym" id="sdfootnote263anc"><sup>263</sup></a> | |
| <span class="c31">] government agencies use only | |
| non-infringing</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote264anc" href="#sdfootnote264sym" id="sdfootnote264anc"><sup>264</sup></a> <span class="c31">computer | |
| software [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose:; <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: and | |
| other materials protected by copyright or related rights] in a | |
| manner authorized by law and by the relevant license. These | |
| measures shall apply to the acquisition and [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: | |
| management] [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: use] of such software | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: and other materials] for government | |
| use.</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQH12" name="QQH12" id="QQH12">Article QQ.H.12</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote265anc" href="#sdfootnote265sym" id="sdfootnote265anc"><sup>265</sup></a>:</h2> | |
| <p class="c28"><span class="c27">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: Notwithstanding | |
| Article QQ.G.16 [limitations and exceptions] and Article | |
| QQ.G.14.3(b) [over the air broadcasting reference], no Party may | |
| permit the retransmission of television signals (whether | |
| terrestrial, cable, or satellite) on the Internet without the | |
| authorization of the right</span> <span class="c27">holder or right | |
| holders of the content of the signal and, if any, of the | |
| signal.</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote266anc" href="#sdfootnote266sym" id="sdfootnote266anc"><sup>266</sup></a><span class="c27">]</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western"><a href="#QQI" name="QQI" id="QQI">{SECTION I: | |
| INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS}</a></h1> | |
| <p class="c4"><br> | |
| </p><h2 class="western"><a href="#QQI1" name="QQI1" id="QQI1">Article | |
| QQ.I.1:</a><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote267anc" href="#sdfootnote267sym" id="sdfootnote267anc"><sup>267</sup></a> | |
| {Internet Service Provider Liability}</h2> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: | |
| 1.<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote268anc" href="#sdfootnote268sym" id="sdfootnote268anc"><sup>268</sup></a> Each | |
| Party shall limit the liability of, or the availability of remedies | |
| against, internet service providers<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote269anc" href="#sdfootnote269sym" id="sdfootnote269anc"><sup>269</sup></a> [when acting as | |
| intermediaries<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote270anc" href="#sdfootnote270sym" id="sdfootnote270anc"><sup>270</sup></a>], | |
| for infringement of copyright or related rights that take place on | |
| or through communication networks, in relation to the provision or | |
| use of their services.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: 2. Limitations referred to in the | |
| previous paragraph shall cover at least the following functions: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">mere conduit, which consist of the provision of the | |
| means to transmit information provided by a user, or the means of | |
| access to a communication network; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">hosting of information at the request of a user of | |
| the hosting services; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">caching carried out through an automated process, | |
| when the internet service provider: | |
| </p><div class="c53" type="i"> | |
| <ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">does not modify information other than for technical | |
| reasons; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">ensures that any directions related to the caching | |
| of information that are specified in a manner widely recognized and | |
| used by industry are complied with; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">does not interfere with the use of technology that | |
| is lawful and widely recognized and used by the industry in order | |
| to obtain data on the use of information;</p></li></ol></div> | |
| </li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">providing an information location tool, by making | |
| reproductions of copyright material in an automated manner, and | |
| communicating the reproductions.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: 3. Qualification by an internet service | |
| provider for the limitations as to each function in the previous | |
| paragraph shall be considered separately from qualification for the | |
| limitations as to each other function. Eligibility for the | |
| limitations in the previous paragraph may not be conditioned on the | |
| internet service provider monitoring its service, or affirmatively | |
| seeking facts indicating infringing activity.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: 2. | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote271anc" href="#sdfootnote271sym" id="sdfootnote271anc"><sup>271</sup></a> | |
| <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote272anc" href="#sdfootnote272sym" id="sdfootnote272anc"><sup>272</sup></a> The | |
| framework in Paragraph 1 [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: will only apply if an internet | |
| service provider meets conditions, including] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose; | |
| <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: shall be accompanied in a Party's law by]: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">(a) [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: procedures for | |
| notifications of claimed infringement and for] removing or | |
| disabling access to infringing material [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: upon | |
| notification from the right holder through a procedure established | |
| by each Party]; and] | |
| </p><p class="c56"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c57">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote273anc" href="#sdfootnote273sym" id="sdfootnote273anc"><sup>273</sup></a> propose: (b) legal incentives | |
| for internet service providers to comply with these procedures, or | |
| remedies against internet service providers who fail to comply.]] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: 4. Each Party shall provide legal | |
| incentives for internet service providers to comply, or remedies | |
| against internet service providers who fail to comply, with any | |
| procedures established in each party's law for: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c119">(a) effective notifications of claimed | |
| infringement; or | |
| </p><p class="c119">(b) removing or disabling access to infringing | |
| material residing on its networks.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote274anc" href="#sdfootnote274sym" id="sdfootnote274anc"><sup>274</sup></a>] propose: [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: 3.] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> | |
| propose: 5.] The framework in Paragraph 1 will not apply to the | |
| extent that an internet service provider provides a service | |
| primarily for the purpose of enabling acts of copyright or related | |
| right infringement.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: 6. This Article is without prejudice to | |
| the availability in a Party's law of other defences, limitations | |
| and exceptions to the infringement of copyright or related rights. | |
| This Article shall not affect the possibility of a court or | |
| administrative authority, in accordance wth Parties' legal systems, | |
| or requiring the internet service provider to terminate or prevent | |
| an infringement.] | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: 1. | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote275anc" href="#sdfootnote275sym" id="sdfootnote275anc"><sup>275</sup></a>: For | |
| the purpose of providing enforcement procedures that permit | |
| effective action against any act of copyright<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote276anc" href="#sdfootnote276sym" id="sdfootnote276anc"><sup>276</sup></a> infringement covered by | |
| this Chapter, including expeditious remedies to prevent | |
| infringements and criminal and civil remedies] each Party shall | |
| provide, consistent with the framework set out in this Article: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="a"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: legal incentives for service | |
| providers to cooperate with copyright owners in deterring the | |
| unauthorized storage and transmission of copyrighted materials; | |
| and] | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">limitations in its law [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: on the | |
| liability of, or on the remedies] [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: regarding the | |
| scope of remedies <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote277anc" href="#sdfootnote277sym" id="sdfootnote277anc"><sup>277</sup></a> ] | |
| available against service providers for copyright infringements | |
| that they do not control, initiate or direct, and that take place | |
| through systems or networks controlled or operated by them or on | |
| their behalf, as set forth in this subparagraph (b).<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote278anc" href="#sdfootnote278sym" id="sdfootnote278anc"><sup>278</sup></a> [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote279anc" href="#sdfootnote279sym" id="sdfootnote279anc"><sup>279</sup></a>] | |
| </p><ol type="i"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: These limitations | |
| shall preclude monetary relief and provide reasonable restrictions | |
| on court-ordered relief to compel or restrain certain actions for | |
| the following functions, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: and shall be confined to those | |
| functions]][</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote280anc" href="#sdfootnote280sym" id="sdfootnote280anc"><sup>280</sup></a><span class="c22">]:</span> | |
| </p><ol type="A"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><span class="c22">transmitting, routing, or | |
| providing connections for material without modification of its | |
| content[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose:</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote281anc" href="#sdfootnote281sym" id="sdfootnote281anc"><sup>281</sup></a><span class="c22">], or the | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: intermediate and] transient storage of such material in | |
| the course thereof;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">caching carried out through an automatic process; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">storage, at the direction of a user, of material | |
| residing on a system or network controlled or operated by or for | |
| the service provider<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote282anc" href="#sdfootnote282sym" id="sdfootnote282anc"><sup>282</sup></a>; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">referring or linking users to an online location by | |
| using information location tools, including hyperlinks and | |
| directories.</p></li></ol> | |
| </li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">These limitations shall apply only where the service | |
| provider does not initiate the transmission of the material, and | |
| does not select the material or its recipients (except to the | |
| extent that a function described in clause (i)(D) in itself entails | |
| some form of selection). | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">Qualification by a service provider for the | |
| limitations as to each function in clauses (i)(A) through (D) shall | |
| be considered separately from qualification for the limitations as | |
| to each other function[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: , in accordance with the | |
| conditions for qualification set forth in clauses (iv) through | |
| (vii)] | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">With respect to functions referred to in clause | |
| (i)(B), the limitations shall be conditioned on the service | |
| provider:</p></li></ol></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c120"><span class="c22">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose:</span> (A) | |
| <span class="c22">permitting access to cached material in | |
| significant part only to users of its system or network who have | |
| met conditions [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: imposed by the originator of the | |
| material] on user access to that material;]</span> | |
| </p><ol type="A" start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote283anc" href="#sdfootnote283sym" id="sdfootnote283anc"><sup>283</sup></a><span class="c22">complying | |
| with rules concerning the refreshing, reloading, or other updating | |
| of the cached material when specified by the [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: person | |
| making the material available online] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: supplier of the | |
| material] in accordance with a</span> <span class="c22">relevant | |
| industry standard data communications protocol for the system or | |
| network through which that person makes the material available that | |
| is generally accepted in the Party's territory;</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c15"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote284anc" href="#sdfootnote284sym" id="sdfootnote284anc"><sup>284</sup></a><span class="c22">not | |
| interfering with technology used</span> <a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote285anc" href="#sdfootnote285sym" id="sdfootnote285anc"><sup>285</sup></a><span class="c22">at the | |
| originating site consistent with industry standards generally | |
| accepted in the Party's territory to obtain information about the | |
| use of the material, and not modifying its content in transmission | |
| to subsequent users; and</span> | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: expeditiously] removing or disabling | |
| access, on receipt of an effective notification of claimed | |
| infringement, to cached material that has been removed or access to | |
| which has been disabled at the originating site.</p></li></ol> | |
| <ol type="i" start="5"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">With respect to functions referred to in clauses | |
| (i)(C) and (D), the limitations shall be conditioned on the service | |
| provider:</p></li></ol> | |
| <div class="c53" type="A"> | |
| <p class="c21">(A) not receiving a financial benefit directly | |
| attributable to the infringing activity, in circumstances where it | |
| has the right and ability to control such activity; | |
| </p><p class="c21">(B) [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: expeditiously] removing or disabling | |
| access to the material residing on its system or network on | |
| obtaining actual knowledge of the infringement or becoming aware of | |
| facts or circumstances from which the infringement was apparent, | |
| such as through effective notifications of claimed infringement in | |
| accordance with clause (ix); [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: and | |
| </p><p class="c21">(C ) publicly designating a representative to | |
| receive such notifications.]</p></div> | |
| <p class="c121"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c122">[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: (vi) Eligibility for the limitations | |
| in this subparagraph shall be conditioned on the service provider: | |
| </p><p class="c123">(A) adopting and reasonably implementing a policy | |
| that provides for termination in appropriate circumstances of the | |
| accounts of repeat infringers; and | |
| </p><p class="c124"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c123">(B) accommodating and not interfering with standard | |
| technical measures accepted in the Party's territory<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote286anc" href="#sdfootnote286sym" id="sdfootnote286anc"><sup>286</sup></a> that protect and identify | |
| copyrighted material, that are developed through an open, voluntary | |
| process by a broad consensus of interested parties<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote287anc" href="#sdfootnote287sym" id="sdfootnote287anc"><sup>287</sup></a>, that are available on | |
| reasonable and nondiscriminatory terms, and that do not impose | |
| substantial costs on service providers or substantial burdens on | |
| their systems or networks.] | |
| </p><p class="c84"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i" start="7"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c18">Eligibility for the limitations in this subparagraph | |
| may not be conditioned on the service provider monitoring its | |
| service, or affirmatively seeking facts indicating infringing | |
| activity [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: , except to the extent consistent with such | |
| technical measures.]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c125"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c126">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: (viii) If the service provider | |
| qualifies for the limitations with respect to the function referred | |
| to in clause (i)(A), court-ordered relief to compel or restrain | |
| certain actions shall be limited to terminating specified accounts, | |
| or to taking reasonable steps to block access to a specific, | |
| non-domestic online location.[<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: If the service provider | |
| qualifies for the limitations with respect to any other function in | |
| clause (i), court-ordered relief to compel or restrain certain | |
| actions shall be limited to removing or disabling access to the | |
| infringing material, terminating specified accounts, and other | |
| remedies that a court may find necessary, provided that such other | |
| remedies are the least burdensome to the service provider [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose: and users or subscribers] among comparably effective forms | |
| of relief. Each Party shall provide that any such relief shall be | |
| issued with due regard for the relative burden to the service | |
| provider [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: ,to users or subscribers] and harm to the | |
| copyright owner, the technical feasibility and effectiveness of the | |
| remedy and whether less burdensome, comparably effective | |
| enforcement methods are available. Except for orders ensuring the | |
| preservation of evidence, or other orders having no material | |
| adverse effect on the operation of the service provider's | |
| communications network, each Party shall provide that such relief | |
| shall be available only where the service provider has received | |
| notice of the court order proceedings referred to in this | |
| subparagraph and an opportunity to appear before the judicial | |
| authority.]] | |
| </p><p class="c127"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c126">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: (ix) For purposes of the notice and | |
| take down process for the functions referred to in clauses (i) [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| propose: (B)] (C) and (D), each Party shall establish appropriate | |
| procedures in its law or in regulations for effective notifications | |
| of claimed infringement, and effective counter-notifications by | |
| those whose material is removed or disabled through mistake or | |
| misidentification. Each Party shall also provide for monetary | |
| remedies against any person who makes a knowing material | |
| misrepresentation in a notification or counter-notification that | |
| causes injury to any interested party as a result of a service | |
| provider relying on the misrepresentation.] | |
| </p><p class="c128"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c126">[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: (x) If the service provider removes or | |
| disables access to material in good faith based on claimed or | |
| apparent infringement, each Party shall provide that the service | |
| provider shall be exempted from liability for any resulting claims, | |
| provided that, in the case of material residing on its system or | |
| network, it takes reasonable steps promptly to notify the [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: person making the material available on its system or | |
| network] [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: supplier of the material] that it has done so | |
| and, if such person makes an effective counter-notification and is | |
| subject to jurisdiction in an infringement suit, to restore the | |
| material online unless the person giving the original effective | |
| notification seeks judicial relief within a reasonable time.] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i" start="11"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">Each Party shall establish an administrative or | |
| judicial procedure enabling copyright owners [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: who have | |
| given effective notification of claimed infringement] to obtain | |
| expeditiously from a service provider information in its possession | |
| identifying the alleged infringer.</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol type="i" start="12"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">For purposes of the function referred to in clause | |
| (i)(A), <b>service provider</b> means a provider of transmission, | |
| routing, or connections for digital online communications without | |
| modification of their content between or among points specified by | |
| the user of material of the user's choosing, [<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> oppose: and for | |
| purposes of the functions referred to in clauses (i)(B) through (D) | |
| <b>service provider</b> means a provider or operator of facilities | |
| for online services or network access<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote288anc" href="#sdfootnote288sym" id="sdfootnote288anc"><sup>288</sup></a>.]]</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h1 class="western">[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> | |
| oppose: Annex to Article QQ.I.1.3(b)(ix)</h1> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">In meeting the obligations of Article <span class="c35">QQ.I.1.3(b)(ix)</span>, each Party shall adopt or maintain | |
| requirements for: (a) effective written notice to service providers | |
| with respect to materials that are claimed to be infringing, and | |
| (b) effective written counter-notification by those whose material | |
| is removed or disabled and who claim that it was disabled through | |
| mistake or misidentification, as set forth in this letter. | |
| Effective written notice means notice that substantially complies | |
| with the elements listed in section (a) of this letter, and | |
| effective written counter-notification means counter-notification | |
| that substantially complies with the elements listed in section (b) | |
| of this letter. | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(a) <span class="c14">Effective Written Notice, by a | |
| Copyright<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote289anc" href="#sdfootnote289sym" id="sdfootnote289anc"><sup>289</sup></a> Owner | |
| or Person Authorized to Act</span> | |
| </p><p class="c24"><span class="c14">on Behalf of an Owner of an | |
| Exclusive Right, to a Service Provider's Publicly Designated | |
| Representative</span><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote290anc" href="#sdfootnote290sym" id="sdfootnote290anc"><sup>290</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c129">In order for a notice to a service provider to | |
| comply with the relevant requirements set out in Article | |
| <span class="c35">QQ.I.1.3(b)(ix)</span>, that notice must be a | |
| written communication, which may be provided electronically, that | |
| includes substantially the following: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">the identity, address, telephone number, and | |
| electronic mail address of the complaining party (or its authorized | |
| agent);</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="2"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">information reasonably sufficient to enable the | |
| service provider to identify the copyrighted work(s)<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote291anc" href="#sdfootnote291sym" id="sdfootnote291anc"><sup>291</sup></a> claimed to have been | |
| infringed;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c130">3. information reasonably sufficient to permit the | |
| service provider to identify and locate the material residing on a | |
| system or network controlled or operated by it or for it that is | |
| claimed to be infringing, or to be the subject of infringing | |
| activity, and that is to be removed, or access to which is to be | |
| disabled;<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote292anc" href="#sdfootnote292sym" id="sdfootnote292anc"><sup>292</sup></a> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="4"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement that the complaining party has a good | |
| faith belief that use of the material in the manner complained of | |
| is not authorized by the copyright owner, its agent, or the | |
| law;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="5"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement that the information in the notice is | |
| accurate;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="6"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement with sufficient indicia of reliability | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose:<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote293anc" href="#sdfootnote293sym" id="sdfootnote293anc"><sup>293</sup></a>] (such | |
| as a statement under penalty of perjury or equivalent legal | |
| sanctions) that the complaining party is the [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: holder] | |
| [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: owner] of an exclusive right that is allegedly | |
| infringed, or is authorized to act on the owner's behalf; and | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">the signature of the person giving notice.<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote294anc" href="#sdfootnote294sym" id="sdfootnote294anc"><sup>294</sup></a></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">(b) <span class="c14">Effective Written | |
| Counter-Notification by a Subscriber</span><span class="c45"><a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote295anc" href="#sdfootnote295sym" id="sdfootnote295anc"><sup>295</sup></a></span> | |
| <span class="c14">Whose Material Was Removed or Disabled as a | |
| Result of Mistake or Misidentification of Material</span> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c131">In order for a counter-notification to a service | |
| provider to comply with the relevant requirements set out in | |
| Article <span class="c35">QQ.I.1.3.(b)(ix)</span>, that | |
| counter-notification must be a written communication, which may be | |
| provided electronically, that includes substantially the following: | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">the identity, address, [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: electronic | |
| mail address] and telephone number of the subscriber; | |
| </p></li><li> | |
| <p class="c21">the identity of the material that has been removed | |
| or to which access has been disabled;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="3"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">the location at which the material appeared before | |
| it was removed or access to it was disabled;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="4"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement with sufficient indicia of reliability | |
| (such as a statement under penalty of perjury or equivalent legal | |
| sanctions) that the subscriber [<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: is the supplier of | |
| the material and] has a good faith belief that the material was | |
| removed or disabled as a result of mistake or misidentification of | |
| the material;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="5"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement that the subscriber agrees to be subject | |
| to orders of any court that has jurisdiction over the place where | |
| the subscriber's address is located, or, if that address is located | |
| outside the Party's territory, any other court with jurisdiction | |
| over any place in the Party's territory where the service provider | |
| may be found, and in which a copyright infringement suit could be | |
| brought with respect to the alleged infringement;</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="6"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">a statement that the subscriber will accept service | |
| of process in any such suit; and</p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><ol start="7"> | |
| <li> | |
| <p class="c21">the signature of the subscriber.<a class="sdfootnoteanc" name="sdfootnote296anc" href="#sdfootnote296sym" id="sdfootnote296anc"><sup>296</sup></a></p></li></ol> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">]] | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c21">[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: <b>Annex […]</b> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><h4>List of Geographical Indications from Chile</h4> | |
| <p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c91">WINES Name of Indication | |
| </p><p class="c132">Valle de Aconcagua | |
| </p><p class="c132">Alhué | |
| </p><p class="c132">Valle del Bío Bío | |
| </p><p class="c133">Buin | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Cachapoalf | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Casablanca | |
| </p><p class="c133">Cauquenes | |
| </p><p class="c133">Chillán | |
| </p><p class="c133">Chimbarongo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Choapa | |
| </p><p class="c133">Coelemu | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Colchagua | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Copiapó | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Curicó | |
| </p><p class="c133">Region de Aconcagua | |
| </p><p class="c133">Region de Atacama | |
| </p><p class="c133">Region de Coquimbo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Claro | |
| </p><p class="c133">Region del Sur | |
| </p><p class="c133">Region del Valle Central | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Elqui | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Huasco | |
| </p><p class="c133">Illapel | |
| </p><p class="c133">Isla de Maipo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Itata | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Leyda | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de Limarí | |
| </p><p class="c133">Linares | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Loncomilla | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Lontué | |
| </p><p class="c133">Lolol | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Maipo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Maria Pinto | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Marga-Marga | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Maule | |
| </p><p class="c133">Marchigue | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Malleco | |
| </p><p class="c133">Melipilla | |
| </p><p class="c133">Molina | |
| </p><p class="c133">Monte Patria | |
| </p><p class="c133">Mulchén | |
| </p><p class="c133">Nancagua | |
| </p><p class="c133">Ovalle | |
| </p><p class="c133">Paiguano | |
| </p><p class="c133">Pajarete | |
| </p><p class="c133">Palmilla | |
| </p><p class="c133">Panquehue | |
| </p><p class="c133">Parral | |
| </p><p class="c133">Pencahue | |
| </p><p class="c133">Peralillo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Peumo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Pirque | |
| </p><p class="c133">Portezuelo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Puente Alto | |
| </p><p class="c133">Punitaqui | |
| </p><p class="c133">Quillón | |
| </p><p class="c133">Rancagua | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Rapel | |
| </p><p class="c133">Rauco | |
| </p><p class="c133">Rengo | |
| </p><p class="c133">Requínoa | |
| </p><p class="c133">Río Hurtado | |
| </p><p class="c133">Romeral | |
| </p><p class="c133">Sagrada Familia | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle de San Antonio | |
| </p><p class="c133">San Juan | |
| </p><p class="c133">Salamanca | |
| </p><p class="c133">San Clemente | |
| </p><p class="c133">San Fernando | |
| </p><p class="c133">San Javier | |
| </p><p class="c133">San Rafael | |
| </p><p class="c133">Santa Cruz | |
| </p><p class="c133">Santiago | |
| </p><p class="c133">Talagante | |
| </p><p class="c133">Talca | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle del Teno | |
| </p><p class="c133">Valle delTutuvén | |
| </p><p class="c133">Traiguén | |
| </p><p class="c133">Vicuña | |
| </p><p class="c133">Villa Alegre | |
| </p><p class="c133">Vino Asoleado | |
| </p><p class="c133">Yumbel | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c91">SPIRITS Name of Indication Country | |
| </p><p class="c134">Pisco Chile | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c91">AGRICULTURAL Name of Indication Country | |
| </p><p class="c132">Limón de Pica Chile] | |
| </p><p class="c128"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c128"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><p class="c15"><br> | |
| </p><div id="sdfootnote1"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote1sym" href="#sdfootnote1anc" id="sdfootnote1sym">1</a>Section and Article titles and headings | |
| appear in this text on a without prejudice basis. Parties have | |
| agreed to defer consideration of the need for, and drafting of, | |
| Section and Article titles and headings. Such titles or headings | |
| that appear in braces (i.e., "{ }") are included for general | |
| reference and information purposes only.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote2"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote2sym" href="#sdfootnote2anc" id="sdfootnote2sym">2</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> supports a | |
| definition for Intellectual Property which mirrors TRIPS Article | |
| 1.2 subject to confirmation of treatment of plant varieties | |
| rights.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote3"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote3sym" href="#sdfootnote3anc" id="sdfootnote3sym">3</a>[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: For the purpose of this Chapter | |
| "intellectual property" also includes rights in plant | |
| varieties.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote4"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote4sym" href="#sdfootnote4anc" id="sdfootnote4sym">4</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports including | |
| objectives but is still considering the drafting and scope of this | |
| article.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote5"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote5sym" href="#sdfootnote5anc" id="sdfootnote5sym">5</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> supports this provision | |
| in principle, but is reviewing the proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote6"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote6sym" href="#sdfootnote6anc" id="sdfootnote6sym">6</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> will reflect further on | |
| the additional subparagraphs (g) and (h).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote7"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote7sym" href="#sdfootnote7anc" id="sdfootnote7sym">7</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is reflecting further | |
| on this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote8"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote8sym" href="#sdfootnote8anc" id="sdfootnote8sym">8</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is still considering | |
| the drafting and scope of this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote9"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote9sym" href="#sdfootnote9anc" id="sdfootnote9sym">9</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is considering the | |
| drafting of the language.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote10"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote10sym" href="#sdfootnote10anc" id="sdfootnote10sym">10</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties to discuss | |
| paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 with legal group to consider possible | |
| redundancy with General Provisions and receive advice on | |
| resolution.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote11"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote11sym" href="#sdfootnote11anc" id="sdfootnote11sym">11</a>Negotiators' Note: Delegations are | |
| considering the relationship between this proposal and the general | |
| non-derogation provision in Article [ ]. Proponent delegations | |
| other than <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> are prepared to consider addition of the opening | |
| clause shown in brackets if it aids in forming a consensus.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote12"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote12sym" href="#sdfootnote12anc" id="sdfootnote12sym">12</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is flexible if the | |
| obligation is on a best endeavor basis.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote13"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote13sym" href="#sdfootnote13anc" id="sdfootnote13sym">13</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> has no substantive | |
| objection to this paragraph and will follow consensus.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote14"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote14sym" href="#sdfootnote14anc" id="sdfootnote14sym">14</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> do not object in | |
| principle subject to further domestic internal consultations or | |
| procedures and greater clarity regarding views of other Parties. | |
| <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> has no substantive objection to this paragraph and will | |
| follow consensus. <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> are continuing domestic procedures for | |
| consideration of the Protocol.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote15"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote15sym" href="#sdfootnote15anc" id="sdfootnote15sym">15</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> considering drafting | |
| of this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote16"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote16sym" href="#sdfootnote16anc" id="sdfootnote16sym">16</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> reserves its position | |
| pending the outcome of Article QQ.A.1.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote17"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote17sym" href="#sdfootnote17anc" id="sdfootnote17sym">17</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>: For purposes of Articles | |
| [QQ.A.7.1-2___(NT & Judicial/Admin | |
| Procedures)_QQ.D.2.a__(GIs/Nationals), and (QQ.G.14.1 | |
| Performers/Phonograms/Related Rights,] <b>a national of a Party</b> | |
| <span class="c17">shall [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: include] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> oppose: also | |
| mean], in respect of the relevant right, an entity of that Party | |
| that would meet the criteria for eligibility for protection | |
| provided for in the agreements listed in [Article QQ.A.6.4] and the | |
| TRIPS Agreement.]</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote18"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote18sym" href="#sdfootnote18anc" id="sdfootnote18sym">18</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>propose: For | |
| purposes of paragraphs 1 and 2 "protection" shall include matters | |
| affecting the availability, acquisition, scope, maintenance, and | |
| enforcement of intellectual property rights as well as matters | |
| affecting the use of intellectual property rights specifically | |
| covered by this Chapter. Further, for purposes of paragraph 1[and | |
| 2], "protection" also includes the prohibition on circumvention of | |
| effective technological measures set out in Article QQ.G.10 and the | |
| rights and obligations concerning rights management information set | |
| out in Article QQ.G.13]<br> | |
| Negotiators' Note: [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>: reserves its position | |
| with regards to the second sentence, depending on the outcome of | |
| the technological protection measure/rights management | |
| information][Parties to determine whether this footnote shall refer | |
| to paragraph 1, or paragraphs 1 and 2.] | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136"><br> | |
| <br></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote19"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote19sym" href="#sdfootnote19anc" id="sdfootnote19sym">19</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> is flexible on | |
| either approach to National Treatment.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote20"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote20sym" href="#sdfootnote20anc" id="sdfootnote20sym">20</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> notes its proposed | |
| text may not be necessary depending on outcome of following two | |
| paragraphs. <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> supports in principle and is considering further the | |
| drafting of this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote21"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote21sym" href="#sdfootnote21anc" id="sdfootnote21sym">21</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> can be flexible on | |
| either approach to National Treatment.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote22"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote22sym" href="#sdfootnote22anc" id="sdfootnote22sym">22</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> support in | |
| principle. CP/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering further.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote23"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote23sym" href="#sdfootnote23anc" id="sdfootnote23sym">23</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is considering its | |
| position in relation to the whole paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote24"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote24sym" href="#sdfootnote24anc" id="sdfootnote24sym">24</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> can support consensus | |
| on the first sentence.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote25"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote25sym" href="#sdfootnote25anc" id="sdfootnote25sym">25</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is | |
| reviewing this provision in light of discussion in Legal and | |
| Institution Group. <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> understands that a similar provision has | |
| already been agreed upon in the Transparency chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote26"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote26sym" href="#sdfootnote26anc" id="sdfootnote26sym">26</a>[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>: Negotiators Note: Subject to the | |
| acceptance of provision concerning the disclosure of confidential | |
| information that will impede law enforcement.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote27"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote27sym" href="#sdfootnote27anc" id="sdfootnote27sym">27</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: A Party may satisfy requirement for | |
| publication by making the law, regulation, or procedure available | |
| to the public on the Internet.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote28"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote28sym" href="#sdfootnote28anc" id="sdfootnote28sym">28</a>Text from Legal and Institution Group | |
| inserted for comparison purposes: <i>Each Party shall ensure that | |
| its laws, regulations, procedures, and administrative rulings of | |
| general application with respect to any matter covered by this | |
| Agreement are promptly published or otherwise made available in | |
| such a manner as to enable interested persons and Parties to become | |
| acquainted with them.</i></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote29"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote29sym" href="#sdfootnote29anc" id="sdfootnote29sym">29</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> supports in principle | |
| pending clarification of what is meant by "open to public | |
| inspection" in sub-paragraph (b).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote30"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote30sym" href="#sdfootnote30anc" id="sdfootnote30sym">30</a>Negotiators note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>: support | |
| inclusion of a provision regarding disclosure of confidential | |
| information but would prefer to see such a provision located in a | |
| chapter dealing with general provisions and exceptions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote31"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote31sym" href="#sdfootnote31anc" id="sdfootnote31sym">31</a>Text from LII Group inserted for comparison | |
| purposes: [LII Group: <b>Article CCC.6: Disclosure of | |
| Information.</b> <span class="c17">Nothing in this Agreement shall | |
| be construed as requiring a Party to furnish or allow access to | |
| confidential information the disclosure of which would impede law | |
| enforcement, otherwise be contrary to the public interest, or | |
| prejudice the legitimate commercial interests of particular | |
| enterprises, public or private. FN: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>: For the purposes of | |
| this paragraph, the public interest includes, for example, | |
| compliance with legislative or constitutional provisions regarding | |
| privacy.]</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote32"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote32sym" href="#sdfootnote32anc" id="sdfootnote32sym">32</a>Negotiators' Note: | |
| <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> reserve positions pending final | |
| outcome of Chapter. All Parties agree to revisit this provision at | |
| the conclusion of this chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote33"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote33sym" href="#sdfootnote33anc" id="sdfootnote33sym">33</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> will follow consensus | |
| on this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote34"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote34sym" href="#sdfootnote34anc" id="sdfootnote34sym">34</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is reflecting on the | |
| notion of the meaning of relevant authorities.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote35"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote35sym" href="#sdfootnote35anc" id="sdfootnote35sym">35</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> consulting experts on | |
| wording of provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote36"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote36sym" href="#sdfootnote36anc" id="sdfootnote36sym">36</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> and <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> can go along | |
| with the consensus.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote37"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote37sym" href="#sdfootnote37anc" id="sdfootnote37sym">37</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> supports this article | |
| subject to further domestic implementation.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote38"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote38sym" href="#sdfootnote38anc" id="sdfootnote38sym">38</a>[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: For clarity a Party may | |
| require that a sign has acquired distinctiveness through use, where | |
| the sign consists only of names of place.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote39"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote39sym" href="#sdfootnote39anc" id="sdfootnote39sym">39</a>For purposes of this Chapter, | |
| <b>geographical indication</b> <span class="c17">means indications | |
| that identify a good as originating in the territory of a party, or | |
| a region or locality in that territory, where a given quality, | |
| reputation, or other characteristic of the good is essentially | |
| attributable to its geographical origin. Consistent with this | |
| definition, any sign or combination of signs shall be eligible for | |
| protection under one or more of the legal means for protecting GIs, | |
| or a combination of such means.</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote40"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote40sym" href="#sdfootnote40anc" id="sdfootnote40sym">40</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> is flexible on | |
| this proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote41"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote41sym" href="#sdfootnote41anc" id="sdfootnote41sym">41</a>Negotiators' Notes: <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> will go with | |
| consensus on this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote42"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote42sym" href="#sdfootnote42anc" id="sdfootnote42sym">42</a>[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: For greater certainty, the | |
| existence of such measures does not per se, amount to | |
| impairment.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote43"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote43sym" href="#sdfootnote43anc" id="sdfootnote43sym">43</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is still reflecting | |
| on this provision. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote44"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote44sym" href="#sdfootnote44anc" id="sdfootnote44sym">44</a>[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: this provision is not intended | |
| to affect the use of common names of pharmaceutical products in | |
| prescribing medicine.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote45"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote45sym" href="#sdfootnote45anc" id="sdfootnote45sym">45</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote46"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote46sym" href="#sdfootnote46anc" id="sdfootnote46sym">46</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote47"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote47sym" href="#sdfootnote47anc" id="sdfootnote47sym">47</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> will go with | |
| consensus with this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote48"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote48sym" href="#sdfootnote48anc" id="sdfootnote48sym">48</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: | |
| Where a Party determines whether a mark is well-known in the Party, | |
| the Party need not require that the reputation of the trademark | |
| extend beyond the sector of the public that normally deals with the | |
| relevant goods or services.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote49"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote49sym" href="#sdfootnote49anc" id="sdfootnote49sym">49</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> support subject to | |
| domestic implementation.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote50"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote50sym" href="#sdfootnote50anc" id="sdfootnote50sym">50</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties reviewing the | |
| scope of this paragraph intersessionally.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote51"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote51sym" href="#sdfootnote51anc" id="sdfootnote51sym">51</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is flexible on this | |
| language, subject to its final attribution of this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote52"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote52sym" href="#sdfootnote52anc" id="sdfootnote52sym">52</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote53"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote53sym" href="#sdfootnote53anc" id="sdfootnote53sym">53</a>For greater certainty, cancellation for | |
| purposes of this Section may be implemented through nullity or | |
| revocation proceedings.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote54"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote54sym" href="#sdfootnote54anc" id="sdfootnote54sym">54</a>Parties that rely on translations of the | |
| Nice Classification are required to follow updated versions of the | |
| Nice Classification to the extent that official translations have | |
| been issued and published.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote55"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote55sym" href="#sdfootnote55anc" id="sdfootnote55sym">55</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this article | |
| ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote56"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote56sym" href="#sdfootnote56anc" id="sdfootnote56sym">56</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this | |
| paragraph ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote57"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote57sym" href="#sdfootnote57anc" id="sdfootnote57sym">57</a>Negotiators' Note: Brunei can accept this | |
| provision pending completion of its database.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote58"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote58sym" href="#sdfootnote58anc" id="sdfootnote58sym">58</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> seeks further | |
| clarification on the scope of application of privacy data.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote59"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote59sym" href="#sdfootnote59anc" id="sdfootnote59sym">59</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| support contingent on understanding that TPP will include a general | |
| provision related to privacy/disclosure of information; | |
| issues.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote60"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote60sym" href="#sdfootnote60anc" id="sdfootnote60sym">60</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> seeks clarification | |
| as to whether "registration" is deemed to be synonymous with | |
| "acquiring the right to use" and reserves its position pending | |
| clarification of the term "trafficking".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote61"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote61sym" href="#sdfootnote61anc" id="sdfootnote61sym">61</a>Negotiators' Note: [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is still considering | |
| this issue depending on the outcome of discussions on Article | |
| QQ.C.2][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>: will go with consensus.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote62"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote62sym" href="#sdfootnote62anc" id="sdfootnote62sym">62</a>Subparagraph (a) shall also apply to | |
| judicial procedures that protect or recognize a geographical | |
| indication.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote63"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote63sym" href="#sdfootnote63anc" id="sdfootnote63sym">63</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties are considering | |
| the different terms used in this provision along with similar | |
| issues that have cropped up in C6 and D3.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote64"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote64sym" href="#sdfootnote64anc" id="sdfootnote64sym">64</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| language.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote65"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote65sym" href="#sdfootnote65anc" id="sdfootnote65sym">65</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision depending on the meaning of this Article.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote66"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote66sym" href="#sdfootnote66anc" id="sdfootnote66sym">66</a>Negotiators' Note: subject to legal | |
| clarification on consistency of the term cancellation etc.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote67"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote67sym" href="#sdfootnote67anc" id="sdfootnote67sym">67</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision including Note to (i) and (ii).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote68"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote68sym" href="#sdfootnote68anc" id="sdfootnote68sym">68</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> oppose: | |
| For greater certainty, the Parties acknowledge that a geographical | |
| indication that is likely to cause confusion with a pre-existing | |
| trademark or with another geographical indication should be refused | |
| protection, even if that geographical indication is a translation | |
| or modification of a geographical indication that the Party already | |
| protects.] [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> alternative propose; <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/ <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: For | |
| greater certainty, the Parties acknowledge that, where a | |
| translation or a modification of a geographical indication is | |
| likely to cause confusion with a pre-existing trademark or | |
| geographical indication, it should be refused protection.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote69"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote69sym" href="#sdfootnote69anc" id="sdfootnote69sym">69</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: For greater certainty, the | |
| Parties acknowledge that the prior trademarks referred to in | |
| Article QQ.D.3 include well-known trademarks.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote70"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote70sym" href="#sdfootnote70anc" id="sdfootnote70sym">70</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote71"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote71sym" href="#sdfootnote71anc" id="sdfootnote71sym">71</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For greater certainty, nothing in this | |
| Agreement shall prohibit a Party from barring third parties from | |
| using or registering translations of geographical indications if: | |
| (1) such uses give rise to a likelihood of confusion[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: , | |
| and (2) the geographical indications became protected through means | |
| other than an agreement between a Party and a government or | |
| governmental entity].] Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> proposes to move this | |
| footnote before subparagraph (a), so that it covers subparagraph | |
| (b) as well.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote72"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote72sym" href="#sdfootnote72anc" id="sdfootnote72sym">72</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote73"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote73sym" href="#sdfootnote73anc" id="sdfootnote73sym">73</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote74"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote74sym" href="#sdfootnote74anc" id="sdfootnote74sym">74</a>[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: for greater certainty the | |
| filing date reference in Article QQ.D.6 includes the priority | |
| filing date under the Paris Convention, where applicable.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote75"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote75sym" href="#sdfootnote75anc" id="sdfootnote75sym">75</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> to consider; <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> can | |
| go along with consensus: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> maintains opposition to reference to | |
| agreement with another government, etc.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote76"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote76sym" href="#sdfootnote76anc" id="sdfootnote76sym">76</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote77"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote77sym" href="#sdfootnote77anc" id="sdfootnote77sym">77</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its right to | |
| revisit this article once the Geographical Indication provisions | |
| have been agreed upon. <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> still considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote78"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote78sym" href="#sdfootnote78anc" id="sdfootnote78sym">78</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote79"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote79sym" href="#sdfootnote79anc" id="sdfootnote79sym">79</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is reflecting on both | |
| proposals. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote80"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote80sym" href="#sdfootnote80anc" id="sdfootnote80sym">80</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> supports <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> | |
| proposal in principle but is reflecting on language.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote81"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote81sym" href="#sdfootnote81anc" id="sdfootnote81sym">81</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote82"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote82sym" href="#sdfootnote82anc" id="sdfootnote82sym">82</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> supports subject to | |
| this list of GIs in the Annex.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote83"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote83sym" href="#sdfootnote83anc" id="sdfootnote83sym">83</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: For greater certainty, | |
| the Parties acknowledge that geographical indications will be | |
| recognized and protected in the Parties only to the extent | |
| permitted by and according to the terms and conditions set out in | |
| their respective domestic laws.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote84"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote84sym" href="#sdfootnote84anc" id="sdfootnote84sym">84</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is continuing to | |
| reflect on this provision but notes concerns regarding scope and | |
| operation. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote85"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote85sym" href="#sdfootnote85anc" id="sdfootnote85sym">85</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> supports the | |
| principle reflected in this Article, but has concerns about | |
| limiting the Article just to names of countries.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote86"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote86sym" href="#sdfootnote86anc" id="sdfootnote86sym">86</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/ <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/ <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/ <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> | |
| reflecting on reformulated proposal. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote87"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote87sym" href="#sdfootnote87anc" id="sdfootnote87sym">87</a>For purposes of this [Section] Article, a | |
| Party may deem the terms "inventive step" and "capable of | |
| industrial application" to be synonymous with the terms | |
| "non-obvious" and "useful", respectively. In determinations | |
| regarding inventive step (or non-obviousness), each Party shall | |
| consider whether the claimed invention would have been obvious to a | |
| person skilled or having ordinary skill in the art having regard to | |
| the prior art.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote88"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote88sym" href="#sdfootnote88anc" id="sdfootnote88sym">88</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote89"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote89sym" href="#sdfootnote89anc" id="sdfootnote89sym">89</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> accept <i>ad | |
| referendum</i> pending confirmation on scope of publication and | |
| duration of grace period.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote90"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote90sym" href="#sdfootnote90anc" id="sdfootnote90sym">90</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: A Party shall not be | |
| required to disregard information contained in [gazettes related to | |
| intellectual properties or] patent applications made available to | |
| the public by a patent office unless erroneously published or | |
| unless the application was filed without the consent of the | |
| inventor or their successor in title by a third party who obtained | |
| the information directly or indirectly from the inventor.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote91"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote91sym" href="#sdfootnote91anc" id="sdfootnote91sym">91</a>For greater certainty, a Party may limit | |
| application of this provision to disclosures made by or obtained | |
| directly or indirectly from the inventor or joint inventor. | |
| [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose: For greater certainty, a Party may provide | |
| that, for purposes of this article information obtained directly or | |
| indirectly from the patent applicant may be information contained | |
| in the public disclosure that was authorized by, or derived from, | |
| the patent applicant.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote92"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote92sym" href="#sdfootnote92anc" id="sdfootnote92sym">92</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties will continue to | |
| work to resolve the drafting of footnotes 61 & 62 | |
| (2<sup>nd</sup> sentence) intersessionally.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote93"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote93sym" href="#sdfootnote93anc" id="sdfootnote93sym">93</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> and <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> are flexible | |
| with both options.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote94"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote94sym" href="#sdfootnote94anc" id="sdfootnote94sym">94</a><b style="background-color:blue">US</b> withdraw Article QQ.E.4 ad referendum | |
| pending confirmation from capital.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote95"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote95sym" href="#sdfootnote95anc" id="sdfootnote95sym">95</a>Negotiator's note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its position | |
| on Articles QQ.E.6,QQ.E.11 and QQ.E.12 pending clarification of the | |
| definition of publish/published.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote96"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote96sym" href="#sdfootnote96anc" id="sdfootnote96sym">96</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote97"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote97sym" href="#sdfootnote97anc" id="sdfootnote97sym">97</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: A Party may limit application of this | |
| provision to patent applications in which there is at least one | |
| claim to new subject matter filed after the entry into force of | |
| this Agreement.] Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote98"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote98sym" href="#sdfootnote98anc" id="sdfootnote98sym">98</a>Each Party may provide that such amendments | |
| do not go beyond the scope of the disclosure of the invention as of | |
| the filing date.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote99"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote99sym" href="#sdfootnote99anc" id="sdfootnote99sym">99</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote100"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote100sym" href="#sdfootnote100anc" id="sdfootnote100sym">100</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> are willing to | |
| accept the article provided that the sentence "without undue | |
| experimentation" is deleted.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote101"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote101sym" href="#sdfootnote101anc" id="sdfootnote101sym">101</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote102"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c137"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote102sym" href="#sdfootnote102anc" id="sdfootnote102sym">102</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote103"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote103sym" href="#sdfootnote103anc" id="sdfootnote103sym">103</a>Negotiator's note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> is not | |
| fundamentally opposed, but considering how their concerns over | |
| exceptions will be addressed. <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> support for this provision is | |
| contingent upon resolution of exceptions under U.S. law. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is | |
| considering the issue of exceptions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote104"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote104sym" href="#sdfootnote104anc" id="sdfootnote104sym">104</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is considering the | |
| issue of "in the possession of the competent authority".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote105"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote105sym" href="#sdfootnote105anc" id="sdfootnote105sym">105</a>Negotiator's Note <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>: Publish includes | |
| making available for public inspection.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote106"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote106sym" href="#sdfootnote106anc" id="sdfootnote106sym">106</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is still | |
| considering whether this would include personal information.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote107"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote107sym" href="#sdfootnote107anc" id="sdfootnote107sym">107</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is still | |
| considering the options in this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote108"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote108sym" href="#sdfootnote108anc" id="sdfootnote108sym">108</a>[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose: For greater clarity, the | |
| duration of the regulatory review exception will be subject to each | |
| Party's national legislation.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote109"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote109sym" href="#sdfootnote109anc" id="sdfootnote109sym">109</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote110"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote110sym" href="#sdfootnote110anc" id="sdfootnote110sym">110</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote111"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote111sym" href="#sdfootnote111anc" id="sdfootnote111sym">111</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For greater certainty, <b>new | |
| pharmaceutical product</b> in subparagraphs 6 (c)-(e) means a | |
| product that at least contains a new chemical entity that has not | |
| been previously approved as a pharmaceutical product [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: | |
| for human use] in the territory of the Party.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote112"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote112sym" href="#sdfootnote112anc" id="sdfootnote112sym">112</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Negotiator's Note: For purposes of | |
| paragraph 6(e) of Article 8 and paragraphs 4 and 6 of Article 9, | |
| the length of the [X]-year period should: enhance certainty | |
| regarding access to innovative and generic pharmaceutical products | |
| for all; provide incentives for innovation; provide incentives for | |
| the diffusion of pharmaceutical products within the TPP region; | |
| respect commercial considerations; and account for special | |
| challenges in developing and commercializing such products | |
| throughout the region (<i>e.g.</i>, challenges faced by smaller or | |
| less experienced applicants, or the time that an applicant may need | |
| to assess additional safety or efficacy implications of marketing a | |
| product, such as to assess such implications in jurisdictions where | |
| risks may differ from those faced in markets where the product has | |
| previously been approved).]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote113"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote113sym" href="#sdfootnote113anc" id="sdfootnote113sym">113</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position and seeks to develop its understanding of these provisions | |
| further to the discussion in Singapore. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is still considering its | |
| position on Article QQ.E.16. to E.22.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote114"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote114sym" href="#sdfootnote114anc" id="sdfootnote114sym">114</a>For greater certainty, the Parties | |
| recognize that this paragraph does not imply that the marketing | |
| approval authority should make patent validity or infringement | |
| determinations.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote115"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote115sym" href="#sdfootnote115anc" id="sdfootnote115sym">115</a>[Negotiator's Note: As used in Article | |
| 9.5(b)(i), "adjudicate" does not mean final adjudication.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote116"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote116sym" href="#sdfootnote116anc" id="sdfootnote116sym">116</a>A Party may comply with paragraph 5(d) by | |
| providing a period of marketing exclusivity in appropriate | |
| circumstances to the first such other person or persons to | |
| challenge a patent.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote117"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote117sym" href="#sdfootnote117anc" id="sdfootnote117sym">117</a>For greater certainty, the Parties | |
| understand that the term "<b>pharmaceutical product</b>" as used in | |
| this Chapter includes biologic products.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote118"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote118sym" href="#sdfootnote118anc" id="sdfootnote118sym">118</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> can | |
| support the inclusion of provisions on agriculture chemical but | |
| still considering the scope and drafting of the protection. <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is | |
| also considering the duration of the protection.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote119"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote119sym" href="#sdfootnote119anc" id="sdfootnote119sym">119</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>: Placeholder for | |
| definition for "considerable efforts".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote120"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote120sym" href="#sdfootnote120anc" id="sdfootnote120sym">120</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote121"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote121sym" href="#sdfootnote121anc" id="sdfootnote121sym">121</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote122"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote122sym" href="#sdfootnote122anc" id="sdfootnote122sym">122</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> position is that | |
| QQ.E.23 provisions should be addressed in the Environment Chapter. | |
| The <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> opposes the inclusion of this proposal in this | |
| Chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote123"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote123sym" href="#sdfootnote123anc" id="sdfootnote123sym">123</a>[<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> oppose: For greater | |
| certainty "derivative" means a naturally occurring biochemical | |
| compound resulting from the genetic expression or metabolism of | |
| biological or genetic resources, without human manipulation, even | |
| if does not contain functional units of heredity.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote124"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote124sym" href="#sdfootnote124anc" id="sdfootnote124sym">124</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is still reflecting | |
| the coverage of related rights in this chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote125"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c138"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote125sym" href="#sdfootnote125anc" id="sdfootnote125sym">125</a>The Parties reaffirm that it is a matter | |
| for each Party's law to prescribe that works in general or any | |
| specified categories of works, performances and phonograms shall | |
| not be protected by copyright or related rights unless they have | |
| been fixed in some material form.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote126"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote126sym" href="#sdfootnote126anc" id="sdfootnote126sym">126</a>References to "authors, performers, and | |
| producers of phonograms" refer also to any successors in | |
| interest.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote127"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote127sym" href="#sdfootnote127anc" id="sdfootnote127sym">127</a>With respect to copyrights and related | |
| rights in this Chapter, the "right to authorize or prohibit" and | |
| the "right to authorize" refer to exclusive rights.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote128"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote128sym" href="#sdfootnote128anc" id="sdfootnote128sym">128</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: | |
| With respect to [<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> oppose: copyright and] related rights in | |
| this Chapter, a "performance" means a performance fixed in a | |
| phonogram unless otherwise specified.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote129"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote129sym" href="#sdfootnote129anc" id="sdfootnote129sym">129</a>[<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: The reproduction | |
| right, as set out in Article 9 of the Berne Convention [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: | |
| and articles 7 and 11 of the WPPT], and the exceptions permitted | |
| thereunder, fully apply in the digital environment, in particular | |
| to the use of works [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: , performances and phonograms] in | |
| digital form. It is understood that the storage of a protected work | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: , performance or phonogram] in digital form in an | |
| electronic medium constitutes a reproduction within the meaning of | |
| [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: the articles referenced in this footnote] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> oppose: | |
| Article 9 of the Berne Convention].]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote130"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote130sym" href="#sdfootnote130anc" id="sdfootnote130sym">130</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: It is consistent | |
| with this Agreement to provide exceptions and limitations for | |
| temporary acts of reproduction which are transient or incidental | |
| and an integral and essential part of a technological process and | |
| whose sole purpose is to enable (a) a lawful transmission in a | |
| network between third parties by an intermediary; or (b) a lawful | |
| use of a work; and which have no independent economic | |
| significance.] [Negotiators Note: Discussions indicated no | |
| substantive objection to the concept, however, Parties continue to | |
| consider whether the footnote is required, where it might best be | |
| placed, and how it should be drafted.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote131"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c139"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote131sym" href="#sdfootnote131anc" id="sdfootnote131sym">131</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: It is a matter for each | |
| Party's law to determine when a given act constitutes a temporary | |
| reproduction for the purposes of copyright and related | |
| rights.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote132"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c140"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote132sym" href="#sdfootnote132anc" id="sdfootnote132sym">132</a>It is understood that the mere provision | |
| of physical facilities for enabling or making a communication does | |
| not in itself amount to communication within the meaning of this | |
| Chapter or the Berne Convention. It is further understood that | |
| nothing in this Article precludes a Party from applying Article | |
| 11<i>bis</i><span class="c20">(2) of the Berne | |
| Convention.</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote133"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote133sym" href="#sdfootnote133anc" id="sdfootnote133sym">133</a>[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: For the purpose of this | |
| paragraph importation may exclude importation for private or | |
| domestic use.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote134"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote134sym" href="#sdfootnote134anc" id="sdfootnote134sym">134</a>[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: The expressions "copies" | |
| in this paragraph refers exclusively to fixed copies that can be | |
| put into circulation as tangible copies]. [Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> | |
| can support the concept subject to final drafting.] [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: A | |
| Party may comply with its obligations under this paragraph by | |
| legislating in the Party's law that such importation, for the | |
| purpose of distribution, is deemed to be infringement.] | |
| Negotiator's Note: With this footnote, Japan can withdraw its | |
| opposition in the first line of QQ.G.3.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote135"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote135sym" href="#sdfootnote135anc" id="sdfootnote135sym">135</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: With respect to copies of works and | |
| phonograms that have been placed on the market by the relevant | |
| right holder, the obligations described in Article [QQ.G.3] apply | |
| only to books, journals, sheet music, sound recordings, computer | |
| programs, and audio and visual works (i.e., categories of products | |
| in which the value of the copyrighted material represents | |
| substantially all of the value of the product). Notwithstanding the | |
| foregoing, each Party may provide the protection described in | |
| Article [QQ.G.3] to a broader range of goods.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote136"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote136sym" href="#sdfootnote136anc" id="sdfootnote136sym">136</a>[Negotiator's Note: The <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> is considering | |
| the relationship between this provision and other proposals | |
| regarding the exhaustion of IP rights, as well as other TPP | |
| countries' legal regimes.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote137"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote137sym" href="#sdfootnote137anc" id="sdfootnote137sym">137</a>The expressions "copies" and "original | |
| and copies" subject to the right of distribution in this paragraph | |
| refer exclusively to fixed copies that can be put into circulation | |
| as tangible objects [<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: , <i>i.e.,</i> <span class="c20">for this purpose, "copies" means physical | |
| copies.]</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote138"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote138sym" href="#sdfootnote138anc" id="sdfootnote138sym">138</a>[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| propose: Nothing in this Agreement shall affect a Party's right to | |
| determine the conditions, if any, under which the exhaustion of | |
| this right applies after the first sale or other transfer of | |
| ownership of the original or a copy of their works, performances, | |
| or phonograms with the authorization of [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: the author, | |
| performer or producer] [<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> oppose: the right holder].] | |
| (Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> prefers this to be in the text as opposed to | |
| a footnote).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote139"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote139sym" href="#sdfootnote139anc" id="sdfootnote139sym">139</a>[Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> agree in | |
| principle but will reflect further on the language.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote140"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote140sym" href="#sdfootnote140anc" id="sdfootnote140sym">140</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this | |
| article ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote141"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote141sym" href="#sdfootnote141anc" id="sdfootnote141sym">141</a>For greater certainty, this provision | |
| does not affect the exercise of moral rights.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote142"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote142sym" href="#sdfootnote142anc" id="sdfootnote142sym">142</a>Negotiators' Note: Article QQ.H.4.15 | |
| should be discussed after discussions on this issue.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote143"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote143sym" href="#sdfootnote143anc" id="sdfootnote143sym">143</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> supports this | |
| provision in principle.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote144"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote144sym" href="#sdfootnote144anc" id="sdfootnote144sym">144</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> supports this | |
| provision in principle pending outcome of discussions on | |
| exceptions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote145"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote145sym" href="#sdfootnote145anc" id="sdfootnote145sym">145</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> is considering | |
| pending the outcome of the language of this proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote146"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote146sym" href="#sdfootnote146anc" id="sdfootnote146sym">146</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> reserves its | |
| position on article QQ.G.10 pending the outcome of exceptions and | |
| limitations on TPMs protection. <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering a possibility of | |
| producing its proposal on Technological Protection Measures.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote147"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote147sym" href="#sdfootnote147anc" id="sdfootnote147sym">147</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending the clarification of the meaning of | |
| "rights".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote148"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote148sym" href="#sdfootnote148anc" id="sdfootnote148sym">148</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> pending | |
| clarification of criminal remedies.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote149"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote149sym" href="#sdfootnote149anc" id="sdfootnote149sym">149</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending clarification of "traffics".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote150"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote150sym" href="#sdfootnote150anc" id="sdfootnote150sym">150</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending clarification of the terms "promoted" and | |
| "advertised."</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote151"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote151sym" href="#sdfootnote151anc" id="sdfootnote151sym">151</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending clarification of "any".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote152"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote152sym" href="#sdfootnote152anc" id="sdfootnote152sym">152</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> seeks clarification | |
| as to whether article "12.12" is meant to refer to article | |
| QQ.H.4(15).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote153"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote153sym" href="#sdfootnote153anc" id="sdfootnote153sym">153</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending outcome of discussion of provision | |
| QQ.H.4(15).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote154"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote154sym" href="#sdfootnote154anc" id="sdfootnote154sym">154</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> seeks clarification | |
| if nonprofit applies to all institutions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote155"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote155sym" href="#sdfootnote155anc" id="sdfootnote155sym">155</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> seeks clarification | |
| of the intention of this sentence.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote156"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote156sym" href="#sdfootnote156anc" id="sdfootnote156sym">156</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> seeks clarification | |
| as to whether article "15.15" is meant to refer to article | |
| QQ.H.7(7). <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves position pending clarification of | |
| QQ.H.7(7).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote157"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote157sym" href="#sdfootnote157anc" id="sdfootnote157sym">157</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>: For purposes of greater | |
| certainty, no Party is required to impose liability under Articles | |
| [9 and 10] for actions taken by that Party or a third party acting | |
| with the authorization or consent of that Party.] [Negotiator's | |
| Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> seeks clarification of this footnote.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote158"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote158sym" href="#sdfootnote158anc" id="sdfootnote158sym">158</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is considering | |
| these limitations.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote159"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote159sym" href="#sdfootnote159anc" id="sdfootnote159sym">159</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: For greater certainty, | |
| elements of a computer program are not readily available to a | |
| person seeking to engage in non-infringing reverse engineering when | |
| they cannot be obtained from literature on the subject, from the | |
| copyright holder, or from sources in the public domain.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote160"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote160sym" href="#sdfootnote160anc" id="sdfootnote160sym">160</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: Such activity occurring in | |
| the course of research and development is not excluded in this | |
| exception.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote161"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote161sym" href="#sdfootnote161anc" id="sdfootnote161sym">161</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: Such activity occurring in | |
| the course of research and development is not excluded from this | |
| exception.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote162"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote162sym" href="#sdfootnote162anc" id="sdfootnote162sym">162</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote163"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote163sym" href="#sdfootnote163anc" id="sdfootnote163sym">163</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> needs to reflect | |
| further on this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote164"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote164sym" href="#sdfootnote164anc" id="sdfootnote164sym">164</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is considering | |
| paragraph (e) pending the outcome on discussions on limitations and | |
| exceptions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote165"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote165sym" href="#sdfootnote165anc" id="sdfootnote165sym">165</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is considering | |
| paragraph (f).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote166"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote166sym" href="#sdfootnote166anc" id="sdfootnote166sym">166</a>Negotiators' Note: | |
| <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> support in principle pending drafting | |
| consultations.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote167"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote167sym" href="#sdfootnote167anc" id="sdfootnote167sym">167</a>Negotiator's note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is willing to | |
| consider a more flexible approach to TPM provisions.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote168"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote168sym" href="#sdfootnote168anc" id="sdfootnote168sym">168</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> does not | |
| object in principle but needs to reflect further on the | |
| language.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote169"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote169sym" href="#sdfootnote169anc" id="sdfootnote169sym">169</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> | |
| positions pending outcome of this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote170"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote170sym" href="#sdfootnote170anc" id="sdfootnote170sym">170</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering | |
| the scope of obligations under this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote171"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote171sym" href="#sdfootnote171anc" id="sdfootnote171sym">171</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending the outcome of FN10 (Art. QQ.A.7).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote172"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote172sym" href="#sdfootnote172anc" id="sdfootnote172sym">172</a>For greater certainty, in this paragraph | |
| with respect to performances or phonograms first published or first | |
| fixed in the territory of a Party, a Party may apply the criterion | |
| of publication, or alternatively, the criterion of fixation, or | |
| both.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote173"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote173sym" href="#sdfootnote173anc" id="sdfootnote173sym">173</a>For purposes of this Article, fixation | |
| means the finalization of the master tape or its equivalent.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote174"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote174sym" href="#sdfootnote174anc" id="sdfootnote174sym">174</a>[<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: A Party may comply with its | |
| obligations under this paragraph by legislating that performers and | |
| producers of phonograms are protected to the extent provided for in | |
| Article 3 of WPPT and/or Paragraph 3 of Article 1 of the TRIPS | |
| Agreement.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote175"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c141"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote175sym" href="#sdfootnote175anc" id="sdfootnote175sym">175</a>The term "published" in this paragraph | |
| includes phonograms that are made available in accordance with | |
| Article 15(4) of the WPPT.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote176"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c141"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote176sym" href="#sdfootnote176anc" id="sdfootnote176sym">176</a>Where a Party has availed itself of the | |
| option contained in Article 15(3) of the World Intellectual | |
| Property Organization Performances and Phonograms Treaty (WPPT), | |
| the obligation contained in [QQ.A.X - national treatment] does not | |
| apply to the extent that a Party makes use of a reservation taken | |
| under that Article.]"</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote177"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote177sym" href="#sdfootnote177anc" id="sdfootnote177sym">177</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose ; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> | |
| oppose: For greater certainty, "broadcasting" does not include | |
| transmissions over computer networks or any transmissions where the | |
| time and place of reception may be individually chosen by members | |
| of the public.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote178"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote178sym" href="#sdfootnote178anc" id="sdfootnote178sym">178</a>Negotiator's Note; <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is considering the | |
| need for a deeming provision similar to article 15 (4) of | |
| WPPT.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote179"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote179sym" href="#sdfootnote179anc" id="sdfootnote179sym">179</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> supports a | |
| provision on limitations and exceptions and is reflecting | |
| further.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote180"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote180sym" href="#sdfootnote180anc" id="sdfootnote180sym">180</a>Negotiators' Note: Delegations are | |
| considering the relationship between Article QQ.G.X.2 and new | |
| multilateral agreements concluded under the auspicies of WIPO and | |
| the agreements listed in Article QQ.G.X.2. Delegations will work to | |
| resolve this issue in Article QQ.A.6 (General Provisions - | |
| relationship to other agreements) or elsewhere.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote181"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote181sym" href="#sdfootnote181anc" id="sdfootnote181sym">181</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is | |
| flexible on the inclusion of the word 'education' as the notion is | |
| already significantly covered by teaching, sholarship and research. | |
| <b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> believe the word 'education' is covered by teaching, | |
| scholarship and research, but is considering further.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote182"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote182sym" href="#sdfootnote182anc" id="sdfootnote182sym">182</a>FN: For purposes of greater clarity, a | |
| use that has commercial aspects may in appropriate circumstances be | |
| considered to have a legitimate purpose under Article QQ.G.Y.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote183"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote183sym" href="#sdfootnote183anc" id="sdfootnote183sym">183</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is flexible on | |
| either options referring to persons with disabilities.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote184"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote184sym" href="#sdfootnote184anc" id="sdfootnote184sym">184</a>Negotiator's Note: Delegations are | |
| considering the appropriate placement of this issue under right of | |
| reproduction or L & E. There continue to be discussions | |
| regarding this issue and delegations have diverging views.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote185"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote185sym" href="#sdfootnote185anc" id="sdfootnote185sym">185</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserves its | |
| position pending the outcome of discussions elsewhere in this | |
| Chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote186"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote186sym" href="#sdfootnote186anc" id="sdfootnote186sym">186</a>For greater certainty, royalties may | |
| include equitable remuneration.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote187"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote187sym" href="#sdfootnote187anc" id="sdfootnote187sym">187</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: For greater certainty, law | |
| may include enforcement procedures established under Parties legal | |
| systems.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote188"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote188sym" href="#sdfootnote188anc" id="sdfootnote188sym">188</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> can support if | |
| there is emerging consensus on this issue.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote189"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote189sym" href="#sdfootnote189anc" id="sdfootnote189sym">189</a>Negotiators' Note: The reference to | |
| Section is intended to include enforcement-related provisions | |
| throughout the Chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote190"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c142"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote190sym" href="#sdfootnote190anc" id="sdfootnote190sym">190</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> propose: For greater certainty, | |
| a Party may implement this Article on the basis of sworn statements | |
| or documents having evidentiary value, such as statutory | |
| declarations. A Party may also provide that such presumptions are | |
| rebuttable presumptions that may be rebutted by evidence to the | |
| contrary.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote191"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote191sym" href="#sdfootnote191anc" id="sdfootnote191sym">191</a>Each Party may establish the means by | |
| which it shall determine what constitutes the "usual manner" for a | |
| particular physical support.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote192"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote192sym" href="#sdfootnote192anc" id="sdfootnote192sym">192</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote193"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote193sym" href="#sdfootnote193anc" id="sdfootnote193sym">193</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote194"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote194sym" href="#sdfootnote194anc" id="sdfootnote194sym">194</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> will | |
| consider options to address concerns intersessionally and will | |
| involve the wider group.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote195"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote195sym" href="#sdfootnote195anc" id="sdfootnote195sym">195</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: A Party may satisfy the requirement | |
| for publication by making the decision or ruling available to the | |
| public on the Internet.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote196"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote196sym" href="#sdfootnote196anc" id="sdfootnote196sym">196</a>For the purposes of this Article, the | |
| term "right holder" shall include those authorized licensees, | |
| federations and associations that have the legal standing and | |
| authority to assert such rights. The term "authorized licensee" | |
| shall include the exclusive licensee of any one or more of the | |
| exclusive intellectual property rights encompassed in a given | |
| intellectual property.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote197"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote197sym" href="#sdfootnote197anc" id="sdfootnote197sym">197</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> would like to | |
| consider this proposal in tandem with the definition of | |
| intellectual property rights in this Chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote198"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote198sym" href="#sdfootnote198anc" id="sdfootnote198sym">198</a>[<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: A Party may | |
| also provide that the right holder may not be entitled to either of | |
| the remedies set out in 2 and 2<i>bis</i> <span class="c20">in the | |
| case of a finding of non-use of a trademark] [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> | |
| propose: it is understood that there is no obligation for a Party | |
| to provide for the possibility of the remedies in 2 and | |
| 2</span><i>bis</i> <span class="c20">to be ordered in | |
| parallel.]</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote199"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote199sym" href="#sdfootnote199anc" id="sdfootnote199sym">199</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: In the case of patent | |
| infringement, damages adequate to compensate for the infringement | |
| shall not be less than a reasonable royalty.] [Negotiators' note: | |
| <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> can go along with consensus.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote200"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote200sym" href="#sdfootnote200anc" id="sdfootnote200sym">200</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: A Party may exclude from the | |
| application of this Article cases of Copyright or related rights | |
| infringement where an infringer did not knowingly, or with | |
| reasonable grounds to know, engage in infringing activity or where | |
| an infringer is a non-profit entity.][<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> propose: A Party may | |
| presume those profits to be the amount of damages referred to in | |
| the preceding paragraph.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote201"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote201sym" href="#sdfootnote201anc" id="sdfootnote201sym">201</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this | |
| paragraph ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote202"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote202sym" href="#sdfootnote202anc" id="sdfootnote202sym">202</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> will revert | |
| back intersessionally.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote203"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote203sym" href="#sdfootnote203anc" id="sdfootnote203sym">203</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is considering this | |
| provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote204"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote204sym" href="#sdfootnote204anc" id="sdfootnote204sym">204</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> support the | |
| principle but are still considering the need for this proposal in | |
| the context of Article 48 of TRIPS. <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> can go along | |
| with the consensus.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote205"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote205sym" href="#sdfootnote205anc" id="sdfootnote205sym">205</a>For greater certainty, additional damages | |
| may include exemplary or punitive damages.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote206"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote206sym" href="#sdfootnote206anc" id="sdfootnote206sym">206</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> is still | |
| considering this paragaph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote207"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote207sym" href="#sdfootnote207anc" id="sdfootnote207sym">207</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties are | |
| considering the drafting choice of the word that represent the | |
| concept of seriousness.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote208"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote208sym" href="#sdfootnote208anc" id="sdfootnote208sym">208</a>No Party shall be required to apply this | |
| paragraph to actions for infringement against a Party or a third | |
| party acting with the authorization or consent of a Party.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote209"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote209sym" href="#sdfootnote209anc" id="sdfootnote209sym">209</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: For the purposes of this | |
| Article, where appropriate shall not be limited to exceptional | |
| cases.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote210"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote210sym" href="#sdfootnote210anc" id="sdfootnote210sym">210</a>Negotiators note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> share view of the | |
| article but would rather see it placed some other place; <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is | |
| considering this issue in light of Article QQ.H.4.13; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> proposes | |
| to move paragraph. 9 to Article QQ.H.5. Otherwise, <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> will support | |
| <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote211"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote211sym" href="#sdfootnote211anc" id="sdfootnote211sym">211</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> supports this in | |
| principle but needs to reflect on this pending discussions on | |
| paragraph QQ.H.4.13.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote212"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote212sym" href="#sdfootnote212anc" id="sdfootnote212sym">212</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is still | |
| considering this proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote213"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote213sym" href="#sdfootnote213anc" id="sdfootnote213sym">213</a><b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> propose: A request for an order under | |
| this paragraph may be considered as unjustified in case such order | |
| would be out of proportion to the seriousness of the | |
| infringement.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote214"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote214sym" href="#sdfootnote214anc" id="sdfootnote214sym">214</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> are considering | |
| the need for this proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote215"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote215sym" href="#sdfootnote215anc" id="sdfootnote215sym">215</a>[For greater certainty, civil remedies do | |
| not include administrative measures, decisions or any other actions | |
| taken by administrative authorities.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote216"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote216sym" href="#sdfootnote216anc" id="sdfootnote216sym">216</a>Negotiators Note: <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> reserve | |
| their positions pending resolution of related provisions regarding | |
| TPM and RMI.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote217"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote217sym" href="#sdfootnote217anc" id="sdfootnote217sym">217</a>Negotiator's Note: This will be discussed | |
| in relation to provisions regarding TPM and RMI.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote218"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote218sym" href="#sdfootnote218anc" id="sdfootnote218sym">218</a>Negotiators Note: The scope of border | |
| measures in this section will be confined to counterfeit trademark | |
| goods, pirated copyright goods. The <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> proposal for inclusion of, | |
| confusingly similar trademark goods is still under negotiation and | |
| Parties have different views on this proposal.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote219"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote219sym" href="#sdfootnote219anc" id="sdfootnote219sym">219</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: It is understood that there | |
| shall be no obligation to apply the procedures set forth in this | |
| Article to goods put on the market in another country by or with | |
| the consent of the right holder.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote220"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c135"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote220sym" href="#sdfootnote220anc" id="sdfootnote220sym">220</a>For purposes of Article 14: | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c135"><span class="c5">(a)</span> <span class="c143">counterfeit trademark goods</span> <span class="c144">means | |
| any goods, including packaging, bearing without authorization a | |
| trademark that is identical to the trademark validly registered in | |
| respect of such goods, or that cannot be distinguished in its | |
| essential aspects from such a trademark, and that thereby infringes | |
| the rights of the owner of the trademark in quesiton under the law | |
| of the country of importation; and</span> | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c135"><span class="c144">(b)</span> | |
| <span class="c143">pirated copyright goods</span> <span class="c144">means any goods that are copies made without the consent of | |
| the right holder or person duly authorized by the right holder in | |
| the country of production and that are made directly or indirectly | |
| from an article where the making of that copy would have | |
| constituted an infringement of a copyright or a related right under | |
| the law of the country of importation.</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote221"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote221sym" href="#sdfootnote221anc" id="sdfootnote221sym">221</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this ad | |
| referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote222"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote222sym" href="#sdfootnote222anc" id="sdfootnote222sym">222</a>Negotiators' Note: Need to clean up | |
| terminology in H.6 relating to 'goods' and 'merchandise'.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote223"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote223sym" href="#sdfootnote223anc" id="sdfootnote223sym">223</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>: | |
| suspect goods need to be defined and revert back.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote224"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote224sym" href="#sdfootnote224anc" id="sdfootnote224sym">224</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>: Customs | |
| controls need to be defined and revert back.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote225"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote225sym" href="#sdfootnote225anc" id="sdfootnote225sym">225</a>[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: the requirement to provide | |
| for such application is applicable to the obligation to provide | |
| procedures referred to in Article QQ.H.6.1.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote226"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote226sym" href="#sdfootnote226anc" id="sdfootnote226sym">226</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> can support | |
| consensus.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote227"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote227sym" href="#sdfootnote227anc" id="sdfootnote227sym">227</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> are | |
| considering this first clause.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote228"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote228sym" href="#sdfootnote228anc" id="sdfootnote228sym">228</a>Negotiators' Note: Parties are | |
| considering the need for a footnote to deal with the scope of this | |
| clause.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote229"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote229sym" href="#sdfootnote229anc" id="sdfootnote229sym">229</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> would need to | |
| include minor amendments on disclosure.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote230"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote230sym" href="#sdfootnote230anc" id="sdfootnote230sym">230</a>For purposes of this Article, "days" | |
| shall mean "business days".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote231"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote231sym" href="#sdfootnote231anc" id="sdfootnote231sym">231</a>For greater certainty, the parties | |
| understand that <i>ex officio</i> <span class="c20">action does not | |
| require a formal complaint from a private party or right holder | |
| [<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> propose: , provided that they have acquired</span> <i>prima | |
| facie</i> <span class="c20">evidence that intellectual property | |
| rights are being infringed].</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote232"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote232sym" href="#sdfootnote232anc" id="sdfootnote232sym">232</a>For purposes of this Article, | |
| <b>in-transit merchandise</b> <span class="c17">means goods under | |
| "Customs transit" and goods "transhipped," as defined in the</span> | |
| <i><span class="c17">International Convention on the Simplification | |
| and Harmonization of Customs Procedures</span></i> <span class="c80">(Kyoto Convention).</span></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote233"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote233sym" href="#sdfootnote233anc" id="sdfootnote233sym">233</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:blue">US</b> to revisit after | |
| the decision on scope of application <i>ex officio.</i></p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote234"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote234sym" href="#sdfootnote234anc" id="sdfootnote234sym">234</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> can accept "shall" | |
| option if the scope of Border control is confined to trademarks | |
| counterfeit and copyright pirated goods.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote235"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote235sym" href="#sdfootnote235anc" id="sdfootnote235sym">235</a>For greater certainty, a Party may also | |
| exclude from the application of this Article small quantities of | |
| goods of a non-commercial nature sent in small consignments.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote236"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote236sym" href="#sdfootnote236anc" id="sdfootnote236sym">236</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: For | |
| greater certainty, "financial gain" for purposes of this Article | |
| includes the receipt or expectation of anything of value.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote237"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote237sym" href="#sdfootnote237anc" id="sdfootnote237sym">237</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose; <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> oppose: A Party may | |
| comply with this obligation in relation to [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: importation and] | |
| exportation of pirated [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b>: copyright] goods through its measures | |
| concerning distribution.] [<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> alternatively propose: A Party may | |
| comply with its obligation relating to importation and exportation | |
| of counterfeit trademark goods or pirated copyright goods by | |
| providing for distribution, sale or offer for sale of such goods on | |
| a commercial scale as unlawful activities subject to criminal | |
| penalties.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote238"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote238sym" href="#sdfootnote238anc" id="sdfootnote238sym">238</a><b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: Negotiator's Note: For greater | |
| certainty, the definition of "counterfeit trademark goods" in | |
| footnote [12] shall be used as context for this Article.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote239"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote239sym" href="#sdfootnote239anc" id="sdfootnote239sym">239</a><b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For purposes of this Article, | |
| "illicit label" means a genuine certificate, licensing document, | |
| registration card, or similar labeling component: | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(A) that is used by the copyright owner | |
| to verify that a phonogram, a copy of a computer program or | |
| literary work, a copy of a motion picture or other audiovisual | |
| work, or documentation or packaging for such phonogram or copies is | |
| not counterfeit or infringing of any copyright; and | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c138">(B) that is, without the authorization | |
| of the copyright owner- | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(i) distributed or intended for | |
| distribution not in connection with the phonogram or copies to | |
| which such labeling component was intended to be affixed by the | |
| respective copyright owner; | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">or | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(ii) in connection with a genuine | |
| certificate or licensing document, knowingly falsified in order to | |
| designate a higher number of licensed users or copies than | |
| authorized by the copyright owner, unless that certificate or | |
| document is used by the copyright owner solely for the purpose of | |
| monitoring or tracking the copyright owner's distribution channel | |
| and not for the purpose of verifying that a copy or phonogram is | |
| noninfringing.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote240"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote240sym" href="#sdfootnote240anc" id="sdfootnote240sym">240</a>A Party may comply with its obligation | |
| relating to importation of labels or packaging through its measures | |
| concerning distribution.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote241"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote241sym" href="#sdfootnote241anc" id="sdfootnote241sym">241</a>A Party may comply with its obligations | |
| under this paragraph by providing for criminal procedures and | |
| penalties to be applied to attempts to commit a trademark | |
| offence.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote242"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote242sym" href="#sdfootnote242anc" id="sdfootnote242sym">242</a><b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For purposes of this Article, | |
| "illicit label" means a genuine certificate, licensing document, | |
| registration card, or similar labeling component: | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(A) that is used by the copyright owner | |
| to verify that a phonogram, a copy of a computer program or | |
| literary work, a copy of a motion picture or other audiovisual | |
| work, or documentation or packaging for such phonogram or copies is | |
| not counterfeit or infringing of any copyright; and<br> | |
| (B) that is, without the authorization of the copyright owner- | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(i) distributed or intended for | |
| distribution not in connection with the phonogram or copies to | |
| which such labeling component was intended to be affixed by the | |
| respective copyright owner;<br> | |
| or | |
| </p><p class="sdfootnote c136">(ii) in connection with a genuine | |
| certificate or licensing document, knowingly falsified in order to | |
| designate a higher number of licensed users or copies than | |
| authorized by the copyright owner, unless that certificate or | |
| document is used by the copyright owner solely for the purpose of | |
| monitoring or tracking the copyright owner's distribution channel | |
| and not for the purpose of verifying that a copy or phonogram is | |
| noninfringing.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote243"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote243sym" href="#sdfootnote243anc" id="sdfootnote243sym">243</a>It is understood that there is no | |
| obligation for a Party to provide for the possibility of | |
| imprisonment and monetary fines to be imposed in parallel.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote244"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote244sym" href="#sdfootnote244anc" id="sdfootnote244sym">244</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> is still | |
| considering pending consultation with capital.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote245"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote245sym" href="#sdfootnote245anc" id="sdfootnote245sym">245</a>A Party may also account for such | |
| circumstances through a separate criminal offense.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote246"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote246sym" href="#sdfootnote246anc" id="sdfootnote246sym">246</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> are | |
| reflecting on the definition of "assets".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote247"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote247sym" href="#sdfootnote247anc" id="sdfootnote247sym">247</a>Negotiators Note: The use of the term | |
| "competent/judicial" in this subparagraph will be revisited.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote248"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote248sym" href="#sdfootnote248anc" id="sdfootnote248sym">248</a>Negotiators' Note: The cross reference to | |
| subparagraph (c) will be revisited during legal scrubbing.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote249"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote249sym" href="#sdfootnote249anc" id="sdfootnote249sym">249</a>A Party may also provide such authority | |
| in connection with administrative infringement proceedings.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote250"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote250sym" href="#sdfootnote250anc" id="sdfootnote250sym">250</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> supports this | |
| paragraph ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote251"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote251sym" href="#sdfootnote251anc" id="sdfootnote251sym">251</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> seeks further | |
| clarification on "state commercial enterprise".</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote252"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote252sym" href="#sdfootnote252anc" id="sdfootnote252sym">252</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For greater certainty, a Party may | |
| treat disclosure of a trade secret to that Party's authorities in | |
| connection with providing evidence of an alleged violation of that | |
| Party's law as not contrary to honest commercial practices.][<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> | |
| propose: for the purposes of this paragraph "a manner contrary to | |
| honest commercial practices" shall mean at least practices such as | |
| breach of contract, breach of confidence and inducement to breach, | |
| and includes the acquisition of undisclosed information by third | |
| parties who knew, or were grossly negligent in failing to know, | |
| that such practices were involved in the acquisition.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote253"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote253sym" href="#sdfootnote253anc" id="sdfootnote253sym">253</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> supports | |
| in principle subject to final drafting.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote254"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote254sym" href="#sdfootnote254anc" id="sdfootnote254sym">254</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> opposes this | |
| paragraph ad referendum.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote255"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote255sym" href="#sdfootnote255anc" id="sdfootnote255sym">255</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b> propose: For purposes of paragraph 1, | |
| knowledge may be demonstrated through reasonable evidence, taking | |
| into account the facts and circumstances surrounding the alleged | |
| illegal act.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote256"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote256sym" href="#sdfootnote256anc" id="sdfootnote256sym">256</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: The obligation | |
| regarding export may be met by making it a criminal offence to | |
| possess and distribute such a device or system.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote257"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote257sym" href="#sdfootnote257anc" id="sdfootnote257sym">257</a>[<b style="background-color:red">CA</b> propose: willfully receiving may mean | |
| operating a radio apparatus so as to receive an encrypted | |
| signal].</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote258"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote258sym" href="#sdfootnote258anc" id="sdfootnote258sym">258</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> oppose: For greater | |
| certainty, "make use of" includes viewing of the signal, whether | |
| private or commercial].</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote259"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote259sym" href="#sdfootnote259anc" id="sdfootnote259sym">259</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:green">CL</b> position will | |
| depend on the outcome of paragraph 1(a).</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote260"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote260sym" href="#sdfootnote260anc" id="sdfootnote260sym">260</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> agrees in principle | |
| but will reflect further on the language.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote261"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote261sym" href="#sdfootnote261anc" id="sdfootnote261sym">261</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> are still | |
| considering this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote262"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote262sym" href="#sdfootnote262anc" id="sdfootnote262sym">262</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> confirming with | |
| government procurement people.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote263"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote263sym" href="#sdfootnote263anc" id="sdfootnote263sym">263</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> support for central | |
| depends on how it is defined throughout the agreement.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote264"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote264sym" href="#sdfootnote264anc" id="sdfootnote264sym">264</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> subject | |
| to consideration of parallel importation issues.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote265"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote265sym" href="#sdfootnote265anc" id="sdfootnote265sym">265</a>Negotiators' Note: delegations are still | |
| considering this proposal, and are also reflecting on the placement | |
| of this proposal in the Chapter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote266"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote266sym" href="#sdfootnote266anc" id="sdfootnote266sym">266</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>: For purposes of this Article and for | |
| greater certainty, retransmission within a Party's territory over a | |
| closed, defined, subscriber network that is not accessible from | |
| outside the Party's territory does not constitute retransmission on | |
| the Internet.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote267"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote267sym" href="#sdfootnote267anc" id="sdfootnote267sym">267</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:steelblue">JP</b> is still | |
| considering its positions on this Section.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote268"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote268sym" href="#sdfootnote268anc" id="sdfootnote268sym">268</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> is still | |
| considering its position on paragraphs 1, 2 and the new paragraph 3 | |
| presented by <b style="background-color:red">CA</b>.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote269"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote269sym" href="#sdfootnote269anc" id="sdfootnote269sym">269</a>Each Party may determine, within its | |
| domestic law, what constitutes an internet service provider.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote270"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote270sym" href="#sdfootnote270anc" id="sdfootnote270sym">270</a>Negotiator's Note; <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> is still | |
| considering this phrase.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote271"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote271sym" href="#sdfootnote271anc" id="sdfootnote271sym">271</a>Negotiators' Note: <b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> to consider this | |
| provision further.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote272"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote272sym" href="#sdfootnote272anc" id="sdfootnote272sym">272</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:crimson">BN</b> is considering its | |
| reactions to the proposals presented by <b style="background-color:red">CA</b> on paragraphs 2 and | |
| 3.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote273"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote273sym" href="#sdfootnote273anc" id="sdfootnote273sym">273</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:gold">MX</b> is considering its | |
| reactions to paragraph 2b and 3.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote274"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote274sym" href="#sdfootnote274anc" id="sdfootnote274sym">274</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> is considering its | |
| reactions to paragraph 3.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote275"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote275sym" href="#sdfootnote275anc" id="sdfootnote275sym">275</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> proposes to look at | |
| the placement of this paragraph vis a vis its placement elsewhere | |
| in the text.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote276"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote276sym" href="#sdfootnote276anc" id="sdfootnote276sym">276</a>For purposes of this paragraph, | |
| "copyright" includes related rights. Negotiators' Note: The | |
| placement of the footnote will depend on the outcome of the chapeau | |
| of this paragraph.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote277"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote277sym" href="#sdfootnote277anc" id="sdfootnote277sym">277</a>[<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b> propose: For the avoidance of doubt, | |
| limitations regarding the scope of remedies available can be | |
| implemented through limitations on the liability of internet | |
| service providers.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote278"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote278sym" href="#sdfootnote278anc" id="sdfootnote278sym">278</a>This subparagraph is without prejudice to | |
| the availability of defenses to copyright infringement that are of | |
| general applicability.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote279"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote279sym" href="#sdfootnote279anc" id="sdfootnote279sym">279</a>[<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: For greater clarity, the | |
| failure of an ISP to qualify for the limitations in subparagraph | |
| (b) does not itself result in liability.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote280"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote280sym" href="#sdfootnote280anc" id="sdfootnote280sym">280</a>[<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b> propose; <b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:chocolate">VN</b> oppose: A | |
| Party may request consultations with the other Parties to consider | |
| how to address under this paragraph functions of a similar nature | |
| that a Party identifies after the entry into force of this | |
| Agreement.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote281"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote281sym" href="#sdfootnote281anc" id="sdfootnote281sym">281</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: Such | |
| modification does not include modifications made as part of a | |
| technical process.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote282"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote282sym" href="#sdfootnote282anc" id="sdfootnote282sym">282</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: For greater | |
| certainty, such storage of material may include e-mails and their | |
| attachments stored in the provider's server and web pages residing | |
| on the provider's server.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote283"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote283sym" href="#sdfootnote283anc" id="sdfootnote283sym">283</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> needs to reflect | |
| further on this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote284"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote284sym" href="#sdfootnote284anc" id="sdfootnote284sym">284</a>Negotiator's Note: <b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b> will reflect | |
| further on this provision.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote285"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote285sym" href="#sdfootnote285anc" id="sdfootnote285sym">285</a><b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: A Party may | |
| require that such technology shall be used in a lawful | |
| manner.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote286"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote286sym" href="#sdfootnote286anc" id="sdfootnote286sym">286</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: A Party may | |
| require that such standard technical measures shall be used in a | |
| lawful manner, and that such measures are subject to approval by | |
| relevant authorities.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote287"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote287sym" href="#sdfootnote287anc" id="sdfootnote287sym">287</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: A Party may | |
| provide that interested parties include copyright owners, service | |
| providers or other interested parties, [<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b> propose: as | |
| may be approved by relevant authorities,] as applicable.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote288"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote288sym" href="#sdfootnote288anc" id="sdfootnote288sym">288</a>[<b style="background-color:green">CL</b>/<b style="background-color:darkred">MY</b>/<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b>/<b style="background-color:yellow">NZ</b>/<b style="background-color:salmon">AU</b>/<b style="background-color:blue">US</b>/<b style="background-color:orange">PE</b> propose: As used in | |
| subparagraph (xii), a Party may provide that network access | |
| includes cases in which network access is provided by another | |
| provider.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote289"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote289sym" href="#sdfootnote289anc" id="sdfootnote289sym">289</a>All references to copyright in this | |
| letter are understood to include related rights, and all references | |
| to works are understood to include the subject matter of related | |
| rights.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote290"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote290sym" href="#sdfootnote290anc" id="sdfootnote290sym">290</a>The Parties understand that a | |
| representative is publicly designated to receive notification on | |
| behalf of a service provider if the representative's name, physical | |
| and electronic address, and telephone number are posted on a | |
| publicly accessible portion of the service provider's website, and | |
| also in a register accessible to the public through the Internet, | |
| or designated in another form or manner appropriate for [insert | |
| Party name].</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote291"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote291sym" href="#sdfootnote291anc" id="sdfootnote291sym">291</a>If multiple copyrighted works at, or | |
| linked to from, a single online site on a system or network | |
| controlled or operated by or for the service provider are covered | |
| by a single notification, a representative list of such works at, | |
| or linked to from, that site may be provided.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote292"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote292sym" href="#sdfootnote292anc" id="sdfootnote292sym">292</a>In the case of notices regarding an | |
| information location tool pursuant to paragraph (b)(i)(D) of | |
| Article 16.3, the information provided must be reasonably | |
| sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the reference | |
| or link residing on a system or network controlled or operated by | |
| or for it, except that in the case of a notice regarding a | |
| substantial number of references or links at a single online site | |
| residing on a system or network controlled or operated by or for | |
| the service provider, a representative list of such references or | |
| links at the site may be provided, if accompanied by information | |
| sufficient to permit the service provider to locate the references | |
| or links.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote293"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote293sym" href="#sdfootnote293anc" id="sdfootnote293sym">293</a>[<b style="background-color:pink">SG</b> propose: To satisfy this requirement, | |
| the process to be established shall not be costly or cumbersome. An | |
| appropriate electronic mechanism may be used or incorporated in | |
| this process.]</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote294"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote294sym" href="#sdfootnote294anc" id="sdfootnote294sym">294</a>A signature transmitted as part of an | |
| electronic communication satisfies this requirement.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote295"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote295sym" href="#sdfootnote295anc" id="sdfootnote295sym">295</a>All referenced to "subscriber" in this | |
| letter refer to the person whose material has been removed or | |
| disabled by a service provider as a result of an effective notice | |
| described in part (a) of this letter.</p></div> | |
| <div id="sdfootnote296"> | |
| <p class="sdfootnote c136"><a class="sdfootnotesym-western" name="sdfootnote296sym" href="#sdfootnote296anc" id="sdfootnote296sym">296</a>A signature transmitted as part of an | |
| electronic communication satisfies this requirement.</p></div> | |
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