Milestones
 

  • 1985 accession to the WIPO Convention; (May 11, 1985);
  • 1991 Acceded to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property (Feb,1991);
  • 1989 The Ministry of Establishment issued order for unification of Patent Office & The Trademarks Registry;
  • 2003 TheTrademark Act -1940 and the Patents & Designs Act -1911 were amended;
  • 2004 The DPDT started functioning as a department (20.03.2004);.
  • 2008 Promulgate Trademarks Ordinance;
  • 2009 Trademarks Act 2009;
  • 2009 Service marks included in Trademarks Act 2009.
  • 2009 Allocation of 0.21 acres of land for the DPDT.

 
2009 @ Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks.