General Information
Works Protected: |
Literary works, Reference works, Computer software and databases, Artistic works Architectural Works, Geographical Maps and Technical Drawings, Engineering Plans and layouts. |
Type of Applicant: |
Company, Individual or Jointly. |
Related Rights: |
Performers, Producers of sound recordings and Broadcasting Organizations. |
Term of Protection: |
50 years after the author’s death. |
Time Frames (Up To): |
Registration: 12 months |
Infringement Measures: |
No Provisions, Warning, imprisonment, money compensation, confiscation of all copies, fine, closing the violating establishment |
Filing Requirements:
• Power of Attorney duly legalized up to the Consulate of Kuwait. (Required at the time of filing)