Govt seeks to create Intellectual Property Office

3 days ago

The government presented a bill to the Parliament on Tuesday seeking to create the Intellectual Property Office, a new government office that will be responsible for managing intellectual property. The Maldives Intellectual Property Office Bill, sponsored by Kudahuvadhoo MP Hussain Hameed, a lawmaker from the ruling People’s National Congress (PNC), is designed to create and manage a mechanism to protect intellectual