Moldova

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Moldovan leu (MDL)Intellectual property protection system in Moldova
Intellectual property protection system in Moldova
Moldova general info
IP Legal Base in Moldova
	Law on the Protection of Inventions
	Law on the Protection of Industrial Designs
	Law on the Protection of Trademarks
	Law on Copyright and Neighbouring Rights
	Law on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed
	Law on the Protection of Plant Varieties
	The Law of the Republic of Moldova on the distribution of copies of works and phonograms
	Law on the Protection of Topographies of Integrated Circuits
	Law No. 101 on Approval of National Symbols Associated with Protected Geographical Indications, Protected Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed
International organizations/agreements
	Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances
	Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks
	Patent Law Treaty
	WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty
	WIPO Copyright Treaty
	Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration
	Madrid Agreement for the Repression of False or Deceptive Indications of Source on Goods
	Convention for the Protection of Producers of Phonograms Against Unauthorized Duplication of Their Phonograms
	Strasbourg Agreement Concerning the International Patent Classification
	Locarno Agreement Establishing an International Classification for Industrial Designs
	Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks
	Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
	Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks
	Trademark Law Treaty
	Rome Convention for the Protection of Performers, Producers of Phonograms and Broadcasting Organizations
	Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works
	Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs
	Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Micro-organisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure
	Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization
	Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks
	Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property
	Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol 
	International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants 
	Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs)
	Universal Copyright Convention
	Patent Cooperation Treaty
Patent Office Contact Details
	State Agency on Intellectual Property
	24/1, Andrei Doga Str.
	Chisinau, MD2024
	Phone: (+373-22) 400500
	Fax: (+373-22) 440119
	Email: office@agepi.gov.md 
	www.agepi.gov.md
IP registration costs
Fees associated with registration of IP rights in Moldova are available in the fee calculator.
	Brief summary is based on the information provided by Mikhailyuk, Sorokolat & Partners on 25.04.2025
	Please contact us if the above information is not in conformity with Moldovan IP Laws