Provides advice on IPR protection, including information on the registration of patents and trademarks.
Last Published: 8/5/2019

Copyright laws adhere to international laws, and while there are provisions for companies to register a trademark or petition for a patent in Fiji through the Office of the Attorney General, trademark and patent laws are outdated.  Furthermore, the enforcement of these laws could be more robust.

In any foreign market companies should consider several general principles for effective protection of their intellectual property.  For background, please link to our article on Protecting Intellectual Property and Stopfakes.gov for more resources.

 

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