(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) –Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal made by Minister of Trade Bandula Gunawardena to publish the amended Intellectual Property Act no.36 of 2003 in the government gazette and subsequently submit to the parliament.
Approval of the Cabinet of Ministers has been given to amend the Intellectual Property Act no.36 of 2003 at the cabinet meeting held on 12th October, 2020 in order to meet the present requirements, a statement on cabinet decisions said.
Accordingly, the clearance of the Attorney General has been received for the bill drafted by the Legal Draftsman and the Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal tabled by the Minister Gunawardena.
