Welcome to the IP Knowledge Base

Your comprehensive guide to Intellectual Property protection in Lebanon

πŸ“– About the IP Office

1.1 Who We Are

Learn about the Intellectual Property Office within the Ministry of Economy & Trade of Lebanon.

1.2 Our Mission

Discover our core responsibilities and commitment to protecting intellectual property rights.

πŸ“š Learn About IP

2.1 What is Intellectual Property?

Understand the fundamentals of IP and its importance in Lebanon.

2.2 Why IP Matters

Explore the significance of intellectual property for businesses and creators.

Types of IP Protection

🏷️ 2.3.1 Trademarks

Protect your brand identity and business reputation.

πŸ“š 2.3.2 Copyright

Safeguard your creative works and artistic expressions.

🎨 2.3.3 Industrial Designs

Protect the visual appearance of your products.

βš™οΈ 2.3.4 Patents

Secure your inventions and innovative solutions.

2.4 Who Owns Intellectual Property?

Learn about IP ownership, employment rights, and transfers.

2.5 Understanding the Value of IP

Discover how IP creates economic and social value.

2.6 IP in Everyday Life

See how IP affects everything from tech to food and fashion.

2.7 International IP Systems

Explore Lebanon's participation in global IP agreements.