Patents Act (Chapter 221): Primary legislation governing patent rights, protection, and enforcement in Singapore
Patents Rules: Subsidiary legislation providing detailed procedures and requirements for patent applications and management in Singapore
Copyright Act (Chapter 63): Related legislation that may impact patent documentation, especially regarding technical documentation and software patents
Competition Act (Chapter 50B): Legislation governing anti-competitive practices, including restrictions on patent licensing arrangements
Singapore Contract Law: Common law principles governing contract formation, terms, and enforcement applicable to patent licenses
TRIPS Agreement: International agreement setting minimum standards for intellectual property regulation in Singapore
Paris Convention: International treaty providing protection of industrial property including patents across member states
Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT): International patent law treaty providing unified procedure for patent filing across member states
IPOS Registration Requirements: Specific requirements set by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore for patent registration and licensing
Singapore Dispute Resolution Framework: Legal framework for resolving patent and licensing disputes under Singapore jurisdiction
