What are the sanctions to the violations of intellectual property rights?
Violations of industrial property rights may be subject to fines and prison of up to two years. Violations of copyrights may be subject to criminal sanctions including fines and prison of up to three years. Administrative measures may be applied by ONDA and include warnings, fines, temporary or permanent closure of establishments, seizure of illegal copies or machinery used for their production, destruction of illegal samples and others.
