Having reviewed the Law of February 25, 1963 on Industrial Designs; Having reviewed the Law N° 27/1983 of November 15, 1983 governing the Copyrights; Having reviewed the Decree Law N° 41/63 of February 24, 1950 on the Elimination of the unfair Competition; ADOPTS: PART ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS TITLE ONE: PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS CHAPTER ONE: INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CONCEPT SECTION I: PURPOSE Article one: Intellectual property protection This Law protects authors of the following categories: 1° inventors, 2° innovators, 3° creators of industrial designs, 4° creators of layout designs of integrated circuits, 5° creators of distinctive signs either used in trade, 6° authors of literary, artistic and scientific works, performers, 7° phonogram producers, 8° any other author of an original intellectual creation. The law also covers: 1° owners of distinctive signs used in trade; 2° broadcasting organisations.