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General Directorate of Industrial Property (Albania)

Government agency of Albania

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 8, 2026
Entity authorityQ5280652 ↗
Source-derived summary

The General Directorate of Industrial Property (DPPI; Albanian: Drejtoria e Përgjithshme e Pronësisë Industriale) is a public agency of the Albanian national government. It is in the Ministry of Economic Development, Tourism, Trade and Enterprise. The activity of this institution is regulated by Law 9947 dated. 07/07/2008 "On Industrial Property". This institution grants protections for objects of Industrial Property: Inventions and usage patterns, Industrial design, Commercial and Service Marks, etc.

Editorial summary

“General Directorate of Industrial Property (Albania)” enters the record as government agency of Albania. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what General, Directorate and Industrial can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA strong contextual entry point for chronology, institutions and public events when official records are distinguished from later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2008—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2008. Its strongest next move is a source search built around General, Directorate and Industrial.
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Why this record matters

“General Directorate of Industrial Property (Albania)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, General, Directorate and Industrial provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

The record creator and administrative purpose are central evidence, because official documentation reflects both action and institutional priorities. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5280652. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2008.

Critical limits

Official terminology may obscure informal participation, dissent or communities documented only indirectly. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “General Directorate of Industrial Property (Albania)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.