Abstract
development in modern era, because these small electronics are formed an essential element in the information and communication technology for its importance in industrial progress and economic development, due to the openness of countries on each other and under the increasing international economic and trade relations the need to submit special legal system was appeared to ensure the protection of these designs because these designs are exposure to many attacks by imitating and replication, so this research deals with civil protection for the designs of integrated circuits in two parts, the first one deals with the conditions of protection intecrated circuits where as the second one deals with the designs protection range for these legislations provide civil protection for the designs as well as some temprary measures that the owner of the design can return back to it, but these legislations does not regulate the provisions of this protection in detailed and accurate manner that must go back to the general rules of this protection and in the conclusion of this research we reached some suggestions that we hope to adopt it by the Iraqi Legislator.