Bulgaria (BG) |
General Information
Membership
| Treaty | Entry into Force |
|---|---|
| Madrid Agreement (Marks) | August 1, 1985 |
| Madrid Protocol | October 2, 2001 |
Declarations
Declarations made by Contracting Parties
| Extension of the refusal period to 18 months | Article 5(2)(b) of the Protocol |
| Charge individual fee (see list of fees and WIPO fee calculator) | Article 8(7)(a) of the Protocol |
National/Regional Legislation
Law on Marks and Geographical Indications, State Gazette No. 81/99, December 15, 1999, amended State Gazette No. 43/09.03.2010.
Regulations on the Drafting, Filing and Examination of Applications for the Registration of Marks and Geographical Indications, State Gazette No. 73/11.09.2011.
Regulations for Industrial Property Representatives, Government Decree No. 137, July 15, 1993, State Gazette No. 65/1993, amended State Gazette No. 86/94 and No. 41/97.
Tariff of Fees collected by the Patent Office, Government Decree No. 242, December 27, 1999, amended state Gazette no 31/15.7.2011.
Last updated on: 13 March 2013
