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Patent Law of March 28, 1984 (updated on December 22, 2008), Belgium
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Superseded Text
Year of Version
2008
Dates
Entry into force:
January 1, 1987
Promulgated:
March 28, 1984
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Industrial Designs,
Trademarks,
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Plant Variety Protection,
Industrial Property
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
This law consolidates all amendments up to 2008.
The following articles have been amended by the Law implementing the Patents Law Treaty and the Law revising the Convention on the Grant of European Patents, and amending Various Provisions relating to Patents (January 10, 2011) and their entry into force remains to be decided: 1; 2; 4; 5; 7; 12; 14; 15; 16; 16bis; 17; 18; 19; 20; 21; 22; 23; 25; 26; 29; 33; 35; 40; 41; 42; 44; 45; 47; 48bis; 48ter; 49; 50; 51; 55; 57; 58; 60; 68; 70; 70bis; 71; 72bis; 74; 74bis; 74ter.
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Dutch
Octrooirecht van 28 maart 1984 (bijgewerkt op 22 december 2008)
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French
Loi du 28 mars 1984 sur les brevets d'invention (mise à jour le 22 décembre 2008)
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WIPO Lex No.
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