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Law on Industrial Property (consolidated text published in the Official Journal of the Federation on April 9, 2012), Mexico

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Year of Version 2012 Dates Adopted: June 27, 1991 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Transfer of Technology, Industrial Property Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes The Law on Industrial Property was first published in the Official Gazette of the Federation (DOF) on June 27, 1991.

This consolidated version of the Law incorporates all the amendments up to the 'Decree on Amendments to a Number of Federal Laws for Revision of Articles Concerning Changes of Name of the Secretaries of State and the Government of the Federal District, and the Deletion of the Mention of Administrative Departments', which was published in the Official Gazette on April 2, 2012.


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Spanish Ley de la Propiedad Industrial (texto refundido publicado en el Diario Oficial de la Federación el 9 de abril de 2012) PDF HTML
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