Spain

Law No. 17/2001 of December 7, 2001 on Trademarks (as last amended by Law No. 2/2011 of March 4, 2011)

Year of current version:	2011
Date of entry into force of original text:	July 31, 2002
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 7, 2001
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Trade Names, Trademarks
Available Texts:
Spanish	Ley Nº 17/2001, de 7 de diciembre, de Marcas (modificada por la Ley 2/2011, de 4 de marzo de 2011)
Related Legislation:	Amends Royal Decree-Law No. 8/1998 of July 31, 1998 on Urgent Measures concerning Industrial Property (ES065) Is amended by Law No. 2/2011 of March 4, 2011 on Sustainable Economy (as last amended by Law No. 2/2012 of June 29, 2012) (ES174)
Historical Versions:	Repeals Law No. 32/1988 of November 10, 1988 on Trademarks (as last amended by Law No. 14/1999 of May 4, 1999, on Fees and Prices Charged to the Public for Services Rendered by the Council for Nuclear Safety) (ES072) Industrial Property Code (Royal Decree-Law of July 26, 1929, as last amended by Law No. 12/1975 on the Protection of Plant Varieties and by Law No. 17/1975 of May 2, 1975, Creating the Autonomous Body, the “Registry of Industrial Property”) (ES005) Supersedes Law No. 17/2001 of December 7, 2001 on Trademarks (Consolidated Text including the Amendments made by Law No. 20/2003 of July 7, 2003 on Legal Protection of Industrial Designs) (ES080) Law No. 17/2001 of December 7, 2001 on Trademarks (ES086)
WIPO Lex No.:	ES164