Estonia

Consumer Protection Act, 1993

Year of current version:	2002
Date of last amendment:	February 25, 1999
Date of entry into force of original text:	January 1, 1994
Date of Text (Enacted):	December 15, 1993
Type of Text:	IP-related Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Other, Trade Names, Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Notes:	The WTO notification states: "Contains prescriptions relating to misleading information on goods. Administrative, criminal or civil liability is available for a deed violating the prescriptions." For provisions concerning the protection of intellectual property: see Articles 8, 14.5, 18.5 and 18.10 for further details.
Available Texts:
English	Consumer Protection Act, 1993
Related Legislation:	Is amended by Geographical Indications Protection Act, 1999 (EE066)
Historical Versions:	Is superseded by Consumer Protection Act, 2004 (EE096)
WIPO Lex No.:	EE026