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Council Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark, European Union (EU)

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Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Règlement du Conseil (CE) n° 40/94 du 20 décembre 1993 sur la marque communautaire PDF HTML Spanish Reglamento (CE) N° 40/94 del Consejo, de 20 de diciembre de 1993, sobre la marca comunitaria PDF HTML English Council Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark PDF HTML
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Judicial Code of October 10, 1967 (updated from December 31, 2018 to August 14, 2019) (BE209)
Regulation (EU) No. 2015/2424 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2015 amending Council Regulation (EC) No. 207/2009 on the Community trade mark and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2868/95 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 on the Community trade mark, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2869/95 on the fees payable to the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (EU214)
 Is amended by (4 text(s)) Is amended by (4 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No 422/2004 of 19 February 2004 amending Regulation (EC) No 40/94 on the Community trade mark (Text with EEA relevance) (EU204)
Council Regulation (EC) No 1653/2003 of 18 June 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 40/94 on the Community trade mark (EU205)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1992/2003 of 27 October 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 on the Community trade mark to give effect to the accession of the European Community to the Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the international registration of marks adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989 (EU078)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 3288/94 of 22 December 1994 amending Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 on the Community trade mark for the implementation of the agreements concluded in the framework of the Uruguay Round (EU001)
Is implemented by (17 text(s)) Is implemented by (17 text(s))
Act of June 30, 2000, on Industrial Property (amended up to Act of March 9, 2023) (PL116)
Ordinance No. 2019-1169 of November 13, 2019, on Trademarks or Service Marks (FR593)
Law on Marks and Geographical Indications (SG No. 81/1999, repealed on December 13, 2019) (BG083)
Trademarks Act and Acts on Amendments to the Trademarks Act (OG Nos. 173/2003, 76/2007, 30/2009, 49/2011 & 46/2018) (HR127)
Code of Enforcement Procedure (consolidated text of January 1, 2017) (EE216)
Order No. 364 of May 21, 2008, on Application and Registration, etc. of Trade Marks and Collective Marks (DK180)
Community Trademark Rules, 2003 (MT026)
Law of April 18, 2001, on the Designation of Community Trade Mark Courts (LU049)
Trade Marks Act (Section 66) Regulations, 2001 (S.I. No. 9/2001) (IE109)
Law No. 2239/1994 on Trademarks (GR295)
Regulation on the Execution of the Trademark Law (Trademark Regulations) (DE083)
European Communities (Community Trade Mark) Regulations, 1996 (S.I. No. 10/1996) (IE254)
Order No. 1264 of December 23, 1996, on Application and Registration etc. of National and International Trade Marks and Collective Marks (DK092)
Order No. 151 of 20 March 1996 Concerning Trademark and Collective Marks Application and Registration (DK019)
Trade Marks Act 1996 (IE070)
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2868/95 of 13 December 1995 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 on the Community trade mark (EU015)
Law No. 2239/1994 on Trademarks (GR016)
 Is repealed by (1 text(s)) Is repealed by (1 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No. 207/2009 of 26 February 2009 on the Community trade mark (codified version) (EU057)
 Is superseded by (1 text(s)) Is superseded by (1 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No. 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community Trade Mark, as amended by Council Regulation (EC) No. 3288 of 22 December 1994 for the Implementation of the Agreements Concluded in the Framework of the Uruguay Round (EU034)
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IP/N/1/EEC/T/2
WIPO Lex No. EU017