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Patents Act (Act No. 550/1967 of December 15, 1967, as amended up to Act No. 1997/243 of March 21, 1997), Finland
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Year of Version
1997
Dates
Adopted:
December 15, 1967
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Utility Models,
Plant Variety Protection,
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
This consolidated version of the Patents Act takes into account amendments up to Act No. 1997/243 of March 21, 1997, which came into force on April 1, 1997.
For the amendments introduced by the said Act No. 1997/243, see the following provisions of the consolidated version:
- Chapter 2, Sections 12 to 14, 19 to 27;
- Chapter 3, Section 34 to 36;
- Chapter 7, Sections 52, 60, 61, 67;
- Chapter 9a, Section 70a; and
- Chapter 10, Sections 71, 72, 74.
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Patents Act (Act No. 550/1967 of December 15, 1967, as amended up to Act No. 1997/243 of March 21, 1997)
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Loi sur les brevets (Loi n° 1967/550 du 15 décembre 1967, telle que modifiée jusqu'à la loi n° 1997/243 du 21 mars 1997)
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