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Trademarks Act (Act No. 8 of March 26, 2010) (consolidated version of 2015), Norway

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Year of Version 2015 Dates Entry into force: July 1, 2010 Adopted: March 26, 2010 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Competition, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes This consolidated version of the Trademarks Act takes into account amendments up to Act No. 65 of June 19, 2015, which came into force on October 1, 2015.

For the amendments introduced by the said Act No. 65, see Chapter 2, Section 15 and Chapter 8, Section 61 of the consolidated version.

The notification by Norway to the WTO under article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'Latest amendments are due to the entry into force of the Penal Code (Act no 28 of 20 May 2005), amending the provisions on criminal sanctions and correcting references to the Penal Code.'


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Norwegian LOV-2010-03-26-8: Lov om beskyttelse av varemerker (varemerkeloven) (konsolidert versjon av 2015) PDF HTML
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IP/N/1/NOR/19
IP/N/1/NOR/T/8

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