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Economic Code of Ukraine No. 436-IV of January 16, 2003 (as amended up to December 8, 2016), Ukraine

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Year of Version 2016 Dates Entry into force: January 1, 2004 Adopted: January 16, 2003 Type of Text IP-related Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Transfer of Technology, IP Regulatory Body Notes This consolidated text of the Economic Code of Ukraine No. 436-IV of January 16, 2003 incorporates all the amendments up to Law No. 1670-VIII of October 6, 2016, which entered into force on December 8, 2016 (see Section III, Chapter 17, Article 164, paragraph 8 of the consolidated text).

Among others, the following provisions of this consolidated text of the Economic Code provide protection to intellectual property rights, including trade secrets, trademarks, trade names, geographical indications, inventions, industrial designs, utility models; and protection against acts of unfair competition related to intellectual property:
- Section I, Chapter 1, Section 5(2); Chapter 3, Articles 25, 32, 33 & 36;
- Section II, Chapter 9, Article 86;
- Section III, Chapter 16, Articles 154-162;
- Section IV, Chapter 19, Article 174; Chapter 23, Article 213;
- Section V, Chapter 28, Article 254;
- Section VI, Chapter 34, Articles 325-332; Chapter 36, Articles 371 & 375.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Ukrainian Господарський Кодекс України, N 436-IV від 16.01.2003 (в редакції до 08.12.2016) PDF HTML
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Economic Code of Ukraine No. 436-IV of January 16, 2003 (as amended up to February 2, 2007)(UA020)
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Law of Ukraine No. 815-IX of July 21, 2020, on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of Ukraine on Strengthening the Security and Protection of Rights to Trademarks and Industrial Designs and Combating Patent Abuse (UA203)


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