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Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2017), Switzerland

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Year of Version 2017 Dates Status as of: January 1, 2017 Entry into force: April 1, 1993 Adopted: August 28, 1992 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Trademarks, Geographical Indications Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi fédérale du 28 août 1992 sur la protection des marques et des indications de provenance (état le 1er janvier 2017) PDF HTML Italian Legge federale del 28 agosto 1992 sulla protezione dei marchi e delle indicazioni di provenienza (stato 1° gennaio 2017) PDF HTML English Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2017) PDF HTML German Bundesgesetz vom 28. August 1992 über den Schutz von Marken und Herkunftsangaben (stand am 1. Januar 2017) PDF HTML
Legislation Supersedes (6 text(s)) Supersedes (6 text(s))
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of July 1, 2011)(CH233)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of August 1, 2008)(CH158)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of December 21, 2004)(CH101)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications Source (status as of May 1, 1997)(CH089)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications Source (status as of January 1, 1996)(CH073)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source(CH006)
 Is superseded by (2 text(s)) Is superseded by (2 text(s))
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2022) (CH574)
Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of April 1, 2019) (CH469)
Treaties
WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/CHE/23
IP/N/1/CHE/T/7
IP/N/1/CHE/G/33
IP/N/1/CHE/E/5
WIPO Lex No. CH347