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Industrial Property Code (Legislative Decree No. 30 of February 10, 2005)

Year of current version:	2005
Date of entry into force of original text:	March 19, 2005
Date of Text (Enacted):	February 10, 2005
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Industrial Designs, Industrial Property, IP Regulatory Body, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Patents (Inventions), Plant Variety Protection, Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Utility Models
Available Texts:
Italian	Codice della proprietà industriale (Decreto Legge N.30 del 10 febbraio 2005) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Decree No. 33 of January 13, 2010 (Regulations for Implementation of the Industrial Property Code) (IT038) Directive No. 98/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 1998 on the Legal Protection of Designs (EU037)
Historical Versions:	Repeals Legislative Decree No. 26 of February 2, 2002 amending the Legislative Decree No. 95 of February 2, 2001 on the Implementation of the Directive 98/71/EC on the Legal Protection of Designs and Models (IT115) Legislative Decree No. 164 of April 12, 2001 Provision to the Legislative Decree No. 95 of February 2, 2001 on the Application of the Directive No. 98/71/EC on the Legal Protection of Designs (IT114) Legislative Decree No. 95 of February 2, 2001 implementing the Directive No. 98/71/EC on the Legal Protection of Designs (IT113) Royal Decree No. 929 of June 21, 1942 Legal Provisions Concerning Registered Marks (IT109) Legislative Decree No. 198 of March 19, 1996 containing provisions that ensure the conformity of the National Industrial Property Legislation with the Mandatory Provisions of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) - Uruguay Round Agreement (IT024) Law No. 70 of February 21, 1989 Provisions on the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductors Products (IT094) Legislative Provisions on Patents for Industrial Models (Royal Decree No. 1411 of August 25, 1940, as last amended by Legislative Decree No. 198 of March 19, 1996) (IT015) Patent Law (Royal Decree No. 1127 of June 29, 1939, as last amended by Legislative\|Decree No. 198 of March 19, 1996) (IT096) Ministerial Decree No. 342 of May 30, 1995 containing Rules Governing the Profession of Industrial Property Consultants and other Professional Registers (IT075) Law No. 146 of February 22, 1994 containing Provisions for Fulfilling the Obligations Deriving from Italy's Membership of the European Communities - Community Law 1993 (IT028) Trademark Regulations (Presidential Decree of No. 795 of May 8, 1948, as last amended by Presidential Decree No. 595 of December 1, 1993) (IT023) Trademark Law (Royal Decree No. 929 of June 21, 1942, as last amended by Legislative Decree No. 480 of December 4, 1992) (IT018) Regulations implementing the Law No. 70 of February 21, 1989 on the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products (IT022) Law on the Harmonization of the Legislation on Patents for Industrial Designs with the Provisions of the Hague Agreement of November 6, 1925, as Revised, Ratified by Law No. 744 of October 24, 1980 (Law No. 60 of February 14, 1987) (IT016) Regulations Concerning Patents for Industrial Models (Royal Decree No. 1354 of October 31, 1941, as last amended by Law No. 60 of February 14, 1987) (IT021) Law No. 620 October 14, 1985 on the Ratification and Implementation of the Act for the Revision of the International Convention of December 2, 1961 for the Protection of New Plant Varieties, as Revised on November 10, 1972, Signed at Geneva on 23 October 1978, and Amendments of the Decree of President of the Republic No. 974 of August 12, 1975, containing the Standards for the Protection of New Plant Varieties (IT030) Decree of the President of the Republic No. 974 of August 12, 1975 containing the Standards for the Protection of New Plant Varieties (IT029) Law No. 890 of December 21, 1984 Implementing Rules of the Patent Cooperation Treaty (IT070) Decree of the President of the Republic No. 540, of June 30, 1972 on the Simplification of Administrative Procedures in the Field of Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, Industrial Designs and Trademarks (as amended by Decree of the President of the Republic No. 338 of June 22, 1979) (IT020) Decree of the Minister for Industry, Commerce & Handicraft of September 25, 1972 Determination of the Offices With Which Requests & Documents Relating to Inventions, Utility Models & Trademarks Should Be Filed (IT078)
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