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Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 47 of May 23, 2003), Japan
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Year of Version
2004
Dates
Promulgated:
April 13, 1959
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Geographical Indications,
Trade Names
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Competition
Notes
This consolidated version of the Trademark Act incorporates amendments up to Act No. 47 of May 23, 2003, which comes into force on January 1, 2004; except other provisions of Sections 40, 41bis(41-2), 65septies(65-7) and 76 of the Trademark Act, which came into force on April 1, 2004.
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IP/N/1/JPN/T/3
WIPO Lex No.
JP050