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Decree-Law No. 97/99/M, Legal Regime of Industrial Property (Amended by Law No. 11/2001), Macao, China

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Year of Version 2001 Dates Amended up to: September 1, 2001 Entry into force: June 5, 2000 Published: December 13, 1999 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Industrial Property Notes The Industrial Property Code governs the protection of patents, plant variety protection, layout-designs (topographies) of integrated circuits, utility models, industrial designs, trademarks, names and badges of the establishment, designations of origin and geographical indications, and rewards.

This consolidated version of the Industrial Property Code incorporates all the amendments made by Article 18 of Law No. 11/2001 of August 6, 2001, on the Establishment of the Customs Services of the Macao SAR, P.R.C, which came into force on November 1, 2001 (see Articles 285, 288(1), 309(3) and 310 of the said consolidated version).

Article 7 of the Decree-Law approving the Industrial Property Code stipulates that it shall enter into effect on the date of publication of the Dispatch No. 87/2000 of the Chief Executive of June 5, 2000, on Fees, issued pursuant to Article 37 of the Industrial Property Code.
The Dispatch No. 87/2000 was published on June 5, 2000, which brought the Decree-Law No. 97/99 of December 13, 1999, and the Industrial Property Code, into force on the same date.
It has later been repealed by Dispatch No. 57/2005 of the Chief Executive of March 14, 2005, on Fees specified in Article 37 of the Industrial Property Code.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Chinese 第97/99/M號法令, 工業產權法律制度 (第11/2001號法律修正) PDF Portuguese Decreto-Lei n° 97/99/M, Regime da Propriedade Industrial (Alterado pela Lei n° 11/2001) PDF HTML
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 Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
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 Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
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Governor's Decision No. 306/95/M of December 4, 1995, establishing Trademarks Registration Fees (MO004)
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WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/MAC/I/2
WIPO Lex No. MO007