Norway

Designs Act (Act No. 33 of May 29, 1970, as last amended by Act No. 104 of December 20, 1996)

Year of current version:	1996
Date of last amendment:	December 20, 1996
Date of entry into force of original text:	October 1, 1970
Date of Text (Enacted):	May 29, 1970
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Competition, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Geographical Indications, Industrial Designs, Industrial Property, IP Regulatory Body, Patents (Inventions), Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Available Texts:
English	Designs Act (Act No. 33 of May 29, 1970, as last amended by Act No. 104 of December 20, 1996) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
French	Loi sur les dessins et modèles (loi n° 33 du 29 mai 1970, modifiée en dernier lieu par la loi n° 104 du 20 décembre 1996)
Norwegian	Lov om mønster (lov av 29. mai 1970 nr. 33, sist endret ved lov av 20 desember 1996 nr. 104)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Regulations on Registration of Designs (Design Regulations) (NO050)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Designs Act (Act No. 33 of May 29, 1970, as last amended by Act No. 113 of November 27, 1993) (NO004) Is repealed by Designs Act (Act No. 15 relating to Design Protection of March 14, 2003, as last amended July 1, 2010) (NO082)
WIPO Lex No.:	NO046