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Patent Law of March 28, 1984, Belgium

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Year of Version 1984 Dates Entry into force: January 1, 1987 Adopted: March 28, 1984 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions) Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Trademarks, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Industrial Designs

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) English Patent Law of March 28, 1984 PDF HTML French Loi du 28 mars 1984 sur les brevets d'invention PDF HTML
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Royal Decree of December 5, 2007, on the Filing of a European Patent Application, its Conversion into a National Patent Application and the Registration of European Patents Having Effect in Belgium (updated on December 14, 2016) (BE197)
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Law of April 19, 2014, on the Insertion of Book XI 'Intellectual Property' to the Code of Economic Law, and Specific Provisions to the Book XI in Books I, XV and XVII of the Code (updated on October 30, 2015) (BE177)
Is superseded by (3 text(s)) Is superseded by (3 text(s))
Law of March 28, 1984, on Patents (updated on December 29, 2014) (BE196)
Patent Law of March 28, 1984 (updated on December 22, 2008) (BE146)
Patent Law of March 28, 1984 (as amended on January 28, 1997) (BE063)

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IP/N/1/BEL/I/1

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