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Law on Industrial Property, North Macedonia

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Latest Version in WIPO Lex This text has been amended and a consolidated version is not yet available in WIPO Lex.  See Related Legislation / Is amended by below
Year of Version 2009 Dates Published: February 17, 2009 Promulgated: February 12, 2009 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Industrial Property Subject Matter (secondary) Competition, Genetic Resources Notes The notification by the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The notified text is the new Law on Industrial Property adopted in 2009. The Law regulates the acquisition, exercising and protection of industrial property rights, including patents, industrial designs, trademarks, appellation of origins and geographical indications.'

Article 325 of this Law states: 'The day this Law enters into force, the Law on Industrial Property (Official Gazette of the Republic of Macedonia No. 47/2002, 42/2003, 09/2004, 39/2006, 79/2007) shall cease to be valid.'


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Macedonian Закон за индустриска сопственост PDF HTML English Law on Industrial Property PDF HTML
Legislation Is amended by (7 text(s)) Is amended by (7 text(s))
Law Amending the Law on Industrial Property of February 10, 2020 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK060)
Law Amending and Supplementing the Law on Industrial Property of May 8, 2018 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK058)
Law to Supplement the Law on Industrial Property of March 21, 2016 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK057)
Law to Supplement the Law on Industrial Property of August 26, 2015 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK049)
Law Amending and Supplementing the Law on Industrial Property of February 24, 2014 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK048)
Law to Supplement the Law on Industrial Property of January 17, 2014 [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK047)
Law on Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property [ Amending law not consolidated in text ] (MK019)
Is implemented by (5 text(s)) Is implemented by (5 text(s))
Regulation for the Professional Exam of the Industrial Property Representatives and the Register of Representatives (MK009)
Regulation on Appellation of Origin of the Product and Geographical Indication (MK012)
Regulation on Industrial Design (MK013)
Regulation on Patent (MK010)
Regulation on Trade Mark (MK011)

Treaties
Historical Versions Repeals (8 text(s)) Repeals (8 text(s))
Law on Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property (MK046)
Law on Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property (MK007)
Law on Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property (MK044)
Law on Industrial Property (MK006)
Law on Industrial Property (MK045)
Law on Amendments to the Law on Industrial Property (MK043)
Law on Industrial Property (MK002)
Law on Industrial Property (MK033)

WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/MKD/5
IP/N/1/MKD/I/3

WIPO Lex No. MK008