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Year of Version
2008
Dates
Commenced:
December 30, 2008
Type of Text
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks
Notes
This Act is contained in the Laws of the Republic of Tuvalu-Consolidated Edition 2008.
-Date of entry into force: See Section 1 - Short title and commencement, page 5
For provisions relating to trademarks, unfair competition and enforcement of IP rights, see:
Section 8 - Prohibition against brand stretching
(misleading trademark and false advertising)
Section 9 - Prohibition against reverse brand stretching (misleading trademark)
Section 18 - Packaging and labeling requirements
Section 19 - Other acceptable standard may be adopted (packaging and labeling requirements for imported tobacco products)
Section 21 - Package inserts
Section 22 - Misleading labeling prohibited
Section 33 - Inspection and investigative powers of Enforcement Officers (page 25)
Section 36 - Additional penalties
Section 37 - Enforcement cost recovery
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