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Federal Law of June 7, 1990 on the Protection of Designs (Design Protection Act 1990) (as last amended by Federal Law Gazette (BGB1) I No. 151/2005)

Year of current version:	2011
Date of entry into force of original text:	January 1, 1991
Date of Text (Enacted):	June 7, 1990
Type of Text:	Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature
Subject Matter:	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Industrial Designs, IP Regulatory Body
Available Texts:
German	Bundesgesetz vom 7. Juni 1990 über den Schutz von Mustern (Musterschutzgesetz 1990 - MuSchG) (zuletzt geändert durch das Bundesgesetz BGB1. I. Nr. 151/2005) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)
Related Legislation:	Relates to Regulation of the Federal Minister for Economic Affairs on the Implementation of the Patents Act 1970, the Utility Model Act, the Trademark Act 1970 and the Designs Protection Act 1990 (Patents, Utility Models, Trademarks and Designs Regulation) (AT030) Is amended by Federal Law amending the Patent Attorneys Act and Design Protection Act 1990 (AT056)
Historical Versions:	Supersedes Federal Law of June 7, 1990 on the Protection of Designs (Design Protection Act 1990) (AT014)
WIPO Lex No.:	AT101