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Trade Marks Act No. 45/1997 of May 22, 1997 (as amended up to Act No. 71/2020 of June 24, 2020), Iceland

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Year of Version 2020 Dates Amended up to: September 1, 2020 Entry into force: June 1, 1997 Published: May 22, 1997 Passed: May 9, 1997 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Trademarks, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Geographical Indications

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Icelandic Lög nr. 45/`997 frá 22. maí 1997 um vörumerki (Breytt með: Lög nr. 71 frá 24. júní 2020) PDF HTML
Legislation Supersedes (3 text(s)) Supersedes (3 text(s))
Trade Mark Act No. 45/1997 of May 22, 1997 (as amended up to Act No. 88/2008 of June 12, 2008) (IS072)
Trade Marks Act No. 45/1997 of May 22, 1997 (as amended up to Act No. 117/2009 of December 21, 2009) (IS091)
Trade Marks Act No. 45/1997 of May 22, 1997(IS048)
Is amended by (8 text(s)) Is amended by (8 text(s))
Act No. 71/2020 of June 24, 2020, on Amendments to Trademarks Act No. 45/1997 (IS116)
Act No. 130/2014 of December 22, 2014, on the Protection of Product Names for Origin, Territory or Traditional Specialty (IS133)
Act No. 44/2012 June 12, 2012, on Amendments to Act No. 45/1997, on Trademarks (IS132)
Act No. 126/2011 of September 28, 2011, on Amendments to Various Acts Following the Comprehensive Revision of the Act on the Government of Iceland (IS131)
Act No. 54/2004 of June 1, 2004, on Amendments to the Legislation on Intellectual Property Rights in the field of Industry Following the Electronic Publication of the ELS Bulletin (IS130)
Act No. 13/2000 of April 14, 2000, on Amendments to Law No. 45/1997 on Trademarks (IS128)
Act No. 67/1998 of June 12, 1998, on Amendments to Act No. 34/1944 of June 17, 1944, on the National Flag of Iceland (IS124)
Act No. 82/1998 of June 16, 1998, on Amendments to the General Penal Code No. 19/1940 of February 12, 1940, and Other Laws (Abolition of Custodial Sentences) (IS127)
Is implemented by (4 text(s)) Is implemented by (4 text(s))
Regulation No. 850/2020 on the Registration of Trade Marks, Company Marks and Warranty and Quality Marks (IS118)
Regulation No. 818/2016 on Fees for Patents, Trademarks, Designs, etc. (IS112)
Notice No. 100 of 30 January 2007 on the Classification of Goods and Services Brands (IS093)
Advertisement No. 228/1990 concerning registration of trademarks and collective marks in certain foreign States (IS043)

Treaties
Historical Versions Repeals (2 text(s)) Repeals (2 text(s))
Trade Marks Act No. 47/1968 of May 2, 1968 (as amended up to Act No. 67/1993 of May 7, 1993)  (IS002)
Regulation No. 436/1990 on the Priority for Notification of the Registration of Trademarks (IS042)


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