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Law No. 66 of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (as amended up to Law No. 79 of May 24, 2018), Republic of Moldova

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Year of Version 2018 Dates Amended up to: June 15, 2018 Entry into force: October 25, 2008 Published: July 25, 2008 Adopted: March 27, 2008 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Geographical Indications Subject Matter (secondary) Trademarks, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Notes Article 63 under Chapter VIII, paragraph (2) under Chapter IX (Final and Transitional Provisions) of this Law No. 66 of March 27, 2008 states that "Law No. 588-XIII of September 22, 1995, on Trademarks and Appellations of Origin" was repealed on the date the said Law entered into force (15/06/2018).

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Russian Закон № LP66/2008 от 27.03.2008 об Охране Географических Указаний, Наименований Мест Происхождения и Гарантированных Традиционных Продуктов (с изменениями, внесенными Законом № 79 от 24.05.2018 г.) PDF Romanian Lege nr. 66-XVI din 27.03.2008 privind protectia indicatiilor geografice, denumirilor de origine si specialitatilor traditionale garantate (astfel cum a fost modificată până la Legea nr. 79 din 24 mai 2018) PDF English Law No. 66 of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (as amended up to Law No. 79 of May 24, 2018) PDF WTO Notifications Coversheet WTO Notifications Coversheet French Loi n° 66 du 27 mars 2008 sur la protection des indications géographiques, des appellations d'origine et des spécialités traditionnelles garanties (telle que modifiée jusqu´à la loi n° 79 du 24 mai 2018) PDF Spanish Ley N° 66-XVI del 27 de marzo de 2008 sobre la Protecciónde las Indicaciones Geográficas, las Denominaciones de Origen y las Especialidades Tradicionales Garantizadas (modificada por la Ley Nº 79 de 24 de mayo de 2018) PDF English Law No. 66 of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (as amended up to Law No. 79 of May 24, 2018) PDF
Legislation Supersedes (2 text(s)) Supersedes (2 text(s))
Law No. 66-XVI of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (as amended up to Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016)(MD118)
Law No. 66-XVI of March 27, 2008, on Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed(MD061)
 Is superseded by (1 text(s)) Is superseded by (1 text(s))
Law No. 66 of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Appellations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (as amended up to Law No. 52 of March 16, 2023) (MD165)
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WIPO Lex No. MD160