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Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XIII-2731 of December 19, 2019, in force from January 1, 2022), Lithuania

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Year of Version 2022 Dates Amended up to: January 1, 2022 Entry into force: January 1, 2003 Adopted: November 7, 2002 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Industrial Designs Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes This consolidated version of January 1, 2022 of Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs takes into account amendments up to "Law No. XIII-2731 of December 19, 2019, on Amendments to Article 42 of Law No. IX-1181 of Designs", which entered into force from January 1, 2022. Article 1 of the said amending Law No. XIII-2731 introduced amendments to paragraph 2 of Article 42 under Chapter VI of this consolidated version of Law on Designs. The unofficial English translation was consolidated on September 1, 2022. This date is not related to a legal amendment of the Law on Designs and it is referred to the date on which the English text was consolidated.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) English Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XIII-2731 of December 19, 2019, in force from January 1, 2022) PDF Lithuanian Dizaino įstatymas 2002 m. lapkričio 7 d. Nr. IX-1181 (su pakeitimais, padarytais įstatymas 2019 m. gruodžio 19 d d. Nr. XIII-2731, Įsigalioja 2022-01-01 ) PDF WTO Notifications Coversheet WTO Notifications Coversheet French Loi n° IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (telle que modifiée jusqu'à la loi n° XIII-2731 du 19 décembre 2019 en vigueur à partir du 1er janvier 2022) PDF Spanish Ley N° IX-1181 de 7 de noviembre de 2002, sobre Diseños (modificada por la Ley N° XIII-2731 de 19 de diciembre de 2019 vigente a partir del 1 de enero de 2022) PDF English Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XIII-2731 of December 19, 2019, in force from January 1, 2022) PDF
Legislation Implements (4 text(s)) Implements (4 text(s))
Council Regulation (EC) No. 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community Designs (amended by Council Regulation No. 1891/2006 of 18 December 2006 amending Regulations (EC) No. 6/2002 and (EC) No. 40/94 to give effect to the Accession of the European Community to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the international registration of industrial designs) (EU063)
Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (EU053)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs (EU118)
Directive No. 98/71/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 October 1998 on the legal protection of designs (EU037)
Supersedes (4 text(s)) Supersedes (4 text(s))
Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XIII-2857 of April 21, 2020)(LT107)
Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XIII-265 of March 30, 2017)(LT083)
Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs (as amended up to Law No. XI-2397 of November 8, 2012)(LT082)
Law No. IX-1181 of November 7, 2002, on Designs(LT024)
Is amended by (3 text(s)) Is amended by (3 text(s))
Law No. XIII-2731 of December 19, 2019, on Amendments to Article 42 of Law No. IX-1181 on Designs (LT113)
Law No. XIII-2858 of April 21, 2020, on Amendments to Article 32 of Law No. IX-1181 on Designs (LT112)
Law No. XIII-2857 of April 21, 2020, on Amendments to Article 6 of Law No. IX-352 on Fees for the Registration of Industrial Property Objects (LT104)

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Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Law No. I-1006 of July 4, 1995, on Industrial Design (as amended by Law No. VIII-1676 of May 11, 2000) (LT006)

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