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Ordinance to the Federal Patent Act of Switzerland, Liechtenstein
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Year of Version
1996
Dates
Entry into force:
January 1, 1978
Issued:
October 19, 1977
Type of Text
Implementing Rules/Regulations
Subject Matter
Patents (Inventions),
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Plant Variety Protection
Notes
The notification by Liechtenstein to the WTO under article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The Ordinance contains provisions relating to the examination of patent applications, registration, priority rights, supplementary certificates of medicaments, etc.'
Articles 89 and 90 provides for the protection of secrecy in files and the register.'
Date of entry into force:
1. This order comes into force on January 1, 1978, with the exception of Titles seventh, eighth and ninth.
2. The title seventh enters into force on June 1, 1978.
3. The eighth and ninth Titles are effective at the same time as the Title VI of the law (international patent).
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Ordonnance relative aux brevets d'invention de la Suisse
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WIPO Lex No.
LI014