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Act on the Reform of the Design Law, Germany
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Year of Version
2004
Dates
Promulgated:
March 12, 2004
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Industrial Designs
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Patents (Inventions),
Competition
Notes
The Act of March 12, 2004, on the Reform of the Design Law contains the text of the Act on the Legal Protection of Designs (Article 1), amends other Acts (Articles 2-3) and provides for a list of Acts repealed (Article 4).
Article 6 of this Act states that it entered into force on June 1, 2004, except for the provisions in paragraph (2) of this Article.
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German
Gesetz zur Reform des Geschmackmusterrechts (Geschmackmusterreformgesetz)
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Amends (2 text(s))
Amends (2 text(s))
WIPO Lex No.
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