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Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2022), Switzerland
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Year of Version
2022
Dates
Status as of:
January 1, 2022
Entry into force:
April 1, 1993
Adopted:
August 28, 1992
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Geographical Indications
Subject Matter (secondary)
Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets),
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
This consolidated version of the Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2022) takes into account amendments up to the "Ordinance of June 19, 2020, on the Amendments of Certain Laws Following the Change in the Name of the Federal Customs Administration in the Context of its Development", which entered into force on January 1, 2022.
The said amending Ordinance introduced amendments to the title of Chapter 3, Article 70 of the said Chapter under Title 3 where the name "Federal Customs Administration" were replaced by "the Federal Office for Customs and Border Security (FOCBS)".
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Main text(s)
French
Loi fédérale du 28 août 1992 sur la protection des marques et des indications de provenance (état le 1er janvier 2022)
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Italian
Legge federale sulla protezione dei marchi e delle indicazioni di provenienza del 28 agosto 1992 (stato 1° gennaio 2022)
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German
Bundesgesetz über den Schutz von Marken und Herkunftsangaben vom 28. August 1992 (stand am 1. Januar 2022)
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Legislation
Supersedes (9 text(s))
Supersedes (9 text(s))
Is amended by (6 text(s))
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Is implemented by (5 text(s))
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Treaties
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