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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. 52 of March 16, 2023), Republic of Moldova

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Year of Version 2023 Dates Amended up to: March 24, 2023 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, Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), IP Regulatory Body

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 № 52 от 16.03.2023 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. 52 din 16.03.2023) PDF
Legislation Implements (3 text(s)) Implements (3 text(s))
Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs (EU184)
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 607/2009 of 14 July 2009 laying down certain detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 as regards protected designations of origin and geographical indications, traditional terms, labelling and presentation of certain wine sector products (EU060)
Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (EU053)
 Supersedes (3 text(s)) Supersedes (3 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. 79 of May 24, 2018)(MD160)
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 amended by (4 text(s)) Is amended by (4 text(s))
Law No. 52 of March 16, 2023, on the Implementation of the Considerations of Some Decisions of the Constitutional Court (MD166)
Law No. 79 of May 24, 2018, Amending and Supplementing Certain Legislative Acts (MD159)
Law No. 101 of May 26, 2016, on Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts (MD123)
Law No. 97 of May 13, 2016, Amending and Supplementing Law No. 66-XVI of March 27, 2008, on the Protection of Geographical Indications, Designations of Origin and Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (MD124)
Is implemented by (5 text(s)) Is implemented by (5 text(s))
Decision No. 541 of July 18, 2011, on the Approval of the Regulations on the Activity of the Authorized Intellectual Property Attorneys (as amended up to Decision No. 714 of July 18, 2018) (MD153)
Government Decision on the Organization of the Creation Contest of National Symbols Associated With Geographical Indications, Protected Appellation of Origin & Traditional Specialties Guaranteed No. 485 of July 5, 2011 (MD055)
Government Decision No. 610 of July 5, 2010, approving the Regulation on the Procedure for Filing, Examination and Registration of Geographical Indications, Appellation of Origin & Traditional Specialties Guaranteed (MD063)
Government Decision on Designation of Competent Authorities Vested with Powers & Responsibilities Relating to Products with Designation of Origin & Geographical Indications & Traditional Specialties Guaranteed & the Competent Authorities Responsible for Official Controls on the Conformity of These Products, No. 644 of July 19, 2010 (MD064)
Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Moldova No. 257 of April 2, 2009, on Approval of the Regulation for the Board of Appeals of the State Agency for Intellectual Property (as amended up to Resolution of the Government of the Republic of Moldova No. 709 of August 6, 2010, on Amendments to Certain Government Resolutions) (MD100)
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Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Law No. 588-XIII of September 22, 1995, on Trademarks and Appellations of Origin (MD043)

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