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Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014, amended up to the Intellectual Property (Border Enforcement) Act 2018), Singapore

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Year of Version 2022 Dates Amended up to: November 21, 2022 Entry into force: April 1, 2019 Assented: May 19, 2004 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Geographical Indications Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Trademarks Notes This consolidated version of the Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014) takes into account amendments up to the Intellectual Property (Border Enforcement) Act 2018 (Act No. 34 of 2018), which entered into force on different dates. Part 2 of the said amending Act No. 34 of 2018 introduced amendments (in force from November 21, 2022) to the following provisions of this consolidated version: - Amendment of Division heading of Part VI (Assistance by Border Authorities) - Amendments to sections 55 to 69, sections 71 and 74 under Part VI. - Deletion and substitution of Division heading of Part VI

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) English Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014, amended up to the Intellectual Property (Border Enforcement) Act 2018) PDF
Legislation Amends (2 text(s)) Amends (2 text(s))
Trade Marks Act 1998 (Revised Edition 2020, amended up to the Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2022) (SG191)
Intellectual Property Office of Singapore Act 2001 (Revised Edition 2020, amended up to the Statutes (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2022) (SG176)
 Supersedes (4 text(s)) Supersedes (4 text(s))
Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014, as amended up to the Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 2019) (SG162)
Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014)(SG142)
Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014, as amended by the Intellectual Property (Dispute Resolution) Act 2019)(SG151)
Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Act No. 19 of 2014)(SG120)
 Is amended by (3 text(s)) Is amended by (3 text(s))
Courts (Civil and Criminal Justice) Reform Act 2021 (Act No. 25 of 2021) (SG188)
Intellectual Property (Dispute Resolution) Act 2019 (Act No. 23 of 2019) (SG149)
Supreme Court of Judicature (Amendment) Act 2019 (SG158)
Is implemented by (3 text(s)) Is implemented by (3 text(s))
Geographical Indications (Prescribed Goods under Section 10) Rules 2019 (S 126/2019) (SG147)
Geographical Indications Act 2014 (Commencement) Notification 2019 (S 124/2019) (SG148)
Geographical Indications Rules 2019 (S No. 125/2019) (SG146)
Treaties
Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Geographical Indications Act 1998 (Chapter 117, Revised Edition 1999) (SG059)

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