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Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, and Industrial Designs (amended up to Law No. 243-Z of January 9, 2023), Belarus

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Year of Version 2023 Dates Amended up to: November 13, 2023 Entry into force: July 4, 2003 Signature: December 16, 2002 Type of Text Main IP Laws   Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Utility Models, Industrial Designs Subject Matter (secondary) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body Notes This consolidated version of Law No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, and Industrial Designs takes into account amendments up to "Law No. 243-Z of January 9, 2023, on Amendments to Laws on Legal Protection of Intellectual Property", which was published on January 12, 2023, in the National Legal Internet Portal of the Republic of Belarus, and entered into force on different dates.

Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Russian Закон Республики Беларусь от 16.12.2002 г. № 160-Z «О патентах на изобретения, полезные модели, промышленные образцы» (с изменениями, внесенными в Закон от 09.01.2023 г. № 243-3) PDF
Legislation Supersedes (6 text(s)) Supersedes (6 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, and Industrial Designs (amended up to Law No. 275-Z of December 18, 2019)(BY183)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, and Industrial Designs (as amended up to Law No. 88-Z of December 18, 2017)(BY173)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models and Industrial Designs (as amended up to Law No. 328-Z of December 22, 2011)(BY084)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-3 of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models and Industrial Designs(BY043)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models, and Industrial Designs (as amended up to Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 299-Z of December 24, 2007)(BY014)
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 160-Z of December 16, 2002, on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models and Industrial Designs (as amended up to October 29, 2004)(BY002)
 Is amended by (2 text(s)) Is amended by (2 text(s))
Law of the Republic of Belarus No. 275-Z of December 18, 2019, on Amendments to Various Laws (BY170)
Law No. 88-Z of December 18, 2017, on Amendments to the Law on Patents for Inventions, Utility Models and Industrial Designs (BY174)
Is implemented by (2 text(s)) Is implemented by (2 text(s))
Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus No. 121 of February 2, 2011, on Approval of the Regulation on Procedure for Drafting an Application for an Industrial Design Patent, an Examination of its Application and a Decision Making upon Examination Results (as amended up to Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 266 of May 4, 2020) (BY178)
Regulation of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Belarus No. 120 of February 2, 2011, on Approval of the Regulations on Drafting an Application for a Utility Model Patent, Application Examination and Decision Making upon Results of the Examination, and Regulations on Prior Art Search on an Application for a Utility Model (as amended up to April 28, 2015) (BY108)
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