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Law No. 7978 of January 6, 2000, on Trademarks and Other Distinctive Signs (as amended by Law No. 7978 of September 6, 2000), Costa Rica
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Year of Version
2000
Dates
Amended:
September 29, 2000
Entry into force:
February 1, 2000
Promulgated:
December 22, 1999
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Geographical Indications,
Trade Names
Subject Matter (secondary)
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body,
Competition
Notes
This consolidated version of Law No. 7978 of January 6, 2000 incorporates amendments introduced by "Law No. 7978 of September 6, 2000", which entered into force on September 29, 2000.
The said amending Law No. 7978 introduced amendments to Articles 94 and 95, relating to IP fees under Title X (Registration of Intellectual Property Rights) of the said consolidated version.
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Ley N° 7978, del 6 de enero de 2000, de Marcas y Otros Signos Distintivos (así reformada por la Ley N° 8020 del 6 de setiembre de 2000)
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