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Patents Act (1994)

Country
Estonia
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Act regulates the relations which arise in connection with the legal protection of patentable inventions in the Republic of Estonia. Patent protection is provided for by this Act, other Acts and regulations issued by the Government of the Republic or ministers on the basis of and for the implementation of such Acts. The rights and obligations prescribed in this Act apply equally to natural and legal persons of the Republic of Estonia and of foreign states unless the legislation of the Republic of Estonia or international agreements ratified by the Riigikogu provide otherwise.
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/est97244ENG.pdf
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/est97244EST.pdf
Web site
http://www.riigiteataja.ee
Date of consolidation/reprint
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
RT I 1994, 25, 406
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Patendiseadus (1994)
Implements
Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions.
Regulation (EC) No. 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the creation of a supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products.