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Act No. XI of 1997 on the protection of trademarks and geographical indications.

Country
Hungary
Type of law
Legislation
Date of original text
Source
FAO , FAOLEX
Keywords
Abstract
This Act consists of nine parts which regulate in detail the following issues: the protection of trademarks (Part I); the procedures before the Hungarian Patent Office in trademark matters (Part II); the Community trademark system (Part III); the international cataloguing of trademarks (Part IV); court proceedings in trademark cases (Part VI; collective marks and certification marks (Part VI); the protection of geographical origin (Part VII); Community protection of certain geographical indications and international cataloguing of designations of origin (Part VIII); final provisions (Part IX).
Attached files
http://faolex.fao.org/docs/pdf/hun99398.pdf
Web site
http://njt.hu/
Date of consolidation/reprint
Entry into force notes
This Act entered into force on 1st July 1997. The consolidated text entered into force on 1 April 2013.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation status
in force
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
1997. évi XI. törvény a védjegyek és a földrajzi árujelzők oltalmáról
Implements
Council Regulation (EC) No. 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs.
Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1898/2006 laying down detailed rules of implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs.
Regulation (EC) No. 110/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the definition, description, presentation, labelling and the protection of geographical indications of spirit drinks and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1576/89.
Council Regulation (EC) No. 479/2008 on the common organisation of the market in wine, amending Regulations (EC) No. 1493/1999, (EC) No. 1782/2003, (EC) No. 1290/2005, (EC) No. 3/2008 and repealing Regulations (EEC) No. 2392/86 and (EC) No. 1493/1999.
Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation).
Implemented by
Governmental Decree No. 158 of 2009 (VII. 30.) Korm. regarding the application for the protection of geographical indications of agricultural products, foodstuffs and spirit drinks, and the control of these products.