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

Country/Territory
Hungary
Document type
Legislation
Date
1997 (2013)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition
Keyword
Certification Food quality control/food safety Intellectual property rights/patents Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Registration
Geographical area
Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
This Act entered into force on 1st July 1997. The consolidated text entered into force on 1 April 2013.
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).

Full text
Hungarian
Website
njt.hu

References - Legislation

Implements

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1234/2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation).

Legislation | European Union | 2007

Keyword: Agricultural commodities, Cereals/grains/rice, Oils/oilseeds/fats, Sugar, Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Meat, Milk/dairy products, Poultry products, Apiculture/sericulture, Sheep/goats, Swine, Internal trade, International trade, Subsidy/incentive, Food security, Non-governmental entity, Business/industry/corporations, Animal production, Textile plants/fibres, Tobacco, Floriculture, Crops/grasses

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Viticulture/oenological practices, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Subsidy/incentive, Youth

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Certification, Agricultural commodities, Packaging/labelling

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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.

Legislation | European Union | 2008

Keyword: Viticulture/oenological practices, Beverages, Packaging/labelling, Certification, Internal trade, International trade

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 510/2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Certification, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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.

Legislation | Hungary | 2009 (2013)

Keyword: Certification, Data collection/reporting, Food quality control/food safety, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Institution, Offences/penalties, Registration

Source: FAO, FAOLEX