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Geographical Indications Act 2000

País/Territorio
Malasia
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2000
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Título completo
An Act to provide for the protection of geographical indications and for matters connected therewith.
Materia
Alimentación y nutrición, General
Palabra clave
Ley marco Productos agrícolas Certificación Comercio interior Registro Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Sudoriental
Resumen

This Act makes provision in matter of protection of geographical indications related to, inter alia, natural or agricultural products. The Act is divided into the following Parts: (I) Preliminary; (II) Protection of Geographical Indications; (III) Administration; (IV) Registration of Geographical Indications; (V) Other Powers of the Registrar; (VI) Special Provisions; (VII) Miscellaneous. One Schedule, referring to the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, is attached. In accordance with Section 3, protection shall be given to geographical indications of agricultural or natural products. Section 6 regulates proceedings for injunction and damages in respect of geographical indications. Such geographical indications shall be registered in the Register of Geographical Indications established and kept under Section 10 of this Act. Section 11 defines the persons who may apply for registration. Upon registration in accordance with these provisions, only producers carrying on their activity in the geographical area specified in the Register shall be entitled to use the registered geographical indication during trade (Section 21).

Texto completo
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Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Geographical Indications Regulations, 2001.

Legislación | Malasia | 2001

Palabra clave: Productos agrícolas, Certificación, Comercio interior, Registro, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Derechos de propiedad intelectual/patentes

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Enmendado porr

Geographical Indications (Amendment) Act 2002 (No. 1141)

Legislación | Malasia | 2002

Palabra clave: Productos agrícolas, Desarrollo agrícola, Certificación, Registro, Zonificación

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX

Revocado por

Geographical Indications Act 2022 (Act 836).

Legislación | Malasia | 2022

Palabra clave: Ley marco, Protección del consumidor, Comercio interior, Comercio internacional, Registro, Negocios/industria/corporaciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX