Geographical Indications Act 2000 Pays/Territoire Malaisie Type du document Législation Date 2000 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to provide for the protection of geographical indications and for matters connected therewith. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition, Général Mot clé Loi-cadre Produits agricoles Certification Commerce intérieur Enregistrement Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie du Sud-Est Résumé 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). Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Implementé par Geographical Indications Regulations, 2001. Législation | Malaisie | 2001 Mot clé: Produits agricoles, Certification, Commerce intérieur, Enregistrement, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amendé par Geographical Indications (Amendment) Act 2002 (No. 1141) Législation | Malaisie | 2002 Mot clé: Produits agricoles, Développement agricole, Certification, Enregistrement, Zonage Source: FAO, FAOLEX Abrogé par Geographical Indications Act 2022 (Act 836). Législation | Malaisie | 2022 Mot clé: Loi-cadre, Protection du consommateur, Commerce intérieur, Commerce international, Enregistrement, Commerce/industrie/sociétés Source: FAO, FAOLEX