Trademarks Act, 2018 (Act. Non. 2 of 2018). Pays/Territoire Malawi Type du document Législation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to regulate matters relating to registration and protection of trademarks, well known marks, collective marks, certification marks, geographical indications and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto. Sujet Alimentation et nutrition Mot clé Accès-à-la-justice Certification Protection du consommateur Institution Droits de propriété intellectuelle/brevets Commerce intérieur Commerce international Emballage/étiquetage Viticulture/pratiques vinicoles Infractions/sanctions Autorisation/permis Traçabilité/traçage du produit Contrôle de qualité alimentaire/innocuité des produits alimentaires Aire géographique Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral, Pays les moins avances Résumé The Act under Part II establishes an office to be called the Trademarks Office; a Registrar of Trademarks shall be appointed and shall be responsible for registration of trademarks and the day to day management of the Trademarks Office. Part III provides for application for registration of a trademark, grounds for refusal, advertisement of an application, opposition to an application, registration, rights conferred by registration, infringement of a trademark, among others. Part IV concerns rectification and correction of the Register and removal or variation of registration for breach of conditions. Part V infringement of a trademark and unfair competition. Part VI concerns protection of well known marks, it indicates factors for determining well known marks, system of registration of collective marks and certification marks. Part VII concerns geographic indication. Texte intégral Anglais Site web malawilii.org