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Austria
Trademark Protection Act 1970 StF: Federal Law Gazette No. 260/1970 (WV)
Since 1996, the Austrian Trademark Protection Act has been amended several times; among other things, it was adapted to Directive 2008/95/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to approximate the laws of the member States relating to trademarks in 1999; an opposition procedure was introduced in 2009; and Directive (EU) 2015/2436 of the European Parliament and of the Council to approximate the laws of the member States relating to trademarks was implemented in two steps, in 2017 and 2019 (division of the trademark, new calculation of the term of protection, introduction of the certification mark, new forms of trademarks, introduction of a register of applications).
IP/N/1/EU/T/1 Directive 2008/95/EC IP/N/1/EU/T/5 Directive (EU) 2015/2436
Austrian Patent Office (resp. expert Ms. Raphaela Tiefenbacher) Dresdner Str. 87 1200 Vienna Email: info@patentamt.at Tel. : +43-1-534 24