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IP/N/1/NOR/L/1
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1. Notifying Member
Notifying Member
Norway
On behalf of group
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Afghanistan
Albania
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
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Australia
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2. Subject matter
Copyright and related rights
Enforcement
Industrial property (general)
Geographical indications
Industrial designs
Layout-designs (topographies) of integrated circuits
Patents (including plant variety protection)
Trademarks
Undisclosed information
Other
3. Notification status
First notification
Amendment or revision to notified legal text(s)
Replacement or consolidation of legal text(s)
Previous notification(s) referred to if known
Uncertain
Act of 15 June 1990 (No. 27) Relating to the Protection of Layout-Designs for Integrated Circuits (IP/N/1/NOR/L/1 - 17/07/1996)
Regulation of 27 December 1995 Relating to the Extension of the Scope of the Act of 15 June 1990 Relating to the Protection of Layout-Designs for Integrated Circuits. (IP/N/1/NOR/L/1 - 17/07/1996)
Norwegian Patents Act (consolidated as at 1 January 2018) (IP/N/1/NOR/18/Rev.1, IP/N/1/NOR/P/10/Rev.1 - 14/02/2019)
The Norwegian Trademarks Act (IP/N/1/NOR/19, IP/N/1/NOR/T/8 - 07/02/2019)
The Norwegian Designs Act (IP/N/1/NOR/20, IP/N/1/NOR/D/7 - 07/02/2019)
The Norwegian Patent Regulations (IP/N/1/NOR/21, IP/N/1/NOR/P/11 - 07/02/2019)
Regulation relating to payments etc. to the Norwegian Industrial Property Office and the Board of Appeal for Industrial Property Rights (IP/N/1/NOR/22, IP/N/1/NOR/I/5 - 07/02/2019)
Norwegian Patents Act (consolidated as at 1 January 2018) (IP/N/1/NOR/P/10, IP/N/1/NOR/18 - 08/02/2018)
The Norwegian Employees' Inventions Act (IP/N/1/NOR/P/9, IP/N/1/NOR/17 - 28/09/2017)
The Norwegian Industrial Property Office Act (IP/N/1/NOR/I/4, IP/N/1/NOR/16 - 09/06/2017)
The Norwegian Designs Act (Consolidated) (IP/N/1/NOR/D/5, IP/N/1/NOR/4 - 17/06/2015)
Design Regulations (Consolidated) (IP/N/1/NOR/D/6, IP/N/1/NOR/5 - 17/06/2015)
Regulation on Fees (IP/N/1/NOR/I/2, IP/N/1/NOR/10 - 17/06/2015)
Extract of Act No 2 of 9 January 2009 relating to the Control of Marketing and Contract Terms and Conditions, etc. (The Marketing Control Act) – Chapter 6 – Protection of the interests of traders (IP/N/1/NOR/G/2, IP/N/1/NOR/11 - 17/06/2015)
Extract of the Act of 31 May 2013 No. 25 amending legislation on the protection of industrial property rights (IP/N/1/NOR/I/3, IP/N/1/NOR/12 - 17/06/2015)
Chapter 15 of the Act on Customs Duties and Movement of Goods (IP/N/1/NOR/E/2, IP/N/1/NOR/13 - 17/06/2015)
Act of 17 June 2005 no. 90 relating to mediation and procedure in civil disputes (The Dispute Act) (IP/N/1/NOR/O/1, IP/N/1/NOR/14 - 17/06/2015)
Section 262 of the General Civil Penal Code of 22 May 1902 No. 10 (IP/N/1/NOR/O/2, IP/N/1/NOR/15 - 17/06/2015)
The Norwegian Patents Act (Consolidated) (IP/N/1/NOR/P/7, IP/N/1/NOR/6 - 17/06/2015)
Regulations to the Norwegian Patents Act (The Patent Regulations) (IP/N/1/NOR/P/8, IP/N/1/NOR/7 - 17/06/2015)
The Norwegian Trademarks Act (Consolidated) (IP/N/1/NOR/T/6, IP/N/1/NOR/8 - 17/06/2015)
The Trademarks Regulations (Consolidated) (IP/N/1/NOR/T/7, IP/N/1/NOR/9 - 17/06/2015)
Designs Act (IP/N/1/NOR/D/3 - 11/07/2012)
Regulations to the Designs Act (IP/N/1/NOR/D/4 - 11/07/2012)
Consolidated version of the Patents Act which entered into force on 1 January 1968 (IP/N/1/NOR/P/6 - 11/07/2012)
Trademarks Act, which entered into force on 1 July 2010 (IP/N/1/NOR/T/4 - 11/07/2012)
Regulations to the Trademarks Act which entered into force on 1 July 2010 (IP/N/1/NOR/T/5 - 11/07/2012)
Unofficial translation of relevant elements of Norway's new Act on Customs Duties and Movement of Goods (Customs Act) of 21 December 2007 No. 119 (IP/N/1/NOR/E/1 - 16/06/2009)
Sections 49 and 50 to the Act of 15 December 1967 No. 9 relating to patents, as amended by Act of 19 December 2003 No. 127 (IP/N/1/NOR/P/1/Rev.1/Add.1, IP/N/1/NOR/P/5/Add.1 - 07/02/2005)
Amendments to the Regulations of 20 December 1996 No. 1162 laid down by Royal Decree of 14 May 2004 (IP/N/1/NOR/P/1/Rev.1/Add.1, IP/N/1/NOR/P/5/Add.1 - 07/02/2005)
Consolidated version of Act No. 2 of 12 May 1961 relating to Copyright in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works, etc., with subsequent amendments (see explanations below), latest of 16 April 1999 (IP/N/1/NOR/C/3 - 01/03/2004)
Regulations of 25 april 1997 Concerning the Application of the Copyright Act to Works Connected with Other Countries ("Forskrift om åndsverklovens anvendelse i forhold til verk og arbeider med tillknytning til andre land m v"). (IP/N/1/NOR/C/2 - 10/11/1998)
Consolidated version of the Designs Act, amended by Act No. 82 of 22 December 1995 and Act No. 104 of 20 December 1996 (IP/N/1/NOR/D/1/Rev.1 - 15/09/1998)
Patent Regulations (Royal Decree of 20 December 1996) (IP/N/1/NOR/P/5 - 15/09/1998)
Trademark Regulations (Royal Decree of 29 March 1996) (IP/N/1/NOR/T/3 - 15/09/1998)
Design Regulations (Royal Decree of 20 December 1996) (IP/N/1/NOR/D/2 - 14/09/1998)
New consolidated version of the Patents Act, amended by Act No. 82 of 22 December 1995 and Act No. 104 of 20 December 1996 (IP/N/1/NOR/P/1/Rev.1 - 14/09/1998)
New consolidated version of the Trademarks Act, amended by Act No. 104 of 20 December 1996. (IP/N/1/NOR/T/1/Rev.2 - 14/09/1998)
Amendment to the Regulations Concerning Plant Breeder's Rights (IP/N/1/NOR/P/4/Add.1 - 16/02/1998)
Norwegian Trademarks Act, as amended by Act No. 82 of 22 December 1995 (IP/N/1/NOR/T/1/Rev.1 - 17/02/1997)
Act (No. 32) of 12 March 1993 Relating to Plant Breeder's Rights (IP/N/1/NOR/P/3 - 16/07/1996)
Regulations Concerning Plant Breeder's Rights of 6 August 1993, as amended (IP/N/1/NOR/P/4 - 16/07/1996)
Regulations Concerning Applications for Patents, Etc (IP/N/1/NOR/P/2 - 18/06/1996)
Patents Act (IP/N/1/NOR/P/1 - 17/06/1996)
Chapter 1 of the Act Relating to Control of Marketing and Contract Terms and Conditions (IP/N/1/NOR/G/1 - 12/06/1996)
Amendments relating to the Patents Act and Regulations, the Trade Marks Act and Regulations, and the Designs Regulations (IP/N/1/NOR/I/1 - 12/06/1996)
Trade Marks Act (IP/N/1/NOR/T/1 - 12/06/1996)
The Collective Marks Act No. 5 of 3 March 1961 (IP/N/1/NOR/T/2 - 03/06/1996)
Designs Act (IP/N/1/NOR/D/1 - 31/05/1996)
Act No. 2 of 12 May 1961 relating to Copyright in Literary, Scientific and Artistic Works, Etc., with subsequent amendments, latest of 30 June 1995 (IP/N/1/NOR/C/1 - 03/04/1996)
4. Title of law or regulation
Act of 15 June 1990 (No. 27) Relating to the Protection of Layout-Designs for Integrated Circuits
5. Nature of notification
Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation (Main laws and regulations must be notified in a WTO language (English, French or Spanish). Where an authentic national text of a law or regulation is not available in a WTO language, the authentic text of that law or regulation in a national language shall be notified, in addition to the translation into a WTO language.)
Other law or regulation (Other laws and regulations can be notified in a Member's national language)
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7. Date of entry into force
Date of entry into force (DD/MM/YYYY)
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8. Other date
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Enactment, or
Publication, or
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10. Contact information of agency or authority responsible
11. Link to Legal text
12. Notes
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