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Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (Trademarks and Designs)

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 Dates Amended: March 1, 2019 Amended: June 1, 2018 Amended: October 1, 2013 Entry into force: September 1, 2006 Adopted: February 25, 2005 [ The Hague ] Subject Matter Industrial Designs, Trademarks Available Texts Treaty Text (1 Text) Treaty Text (1 Text) Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs) (as amended on March 1, 2019) Dates Entry into force: March 1, 2019 Date of Text: February 25, 2005 Available Texts English  Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs) (as amended on March 1, 2019)  PDF French  Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (marques et dessins ou modèles) (telle que modifiée le 1er mars 2019)  PDF Dutch  Benelux-Verdrag inzake de intellectuele eigendom (merken en tekeningen of modellen) (zoals gewijzigd op 1 maart 2019)  PDF
Regulations (1 Text) Regulations (1 Text) Implementing Regulations under the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs) (March 1, 2019) Dates Entry into force: March 1, 2019 Date of Text: March 1, 2019 Available Texts English  Implementing Regulations under the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs) (March 1, 2019)  PDF French  Règlement d'exécution de la convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (marques et dessins ou modèles) (1er mars 2019)  PDF Dutch  Uitvoeringsreglement van het Benelux-verdrag inzake de intellectuele eigendom (merken en tekeningen of modellen) (1 maart 2019)  PDF
Protocol (4 Texts) Protocol (4 Texts) Protocol of 22 July 2010 amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property Dates Entry into force: October 1, 2013 Adopted: July 22, 2010 Available Texts French  Protocole du 22 juillet 2010 portant modification de la Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle  PDF

Protocol of 21 May 2014 amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (Trademarks and Designs) Dates Entry into force: June 1, 2018 Adopted: May 21, 2014 Available Texts French  Protocole du 21 mai 2014 portant modification de la Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (Marques et dessins ou modèles)  PDF

Protocol of 16 December 2014 amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs), with regard to opposition and the introduction of administrative cancellation and invalidation procedures against trademarks Dates Entry into force: June 1, 2018 Adopted: December 16, 2014 Available Texts French  Protocole du 16 décembre 2014 portant modification de la Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (marques et dessins ou modèles), en ce qui concerne l'opposition et l'instauration d'une procédure administrative de nullité ou de déchéance des marques  PDF

Protocol of 11 December 2017 amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (trademarks and designs), with regard to the implementation of the directive (EU) 2015/2436 Dates Entry into force: March 1, 2019 Adopted: December 11, 2017 Available Texts French  Protocole du 11 décembre 2017 portant modification de la Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (marques et dessins ou modèles), en ce qui concerne la mise en œuvre de la Directive (UE) 2015/2436  PDF
Decision (1 Text) Decision (1 Text) Decision of December 1, 2006, of the Committee of Ministers of the Economical Benelux Union, amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (Trademarks and Designs) (Translation) Dates Entry into force: February 1, 2007 Date of Text: December 1, 2006 Available Texts English  Decision of December 1, 2006, of the Committee of Ministers of the Economical Benelux Union, amending the Benelux Convention on Intellectual Property (Trademarks and Designs) (Translation)  PDF French  Decision du 1er décembre 2006 du Comité de Ministres de l'Union économique Benelux portant modification de la Convention Benelux en matière de propriété intellectuelle (marques et dessins ou modèles)  PDF