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Main text(s) Main text(s) Japanese 商標法（昭和34年4月13日法律第127号。最終改正平成27年7月10日法律第55号）         English Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 55 of July 10, 2015)        

 

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Legislation Supersedes (9 text(s)) Supersedes (9 text(s))

• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 36 of May 14, 2014) (JP196)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 63 of May 13, 2011) (JP180)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 16 of April 18, 2008) (JP127)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 55 of 2006) (JP159)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 75 of June 29, 2005) (JP069)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 47 of May 23, 2003) (JP050)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 220 of December 22, 1999) (JP038)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 68 of 1996) (JP031)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 116 of 1994) (JP004)

Is superseded by (10 text(s)) Is superseded by (10 text(s))

• Trademark Act  (JP269)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to April 1, 2022) (JP254)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to October 1, 2022) (JP258)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to October 1, 2021) (JP251)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to April 1, 2020) (JP235)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to October 1, 2020) (JP239)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 88 of December 7, 2018) (JP224)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to July 1, 2019) (JP231)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to Act No. 33 of May 30, 2018) (JP216)
• Trademark Act (Act No. 127 of April 13, 1959, as amended up to December 30, 2018) (JP220)

Treaties Relates to (3 records) Relates to (3 records)

• Paris Convention (March 20, 1883)
• Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO) (April 15, 1994)
• Trademark Law Treaty (October 27, 1994)

WTO Document Reference

IP/N/1/JPN/24

IP/N/1/JPN/T/7