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Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi fédérale du 28 août 1992 sur la protection des marques et des indications de provenance (état le 1er janvier 2022)      Italian Legge federale sulla protezione dei marchi e delle indicazioni di provenienza del 28 agosto 1992 (stato 1° gennaio 2022)      German Bundesgesetz über den Schutz von Marken und Herkunftsangaben vom 28. August 1992 (stand am 1. Januar 2022)     

 

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

• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of December 1, 2021) (CH573)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of April 1, 2019) (CH469)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of January 1, 2017) (CH347)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of July 1, 2011) (CH233)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of August 1, 2008) (CH158)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (status as of December 21, 2004) (CH101)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications Source (status as of May 1, 1997) (CH089)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications Source (status as of January 1, 1996) (CH073)
• Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (CH006)

Is amended by (6 text(s)) Is amended by (6 text(s))

• Civil Procedure Code of December 19, 2008 (status as of January 1, 2021) (CH553)
• Federal Act of June 21, 2013, on Amendments to Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (CH349)
• Federal Act of March 20, 2009, on Patent Attorneys (status as of January 1, 2013) (CH294)
• Federal Act of December 19, 2003, on Certification Services in the Domain of Electronic Signatures (Act on Electronic Signatures, SCSE) (status as of August 1, 2008) (CH341)
• Federal Act of June 22, 2007, on Amendments to the Federal Act of June 25, 1954, on Patents (CH409)
• Federal Act of December 16, 1994, on Amendments to the Federal Act of August 28, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks and Indications of Source (CH052)

Is implemented by (5 text(s)) Is implemented by (5 text(s))

• Ordinance of September 2, 2015, on the Use of Swiss Indications of Source for Foodstuffs (status as of January 1, 2021) (CH552)
• Ordinance of December 23, 1971, on the Use of the Designation 'Swiss' for Watches (status as of January 1, 2019) (CH495)
• Ordinance of November 23, 2016, on the Use of Swiss Indications of Source for Cosmetic Products (status as of January 1, 2017) (CH353)
• Ordinance of September 2, 2015, on the Register for Protected Designations of Origin and Geographical Indications for Non-Agricultural Products (status as of January 1, 2017) (CH348)
• Ordinance of October 25, 1995, on Amendments to the Ordinance of December 23, 1992, on the Protection of Trademarks (CH054)

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

• Paris Convention (March 20, 1883)
• Madrid Agreement (Marks) (April 14, 1891)
• Madrid Protocol (June 27, 1989)