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Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Main IP Laws	2024	Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2022 of 12 December 2001 on European Union designs, (Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/2822)	Industrial Designs
Main IP Laws	2024	Directive (EU) 2024/2823 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on the legal protection of designs, (Directive (EU) 2024/2823)	Industrial Designs
Main IP Laws	2024	Regulation (EU) 2019/1753 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the action of the Union following its accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications, (Regulation (EU) 2019/1753, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)	Geographical Indications
Main IP Laws	2024	Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, as well as traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms for agricultural products, amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2019/787 and (EU) 2019/1753 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, (Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)	Geographical Indications
Main IP Laws	2023	Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753, (Regulation (EU) 2023/2411)	Geographical Indications
Main IP Laws	2021	Regulation (EU) 2021/1873 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2021 on the extension of the term of the Community plant variety rights for varieties of the species Asparagus officinalis L. and of the species groups flower bulbs, woody small fruits and woody ornamentals, (Regulation (EU) 2021/1873)	Plant Variety Protection
Main IP Laws	2017	Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the European Union trade mark, (Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)	Trademarks
Main IP Laws	2016	Directive (EU) 2015/2436 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2015 to approximate the laws of the Member States relating to trade marks, (Directive (EU) 2015/2436)	Trademarks
Main IP Laws	2016	Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure, (Directive (EU) 2016/943)	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Main IP Laws	2012	Council Regulation (EU) No 1260/2012 of 17 December 2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection with regard to the applicable translation arrangements, (Council Regulation (EU) No 1260/2012)	Patents (Inventions)
Main IP Laws	2012	Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection, (Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012)	Patents (Inventions)
Main IP Laws	2011	Directive 2006/116/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights, (Directive 2006/116/EC, amended up to Directive 2011/77/EU)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Main IP Laws	2007	Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights, (Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94, amended up to Council Regulation (EC) No 15/2008)	Plant Variety Protection
Main IP Laws	2004	Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights, (Directive 2004/48/EC)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Main IP Laws	1986	Council Directive of 16 December 1986 on the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products, (87/54/EEC)	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Main IP Laws

2024

Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2022 of 12 December 2001 on European Union designs, (Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/2822)

Industrial Designs

Main IP Laws

2024

Directive (EU) 2024/2823 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on the legal protection of designs, (Directive (EU) 2024/2823)

Industrial Designs

Main IP Laws

2024

Regulation (EU) 2019/1753 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2019 on the action of the Union following its accession to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications, (Regulation (EU) 2019/1753, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)

Geographical Indications

Main IP Laws

2024

Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 April 2024 on geographical indications for wine, spirit drinks and agricultural products, as well as traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms for agricultural products, amending Regulations (EU) No 1308/2013, (EU) 2019/787 and (EU) 2019/1753 and repealing Regulation (EU) No 1151/2012, (Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)

Geographical Indications

Main IP Laws

2023

Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 October 2023 on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products and amending Regulations (EU) 2017/1001 and (EU) 2019/1753, (Regulation (EU) 2023/2411)

Geographical Indications

Main IP Laws

2021

Regulation (EU) 2021/1873 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2021 on the extension of the term of the Community plant variety rights for varieties of the species Asparagus officinalis L. and of the species groups flower bulbs, woody small fruits and woody ornamentals, (Regulation (EU) 2021/1873)

Plant Variety Protection

Main IP Laws

2017

Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on the European Union trade mark, (Regulation (EU) 2017/1001)

Trademarks

Main IP Laws

2016

Directive (EU) 2015/2436 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2015 to approximate the laws of the Member States relating to trade marks, (Directive (EU) 2015/2436)

Trademarks

Main IP Laws

2016

Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure, (Directive (EU) 2016/943)

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Main IP Laws

2012

Council Regulation (EU) No 1260/2012 of 17 December 2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection with regard to the applicable translation arrangements, (Council Regulation (EU) No 1260/2012)

Patents (Inventions)

Main IP Laws

2012

Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2012 implementing enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection, (Regulation (EU) No 1257/2012)

Patents (Inventions)

Main IP Laws

2011

Directive 2006/116/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on the term of protection of copyright and certain related rights, (Directive 2006/116/EC, amended up to Directive 2011/77/EU)

Main IP Laws

2007

Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 of 27 July 1994 on Community plant variety rights, (Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94, amended up to Council Regulation (EC) No 15/2008)

Plant Variety Protection

Main IP Laws

2004

Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights, (Directive 2004/48/EC)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Main IP Laws

1986

Council Directive of 16 December 1986 on the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products, (87/54/EEC)

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2025	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1956 of 29 September 2025 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council on geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1956)	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2025	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1352/2013 of 4 December 2013 establishing the forms provided for in Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1352/2013, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2230)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2025	Commission Regulation (EC) No 2245/2002 of 21 October 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 on European Union designs, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2245/2002, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/73)	Industrial Designs
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2024	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/27 of 30 October 2024 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council with rules concerning the registration and the protection of geographical indications, traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms and repealing Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/27)	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2024	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 of 17 October 2018 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards checks related to protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications and applications for protection, the objection procedure, the registration, modification and cancellation of traditional terms in the wine sector, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26)	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2024	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26 of 30 October 2024 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards registrations, amendments, cancellations, enforcement of the protection, labelling and communication in respect of geographical indications and traditional specialities guaranteed, and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 as regards geographical indications in the wine sector, and repealing Implementing Regulations (EU) No 668/2014 and (EU) 2021/1236, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26)	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2024	Commission Regulation (EC) No 1768/95 of 24 July 1995 implementing rules on the agricultural exemption provided for in Article 14 (3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1768/95, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/833)	Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2023	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1955 of 29 September 2025 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1955)	Geographical Indications
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2023	Commission Regulation (EC) No 1238/95 of 31 May 1995 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards the fees payable to the Community Plant Variety Office, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1238/95, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1104)	Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2021	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/384 of 3 March 2021 on the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 637/2009, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/384)	Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2018	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625 of 5 March 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union trade mark, and repealing Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1430, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625)	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2018	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626 of 5 March 2018 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union trade mark, and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1431, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626)	Trademarks
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2016	Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2009 of 17 September 2009 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards proceedings before the Community Plant Variety Office (recast), (Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2009, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1448)	Plant Variety Protection
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2013	Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003, (Regulation (EU) No 608/2013)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Implementing Rules/Regulations	2000	Commission Regulation (EC) No 329/2000 of 11 February 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1238/95 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards the fees payable to the Community Plant Variety Office	Plant Variety Protection

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2025

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1956 of 29 September 2025 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council on geographical indication protection for craft and industrial products, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1956)

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2025

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1352/2013 of 4 December 2013 establishing the forms provided for in Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1352/2013, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2230)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2025

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2245/2002 of 21 October 2002 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 on European Union designs, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 2245/2002, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/73)

Industrial Designs

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2024

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/27 of 30 October 2024 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council with rules concerning the registration and the protection of geographical indications, traditional specialities guaranteed and optional quality terms and repealing Delegated Regulation (EU) No 664/2014, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/27)

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2024

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 of 17 October 2018 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards checks related to protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications and applications for protection, the objection procedure, the registration, modification and cancellation of traditional terms in the wine sector, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26)

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2024

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26 of 30 October 2024 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2024/1143 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards registrations, amendments, cancellations, enforcement of the protection, labelling and communication in respect of geographical indications and traditional specialities guaranteed, and amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/34 as regards geographical indications in the wine sector, and repealing Implementing Regulations (EU) No 668/2014 and (EU) 2021/1236, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/26)

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2024

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1768/95 of 24 July 1995 implementing rules on the agricultural exemption provided for in Article 14 (3) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1768/95, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/833)

Plant Variety Protection

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2023

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1955 of 29 September 2025 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2411 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of geographical indications for craft and industrial products, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2025/1955)

Geographical Indications

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2023

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1238/95 of 31 May 1995 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards the fees payable to the Community Plant Variety Office, (Commission Regulation (EC) No 1238/95, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1104)

Plant Variety Protection

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2021

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/384 of 3 March 2021 on the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 637/2009, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/384)

Plant Variety Protection

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2018

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625 of 5 March 2018 supplementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union trade mark, and repealing Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/1430, (Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2018/625)

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2018

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626 of 5 March 2018 laying down detailed rules for implementing certain provisions of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the European Union trade mark, and repealing Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/1431, (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626)

Trademarks

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2016

Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2009 of 17 September 2009 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards proceedings before the Community Plant Variety Office (recast), (Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2009, amended up to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2016/1448)

Plant Variety Protection

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2013

Regulation (EU) No 608/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 June 2013 concerning customs enforcement of intellectual property rights and repealing Council Regulation (EC) No 1383/2003, (Regulation (EU) No 608/2013)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Implementing Rules/Regulations

2000

Commission Regulation (EC) No 329/2000 of 11 February 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 1238/95 establishing implementing rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No 2100/94 as regards the fees payable to the Community Plant Variety Office

Plant Variety Protection

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
IP-related Laws	2024	Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, (Regulation (EU) 2019/787, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)	Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws	2024	Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007, (Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)	Geographical Indications
IP-related Laws	2019	Council Directive 93/83/EEC of 27 September 1993 on the coordination of certain rules concerning copyright and rights related to copyright applicable to satellite broadcasting and cable retransmission, (Council Directive 93/83/EEC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/789)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2019	Directive (EU) 2019/789 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 laying down rules on the exercise of copyright and related rights applicable to certain online transmissions of broadcasting organisations and retransmissions of television and radio programmes, and amending Council Directive 93/83/EEC, (Directive (EU) 2019/789)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2019	Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC, (Directive (EU) 2019/790)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2019	Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, (Directive 2001/29/EC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/790)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2019	Directive 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases, (Directive 96/9/EC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/790)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2019	Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products, (Regulation (EC) No 469/2009, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2019/933)	Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws	2019	Regulation (EU) 2019/517 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 on the implementation and functioning of the .eu top-level domain name and amending and repealing Regulation (EC) No 733/2002 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2004, (Regulation (EU) 2019/517)	Domain Names
IP-related Laws	2017	Directive (EU) 2017/1564 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2017 on certain permitted uses of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print- disabled and amending Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, (Directive (EU) 2017/1564)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2017	Regulation (EU) 2017/1563 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2017 on the cross-border exchange between the Union and third countries of accessible format copies of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print-disabled, (Regulation (EU) 2017/1563)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2014	Directive 2014/26/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online use in the internal market, (Directive 2014/26/EU)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2012	Directive 2012/28/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on certain permitted uses of orphan works, (Directive 2012/28/EU)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2009	Directive 2009/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the legal protection of computer programs, (Directive 2009/24/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2006	Directive 2006/115/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property, (Directive 2006/115/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2006	Regulation (EC) No 816/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems, (Regulation (EC) No 816/2006)	Patents (Inventions)
IP-related Laws	2005	Council Decision of 30 May 2005 approving the accession of the European Community to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, as revised at Geneva on 19 March 1991, (2005/523/EC)	Plant Variety Protection
IP-related Laws	2003	Council Decision of 27 October 2003 approving the accession of the European Community to the Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the international registration of marks, adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989, (2003/793/EC)	Trademarks
IP-related Laws	2001	Directive 2001/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art, (Directive 2001/84/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	2000	Council Decision of 16 March 2000 on the approval, on behalf of the European Community, of the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, (2000/278/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
IP-related Laws	1998	Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions, (Directive 98/44/EC)	Patents (Inventions) Genetic Resources

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

IP-related Laws

2024

Regulation (EU) 2019/787 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of spirit drinks, the use of the names of spirit drinks in the presentation and labelling of other foodstuffs, the protection of geographical indications for spirit drinks, the use of ethyl alcohol and distillates of agricultural origin in alcoholic beverages, and repealing Regulation (EC) No 110/2008, (Regulation (EU) 2019/787, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)

Geographical Indications

IP-related Laws

2024

Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007, (Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2024/1143)

Geographical Indications

IP-related Laws

2019

Council Directive 93/83/EEC of 27 September 1993 on the coordination of certain rules concerning copyright and rights related to copyright applicable to satellite broadcasting and cable retransmission, (Council Directive 93/83/EEC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/789)

IP-related Laws

2019

Directive (EU) 2019/789 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 laying down rules on the exercise of copyright and related rights applicable to certain online transmissions of broadcasting organisations and retransmissions of television and radio programmes, and amending Council Directive 93/83/EEC, (Directive (EU) 2019/789)

IP-related Laws

2019

Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC, (Directive (EU) 2019/790)

IP-related Laws

2019

Directive 2001/29/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 May 2001 on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, (Directive 2001/29/EC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/790)

IP-related Laws

2019

Directive 96/9/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 1996 on the legal protection of databases, (Directive 96/9/EC, amended up to Directive (EU) 2019/790)

IP-related Laws

2019

Regulation (EC) No 469/2009 the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products, (Regulation (EC) No 469/2009, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2019/933)

Patents (Inventions)

IP-related Laws

2019

Regulation (EU) 2019/517 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 March 2019 on the implementation and functioning of the .eu top-level domain name and amending and repealing Regulation (EC) No 733/2002 and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 874/2004, (Regulation (EU) 2019/517)

Domain Names

IP-related Laws

2017

Directive (EU) 2017/1564 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2017 on certain permitted uses of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print- disabled and amending Directive 2001/29/EC on the harmonisation of certain aspects of copyright and related rights in the information society, (Directive (EU) 2017/1564)

IP-related Laws

2017

Regulation (EU) 2017/1563 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 September 2017 on the cross-border exchange between the Union and third countries of accessible format copies of certain works and other subject matter protected by copyright and related rights for the benefit of persons who are blind, visually impaired or otherwise print-disabled, (Regulation (EU) 2017/1563)

IP-related Laws

2014

Directive 2014/26/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on collective management of copyright and related rights and multi-territorial licensing of rights in musical works for online use in the internal market, (Directive 2014/26/EU)

IP-related Laws

2012

Directive 2012/28/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 on certain permitted uses of orphan works, (Directive 2012/28/EU)

IP-related Laws

2009

Directive 2009/24/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2009 on the legal protection of computer programs, (Directive 2009/24/EC)

IP-related Laws

2006

Directive 2006/115/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on rental right and lending right and on certain rights related to copyright in the field of intellectual property, (Directive 2006/115/EC)

IP-related Laws

2006

Regulation (EC) No 816/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 May 2006 on compulsory licensing of patents relating to the manufacture of pharmaceutical products for export to countries with public health problems, (Regulation (EC) No 816/2006)

Patents (Inventions)

IP-related Laws

2005

Council Decision of 30 May 2005 approving the accession of the European Community to the International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants, as revised at Geneva on 19 March 1991, (2005/523/EC)

Plant Variety Protection

IP-related Laws

2003

Council Decision of 27 October 2003 approving the accession of the European Community to the Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the international registration of marks, adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989, (2003/793/EC)

Trademarks

IP-related Laws

2001

Directive 2001/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2001 on the resale right for the benefit of the author of an original work of art, (Directive 2001/84/EC)

IP-related Laws

2000

Council Decision of 16 March 2000 on the approval, on behalf of the European Community, of the WIPO Copyright Treaty and the WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty, (2000/278/EC)

IP-related Laws

1998

Directive 98/44/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 July 1998 on the legal protection of biotechnological inventions, (Directive 98/44/EC)

Patents (Inventions)

Genetic Resources

Title	Version	Dates	Subject Matter
Other Texts	2021	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/384 of 3 March 2021 on the suitability of the denominations of varieties of agricultural plant species and vegetable species and repealing Regulation (EC) No 637/2009	Plant Variety Protection
Other Texts	2021	Regulation (EU) 2021/1873 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 October 2021 on the extension of the term of the Community plant variety rights for varieties of the species Asparagus officinalis L. and of the species groups flower bulbs, woody small fruits and woody ornamentals	Plant Variety Protection
Other Texts	2021	Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of aromatised wine products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91, (Regulation (EU) No 251/2014, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2021/2117)	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2020	Council Directive 2002/56/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed potatoes (codified version)	Other Industrial Property
Other Texts	2020	Decision of the Management Board of the European Union Intellectual Property Office of 26 March 2020 on internal rules concerning restrictions of certain rights of data subjects in relation to processing of personal data in the framework of the functioning of the European Union Intellectual Property Office	IP Regulatory Body Other
Other Texts	2020	Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 352/78, (EC) No. 165/94, (EC) No. 2799/98, (EC) No. 814/2000, (EC) No. 1290/2005 and (EC) No. 485/2008 (codified version)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Industrial Property
Other Texts	2019	Council Decision (EU) 2019/1754 of 7 October 2019 on the Accession of the European Union to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2019	Regulation (EU) No. 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (Codified version)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Other Texts	2018	Regulation (EU) No. 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 45/2001 and Decision No. 1247/2002/EC	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	2018	Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC	Trademarks Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Domain Names IP Regulatory Body Other
Other Texts	2017	Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on cross-border portability of online content services in the internal market	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	2015	Commission Decision (EU) No. 2015/1753 of 30 September 2015, on Confirming the Participation of Italy in Enhanced Cooperation in the Area of the Creation of Unitary Patent Protection	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2015	Council Decision (EU) No. 2015/1855 of 13 October 2015 establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and the General Council of the World Trade Organisation as regards the request from least-developed country Members for an extension of the transitional period under paragraph 1 of Article 66 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights concerning certain obligations related to pharmaceutical products, and for a waiver of the obligations under paragraphs 8 and 9 of Article 70 of that Agreement	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2014	Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2014	Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union	Industrial Designs Competition Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	2014	Regulation (EU) No. 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters	Patents (Inventions) Industrial Designs Trademarks
Other Texts	2014	Regulation No. 536/2014 of 16 April 2014 on clinical trials on medicinal products for human use, and repealing Directive No. 2001/20/EC	Other
Other Texts	2013	Council Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European Company (SE)(Codified version)	Other Industrial Property
Other Texts	2013	Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008	Geographical Indications Other
Other Texts	2012	Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use	Patents (Inventions) Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	2012	Regulation (EU) No. 386/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 April 2012 on entrusting the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) with tasks related to the enforcement of intellectual property rights, including the assembling of public and private-sector representatives as a European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2011	Commission Regulation (EU) No 1218/2010 of 14 December 2010 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to certain categories of specialisation agreements (Text with EEA relevance)	Other
Other Texts	2011	Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1217/2010 of 14 December 2010 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to certain categories of research and development agreements (Text with EEA relevance)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Industrial Property
Other Texts	2011	Council Decision No. 2011/167/EU of 10 March 2011 authorising enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2010	Commission Regulation (EU) No. 410/2010 of 11 May 2010 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Εξαιρετικό Παρθένο Ελαιόλαδο Σέλινο Κρήτης (Exeretiko partheno eleolado Selino Kritis) (PDO))	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2010	Council Resolution No. 2010/C 56/01, of 1 March 2010, on the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2010	Directive 2010/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 March 2010 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	2010	Regulation (EC) No. 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the EU Ecolabel	Trademarks
Other Texts	2009	Council Regulation (EC) No. 2182/2004 of 6 December 2004 concerning medals and tokens similar to euro coins (as amended up to Council Regulation (EC) No. 46/2009)	Industrial Designs Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Other
Other Texts	2009	Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2009	Directive 2008/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on textile names	Trademarks
Other Texts	2009	Directive No. 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 23, 2009, on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives No. 2001/77/EC and No. 2003/30/EC	Transfer of Technology
Other Texts	2008	Commission Recommendation No. 2008/416/EC of 10 April 2008 on the management of intellectual property in knowledge transfer activities and Code of Practice for universities and other public research organisations	Transfer of Technology Industrial Property
Other Texts	2008	Council Resolution No. 2008/C 253/01 of 25 September 2008 on a comprehensive European anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy plan	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2008	Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (codified version)	Other Industrial Property
Other Texts	2008	Regulation (EC) No. 450/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 laying down the Community Customs Code (Modernised Customs Code)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts	2007	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 815/2007 of 12 July 2007 entering a designation in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications: Εξαιρετικό παρθένο ελαιόλαδο ‘Τροιζηνία’ (Exeretiko partheno eleolado ‘Trizinia’) (PDO)	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2007	Council Decision of 19 November 2007 on the acceptance, on behalf of the European Community, of the Protocol amending the TRIPS Agreement, done at Geneva on 6 December 2005	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts	2007	Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91	Trademarks
Other Texts	2006	Commission Recommendation of 24 August 2006 on the digitisation and online accessibility of cultural material and digital preservation (2006/585/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Other
Other Texts	2006	Council Decision No. 2006/954/EC of 18 December 2006 approving the accession of the European Community to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the international registration of industrial designs, adopted in Geneva on 2 July 1999	Industrial Designs
Other Texts	2006	Directive No. 2006/114/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 concerning misleading and comparative advertising (codified version)	Competition
Other Texts	2006	Directive No. 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on services in the internal market	Other Industrial Property Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	2005	Commission Decision of 15 June 2005 relating to a proceeding under Article 82 of the EC Treaty and Article 54 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/A.37.507/F3 — AstraZeneca) (1)	Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts	2005	Commission Recommendation of 18 May 2005 on collective cross-border management of copyright and related rights for legitimate online music services (2005/737/EC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	2004	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 773/2004 of 7 April 2004 relating to the conduct of proceedings by the Commission pursuant to Articles 81 and 82 of the EC Treaty	Competition
Other Texts	2004	Commission Regulation(EC) No. 772/2004 of 27 April 2004 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of technology transfer agreements	Competition Transfer of Technology
Other Texts	2004	Commission Regulation(EC) No. 802/2004 of 7 April 2004 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings	Competition
Other Texts	2004	Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation)	Competition
Other Texts	2004	Regulation (EC) No. 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 on cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection laws	Competition Enforcement of IP and Related Laws
Other Texts	2004	Regulation No. 17 of the Council of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)	Trade Names Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	2004	Regulation No. 726/2004 of the EP and of the Council of 31 March 2004 laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	2003	Commission Decision of 21 May 2003 on the designation of the .eu Top Level Domain Registry	Domain Names
Other Texts	2003	Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the implementation of the rules on competition laid down in Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty	Competition Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	2003	Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 September 2003 adapting to Council Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the EC Treaty	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	2001	Commission Regulation(EC) No. 2659/2000 of 29 November 2000 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of research and development agreements	Transfer of Technology
Other Texts	2001	Council Directive 2001/110/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to honey	Geographical Indications Other
Other Texts	2001	Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament & of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms & repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other
Other Texts	2000	Code No. C 371/08 of April 12, 2000, on the Good Administrative Behavior in the Community Plant Variety Office	Plant Variety Protection IP Regulatory Body
Other Texts	2000	Commission Decision of 27 September 2000 concerning the guidance notes for risk assessment outlined in Annex III of Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms	Other
Other Texts	2000	Directive No. 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (Directive on electronic commerce)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights) Enforcement of IP and Related Laws Other
Other Texts	2000	Regulation (EC) No. 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on orphan medicinal products	Other Industrial Property
Other Texts	1999	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1070/1999 of 25 May 1999 amending the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1999	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 378/1999 of 19 February 1999 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the `Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications' provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1999	Regulation No. 17 of the Council of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)	Trade Names Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	1998	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 134/98 of 20 January 1998 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92.	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1998	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1549/98 of 17 July 1998 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1998	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 195/98 of 26 January 1998 on the register of some geographical indications and appellations of origin	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1998	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2605/98 of 3 December 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1768/95 implementing rules on the agricultural exemption provided for in Article 14(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights	Plant Variety Protection
Other Texts	1998	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 644/98 of 20 March 1998 supplementing the Annex of the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1998	Directive 98/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 1998 on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access.	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1998	Directive No. 98/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 on the protection of consumers	Trade Names Competition Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other
Other Texts	1997	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1065/97 of 12 June 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1997	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 123/97 of 23 January 1997 supplementing the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1997	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1875/97 of 26 September 1997 completing the Annex of the Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of the Commission on the register of geographical indications and appellations of origin laying down provisions for the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1997	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2325/97 of 24 November 1997 supplementing the Annex to the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1997	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2396/97 of 2 December 1997 on the register of some geographical indications and appellations of origin	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1996	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1263/96 of 1 July 1996 supplementing the Annex to the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1996	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of 17 December 1996 on the entry of certain names in the 'Register of protected designation of origin and protected geographical indications` provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1996	Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of December 17, 1996, on the Entry of Certain Names in the ‘Register of Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indications’ Provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the Protection of Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1996	Council Decision No. 96/644/EC of November 11, 1996, on the Extension of the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products to Persons from the Isle of Man	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1996	Council Regulation (EC) No. 2470/96 of 17 December 1996 providing for an extension of the terms of a Community plant variety right in respect of potatoes	Plant Variety Protection
Other Texts	1996	Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 with corrections published in the Official Journal of 13 November 1996	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1996	Regulation (EC) No. 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 1996 concerning the creation of a supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products (Official Journal of the EU L 198, 08/08/1996, p. 30)	Plant Variety Protection
Other Texts	1994	Council Decision No. 94/700/EC of 24 October 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from Canada	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1994	Council Decision No. 94/824/EC of 22 December 1994 on the extension of the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products to persons from a Member of the World Trade Organization	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1994	Council Regulation (EC) No. 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations	Geographical Indications
Other Texts	1993	Council Decision No. 93/16/EEC of December 21, 1992, on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from the United States of America and certain territories, as amended by Council Decision No. 93/520/EEC of 27 September 1993	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1993	Council Decision No. 93/520/EEC of 27 September 1993 amending Decision 93/16/EEC on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from the United States of America and certain territories	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1993	Council Directive 93/7/EEC of 15 March 1993 on the return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State	Other
Other Texts	1992	Council Resolution No. 92/C 138/01 of 14 May 1992 on increased protection for copyright and neighbouring rights	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1990	Commission Decision No. 89/196/EEC, Euratom, ECSC, of 3 March 1989 laying down detailed rules for the declassification of documents covered by professional or business secrecy, as amended by the Commission Decision No. 90/631/Euratom, ECSC, EEC, of 30 November 1990	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other
Other Texts	1990	Decision No. 90/631 Euratom, ECSC, EEC, of November 30, 1990, amending Decision No. 89/196/EEC, Euratom, ECSC laying down detailed rules for the declassification of documents covered by professional or business secrecy	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other
Other Texts	1990	First Council Decision (EEC) No. 90/510 of 9 October 1990 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from certain countries and territories (90/510/EEC)	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1989	Council Directive 89/552/EEC of 3 October 1989 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the pursuit of television broadcasting activities	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1988	Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 556/89 of 30 November 1988 on the application of Article 85(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of know-how licensing agreements.	Other
Other Texts	1988	Council Decision No. 88/311 of May 31 1988 on the extension of legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products in respect of persons from certain countries and territories	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1987	Council Decision No. 87/532 of October 26, 1987 on the extension of legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products in respect of persons from certain countries and territories	Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits
Other Texts	1984	Commission Regulation No. 2349/84/EEC of 23 July 1984 on the application of Article 85(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of patent licensing agreements as corrected by OJL 113 of 1985	Patents (Inventions)
Other Texts	1984	Resolution of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States No. 84/C 204/01 of 24 July 1984 on measures to combat audio-visual pirating	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1983	Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No. 354/83 of 1 February 1983 concerning the opening to the public of the historical archives of the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community	Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other
Other Texts	1963	Council Directive of 15 October 1963 implementing in respect of the film industry the provisions of the general programme for the abolition of restrictions on freedom to provide services (63/607/EEC)	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)
Other Texts	1962	Regulation of the Council No. 17 of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)	Trade Names Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)
Other Texts	1957	Articles 85 and 86 of the EEC Treaty	Trade Names Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets) Other

Title

Version

Dates

Subject Matter

Other Texts

2021

Plant Variety Protection

Other Texts

2021

Plant Variety Protection

Other Texts

2021

Regulation (EU) No 251/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 February 2014 on the definition, description, presentation and labelling of aromatised wine products and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 1601/91, (Regulation (EU) No 251/2014, amended up to Regulation (EU) 2021/2117)

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2020

Council Directive 2002/56/EC of 13 June 2002 on the marketing of seed potatoes (codified version)

Other

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2020

Decision of the Management Board of the European Union Intellectual Property Office of 26 March 2020 on internal rules concerning restrictions of certain rights of data subjects in relation to processing of personal data in the framework of the functioning of the European Union Intellectual Property Office

IP Regulatory Body

Other

Other Texts

2020

Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No. 352/78, (EC) No. 165/94, (EC) No. 2799/98, (EC) No. 814/2000, (EC) No. 1290/2005 and (EC) No. 485/2008 (codified version)

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2019

Council Decision (EU) 2019/1754 of 7 October 2019 on the Accession of the European Union to the Geneva Act of the Lisbon Agreement on Appellations of Origin and Geographical Indications

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2019

Regulation (EU) No. 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 October 2013 laying down the Union Customs Code (Codified version)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Other Texts

2018

Regulation (EU) No. 2018/1725 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2018 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data by the Union institutions, bodies, offices and agencies and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Regulation (EC) No. 45/2001 and Decision No. 1247/2002/EC

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

2018

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC

Trademarks

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Domain Names

IP Regulatory Body

Other

Other Texts

2017

Regulation (EU) No. 2017/1128 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 June 2017 on cross-border portability of online content services in the internal market

Other Texts

2015

Commission Decision (EU) No. 2015/1753 of 30 September 2015, on Confirming the Participation of Italy in Enhanced Cooperation in the Area of the Creation of Unitary Patent Protection

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2015

Council Decision (EU) No. 2015/1855 of 13 October 2015 establishing the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union within the Council for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights and the General Council of the World Trade Organisation as regards the request from least-developed country Members for an extension of the transitional period under paragraph 1 of Article 66 of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights concerning certain obligations related to pharmaceutical products, and for a waiver of the obligations under paragraphs 8 and 9 of Article 70 of that Agreement

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2014

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 668/2014 of 13 June 2014 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2014

Directive 2014/104/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 26 November 2014 on certain rules governing actions for damages under national law for infringements of the competition law provisions of the Member States and of the European Union

Industrial Designs

Competition

Other Texts

2014

Regulation (EU) No. 1215/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2012 on Jurisdiction and the Recognition and Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters

Patents (Inventions)

Industrial Designs

Trademarks

Other Texts

2014

Regulation No. 536/2014 of 16 April 2014 on clinical trials on medicinal products for human use, and repealing Directive No. 2001/20/EC

Other

Other Texts

2013

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2157/2001 of 8 October 2001 on the Statute for a European Company (SE)(Codified version)

Other

Industrial Property

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2013

Regulation (EU) No. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013 on the financing, management and monitoring of the common agricultural policy and repealing Council Regulations (EEC) No 352/78, (EC) No 165/94, (EC) No 2799/98, (EC) No 814/2000, (EC) No 1290/2005 and (EC) No 485/2008

Geographical Indications

Other

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2012

Directive 2001/83/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to medicinal products for human use

Patents (Inventions)

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

2012

Regulation (EU) No. 386/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 19 April 2012 on entrusting the Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) with tasks related to the enforcement of intellectual property rights, including the assembling of public and private-sector representatives as a European Observatory on Infringements of Intellectual Property Rights

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2011

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1218/2010 of 14 December 2010 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to certain categories of specialisation agreements (Text with EEA relevance)

Other

Other Texts

2011

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 1217/2010 of 14 December 2010 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to certain categories of research and development agreements (Text with EEA relevance)

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2011

Council Decision No. 2011/167/EU of 10 March 2011 authorising enhanced cooperation in the area of the creation of unitary patent protection

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2010

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 410/2010 of 11 May 2010 entering a name in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications (Εξαιρετικό Παρθένο Ελαιόλαδο Σέλινο Κρήτης (Exeretiko partheno eleolado Selino Kritis) (PDO))

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2010

Council Resolution No. 2010/C 56/01, of 1 March 2010, on the enforcement of intellectual property rights in the internal market

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2010

Directive 2010/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 March 2010 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services (Audiovisual Media Services Directive)

Other Texts

2010

Regulation (EC) No. 66/2010 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 November 2009 on the EU Ecolabel

Trademarks

Other Texts

2009

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2182/2004 of 6 December 2004 concerning medals and tokens similar to euro coins (as amended up to Council Regulation (EC) No. 46/2009)

Industrial Designs

Other

Other Texts

2009

Directive 2001/82/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 November 2001 on the Community code relating to veterinary medicinal products

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2009

Directive 2008/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 January 2009 on textile names

Trademarks

Other Texts

2009

Directive No. 2009/28/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 23, 2009, on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources and amending and subsequently repealing Directives No. 2001/77/EC and No. 2003/30/EC

Transfer of Technology

Other Texts

2008

Commission Recommendation No. 2008/416/EC of 10 April 2008 on the management of intellectual property in knowledge transfer activities and Code of Practice for universities and other public research organisations

Transfer of Technology

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2008

Council Resolution No. 2008/C 253/01 of 25 September 2008 on a comprehensive European anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy plan

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2008

Regulation (EC) No. 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (codified version)

Other

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2008

Regulation (EC) No. 450/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 April 2008 laying down the Community Customs Code (Modernised Customs Code)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts

2007

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 815/2007 of 12 July 2007 entering a designation in the register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications: Εξαιρετικό παρθένο ελαιόλαδο ‘Τροιζηνία’ (Exeretiko partheno eleolado ‘Trizinia’) (PDO)

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2007

Council Decision of 19 November 2007 on the acceptance, on behalf of the European Community, of the Protocol amending the TRIPS Agreement, done at Geneva on 6 December 2005

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts

2007

Council Regulation (EC) No. 834/2007 of 28 June 2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products and repealing Regulation (EEC) No. 2092/91

Trademarks

Other Texts

2006

Commission Recommendation of 24 August 2006 on the digitisation and online accessibility of cultural material and digital preservation (2006/585/EC)

Other

Other Texts

2006

Council Decision No. 2006/954/EC of 18 December 2006 approving the accession of the European Community to the Geneva Act of the Hague Agreement concerning the international registration of industrial designs, adopted in Geneva on 2 July 1999

Industrial Designs

Other Texts

2006

Directive No. 2006/114/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 concerning misleading and comparative advertising (codified version)

Competition

Other Texts

2006

Directive No. 2006/123/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 on services in the internal market

Other

Industrial Property

Other Texts

2005

Commission Decision of 15 June 2005 relating to a proceeding under Article 82 of the EC Treaty and Article 54 of the EEA Agreement (Case COMP/A.37.507/F3 — AstraZeneca) (1)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts

2005

Commission Recommendation of 18 May 2005 on collective cross-border management of copyright and related rights for legitimate online music services (2005/737/EC)

Other Texts

2004

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 773/2004 of 7 April 2004 relating to the conduct of proceedings by the Commission pursuant to Articles 81 and 82 of the EC Treaty

Competition

Other Texts

2004

Commission Regulation(EC) No. 772/2004 of 27 April 2004 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of technology transfer agreements

Competition

Transfer of Technology

Other Texts

2004

Commission Regulation(EC) No. 802/2004 of 7 April 2004 implementing Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings

Competition

Other Texts

2004

Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation)

Competition

Other Texts

2004

Regulation (EC) No. 2006/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 October 2004 on cooperation between national authorities responsible for the enforcement of consumer protection laws

Competition

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other Texts

2004

Regulation No. 17 of the Council of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)

Trade Names

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

2004

Regulation No. 726/2004 of the EP and of the Council of 31 March 2004 laying down Community procedures for the authorisation and supervision of medicinal products for human and veterinary use and establishing a European Medicines Agency

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

2003

Commission Decision of 21 May 2003 on the designation of the .eu Top Level Domain Registry

Domain Names

Other Texts

2003

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the implementation of the rules on competition laid down in Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty

Competition

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

2003

Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 September 2003 adapting to Council Decision 1999/468/EC the provisions relating to committees which assist the Commission in the exercise of its implementing powers laid down in instruments subject to the procedure referred to in Article 251 of the EC Treaty

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

2001

Commission Regulation(EC) No. 2659/2000 of 29 November 2000 on the application of Article 81(3) of the Treaty to categories of research and development agreements

Transfer of Technology

Other Texts

2001

Council Directive 2001/110/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to honey

Geographical Indications

Other

Other Texts

2001

Directive 2001/18/EC of the European Parliament & of the Council of 12 March 2001 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms & repealing Council Directive 90/220/EEC

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Other Texts

2000

Code No. C 371/08 of April 12, 2000, on the Good Administrative Behavior in the Community Plant Variety Office

Plant Variety Protection

IP Regulatory Body

Other Texts

2000

Commission Decision of 27 September 2000 concerning the guidance notes for risk assessment outlined in Annex III of Directive 90/219/EEC on the contained use of genetically modified micro-organisms

Other

Other Texts

2000

Directive No. 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000 on certain legal aspects of information society services, in particular electronic commerce, in the Internal Market (Directive on electronic commerce)

Enforcement of IP and Related Laws

Other

Other Texts

2000

Regulation (EC) No. 141/2000 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 1999 on orphan medicinal products

Other

Industrial Property

Other Texts

1999

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1070/1999 of 25 May 1999 amending the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1999

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 378/1999 of 19 February 1999 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 on the entry of certain names in the `Register of protected designations of origin and protected geographical indications' provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1999

Regulation No. 17 of the Council of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)

Trade Names

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

1998

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 134/98 of 20 January 1998 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92.

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1998

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1549/98 of 17 July 1998 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1998

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 195/98 of 26 January 1998 on the register of some geographical indications and appellations of origin

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1998

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2605/98 of 3 December 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No. 1768/95 implementing rules on the agricultural exemption provided for in Article 14(3) of Council Regulation (EC) No. 2100/94 on Community plant variety rights

Plant Variety Protection

Other Texts

1998

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 644/98 of 20 March 1998 supplementing the Annex of the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1998

Directive 98/84/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 November 1998 on the legal protection of services based on, or consisting of, conditional access.

Other Texts

1998

Directive No. 98/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 February 1998 on the protection of consumers

Trade Names

Competition

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Other Texts

1997

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1065/97 of 12 June 1997 supplementing the Annex to Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1997

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 123/97 of 23 January 1997 supplementing the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1997

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1875/97 of 26 September 1997 completing the Annex of the Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of the Commission on the register of geographical indications and appellations of origin laying down provisions for the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1997

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2325/97 of 24 November 1997 supplementing the Annex to the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation of the Council Regulation (EC) No. 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1997

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2396/97 of 2 December 1997 on the register of some geographical indications and appellations of origin

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1996

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1263/96 of 1 July 1996 supplementing the Annex to the Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 2081/92

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1996

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of 17 December 1996 on the entry of certain names in the 'Register of protected designation of origin and protected geographical indications` provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1996

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 2400/96 of December 17, 1996, on the Entry of Certain Names in the ‘Register of Protected Designation of Origin and Protected Geographical Indications’ Provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 on the Protection of Geographical Indications and Designations of Origin for Agricultural Products and Foodstuffs

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1996

Council Decision No. 96/644/EC of November 11, 1996, on the Extension of the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products to Persons from the Isle of Man

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1996

Council Regulation (EC) No. 2470/96 of 17 December 1996 providing for an extension of the terms of a Community plant variety right in respect of potatoes

Plant Variety Protection

Other Texts

1996

Regulation (EC) No. 1107/96 of 12 June 1996 on the registration of geographical indications and designations of origin under the procedure laid down in Article 17 of Council Regulation (EEC) No. 2081/92 with corrections published in the Official Journal of 13 November 1996

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1996

Regulation (EC) No. 1610/96 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 July 1996 concerning the creation of a supplementary protection certificate for plant protection products (Official Journal of the EU L 198, 08/08/1996, p. 30)

Plant Variety Protection

Other Texts

1994

Council Decision No. 94/700/EC of 24 October 1994 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from Canada

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1994

Council Decision No. 94/824/EC of 22 December 1994 on the extension of the Legal Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products to persons from a Member of the World Trade Organization

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1994

Council Regulation (EC) No. 3290/94 of 22 December 1994 on the adjustments and transitional arrangements required in the agriculture sector in order to implement the agreements concluded during the Uruguay Round of multilateral trade negotiations

Geographical Indications

Other Texts

1993

Council Decision No. 93/16/EEC of December 21, 1992, on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from the United States of America and certain territories, as amended by Council Decision No. 93/520/EEC of 27 September 1993

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1993

Council Decision No. 93/520/EEC of 27 September 1993 amending Decision 93/16/EEC on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from the United States of America and certain territories

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1993

Council Directive 93/7/EEC of 15 March 1993 on the return of cultural objects unlawfully removed from the territory of a Member State

Other

Other Texts

1992

Council Resolution No. 92/C 138/01 of 14 May 1992 on increased protection for copyright and neighbouring rights

Other Texts

1990

Commission Decision No. 89/196/EEC, Euratom, ECSC, of 3 March 1989 laying down detailed rules for the declassification of documents covered by professional or business secrecy, as amended by the Commission Decision No. 90/631/Euratom, ECSC, EEC, of 30 November 1990

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Other Texts

1990

Decision No. 90/631 Euratom, ECSC, EEC, of November 30, 1990, amending Decision No. 89/196/EEC, Euratom, ECSC laying down detailed rules for the declassification of documents covered by professional or business secrecy

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Other Texts

1990

First Council Decision (EEC) No. 90/510 of 9 October 1990 on the extension of the legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products to persons from certain countries and territories (90/510/EEC)

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1989

Council Directive 89/552/EEC of 3 October 1989 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the pursuit of television broadcasting activities

Other Texts

1988

Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 556/89 of 30 November 1988 on the application of Article 85(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of know-how licensing agreements.

Other

Other Texts

1988

Council Decision No. 88/311 of May 31 1988 on the extension of legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products in respect of persons from certain countries and territories

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1987

Council Decision No. 87/532 of October 26, 1987 on the extension of legal protection of topographies of semiconductor products in respect of persons from certain countries and territories

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits

Other Texts

1984

Commission Regulation No. 2349/84/EEC of 23 July 1984 on the application of Article 85(3) of the Treaty to certain categories of patent licensing agreements as corrected by OJL 113 of 1985

Patents (Inventions)

Other Texts

1984

Resolution of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States No. 84/C 204/01 of 24 July 1984 on measures to combat audio-visual pirating

Other Texts

1983

Council Regulation (EEC, Euratom) No. 354/83 of 1 February 1983 concerning the opening to the public of the historical archives of the European Economic Community and the European Atomic Energy Community

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Other Texts

1963

Council Directive of 15 October 1963 implementing in respect of the film industry the provisions of the general programme for the abolition of restrictions on freedom to provide services (63/607/EEC)

Other Texts

1962

Regulation of the Council No. 17 of February 6, 1962 (First Regulation Implementing Articles 85 and 86 of the Treaty)

Trade Names

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other Texts

1957

Articles 85 and 86 of the EEC Treaty

Trade Names

Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets)

Other

Date of Judgment	Issuing Authority	Citation	Subject Matter	WIPO Lex No.
October 19, 2023	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the court (Fourth Chamber) of 19 October 2023, Criminal proceedings against G. ST. T. (Proportionnalité de la peine en cas de contrefaçon), C-655/21, ECLI:EU:C:2023:791	Trademarks	EU078-j
December 22, 2022	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the court (Grand Chamber) of 22 December 2022, Christian Louboutin v Amazon Europe Core Sàrl and Others (Usage d’un signe contrefaisant sur un marché en ligne), joined Cases C-148/21 and C-184/21, EU:C:2022:1016	Trademarks	EU039-j
July 6, 2022	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 6 July 2022, Ladislav Zdút v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Nehera and Others (nehera), T-250/21, EU:T:2022:430	Trademarks	EU023-j
June 29, 2022	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 29 June 2022, Hijos de Moisés Rodríguez González, SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Irlande and Ornua (La Irlandesa 1943), T-306/20, EU:T:2022:404	Trademarks	EU022-j
April 26, 2022	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 26 April 2022, Republic of Poland v European Parliament and Council of the European Union, C‑401/19, EU:C:2022:297	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU069-j
December 10, 2021	Court of Justice of the European Union	Order of the Court (Chamber determining whether appeals may proceed) of 10 December 2021, European Union Intellectual Property Office v The KaiKai Company Jaeger Wichmann GbR, C-382/21 P, EU:C:2021:1050	Industrial Designs	EU080-j
October 28, 2021	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 28 October 2021, Ferrari SpA v Mansory Design & Holding GmbH and WH, C-123/20, EU:C:2021:889	Industrial Designs	EU053-j
July 7, 2021	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 7 July 2021, Ardagh Metal Beverage Holdings GmbH & Co. KG v European Union Intellectual Property Office (Combinaison de sons à l’ouverture d’une canette de boisson gazeuse), T-668/19, EU:T:2021:420	Trademarks	EU010-j
June 22, 2021	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 22 June 2021, Frank Peterson v Google LLC, YouTube LLC, YouTube Inc., Google Germany GmbH and Elsevier Inc. v Cyando AG , joined Cases C-682/18 and C-683/18, EU:C:2021:503	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU068-j
March 9, 2021	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 9 March 2021, VG Bild-Kunst v Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, C-392/19, EU:C:2021:181	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU067-j
November 25, 2020	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 25 November 2020, Brasserie St Avold v European Union Intellectual Property Office (Forme d'une bouteille foncée), T-862/19, EU:T:2020:561	Trademarks	EU009-j
November 11, 2020	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 11 November 2020, European Union Intellectual Property Office v John Mills Ltd, C-809/18 P, EU:C:2020:902	Trademarks	EU034-j
September 8, 2020	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 September 2020, Recorded Artists Actors Performers Ltd v Phonographic Performance (Ireland) Ltd and Others, C-265/19, EU:C:2020:677	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU066-j
July 9, 2020	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 9 July 2020, Santen SAS v Directeur général de l’Institut national de la propriété industrielle, C-673/18, EU:C:2020:531	Patents (Inventions)	EU058-j
May 13, 2020	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 13 May 2020, SolNova AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Canina Pharma (BIO-INSECT Shocker), T-86/19, EU:T:2020:199	Trademarks	EU021-j
February 27, 2020	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 27 February 2020, Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C‑240/18 P, EU:C:2020:118	Trademarks	EU020-j
December 12, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 December 2019, Der Grüne Punkt - Duales System Deutschland GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C-143/19 P, EU:C:2019:1076	Trademarks	EU042-j
October 24, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Order of the Court (Chamber determining whether appeals may proceed) of 24 October 2019, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C-613/19 P, EU:C:2019:905	Industrial Designs	EU079-j
September 24, 2019	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 24 September 2019, Pink Lady America LLC v Community Plant Variety Office (Cripps Pink), T-112/18, EU:T:2019:679	Plant Variety Protection	EU075-j
September 12, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 September 2019, Koton Mağazacilik Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Joaquín Nadal Esteban, C-104/18 P, EU:C:2019:724	Trademarks	EU024-j
July 29, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019, Pelham GmbH and Others v Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider-Esleben, C-476/17, EU:C:2019:624	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU064-j
July 29, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019, Spiegel Online GmbH v Volker Beck, C-516/17, EU:C:2019:625	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU065-j
May 7, 2019	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 7 May 2019, Fissler GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, T-423/18, EU:T:2019:291	Trademarks	EU014-j
April 11, 2019	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 11 April 2019, ÖKO-Test Verlag GmbH v Dr. Rudolf Liebe Nachf. GmbH & Co.KG, C‑690/17, EU:C:2019:317	Trademarks	EU043-j
February 5, 2019	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 5 February 2019, Mema GmbH LG v Community Plant Variety Office (Braeburn 78 (11078), T-177/16, EU:T:2019:57	Plant Variety Protection	EU074-j
November 13, 2018	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018, Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV, C-310/17, EU:C:2018:899	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU063-j
October 25, 2018	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 25 October 2018, Devin AD v European Union Intellectual Property Office, T-122/17, EU:T:2018:719	Trademarks	EU013-j
October 24, 2018	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber, Extended Composition) of 24 October 2018, Pirelli Tyre SpA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd (Représentation d’une rainure en forme de « l »), T-447/16, EU:T:2018:709	Trademarks	EU007-j
July 25, 2018	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Teva UK Ltd and Others v Gilead Sciences Inc, C-121/17, EU:C:2018:585	Patents (Inventions)	EU057-j
July 25, 2018	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd and Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe BV v Duma Forklifts NV and G.S. International BVBA, C‑129/17, EU:C:2018:594	Trademarks	EU033-j
July 25, 2018	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Société des produits Nestlé SA and Others v Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd, joined Cases C-84/17 P, C-85/17 P and C-95/17 P, EU:C:2018:596	Trademarks	EU028-j
May 18, 2018	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 18 May 2018, Mendes SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Actial Farmaceutica (VSL#3), T-419/17, EU:T:2018:282	Trademarks	EU016-j
March 15, 2018	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 March 2018, La Mafia Franchises v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Italie (La Mafia SE SIENTA A LA MESA), T-1/17, EU:T:2018:146	Trademarks	EU019-j
March 8, 2018	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 8 March 2018, DOCERAM GmbH v CeramTec GmbH, C-395/16, EU:C:2018:172	Industrial Designs	EU052-j
December 20, 2017	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 20 December 2017, Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne v Aldi Süd Dienstleistungs-GmbH & Co.OHG, C‑393/16, EU:C:2017:991	Geographical Indications	EU072-j
September 21, 2017	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 21 September 2017, Easy Sanitary Solutions BV and European Union Intellectual Property Office v Group Nivelles NV, joined Cases C-361/15 P and C-405/15 P, EU:C:2017:720	Industrial Designs	EU051-j
June 8, 2017	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 8 June 2017, W. F. Gözze Frottierweberei GmbH and Wolfgang Gözze v Verein Bremer Baumwollbörse, C‑689/15, EU:C:2017:434	Trademarks	EU041-j
September 22, 2016	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 22 September 2016, combit Software GmbH v Commit Business Solutions Ltd., C‑223/15, EU:C:2016:719	Trademarks	EU032-j
May 21, 2015	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 May 2015, Senz Technologies BV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Impliva BV (Parapluies), joined Cases T-22/13 and T-23/13, EU:T:2015:310	Industrial Designs	EU050-j
April 21, 2015	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 21 April 2015, Louis Vuitton Malletier v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Nanu-Nana (Représentation d’un motif à damier marron et beige), T-359/12, EU:T:2015:215	Trademarks	EU027-j
December 18, 2014	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 18 December 2014, International Stem Cell Corporation v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, C-364/13, EU:C:2014:2451	Patents (Inventions)	EU056-j
June 19, 2014	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 June 2014, Oberbank AG and Others v Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband eV, joined Cases C-217/13 and C-218/13, EU:C:2014:2012	Trademarks	EU026-j
July 18, 2013	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 18 July 2013, Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH v DEMO Anonimos Viomikhaniki kai Emporiki Etairia Farmakon, C-414/11, EU:C:2013:520	Patents (Inventions)	EU055-j
June 6, 2013	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 6 June 2013, Erich Kastenholz v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Qwatchme A/S (Cadrans de montre), T-68/11, EU:T:2013:298	Industrial Designs	EU049-j
November 13, 2012	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber), 13 November 2012, Antrax It v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - THC (Radiateurs de chauffage), joined Cases T-83/11 and T-84/11, EU:T:2012:592	Industrial Designs	EU048-j
July 3, 2012	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 3 July 2012, UsedSoft GmbH v Oracle International Corp., C-128/11, EU:C:2012:407	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU062-j
May 2, 2012	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 2 May 2012, SAS Institute Inc. v World Programming Ltd., C-406/10, EU:C:2012:259	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU061-j
October 6, 2011	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 6 October 2011, Bang & Olufsen A/S v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Représentation d'un haut-parleur), T-508/08, EU:T:2011:575	Trademarks	EU018-j
October 4, 2011	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 4 October 2011, Football Association Premier League Ltd and Others v QC Leisure and Others and Karen Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd, joined Cases C-403/08 and C-429/08, EU:C:2011:631	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU060-j
September 22, 2011	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 22 September 2011, Interflora Inc. and Interflora British Unit v Marks & Spencer plc and Flowers Direct Online Ltd., C‑323/09, EU:C:2011:604	Trademarks	EU036-j
July 12, 2011	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 12 July 2011, L’Oréal SA and Others v eBay International AG and Others, C-324/09, EU:C:2011:474	Trademarks	EU037-j
June 14, 2011	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 June 2011, Sphere Time v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Punch SAS (Montre attachée à une lanière), T-68/10, EU:T:2011:269	Industrial Designs	EU047-j
March 10, 2011	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 10 March 2011, Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C-51/10 P, EU:C:2011:139	Trademarks	EU012-j
September 14, 2010	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 September 2010, Lego Juris A/S v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C‑48/09 P, EU:C:2010:516	Trademarks	EU017-j
July 6, 2010	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 July 2010, Monsanto Technology LLC v Cefetra BV, Cefetra Feed Service BV, Cefetra Futures BV, Alfred C. Toepfer International GmbH, C-428/08, EU:C:2010:402	Patents (Inventions)	EU054-j
June 22, 2010	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 22 June 2010, Shenzhen Taiden Industrial Co. Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Bosch Security Systems BV (Équipement de communication), T-153/08, EU:T:2010:248	Industrial Designs	EU046-j
May 12, 2010	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 May 2010, Beifa Group Co. Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Schwan-Stabilo Schwanhäußer (Instrument d'écriture), T-148/08, EU:T:2010:190	Industrial Designs	EU045-j
March 23, 2010	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 23 March 2010, Google France SARL and Google Inc. v Louis Vuitton Malletier SA (C-236/08), Google France SARL v Viaticum SA and Luteciel SARL (C-237/08) and Google France SARL v Centre national de recherche en relations humaines (CNRRH) SARL and Others (C-238/08), joined Cases C-236/08 to C-238/08, EU:C:2010:159	Trademarks	EU038-j
March 18, 2010	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 18 March 2010, Grupo Promer Mon Graphic, SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - PepsiCo Inc. (Représentation d'un support promotionnel circulaire), T-9/07, EU:T:2010:96	Industrial Designs	EU044-j
January 21, 2010	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 21 January 2010, Audi AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C-398/08 P, EU:C:2010:29	Trademarks	EU008-j
September 8, 2009	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 September 2009, Budĕjovický Budvar, národní podnik v Rudolf Ammersin GmbH, C-478/07, EU:C:2009:521	Geographical Indications	EU071-j
June 18, 2009	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 18 June 2009, L'Oréal SA, Lancôme parfums et beauté & Cie SNC and Laboratoire Garnier & Cie v Bellure NV, Malaika Investments Ltd and Starion International Ltd., C‑487/07, EU:C:2009:378	Trademarks	EU031-j
January 22, 2009	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 22 January 2009, Commercy AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - easyGroup IP Licensing (easyHotel), T-316/07, EU:T:2009:14	Trademarks	EU030-j
January 29, 2008	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 January 2008, Productores de Música de España (Promusicae) v Telefónica de España SAU, C-275/06, EU:C:2008:54	Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights)	EU059-j
September 12, 2007	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 September 2007, Consorzio per la tutela del formaggio Grana Padano v Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market - Biraghi SpA (GRANA BIRAGHI), T-291/03, EU:T:2007:255	Geographical Indications	EU070-j
September 11, 2007	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 11 September 2007, Merck Genéricos - Produtos Farmacêuticos Ldª v Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Ldª, C-431/05, EU:C:2007:496	Patents (Inventions)	EU077-j
March 22, 2007	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 22 March 2007, SIGLA SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Elleni Holding (VIPS), T-215/03, EU:T:2007:93	Trademarks	EU035-j
January 25, 2007	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 January 2007, Dyson Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks, C-321/03, EU:C:2007:51	Trademarks	EU006-j
March 16, 2006	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 16 March 2006, Telefon & Buch v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, T-322/03, EU:T:2006:87	Trademarks	EU015-j
October 27, 2005	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 27 October 2005, Eden SARL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, (Odeur de fraise mûre), T-305/04, EU:T:2005:380	Trademarks	EU002-j
January 12, 2005	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 12 January 2005, Deutsche Post EURO EXPRESS GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market , T-334/03, EU:T:2005:4	Trademarks	EU011-j
November 16, 2004	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 16 November 2004, Anheuser-Busch Inc. v Budĕjovický Budvar, národní podnik, C-245/02, EU:C:2004:717	Trademarks Trade Names	EU076-j
July 8, 2004	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 July 2004, The Sunrider Corporation v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Espadafor Caba (VITAFRUIT), T-203/02, EU:T:2004:225	Trademarks	EU040-j
November 27, 2003	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 27 November 2003, Shield Mark BV v Joost Kist h.o.d.n. Memex, C-283/01, EU:C:2003:641	Trademarks	EU001-j
October 23, 2003	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court of 23 October 2003, Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market v Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, C-191/01 P, EU:C:2003:579	Trademarks	EU005-j
July 9, 2003	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 9 July 2003, Laboratorios RTB S.L. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Giorgio Beverly Hills (GIORGIO BEVERLY HILLS), T-162/01, EU:T:2003:199	Trademarks	EU029-j
July 3, 2003	General Court of the European Union	Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 3 July 2003, Best Buy Concepts Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, T-122/01, EU:T:2003:183	Trademarks	EU004-j
May 6, 2003	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court of 6 May 2003, Libertel Groep BV v Benelux-Merkenbureau, C-104/01, EU:C:2003:244	Trademarks	EU003-j
April 10, 2003	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 10 April 2003, Christian Schulin v Saatgut-Treuhandverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, C-305/00, EU:C:2003:218	Plant Variety Protection	EU073-j
December 12, 2002	Court of Justice of the European Union	Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber) of 12 December 2002, eCopy, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (ECOPY), T-247/01, EU:T:2002:319	Trademarks	EU025-j

Date of Judgment

Issuing Authority

Citation

Subject Matter

WIPO Lex No.

October 19, 2023

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the court (Fourth Chamber) of 19 October 2023, Criminal proceedings against G. ST. T. (Proportionnalité de la peine en cas de contrefaçon), C-655/21, ECLI:EU:C:2023:791

Trademarks

EU078-j

December 22, 2022

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the court (Grand Chamber) of 22 December 2022, Christian Louboutin v Amazon Europe Core Sàrl and Others (Usage d’un signe contrefaisant sur un marché en ligne), joined Cases C-148/21 and C-184/21, EU:C:2022:1016

Trademarks

EU039-j

July 6, 2022

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Tenth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 6 July 2022, Ladislav Zdút v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Nehera and Others (nehera), T-250/21, EU:T:2022:430

Trademarks

EU023-j

June 29, 2022

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 29 June 2022, Hijos de Moisés Rodríguez González, SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Irlande and Ornua (La Irlandesa 1943), T-306/20, EU:T:2022:404

Trademarks

EU022-j

April 26, 2022

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 26 April 2022, Republic of Poland v European Parliament and Council of the European Union, C‑401/19, EU:C:2022:297

EU069-j

December 10, 2021

Court of Justice of the European Union

Order of the Court (Chamber determining whether appeals may proceed) of 10 December 2021, European Union Intellectual Property Office v The KaiKai Company Jaeger Wichmann GbR, C-382/21 P, EU:C:2021:1050

Industrial Designs

EU080-j

October 28, 2021

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 28 October 2021, Ferrari SpA v Mansory Design & Holding GmbH and WH, C-123/20, EU:C:2021:889

Industrial Designs

EU053-j

July 7, 2021

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 7 July 2021, Ardagh Metal Beverage Holdings GmbH & Co. KG v European Union Intellectual Property Office (Combinaison de sons à l’ouverture d’une canette de boisson gazeuse), T-668/19, EU:T:2021:420

Trademarks

EU010-j

June 22, 2021

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 22 June 2021, Frank Peterson v Google LLC, YouTube LLC, YouTube Inc., Google Germany GmbH and Elsevier Inc. v Cyando AG , joined Cases C-682/18 and C-683/18, EU:C:2021:503

EU068-j

March 9, 2021

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 9 March 2021, VG Bild-Kunst v Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz, C-392/19, EU:C:2021:181

EU067-j

November 25, 2020

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 25 November 2020, Brasserie St Avold v European Union Intellectual Property Office (Forme d'une bouteille foncée), T-862/19, EU:T:2020:561

Trademarks

EU009-j

November 11, 2020

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 11 November 2020, European Union Intellectual Property Office v John Mills Ltd, C-809/18 P, EU:C:2020:902

Trademarks

EU034-j

September 8, 2020

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 September 2020, Recorded Artists Actors Performers Ltd v Phonographic Performance (Ireland) Ltd and Others, C-265/19, EU:C:2020:677

EU066-j

July 9, 2020

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 9 July 2020, Santen SAS v Directeur général de l’Institut national de la propriété industrielle, C-673/18, EU:C:2020:531

Patents (Inventions)

EU058-j

May 13, 2020

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 13 May 2020, SolNova AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Canina Pharma (BIO-INSECT Shocker), T-86/19, EU:T:2020:199

Trademarks

EU021-j

February 27, 2020

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 27 February 2020, Constantin Film Produktion GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C‑240/18 P, EU:C:2020:118

Trademarks

EU020-j

December 12, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 December 2019, Der Grüne Punkt - Duales System Deutschland GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C-143/19 P, EU:C:2019:1076

Trademarks

EU042-j

October 24, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Order of the Court (Chamber determining whether appeals may proceed) of 24 October 2019, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG v European Union Intellectual Property Office, C-613/19 P, EU:C:2019:905

Industrial Designs

EU079-j

September 24, 2019

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 24 September 2019, Pink Lady America LLC v Community Plant Variety Office (Cripps Pink), T-112/18, EU:T:2019:679

Plant Variety Protection

EU075-j

September 12, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 September 2019, Koton Mağazacilik Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Joaquín Nadal Esteban, C-104/18 P, EU:C:2019:724

Trademarks

EU024-j

July 29, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019, Pelham GmbH and Others v Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider-Esleben, C-476/17, EU:C:2019:624

EU064-j

July 29, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 July 2019, Spiegel Online GmbH v Volker Beck, C-516/17, EU:C:2019:625

EU065-j

May 7, 2019

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 7 May 2019, Fissler GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office, T-423/18, EU:T:2019:291

Trademarks

EU014-j

April 11, 2019

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 11 April 2019, ÖKO-Test Verlag GmbH v Dr. Rudolf Liebe Nachf. GmbH & Co.KG, C‑690/17, EU:C:2019:317

Trademarks

EU043-j

February 5, 2019

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 5 February 2019, Mema GmbH LG v Community Plant Variety Office (Braeburn 78 (11078), T-177/16, EU:T:2019:57

Plant Variety Protection

EU074-j

November 13, 2018

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 13 November 2018, Levola Hengelo BV v Smilde Foods BV, C-310/17, EU:C:2018:899

EU063-j

October 25, 2018

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 25 October 2018, Devin AD v European Union Intellectual Property Office, T-122/17, EU:T:2018:719

Trademarks

EU013-j

October 24, 2018

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber, Extended Composition) of 24 October 2018, Pirelli Tyre SpA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd (Représentation d’une rainure en forme de « l »), T-447/16, EU:T:2018:709

Trademarks

EU007-j

July 25, 2018

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Teva UK Ltd and Others v Gilead Sciences Inc, C-121/17, EU:C:2018:585

Patents (Inventions)

EU057-j

July 25, 2018

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha Ltd and Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe BV v Duma Forklifts NV and G.S. International BVBA, C‑129/17, EU:C:2018:594

Trademarks

EU033-j

July 25, 2018

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 July 2018, Société des produits Nestlé SA and Others v Mondelez UK Holdings & Services Ltd, joined Cases C-84/17 P, C-85/17 P and C-95/17 P, EU:C:2018:596

Trademarks

EU028-j

May 18, 2018

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 18 May 2018, Mendes SA v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Actial Farmaceutica (VSL#3), T-419/17, EU:T:2018:282

Trademarks

EU016-j

March 15, 2018

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 15 March 2018, La Mafia Franchises v European Union Intellectual Property Office - Italie (La Mafia SE SIENTA A LA MESA), T-1/17, EU:T:2018:146

Trademarks

EU019-j

March 8, 2018

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 8 March 2018, DOCERAM GmbH v CeramTec GmbH, C-395/16, EU:C:2018:172

Industrial Designs

EU052-j

December 20, 2017

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 20 December 2017, Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne v Aldi Süd Dienstleistungs-GmbH & Co.OHG, C‑393/16, EU:C:2017:991

Geographical Indications

EU072-j

September 21, 2017

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fourth Chamber) of 21 September 2017, Easy Sanitary Solutions BV and European Union Intellectual Property Office v Group Nivelles NV, joined Cases C-361/15 P and C-405/15 P, EU:C:2017:720

Industrial Designs

EU051-j

June 8, 2017

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 8 June 2017, W. F. Gözze Frottierweberei GmbH and Wolfgang Gözze v Verein Bremer Baumwollbörse, C‑689/15, EU:C:2017:434

Trademarks

EU041-j

September 22, 2016

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber) of 22 September 2016, combit Software GmbH v Commit Business Solutions Ltd., C‑223/15, EU:C:2016:719

Trademarks

EU032-j

May 21, 2015

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 21 May 2015, Senz Technologies BV v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Impliva BV (Parapluies), joined Cases T-22/13 and T-23/13, EU:T:2015:310

Industrial Designs

EU050-j

April 21, 2015

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 21 April 2015, Louis Vuitton Malletier v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Nanu-Nana (Représentation d’un motif à damier marron et beige), T-359/12, EU:T:2015:215

Trademarks

EU027-j

December 18, 2014

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 18 December 2014, International Stem Cell Corporation v Comptroller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks, C-364/13, EU:C:2014:2451

Patents (Inventions)

EU056-j

June 19, 2014

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber), 19 June 2014, Oberbank AG and Others v Deutscher Sparkassen- und Giroverband eV, joined Cases C-217/13 and C-218/13, EU:C:2014:2012

Trademarks

EU026-j

July 18, 2013

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 18 July 2013, Daiichi Sankyo Co. Ltd, Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH v DEMO Anonimos Viomikhaniki kai Emporiki Etairia Farmakon, C-414/11, EU:C:2013:520

Patents (Inventions)

EU055-j

June 6, 2013

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 6 June 2013, Erich Kastenholz v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Qwatchme A/S (Cadrans de montre), T-68/11, EU:T:2013:298

Industrial Designs

EU049-j

November 13, 2012

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber), 13 November 2012, Antrax It v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - THC (Radiateurs de chauffage), joined Cases T-83/11 and T-84/11, EU:T:2012:592

Industrial Designs

EU048-j

July 3, 2012

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 3 July 2012, UsedSoft GmbH v Oracle International Corp., C-128/11, EU:C:2012:407

EU062-j

May 2, 2012

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber), 2 May 2012, SAS Institute Inc. v World Programming Ltd., C-406/10, EU:C:2012:259

EU061-j

October 6, 2011

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 6 October 2011, Bang & Olufsen A/S v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Représentation d'un haut-parleur), T-508/08, EU:T:2011:575

Trademarks

EU018-j

October 4, 2011

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 4 October 2011, Football Association Premier League Ltd and Others v QC Leisure and Others and Karen Murphy v Media Protection Services Ltd, joined Cases C-403/08 and C-429/08, EU:C:2011:631

EU060-j

September 22, 2011

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 22 September 2011, Interflora Inc. and Interflora British Unit v Marks & Spencer plc and Flowers Direct Online Ltd., C‑323/09, EU:C:2011:604

Trademarks

EU036-j

July 12, 2011

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 12 July 2011, L’Oréal SA and Others v eBay International AG and Others, C-324/09, EU:C:2011:474

Trademarks

EU037-j

June 14, 2011

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 14 June 2011, Sphere Time v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Punch SAS (Montre attachée à une lanière), T-68/10, EU:T:2011:269

Industrial Designs

EU047-j

March 10, 2011

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 10 March 2011, Agencja Wydawnicza Technopol v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C-51/10 P, EU:C:2011:139

Trademarks

EU012-j

September 14, 2010

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 14 September 2010, Lego Juris A/S v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C‑48/09 P, EU:C:2010:516

Trademarks

EU017-j

July 6, 2010

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 6 July 2010, Monsanto Technology LLC v Cefetra BV, Cefetra Feed Service BV, Cefetra Futures BV, Alfred C. Toepfer International GmbH, C-428/08, EU:C:2010:402

Patents (Inventions)

EU054-j

June 22, 2010

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 22 June 2010, Shenzhen Taiden Industrial Co. Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Bosch Security Systems BV (Équipement de communication), T-153/08, EU:T:2010:248

Industrial Designs

EU046-j

May 12, 2010

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 May 2010, Beifa Group Co. Ltd v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Schwan-Stabilo Schwanhäußer (Instrument d'écriture), T-148/08, EU:T:2010:190

Industrial Designs

EU045-j

March 23, 2010

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 23 March 2010, Google France SARL and Google Inc. v Louis Vuitton Malletier SA (C-236/08), Google France SARL v Viaticum SA and Luteciel SARL (C-237/08) and Google France SARL v Centre national de recherche en relations humaines (CNRRH) SARL and Others (C-238/08), joined Cases C-236/08 to C-238/08, EU:C:2010:159

Trademarks

EU038-j

March 18, 2010

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 18 March 2010, Grupo Promer Mon Graphic, SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - PepsiCo Inc. (Représentation d'un support promotionnel circulaire), T-9/07, EU:T:2010:96

Industrial Designs

EU044-j

January 21, 2010

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 21 January 2010, Audi AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, C-398/08 P, EU:C:2010:29

Trademarks

EU008-j

September 8, 2009

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 8 September 2009, Budĕjovický Budvar, národní podnik v Rudolf Ammersin GmbH, C-478/07, EU:C:2009:521

Geographical Indications

EU071-j

June 18, 2009

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (First Chamber) of 18 June 2009, L'Oréal SA, Lancôme parfums et beauté & Cie SNC and Laboratoire Garnier & Cie v Bellure NV, Malaika Investments Ltd and Starion International Ltd., C‑487/07, EU:C:2009:378

Trademarks

EU031-j

January 22, 2009

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 22 January 2009, Commercy AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - easyGroup IP Licensing (easyHotel), T-316/07, EU:T:2009:14

Trademarks

EU030-j

January 29, 2008

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 29 January 2008, Productores de Música de España (Promusicae) v Telefónica de España SAU, C-275/06, EU:C:2008:54

EU059-j

September 12, 2007

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 September 2007, Consorzio per la tutela del formaggio Grana Padano v Office for Harmonization in the Internal Market - Biraghi SpA (GRANA BIRAGHI), T-291/03, EU:T:2007:255

Geographical Indications

EU070-j

September 11, 2007

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 11 September 2007, Merck Genéricos - Produtos Farmacêuticos Ldª v Merck & Co. Inc. and Merck Sharp & Dohme Ldª, C-431/05, EU:C:2007:496

Patents (Inventions)

EU077-j

March 22, 2007

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 22 March 2007, SIGLA SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Elleni Holding (VIPS), T-215/03, EU:T:2007:93

Trademarks

EU035-j

January 25, 2007

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Third Chamber) of 25 January 2007, Dyson Ltd v Registrar of Trade Marks, C-321/03, EU:C:2007:51

Trademarks

EU006-j

March 16, 2006

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 16 March 2006, Telefon & Buch v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, T-322/03, EU:T:2006:87

Trademarks

EU015-j

October 27, 2005

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 27 October 2005, Eden SARL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, (Odeur de fraise mûre), T-305/04, EU:T:2005:380

Trademarks

EU002-j

January 12, 2005

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 12 January 2005, Deutsche Post EURO EXPRESS GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market , T-334/03, EU:T:2005:4

Trademarks

EU011-j

November 16, 2004

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Grand Chamber) of 16 November 2004, Anheuser-Busch Inc. v Budĕjovický Budvar, národní podnik, C-245/02, EU:C:2004:717

Trademarks

Trade Names

EU076-j

July 8, 2004

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 July 2004, The Sunrider Corporation v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Espadafor Caba (VITAFRUIT), T-203/02, EU:T:2004:225

Trademarks

EU040-j

November 27, 2003

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 27 November 2003, Shield Mark BV v Joost Kist h.o.d.n. Memex, C-283/01, EU:C:2003:641

Trademarks

EU001-j

October 23, 2003

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court of 23 October 2003, Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market v Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, C-191/01 P, EU:C:2003:579

Trademarks

EU005-j

July 9, 2003

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 9 July 2003, Laboratorios RTB S.L. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market - Giorgio Beverly Hills (GIORGIO BEVERLY HILLS), T-162/01, EU:T:2003:199

Trademarks

EU029-j

July 3, 2003

General Court of the European Union

Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 3 July 2003, Best Buy Concepts Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market, T-122/01, EU:T:2003:183

Trademarks

EU004-j

May 6, 2003

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court of 6 May 2003, Libertel Groep BV v Benelux-Merkenbureau, C-104/01, EU:C:2003:244

Trademarks

EU003-j

April 10, 2003

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 10 April 2003, Christian Schulin v Saatgut-Treuhandverwaltungsgesellschaft mbH, C-305/00, EU:C:2003:218

Plant Variety Protection

EU073-j

December 12, 2002

Court of Justice of the European Union

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber) of 12 December 2002, eCopy, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (ECOPY), T-247/01, EU:T:2002:319

Trademarks

EU025-j

Title	Associated Entity	Date of Adoption (Treaty)	Entry into Force (Treaty)	Signature (Party)	Instrument (Party)	Entry into Force (Party)
WIPO Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 28, 2013	September 30, 2016	April 30, 2014	October 1, 2018	January 1, 2019
WIPO WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	May 20, 2002	December 20, 1996	December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
WIPO WIPO Copyright Treaty	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	December 20, 1996	March 6, 2002	December 20, 1996	December 14, 2009	March 14, 2010
WIPO Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	June 27, 1989	December 1, 1995		July 1, 2004	October 1, 2004
WIPO Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	October 31, 1958	September 25, 1966
WIPO Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs	Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)	November 6, 1925	June 1, 1928		September 24, 2007	January 1, 2008
IP Treaties Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	October 29, 2010	October 12, 2014	June 23, 2011	May 16, 2014	October 12, 2014
IP Treaties Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	October 15, 2010	March 5, 2018	May 11, 2011	March 21, 2013	March 5, 2018
IP Treaties Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	January 29, 2000	September 11, 2003	May 24, 2000	August 27, 2002	September 11, 2003
IP Treaties Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)	Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
IP Treaties Convention on Biological Diversity	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	June 5, 1992	December 29, 1993	June 13, 1992	December 21, 1993	March 21, 1994
IP Treaties International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants	Associated Entity: International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)	December 2, 1961	August 10, 1968		June 29, 2005	July 29, 2005
Other Treaties Paris Agreement	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 12, 2015	November 4, 2016	April 22, 2016	October 5, 2016	November 4, 2016
Other Treaties International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2015	Associated Entity: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)	October 9, 2015		November 18, 2016	June 27, 2019	June 27, 2019
Other Treaties Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 13, 2006	May 3, 2008	March 30, 2007	December 23, 2010	January 22, 2011
Other Treaties Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions	Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)	October 20, 2005	March 18, 2007		December 18, 2006	March 18, 2007
Other Treaties Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Kyiv Protocol)	Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)	May 21, 2003	October 8, 2009	May 21, 2003	February 21, 2006	October 8, 2009
Other Treaties WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control	Associated Entity: World Health Organization (WHO)	May 21, 2003	February 27, 2005	June 16, 2003	June 30, 2005	September 28, 2005
Other Treaties International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture	Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	November 3, 2001	June 29, 2004	June 6, 2002	March 31, 2004	June 29, 2004
Other Treaties Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	May 22, 2001	May 17, 2004	May 23, 2001	November 16, 2004	February 14, 2005
Other Treaties Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention)	Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)	June 25, 1998	October 30, 2001	June 25, 1998	February 17, 2005	May 18, 2005
Other Treaties Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 11, 1997	February 16, 2005	April 29, 1998	May 31, 2002	February 16, 2005
Other Treaties United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	June 17, 1994	December 26, 1996	October 14, 1994	March 26, 1998	June 24, 1998
Other Treaties Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization	Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)	April 15, 1994	January 1, 1995			January 1, 1995
Other Treaties United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	May 9, 1992	March 21, 1994	June 13, 1992	December 21, 1993	March 21, 1994
Other Treaties Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer	Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	March 22, 1985	September 22, 1988	March 22, 1985	October 17, 1988	January 15, 1989
Other Treaties United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea	Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)	December 10, 1982	November 16, 1994	December 7, 1984	April 1, 1998	May 1, 1998
Other Treaties International Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods	Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)	October 21, 1982	October 15, 1985	February 1, 1984	June 12, 1987	September 12, 1987
Other Treaties International Plant Protection Convention	Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)	December 6, 1951	October 2, 2005		October 6, 2005	October 6, 2005

Title

Associated Entity

Date of Adoption (Treaty)

Entry into Force (Treaty)

Signature (Party)

Instrument (Party)

Entry into Force (Party)

WIPO

Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired or Otherwise Print Disabled

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 28, 2013

September 30, 2016

April 30, 2014

October 1, 2018

January 1, 2019

WIPO

WIPO Performances and Phonograms Treaty

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

May 20, 2002

December 20, 1996

December 14, 2009

March 14, 2010

WIPO

WIPO Copyright Treaty

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

December 20, 1996

March 6, 2002

December 20, 1996

December 14, 2009

March 14, 2010

WIPO

Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

June 27, 1989

December 1, 1995

July 1, 2004

October 1, 2004

WIPO

Lisbon Agreement for the Protection of Appellations of Origin and their International Registration

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

October 31, 1958

September 25, 1966

WIPO

Hague Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Industrial Designs

Associated Entity: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)

November 6, 1925

June 1, 1928

September 24, 2007

January 1, 2008

IP Treaties

Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

October 29, 2010

October 12, 2014

June 23, 2011

May 16, 2014

October 12, 2014

IP Treaties

Nagoya - Kuala Lumpur Supplementary Protocol on Liability and Redress to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

October 15, 2010

March 5, 2018

May 11, 2011

March 21, 2013

March 5, 2018

IP Treaties

Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety to the Convention on Biological Diversity

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

January 29, 2000

September 11, 2003

May 24, 2000

August 27, 2002

September 11, 2003

IP Treaties

Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement)

Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

IP Treaties

Convention on Biological Diversity

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

June 5, 1992

December 29, 1993

June 13, 1992

December 21, 1993

March 21, 1994

IP Treaties

International Convention for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants

Associated Entity: International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV)

December 2, 1961

August 10, 1968

June 29, 2005

July 29, 2005

Other Treaties

Paris Agreement

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 12, 2015

November 4, 2016

April 22, 2016

October 5, 2016

November 4, 2016

Other Treaties

International Agreement on Olive Oil and Table Olives, 2015

Associated Entity: United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)

October 9, 2015

November 18, 2016

June 27, 2019

Other Treaties

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 13, 2006

May 3, 2008

March 30, 2007

December 23, 2010

January 22, 2011

Other Treaties

Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions

Associated Entity: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

October 20, 2005

March 18, 2007

December 18, 2006

March 18, 2007

Other Treaties

Protocol on Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers to the Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Kyiv Protocol)

Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

May 21, 2003

October 8, 2009

May 21, 2003

February 21, 2006

October 8, 2009

Other Treaties

WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

Associated Entity: World Health Organization (WHO)

May 21, 2003

February 27, 2005

June 16, 2003

June 30, 2005

September 28, 2005

Other Treaties

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

November 3, 2001

June 29, 2004

June 6, 2002

March 31, 2004

June 29, 2004

Other Treaties

Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

May 22, 2001

May 17, 2004

May 23, 2001

November 16, 2004

February 14, 2005

Other Treaties

Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision-Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters (Aarhus Convention)

Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

June 25, 1998

October 30, 2001

June 25, 1998

February 17, 2005

May 18, 2005

Other Treaties

Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 11, 1997

February 16, 2005

April 29, 1998

May 31, 2002

February 16, 2005

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

June 17, 1994

December 26, 1996

October 14, 1994

March 26, 1998

June 24, 1998

Other Treaties

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization

Associated Entity: World Trade Organization (WTO)

April 15, 1994

January 1, 1995

Other Treaties

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

May 9, 1992

March 21, 1994

June 13, 1992

December 21, 1993

March 21, 1994

Other Treaties

Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer

Associated Entity: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

March 22, 1985

September 22, 1988

March 22, 1985

October 17, 1988

January 15, 1989

Other Treaties

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea

Associated Entity: United Nations (UN)

December 10, 1982

November 16, 1994

December 7, 1984

April 1, 1998

May 1, 1998

Other Treaties

International Convention on the Harmonization of Frontier Controls of Goods

Associated Entity: United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)

October 21, 1982

October 15, 1985

February 1, 1984

June 12, 1987

September 12, 1987

Other Treaties

International Plant Protection Convention

Associated Entity: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

December 6, 1951

October 2, 2005

October 6, 2005

Title	Associated Entity	Date of Adoption (Treaty)	Entry into Force (Treaty)
IP Treaties Protocol on Privileges and Immunities of the Unified Patent Court	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	June 29, 2016	October 27, 2021
IP Treaties Agreement on a Unified Patent Court	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	February 19, 2013	June 1, 2023
Other Treaties Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	December 13, 2007	December 1, 2009
Other Treaties Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	December 13, 2007	December 1, 2009
Other Treaties Agreement on the European Economic Area	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	May 2, 1992	January 1, 1994
IP Treaties Agreement relating to Community Patents of 15 December 1989	Associated Entity: European Union (EU)	December 15, 1989

Title

Associated Entity

Date of Adoption (Treaty)

Entry into Force (Treaty)

IP Treaties

Protocol on Privileges and Immunities of the Unified Patent Court

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

June 29, 2016

October 27, 2021

IP Treaties

Agreement on a Unified Patent Court

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

February 19, 2013

June 1, 2023

Other Treaties

Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

December 13, 2007

December 1, 2009

Other Treaties

Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

December 13, 2007

December 1, 2009

Other Treaties

Agreement on the European Economic Area

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

May 2, 1992

January 1, 1994

IP Treaties

Agreement relating to Community Patents of 15 December 1989

Associated Entity: European Union (EU)

December 15, 1989

European Union (EU)

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Main IP Laws (15 texts)

Implementing Rules/Regulations (15 texts)

IP-related Laws (21 texts)

Other Texts (104 texts)

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