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13:08 Feb 14, 2019 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Law/Patents - Law: Patents, Trademarks, Copyright | |||||
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3 | the date of announcement for granting the right of protection |
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the date of announcement for granting the right of protection Explanation: PATENT OFFICE OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND BASIC INFORMATION ON LEGAL PROTECTION OF TRADEMARKS Questions relating to legal protection of trademarks are regulated by the act of 30 June 2000 – Industrial Property Law (Journal of Laws of 2003, No 119, text 1117 and of 2004, No 33, text 286), as well as by the Regulation of the Prime Minister of 8 July 2002 on filing and processing of trademark applications (Journal of Laws No 115, text 998). The Patent Office of the Republic of Poland receives and examinestrademark applications, takes decisionsin matters related to the grant of rights of protection and keeps the Trademark Register. Any sign capable of being represented graphically may be considered as trademark(in particular: words, designs, ornaments, combinations of colours, the three-dimentional shape of goods or of their packaging, as well as melodies or other acoustic signals), provided that such signs are capable of distinguishing the goods of one undertaking from those of other undertakings. For a trademark a right of protection may be granted. Rights of protection shall not be granted for signs which: https://www.uprp.pl/co-to-jest-prawo-ochronne-na-znak-towaro... ccc Trademark registration procedure The right of protection for a trademark is granted after the relevant office has examined whether the mark has a distinctive character (i.e. it is not contrary to public morality, and does not contain descriptive elements). The Polish Patent Office and the EUIPO do not examine whether the mark applied for is in conflict with previously filed and registered trademarks before issuing a decision on granting the right of protection for a trademark. The holders of these earlier marks may file an opposition against such application within three months from publication of the information on the application. The filing of an opposition extends the registration proceedings https://en.jwp.pl/wp-content/uploads//2015/01/jwp_trademarks... |
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