intellektus.com trademark registration

National legislation

Engish:

Law No. XI of 1997 on The Protection of Trademarks and Geographical Indication

Law No. VII of 1994 Amending Industrial Property and Copyright Legislation

Decree of the Minister of Justice, No. 4 of 1970 concerning court proceedings in Trademark Matters

Law No. IX of 1969 on the Protection of Trademarks, amended by Articles 7 and 8 of Law No. VII of 1994

Law No. IX of 1969 on the Protection of Trademarks completed with the rules according to Joint Decree No. 2/1970 of 1 July 1970 OMFB-IM of the president of the National Committee for Technical Development and the Minister of Justice on implementation of Law No. IX of 1969

Decree No. 19/2005 (IV. 12.) GKM on the Fees for Administrative Services in Industrial Property Procedures before the Hungarian Patent Office

French:

Loi n° XI de 1997 sur la protection des marques et des indications géographiques


Ungarian:

1997. évi XI. törvény a védjegyek és a földrajzi árujelzők oltalmáról

19/2005. (IV. 12.) GKM rendelet a Magyar Szabadalmi Hivatal előtti iparjogvédelmi eljárások igazgatási szolgáltatási díjairól

147/2007. (VI. 26.) Korm. rendelet egyes iparjogvédelmi beadványok elektronikus úton való benyújtására vonatkozó részletes szabályokról
 

International legislation

Hungary is membership of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) treaties as part of:
- WIPO Convention since April 26, 1970;
- Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property of March 20, 1883;
- Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks of April 14, 1891;
- Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, adopted at Madrid on June 27, 1989;
- Trademark Law Treaty adopted at Geneva on October 27, 1994;
- Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks of June 15, 1957;
- Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol, adopted at Nairobi on September 26, 1981.

As member of World Trade Organization (WTO), Hungary is part of Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) (1994) since 1 January 1995.

Hungary is also member of OHIM (The Office of Harmonization for the Internal Market) - The Trade Marks and Designs Registration Office of the European Union.