intellektus.com trademark registration

National legislation

English:

The Law of the Kyrgyz Republic "On Trademarks, Service Marks and Appellations of Places of Origin of Goods" : The present Law shall regulate legal, economic and organizational relationships arising in the Kyrgyz Republic in connection with the registration, legal protection and the use of trademarks, service marks and appellations of places of origin of goods.

Resolution No. 346 of 12 June 1998 on Approval of the Regulation on the Fees for Patenting of Inventions, Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Registration of Trade Marks, Service Marks, Appellations of Origin, and for Granting the Right to Use Appellations of Origin, status as at 12 September 2005

Resolution No. 647 on the Alterations and Additions to Resolution No. 346 of 12 June 1998 on Approval of the Regulation on the Fees for Patenting of Inventions, Utility Models, Industrial Designs, Registration of Trade Marks, Service Marks, Appellations of Origin, and for Granting the Right to Use Appellations of Origin, of 2 September 2004

French:

Loi du 16 décembre 1997, sur les marques de fabrique et de commerce, les marques de services et les appellations d'origine


International legislation

Kyrgyzstan is membership of World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) treaties as part of:
- WIPO Convention since December 25, 1991;
- 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;
- Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks, adopted at Vienna on June 12, 1973;
- Nairobi Treaty on the Protection of the Olympic Symbol, adopted at Nairobi on September 26, 1981.

As member of World Trade Organization (WTO), Kyrgyzstan is part of Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS Agreement) (1994) since 20 December 1998.