Новите понятия в Закона за търговските марки и географските означения
The New Notions in the Trademarks and Geographical Indications Act

Impact of European Community Law

Author(s): Diman Dimov
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, EU-Legislation, Commercial Law
Published by: Пловдивски университет »Паисий Хилендарски«
Keywords: Trademark and Geografical Indications Act; EC law
Summary/Abstract: The article examines some of the new concepts in the Bulgarian Trademark and Geografical Indications Act (TGIA) from the perspective of EC law. The targets and structure of the First Directive of the Council of EC of December 21, 1988 for the convergence of the legislation of the member countries regarding trademarks, the Regulation of the Council on the Community Trademark, as well as the practice of ECJ are commented on. It is concluded that with the entry into force of the new TGIA, the international standards for the protection of industrial property will be adopted in the Bulgarian trademark law.

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