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Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG Nos. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007, 30/2009, 128/2010, 49/2011, 76/2013 and 46/2018), Croatia

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Repealed Text 
Year of Version 2018 Dates Entry into force: January 1, 2004 Adopted: October 15, 2003 Type of Text Main IP Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Industrial Designs, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Competition, Plant Variety Protection, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Genetic Resources, IP Regulatory Body, Industrial Property Notes The notification by Croatia to the WTO under Article 63.2 of TRIPS states:
'The Act on Amendments to the Patent Act repeals the Boards of Appeal in the field of industrial property rights as a second instance authority in all procedures of granting industrial property under the responsibility of the SIPO. The appeal is to be submitted to the Administrative Court in Zagreb against first instance decisions in patent registration procedures rendered by the SIPO.'


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) Croatian Zakona o patentu i Zakoni o izmjenama i dopunama Zakona o patentu (NN 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007, 30/2009, 128/2010, 49/2011, 76/2013, 46/2018) PDF HTML English Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG Nos. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007, 30/2009, 128/2010, 49/2011, 76/2013 and 46/2018) PDF HTML
Related Legislation Implements (3 text(s)) Implements (3 text(s))
Regulation (EC) No. 469/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 6 May 2009 concerning the supplementary protection certificate for medicinal products (Codified version) (EU088)
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 (EU050)
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) (EU091)
Supersedes (4 text(s)) Supersedes (4 text(s))
Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG Nos. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007, 30/2009, 128/2010, 49/2011 & 76/2013)(HR093)
Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG Nos. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007, 30/2009, 128/2010, 49/2011)(HR050)
Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG No. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007 & 30/2009)(HR046)
Patent Act and Acts on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG No. 173/2003, 87/2005, 76/2007)(HR030)
Is amended by (1 text(s)) Is amended by (1 text(s))
Act on Amendments to the Patent Act (OG No. 46/2018) (HR132)
Is implemented by (2 text(s)) Is implemented by (2 text(s))
Patent Regulations and Regulations on Amendments to the Patent Regulations (OG No. 117/2007, Nos. 3/2011, 66/2011, 145/2012, 85/2013 and 43/2017) (HR141)
Patents Regulations (HR013)
Is repealed by (1 text(s)) Is repealed by (1 text(s))
Patent Act (OG No. 16/2020)  (HR150)

Related Treaties
Historical Versions Repeals (1 text(s)) Repeals (1 text(s))
Patents Law No. 1393 of June 30, 1999 (HR007)

WTO Document Reference
IP/N/1/HRV/41
IP/N/1/HRV/P/8

WIPO Lex No. HR129