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Law No. 2007-1544 of October 29, 2007, on the Fight Against Counterfeiting (as amended up May 16, 2009), France

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Year of Version 2009 Dates Entry into force: October 31, 2007 Adopted: October 29, 2007 Type of Text IP-related Laws Subject Matter Patents (Inventions), Industrial Designs, Trademarks, Geographical Indications, Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Competition, Plant Variety Protection, Copyright and Related Rights (Neighboring Rights), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body, Other Notes Law No. 2007-1544 was amended on May 16, 2009 by the 'Ordinance No. 2009-537 of May 14, 2009, on the Extension and Adaptation of Various Legislative Provisions to Mayotte, the Wallis and Futuna Islands, French Polynesia, the French Southern and Antarctic territories and New Caledonia', which was published in the Official Gazette on May 15, 2009, and entered into force on May 16, 2009.
Paragraph VI of Article 1 under Chapter I of the said Ordinance No. 2009-537 introduces the following amendments to Article 48 of Chapter VIII of Law No. 2007-1544:
1° In paragraph I of Article 48, the references '6, 7 and 8' are replaced by the words '6, of II of Article 7 and Article 8';
2° A new paragraph III was added to Article 48, which reads: 'III. - I of Article 7 is applicable in French Polynesia'.

This version of Law No. 2007-1544 does not reproduce the detailed content of all provisions, except for its Article 48 under Chapter VIII (as amended on May 16, 2009). For the full content of other provisions, please consult the original version of the said Law.


Available Texts Main text(s) Main text(s) French Loi n° 2007-1544 du 29 octobre 2007 de lutte contre la contrefaçon (telle que modifiée jusqu’au 16 mai 2009) PDF HTML
Legislation Implements (2 text(s)) Implements (2 text(s))
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)
Council Regulation (EC) No. 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs (EU118)
Supersedes (1 text(s)) Supersedes (1 text(s))
Law No. 2007-1544 of October 29, 2007, on the Fight Against Counterfeiting(FR096)
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Decree No. 2008-624 of June 27, 2008, on the Implementation of Law No. 2007-1544 of October 29, 2007, on the Fight Against Counterfeiting and Amending the Intellectual Property Code (FR147)


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