Denmark

The Consolidate Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Consolidate Act No. 92 of January 29, 2019)

Year of Version:

2019

Dates:

Adopted: December 9, 1987

Type of Text:

Main IP Laws: enacted by the Legislature

Subject Matter:

Layout Designs of Integrated Circuits, Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, IP Regulatory Body

Notes:

The Consolidate Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Consolidate Act No. 92 of January 29, 2019) takes into account amendments to the 'Act on Amendments to Trade Marks Act and Other Acts and on the Repeal of the Collective Marks Act (Act No. 1533 of December 18, 2018)', which entered into force on January 1, 2019.\n\r\n\rSection 5 of the said amending Act No. 1533 of December 18, 2018 added paragraph (2) to section 12c under Part 2 of this Consolidate Act, which r ... [+]

Available Texts:

Danish

Bekendtgørelse af lov om beskyttelse af halvlederprodukters udformning (topografi) (LBK nr 92 af 29/01/2019) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)

English

The Consolidate Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Consolidate Act No. 92 of January 29, 2019) (Version with Automatic Translation Tool)

Related Legislation:

Implements

(1 text)

• Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (EU053)

Supersedes

(3 texts)

• The Consolidate Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Consolidate Act No. 222 of February 26, 2017) (DK199)
• The Consolidate Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Consolidate Act No. 105 of January 24, 2012) (DK177)
• Act on the Protection of the Topographies of Semiconductor Products (Act No. 778 of December 9, 1987) (DK076)

Is amended by

(4 texts)

• Act No. 1533 of December 18, 2018, on Amendments to Trade Marks Act and Other Acts and on the Repeal of the Collective Marks Act (DK208)
• Act No. 1548 of December 12, 2016, on Amendments to the Trademark Act and Other Acts (DK234)
• Act No. 1370 of December 28, 2011, on Amendments to the Patents Act and Other Acts (DK170)
• Order No. 238 of March 30, 1994, on Amendments to the Rules on Exhaustion of the Patent Law, Trademarks Law and Protection of Semiconductor Products (Topography) Law (DK025)

Is implemented by

(5 texts)

• Order No. 12 of January 12, 2012, on the Remuneration of the Patent and Trademark Office for the Accomplishment of Tasks, Special Expeditions, Printing etc. (DK224)
• Order No. 892 of September 21, 2009, on the Board of Appeal for Patents and Trademarks (DK225)
• Order No. 482 of 10 June 2003, Concerning Applications for the Protection of Topographies of Semiconductor Products (DK147)
• Order No. 1274 of December 18, 1996, on the Extension of Legal Protection of the Topography of Semiconductor Products to also Comprising Persons from Certain Countries and Territories (DK093)
• Order No. 416 of May 27, 1992, on the Transfer of certain Authorities to the Danish Patent Office (DK023)

WIPO Lex No.

DK209