Bulgaria
Law on the Protection of Competition (SG No. 102/2008, as amended up to April 5, 2019)
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Year of Version:
2019
Dates:
Amended up to: April 5, 2019
Promulgated: November 28, 2008
Adopted: November 14, 2008
Type of Text:
IP-related Laws
Subject Matter:
Geographical Indications, Trade Names, Competition, Undisclosed Information (Trade Secrets), Enforcement of IP and Related Laws, Domain Names, Other
Notes:
The said amending Law SG No. 28/2019 introduced amendments to the following provisions of this consolidated Law, which entered into force on September 20, 2011"
- Paragraph (1) of Article 4 under Chapter Two, Title I;
- Article 59 under Chapter Eight, Title Three
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Bulgarian
Закон за защита на конкуренцията (ДВ. бр.102/2008, с изменениями по состоянию на 05.04.2019 г.)
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Implements
(7 texts)
- Commission Regulation (EC) No. 773/2004 of 7 April 2004 relating to the conduct of proceedings by the Commission pursuant to Articles 81 and 82 of the EC Treaty(EU103)
- Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2003 of 16 December 2002 on the implementation of the rules on competition laid down in Articles 81 and 82 of the Treaty(EU102)
- Council Regulation (EC) No. 139/2004 of 20 January 2004 on the control of concentrations between undertakings (the EC Merger Regulation)(EU104)
- Council Regulation (EC) No. 510/2006 of 20 March 2006 on the protection of geographical indications and designations of origin for agricultural products and foodstuffs(EU054)
- Directive (EU) 2016/943 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2016 on the protection of undisclosed know-how and business information (trade secrets) against their unlawful acquisition, use and disclosure(EU218)
- Directive No. 2006/114/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 12 December 2006 concerning misleading and comparative advertising (codified version)(EU132)
- Regulation (EU) No. 1151/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 on quality schemes for agricultural products and foodstuffs(EU184)
Supersedes
(4 texts)
- Law on Protection of Competition (SG No. 102/2008)(BG017)
- Law on Protection of Competition (SG No. 102/2008, as amended up to July 16, 2010)(BG054)
- Law on the Protection of Competition (SG No. 102/2008, as amended up to July 24, 2015)(BG081)
- Law on the Protection of Competition (SG No. 102/2008, as amended up to September 20, 2011)(BG061)
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