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German trademark law
date: 1994-10-25

"Protection Act on Trademarks and other Marks" Be formulated in 1994 years 10 month 25 day (Commonwealth Act Gazette [BGBI]) , Last modified in 2013 years 10 month 19 day. Intermediate control 119 Article to clause 125 A surname 1995 years 3 month 20 Effective on the day.

Its main characteristics are: (1) The objects of protection include trade marks and service marks, Trademark rights in the vast majority of cases can only be obtained through registration. (2) Registered trademarks must be used, Registration without use is not allowed. (3) Rights arising from the application or registration of a trademark, Are transferable, But when you transfer someone else, To assign the business or part of the business associated with the trademark. (4) Exercise and protection of trademark right "Unfair competition law" influence.


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