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Amendments to Trademark Laws

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Jun 20, 2019 (Newsletter Issue 8/19)
Finland
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New Trademarks Act in Force


The Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) informs that the new Finnish Trademarks Act entered into force on May 1, 2019. The most important changes can be seen below:

- Only online applications and renewals
- Specifying the list of goods and services of old registrations
- New administrative procedure for revocation and declaration of invalidity
- New online services
- Requirement for personal identity code
- The Trademark Gazette no longer publishes renewals and changes to registered Trademarks

For more information, please check the PRH’ website here and the article provided by the law firm Borenius Attorneys Ltd, Finland here

Source: www.prh.fi