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ARTICLE · 12 NOVEMBER 2020

Planned Amendments And Changes To The Intellectual Property Legislation

In 2021 a number of amendments and additions are slated to be introduced into the intellectual property legislation of Kazakhstan. The appropriate bills are already under consideration by the relevant

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In 2021 a number of amendments and additions are slated to be introduced into the intellectual property legislation of Kazakhstan. The appropriate bills are already under consideration by the relevant working groups.

You can find the information on the planned changes in this review produced by Zhanna Abylkhanova, the senior lawyer at Legalmax and the Chairwoman of the Union of Patent Attorneys of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS

  • There are plans to create a category of "Geographical Indication" (hereinafter "GI") as an independent category of IP objects. Under the current Trademark Law, foreign GIs can be registered in Kazakhstan as appellations of origin (hereinafter "AO").

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