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ARTICLE · 06 JANUARY 1998

Trademark Law In Morocco

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The protection law of the Moroccan trademarks was amended by a decree issued on 22 August, 1949 and the decree of 19 March, 1957. Its provisions defined; the mark as well as the one who has the right to use and to register it, and things which shall not be deemed a mark capable for registration, registration procedures, the protection period, taxes and the prescribed fees.

PART V - SECTION I

Generalization

Article (72)

The use of trademark or industrial mark is optional. Exceptionally and by a ministerial decision, it can be made obligatory in respect to the products which the decision defines.

Article (73)

The following are considered as Industrial or Commercial Marks: differentiated names, denominations, emblems, marks, stamps, seals, differentiated drawings, reliefs, letters, figures, envelopes and all the statements which indicate the origin of goods as well as any other signs which distinguish the industrial, agricultural, mining and commercial goods.

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