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The Trademarks Act, 2004 (The Act) [1] is legislation enacted by the Third Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana and signed into law by President John Agyekum Kufuor.The Act regulates the process through which trademarks and collective marks are registered, the issuance of registered trademarks and how trademarks and collective marks are protected through the enforcement of the Act.
A patent according to section 1 of the Patent Act, is the right to protect an invention. [15] In the Massachusetts Circuit Court ruling in the patent case of Davoll et al. v. Brown, Justice Charles L. Woodbury wrote that "only in this way can we protect intellectual property, the labors of the mind, productions and interests are as much a man's own...as the wheat he cultivates, or the flocks ...
Category: Law of Ghana. 14 languages. ... Trademarks Act, 2004; Tuffour v. Attorney-General This page was last edited on 23 May 2024, at 04:10 (UTC). Text ...
According to Section 3 of the Act the copyright in a work shall be vested in the President for and on behalf of and in trust for the people of Ghana or an international body so long as the work in question is made under the control of the President on behalf and in trust for the people of the Republic or a specified international body.
Act 657: Territorial extent: The Republic of Ghana: Enacted by: Parliament of Ghana: Assented to: 31 December 2003: Signed by: President of the Republic of Ghana: Keywords; Ghana Patent: Status: In force
The Geneva Act entered into force in 2020, and only applies between the Geneva act parties. If a state is a party to multiple Lisbon instruments, then a registered appellation of origin registered under any of the instruments applies also to parties of the other instruments the state is a party to.
Place/act Date (of signature) Date (into force) Notes Berne Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works: Berne 1886-09-09 1887-12-05 [1] Buenos Aires Buenos Aires Convention: Buenos Aires 1910-08-11 1913-03-28 [2] Largely deprecated since 2000-08-23, when the last Buenos Aires holdout joined Berne.
Company registration is done by the Registrar General's Department, [1] but this duty will be transferred to the new Office of the Registrar of Companies under the terms of the Companies Act, 2018. [2] Both resident Ghanaian companies and branches of foreign companies are required to register and obtain a permit before operating in Ghana. [3]