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In 1989, the Patent Office and the Trademarks Registry were joined. In 2003, the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks (DPDT) was established in its present form by the Ministry of Industry. [4] It approves geographical indication for products in Bangladesh. [5]
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Bangladeshi law, including Penal Code (1860), the Customs Act (1969), the Consumer's Right Protection Act (2009) and the Bangladesh Standard and Testing Institute Act of 2018 protect unregistered trademarks from infringement on the basis that it is an unfair business practice which deceives consumers and damages the reputation of trademark owners.
The Patents and Designs Act, 1911, is the main law in force in Bangladesh on patents and designs. [1] Since enactment of the law, the concepts of patents and designs have undergone enormous development through decisions of courts around the world. The Parliament of Bangladesh enacted an amendment to the law in 2003. [2]
The Trademark Law Treaty (TLT) is a 1994 treaty entered into by a large number of countries establishing procedures for recognizing trademarks registered in other member countries. It operates under the auspices of the World Intellectual Property Organization .
After the independence of Bangladesh in 1971 the regional copyright office was made the national copyright office. It is a department under the ministry of culture. [ 1 ] It has been criticized for failing to coordinate with the Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks , both of which are responsible for the protection of intellectual ...
The Madrid System provides a centrally administered system for obtaining multiple trademark registrations in separate jurisdictions; it does not create a single unified registration across different jurisdictions, as in the case of the European Union trademark system. [3]
Directorate of Registration (Bengali: নিবন্ধন অধিদপ্তর) is a Bangladesh government directorate under the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, [1] which responsible for registration of property and collecting registration tax. It is also responsible for registration of marriage in Bangladesh.