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IP/N/1/IRL/T/7  
 
20 March 2023  
(23-1984)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
IRELAND : TRADE MARK ACT, 1996 (RESIDENCE OF TRADE MARK AGENTS) REGULATIONS, 2000 
(S.I. NO. 34 OF 2000)  
Notifying Member  IRELAND  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Trade Mark Act, 1996 (Residence of Trade Mark Agents) Regulations, 2000 
(S.I. No. 34 of 2000)  
Subject matter  Trademarks  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2023/IP/IRL/23_1986_00_e.pdf  
Notification status  [X] First notification  
[  ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  Not applicable  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
These Regulations allow persons who reside in any of the states that are parties to the Agreement 
on the European Economic Area, and who fulfil all the conditions for registration, to be eligible to be 
registered trade mark agents.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English  
Entry into force  2 February 2000  
Other date   Adoption: 2 February 2000  
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  10 March 2023  
Other information   IP/N/1/IRL/11 • IP/N/1/IRL/T/7  
 
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  Agency or 
authority 
responsible  Intellectual Property Unit  
Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment  
 
Email:  trademarks@enterprise.gov.ie  
 
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.  