ORGANISATION MONDIALE IP/N/1/SWE/L/2
16avril1996
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Original: anglais Conseil desaspects desdroits depropriété
intellectuelle quitouchent aucommerce
PRINCIPALES LOIS ETREGLEMENTATIONS CONSACREES ALA
PROPRIETE INTELLECTUELLE NOTIFIEES AUTITRE
DEL'ARTICLE 63:2DEL'ACCORD
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Leprésent document contient letexte1desloisetréglementations ci-après, notifiées parlaSuède
autitredel'article 63:2del'Accord (voir ledocument IP/N/1/SWE/1):
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- Règlement (1993:1434) relatif àl'application àd'autres Etats
delaLoi(1992:1685) surlaprotection destopographies de
produits semi-conducteurs 2
- Règlement (1995:1166) portant modification duRèglement (1993:1434)
relatif àl'application àd'autres Etats delaLoi(1992:1685) surla
protection destopographies deproduits semi-conducteurs 3
1Enanglais seulement.IP/N/1/SWE/L/2
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THE MINISTRY OFJUSTICE
Stockholm
REGULATION ONTHE APPLICATION INRELATION TOOTHER STATES OFTHE ACT
(1992:1685)ONTHEPROTECTIONOFTOPOGRAPHIESFORSEMICONDUCTORPRODUCTS
(Act1993:1434, ofDecember 12,1993, aslastamended byAct1995:733, ofJune8,1995)
Section 1.Forthepurpose oftheapplication oftheAct(1992:1685) fortheProtection ofTopographies
ofSemiconductor Products aphysical person whoisanationals of,orhashishabitual residence in,
theUnitedStatesofAmerica,Australia,Japan,Canada,Switzerland,CollectiviteterritorialedeMayotte,
Collectivite territoriale deSaintPierre etMiquelon, French Polynesia, French Southern andAntarchtic
territories, NewCaledonia andterritories attached thereto, orWallis andFutuna Islands betreated
asifhewere anational ofaState member oftheEuropean Economic Area. Thesame applies to
Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands,
Falkland Islands, Hong Kong, IsleofMan, theChannel Islands, Montserrat, Dutch Antilles, Pitcairn,
StHelena, territories belonging toStHelena (Ascension, Tristan daCunha), South Georgia andSouth
Sandwich Island andTurk andCaicos Islands.
Section 2.Alegalperson originating inanyofthose countries andterritories indicated inSection 1,
firstsentence, ochwhich, inaddition, conducts abusiness activity there, shall, forthepurposes of
theapplication oftheAct(1992:1685) ontheProtection ofTopographies forSemiconductor Products,
betreated asifthatlegalperson conducted thatactivity inaStatemember oftheEuropean Economic
Area.
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ThisRegulation enters intoforce onthedatedecided bytheGovernment, when alsotheRegulation
(1987:63) omtheapplication inrelation toother countries oftheAct(1986:1425) ontheProtection
ofTopographies forSemiconductor Products shallcease toapply.
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Regulation (1993:1646) prescribed thattheRegulation entered intoforce onJanuary 1,1994.IP/N/1/SWE/T/2
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THE MINISTRY OFJUSTICE
Stockholm
Regulation (1995:1166) Amending theRegulation (1993:1434) ontheApplication inRelation to
Other States oftheAct(1992:1685) ontheProtection ofTopographies forSemiconductor Products.
TheGovernment prescribes thatSection 1oftheRegulation (1993:1434) ontheApplication inRelation
toOther States oftheAct(1992:1685) ontheProtection ofTopographies forSemiconductor Products
shallreadasfollows.
Section 1.Forthepurpose oftheapplication oftheAct(1992:1685) fortheProtection ofTopographies
ofSemiconductor Products aphysical person whoisanational of,orhashishabitual residence in,
acountry which isamember oftheWorld Trade Organization orwhoisanational of,orhashishabitual
residence in,Collectivite territoriale deMayotte, Collectivite territoriale deSaint Pierre etMiquelon,
French Polynesia, French Southern andAntarchtic territories, NewCaledonia andterritories attached
thereto, orWallis andFutuna Islands betreated asifhewere anational ofaState member ofthe
European Economic Area. Thesame applies toAnguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean
Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Hong Kong, IsleofMan, the
Channel Islands, Montserrat, Dutch Antilles, Pitcairn, StHelena, territories belonging toStHelena
(Ascension, Tristan daCunha), South Georgia andSouth Sandwich Island andTurkandCaicos Islands.
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ThisRegulation enters intoforce onJanuary 1,1996.