MYANMAR PASSES A NEW TRADEMARK LAW
Thu, 18/07/2019 - 10:57
New trade mark law was enacted in Myanmar on 30 January 2019 and it is expected to be in force in the year 2020.
The main changes of the new law are the possibility for trade mark owners to register a trade mark on a first-to-file basis. Also, trade marks registered in Paris Convention Member States will benefit from a six-month priority period.
We will provide you with more details related to the new trade marks once the procedure and administrative bodies for the new system are in place.