Article 3. Authorized state body in the field of protection of trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods On trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods

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Article 3. Authorized state body in the field of protection of trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods On trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods

1. The authorized state body (hereinafter referred to as the authorized body) is a state body designated by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and carrying out state regulation in the field of protection of trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods.

2. The competence of the authorized body includes:

1) participation in the implementation of state policy in the field of legal protection of trademarks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods;

2) Development and approval:

rules for the examination of applications for trademarks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods;

rules for registration of trademarks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods in the State Register of Trademarks, the State Register of Geographical Indications and the State Register of Names of Places of Origin of Goods and the issuance of security documents and their duplicates, termination of registration and invalidation;

rules for registration in the State Register of Trademarks of the transfer of exclusive rights, granting the right to use a trademark;

rules for providing extracts from the State Register of Trademarks, the State Register of Geographical Indications and the State Register of Appellations of Origin of Goods;

rules for consideration of objections by the Board of Appeal;

rules for consideration of trademark applications in accordance with international treaties ratified by the Republic of Kazakhstan;

Regulations on the Attestation Commission;

Regulations on the Board of Appeal;

Regulations on the Appeals Commission;

regulations on the Trademark Recognition Commission in the Republic of Kazakhstan;

3) determining the procedure for publication in the bulletin of information related to the registration of trademarks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods;

4) attestation of persons applying to engage in the activities of a patent attorney, their registration in the register of patent attorneys, exclusion from the register of patent attorneys, invalidation of the certificate of a patent attorney and cancellation of information in the register of patent attorneys;

5) organization of the activities of the attestation commission, the Board of Appeal, the appeals commission and the commission for the recognition of the trademark as well-known in the Republic of Kazakhstan;

6) exercise of other powers provided for by this Law, other laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 26, 1999 No. 456.

This Law regulates relations arising in connection with the registration, legal protection and use of trademarks, service marks, geographical indications and names of places of origin of goods in the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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