Industrial Property Law
Auteur : Louis Vogel
Sommaire de l’ouvrage
Introduction
Part 1: Administrative and professional organization
Part 2: Trademarks, service marks and other distinctive signs
Part 3: Patents
Title 1: Introduction
Title 2: Subject matter of protection
Title 3: Acquisition of property rights
Chapter 1: Exclusive right of exploitation
Section 2: Exceptions
Title 5: Protection of design
493. Exhaustion of rights
1 minute de lecture
The rights conferred by the registration of a design are limited by the rule of exhaustion of rights. They do not extend to acts relating to a product incorporating the design when this product has been marketed in the EU or in the European Economic Area by the owner of the design or with his consent (Art. L. 513-8 IP Code).
Stemming from the case law of the European Court of Justice, the principl …