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Art. 13 Federal Act of 21 June 2013 on the Protection of the Swiss Coat of Arms and Other Public Signs (CAPA) - Use of signs as indications of source

CAPA; Chapter 1 Swiss Public Signs
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Where signs under Article 8 paragraphs 1 and 2, 10 and 11 are understood by the relevant public to be an indication of the geographical origin of goods and services, they are considered to be indications of source within the meaning of the Trade Mark Protection Act of 28 August 1992 {note: SR 232.11} (TmPA) and are subject to Articles 47–50 TmPA.

Art. 13 CAPA · Use of signs as indications of source

Where signs under Article 8 paragraphs 1 and 2, 10 and 11 are understood by the relevant public to be an indication of the geographical origin of goods and services, they are considered to be indications of source within the meaning of the Trade Mark Protection Act of 28 August 1992 (TmPA) and are subject to Articles 47–50 TmPA.

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Court Decisions Applying This Provision (2)

P/15602/2015 · ge (Art. 13 al. 1 LPAP)
Appellate Affirmation of Fraud and Asset Diminution Convictions for De Facto Manager
The proceedings against A regarding the illicit use of the coat of arms of the Canton of Geneva are dismissed.
21 01 47 · lu (Art. 6 i.V.m. Art. 13 WSchG)
Bundesgericht Domain Name Reservation Case
This provision establishes the substantive legal violation for which the defendant was convicted and the appeal was rejected.