# Directive 2004/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on the enforcement of intellectual property rights (Text with EEA relevance), Article 4: Persons entitled to apply for the application of the measures, procedures and remedies

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Member States shall recognise as persons entitled to seek application of the measures, procedures and remedies referred to in this chapter:
(a) the holders of intellectual property rights, in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law;
(b) all other persons authorised to use those rights, in particular licensees, in so far as permitted by and in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law;
(c) intellectual property collective rights-management bodies which are regularly recognised as having a right to represent holders of intellectual property rights, in so far as permitted by and in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law;
(d) professional defence bodies which are regularly recognised as having a right to represent holders of intellectual property rights, in so far as permitted by and in accordance with the provisions of the applicable law.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2004/48/article/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2004-48/article-4
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