TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE
Ord. No. 35 of 2000
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TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE
CONTENTS
Section
Page
PART I Preliminary | ||
1. | Short title and commencement ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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2. | Interpretation ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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3. | Meaning of “trade mark” ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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4. | Meaning of “well-known trade mark” ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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5. | Meaning of “earlier trade mark” ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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6. | References to use of trade mark or sign ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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7. | References to use likely to cause confusion ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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8. | Meaning of “the register” and “registration” ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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9. | Ordinance binds Government ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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PART II Registered Trade Marks | ||
Introductory | ||
10. | Registered trade mark a property right ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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Grounds for refusal of registration | ||
11. | Absolute grounds for refusal of registration ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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12. | Relative grounds for refusal of registration ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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13. | Honest concurrent use, etc. ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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Effects of registered trade mark | ||
14. | Rights conferred by registered trade mark ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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15. | Disclaimers, limitations and conditions ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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PART III Infringement of Registered Trade Marks | ||
Preliminary | ||
16. | References to infringement ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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17. | References to infringing goods, material or articles ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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