CHAPTER 2SUBSTANTIVE LAW ON TRADE MARKS

SECTION 3Rights conferred and limitations

Article 13Prohibition of the use of a trade mark registered in the name of an agent or representative

1

Where a trade mark is registered in the name of the agent or representative of a person who is the proprietor of that trade mark, without the proprietor's consent, the latter shall be entitled to do either or both of the following:

a

oppose the use of the trade mark by his agent or representative;

b

demand the assignment of the trade mark in his favour.

2

Paragraph 1 shall not apply where the agent or representative justifies his action.