C1Part III Design Right

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Pt. 3 modified by S.I. 1989/1100, arts. 3-9, Sch. (as amended (1.1.2024) by S.I. 2023/1285, regs. 1(2), 2(2))

Chapter II Rights of Design Right Owner and Remedies

Infringement of design right

227 Secondary infringement: importing or dealing with infringing article.

1

Design right is infringed by a person who, without the licence of the design right owner—

a

imports into the United Kingdom for commercial purposes, or

b

has in his possession for commercial purposes, or

c

sells, lets for hire, or offers or exposes for sale or hire, in the course of a business,

an article which is, and which he knows or has reason to believe is, an infringing article.

2

This section has effect subject to the provisions of Chapter III (exceptions to rights of design right owner).