Words similar to protected words
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3(1)At the end of section 3(1)(b) (infringement: similar symbols and mottos) add “or a word so similar to a protected word as to be likely to create in the public mind an association with the Olympic Games or the Olympic movement”.
(2)In the application of section 4(11) to (14) (infringement: protection for existing use) to the Olympics association right as it has effect by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above, a reference to the commencement of the Act shall be treated as a reference to the commencement of that sub-paragraph.