The Trade Marks (International Registration) Order 1996

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PRELIMINARY

    1. 1.Citation commencement and extent

    2. 2.Interpretation

  3. INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS DESIGNATING THE UNITED KINGDOM

    1. 3.Entitlement to protection

    2. 4.Effects of Protected International Trade Mark (UK)

    3. 5.International Trade mark (UK) as an object of property

    4. 6.Notification of transactions

    5. 7.Licensing

    6. 8.Priority

    7. 9.Examination

    8. 10.Publication, opposition proceedings and observations

    9. 11.Notices of refusal

    10. 12.Protection

    11. 13.Revocation and Invalidity

    12. 14.Effect of acquiescence

    13. 15.Proceedings relating to invalidity and revocation of protection

    14. 16.Importation of infringing goods, materials or articles

    15. 17.Offences and forfeiture

    16. 18.Falsely representing trade mark as a protected international trade mark (UK)

  4. TRANSFORMATION OF AN INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION INTO A NA TIONAL APPLICATION

    1. 19.Transformation applications

    2. 20.Procedure on transformation application

  5. CONCURRENT REGISTRATIONS

    1. 21.Effects of international registration where trade mark is also registered under the Act

  6. INTERNATIONAL APPLICATIONS ORIGINATING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM

    1. 22.Application for international registration

    2. 23.Notification to International Bureau

  7. MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

    1. 24.Supplementary Register

    2. 25.Disclosure of Information

    3. 26.Exclusion of Liability

    4. 27.Evidence of certain matters relating to an international registration

    5. 28.Agents

    6. 29.Burden of proving use of international trade mark (UK)

    7. 30.Communication of information to the International Bureau

    8. 31.Transmission of fees to the International Bureau

    9. 32.Application of Trade Marks Rules 1994

  8. Signature

  9. Explanatory Note