The Trade Marks Rules 2008

Prohibition on registration of mark consisting of arms; section 4U.K.

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10.  Where having regard to matters coming to the notice of the registrar it appears to the registrar that a representation of any arms or insignia as is referred to in section 4(4) appears in a mark, the registrar shall refuse to accept an application for the registration of the mark unless satisfied that the consent of the person entitled to the arms has been obtained.

Commencement Information

I1Rule 10 in force at 1.10.2008, see rule 1