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Paragraph 63.15 Claim for infringement of registered trade mark

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(1)

In a claim for infringement of a registered trade mark the defendant may—

(a)

in his defence, challenge the validity of the registration of the trade mark; and

(b)

apply by Part 20 claim for—

(i)

revocation of the registration;

(ii)

a declaration that the registration is invalid; or

(iii)

rectification of the register.

(2)

Where a defendant applies under paragraph (1)(b) and the relief sought would, if granted, affect an entry in the United Kingdom register, he must serve on the registrar a copy of his claim form.