# The Community Trade Mark Regulations 1996, Regulation 8: Falsely representing trade mark as a Community trade mark


(1) It is an offence for a person—
(a) falsely to represent that a mark is a Community trade mark, or
(b) to make a false representation as to the goods or services for which a Community trade mark is registered,
knowing or having reason to believe that the representation is false.
(2) A person guilty of an offence under this regulation is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/1908/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/community-trade-mark-regulations-1996/regulation-8
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