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Regulation 9 Falsely representing trade mark as a Community trade mark

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(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.