Article 36 Relationship between trade marks and geographical indications

The registration of a trade mark the use of which corresponds or would correspond to one or more of the situations referred to in Article 21(2) shall be refused or invalidated.

A trade mark the use of which corresponds to one or more of the situations referred to in Article 21(2), which has been applied for, registered, or established by use, F1... in good faith within the territory of the F2United Kingdom, before the date on which the application for protection of the geographical indication was submitted to the F3Secretary of State, may continue to be used and renewed notwithstanding the registration of a geographical indication, provided that no grounds for its invalidity or revocation exist F4in, or under, the Trade Marks Act 1994.