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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-court-and-county-courts-jurisdiction-amendment-order-2005/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/587",
  "legislation_title": "The High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction (Amendment) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/high-court-and-county-courts-jurisdiction-amendment-order-2005",
  "path": "note",
  "kind": "note",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of the Order)\nThis Order amends the High Court and County Courts Jurisdiction Order 1991 so as to extend the jurisdiction of—\na patents county court and\nthe county courts at Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, and Newcastle upon Tyne\nto hear trade mark matters under the Trade Marks Act 1994 (article 3).\nThe Order also makes consequential amendments to the following primary and secondary legislation—\nTrade Marks Act 1994 (article 4)\nPatents County Court (Designation and Jurisdiction) Order 1994 (article 5).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/587/note",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:06:51.958361+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}