{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-trade-mark-agents-mixed-partnerships-and-bodies-corporate-rules-1994/article-3",
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  "legislation": "uksi/1994/363",
  "legislation_title": "The Registered Trade Mark Agents (Mixed Partnerships and Bodies Corporate) Rules 1994",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/registered-trade-mark-agents-mixed-partnerships-and-bodies-corporate-rules-1994",
  "path": "article/3",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "For the purposes of section 283 of the Act (persons entitled to describe themselves as registered trade mark agents) the conditions to be satisfied, in the case of a partnership where not all the partners are registered trade mark agents or in the case of a body corporate where not all the directors are registered trade mark agents, are—\n(a) that each partner or, as the case may be, director shall be a person whose name is entered in at least one of the registers kept pursuant to rules made under sections 275 and 282 of the Act; and\n(b) that at least one-quarter of the partners or, as the case may be, the directors shall be registered trade mark agents.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See the Register of Patent Agents Rules 1990 (S.I.1990/1457)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1994/363/article/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T13:40:58.796152+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."
}