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Part 1 Existing international trade marks protected in the European UnionF1

  1. 1An international trade mark protected in the European Union to be treated as registered under this Act
  2. 2Opt out
  3. 3Entries to be made in the register in relation to a comparable trade mark (IR)
  4. 4Comparable trade mark (IR) which derives from a mark treated as an EU Collective Mark or EU Certification Mark
  5. 5Renewal of a comparable trade mark (IR) which expires within six months after IP completion day
  6. 6Restoration of a comparable trade mark (IR)
  7. 7Raising of relative grounds in opposition proceedings in case of non-use
  8. 8Non-use as defence in infringement proceedings and revocation of registration of a comparable trade mark (IR)
  9. 9Grounds for invalidity of registration of a trade mark based upon an earlier comparable trade mark (IR)
  10. 10Reputation of a comparable trade mark (IR)
  11. 11Rights conferred by registered trade mark
  12. 12Effect of disclaimer
  13. 13Effect of claim of priority
  14. 14Effect of seniority claim
  15. 15Determination of invalidity and liability to revocation in relation to claims of seniority
  16. 16Procedure for declaration that trade mark would have been liable to be revoked or declared invalid
  17. 17Assignment of an existing IR(EU) not registered on IP completion day
  18. 18Effect of a licence of an existing IR(EU)
  19. 19Effect of a security interest in an existing IR(EU)
  20. 20Continuity of rights in relation to a comparable trade mark (IR)
  21. 21Existing IR(EU): pending proceedings
  22. 22Existing IR(EU): effect of injunction

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Textual amendments

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Sch. 2B inserted (31.12.2020) by The Designs and International Trade Marks (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/638), reg. 1, Sch. 4 para. 3 (with Sch. 5 Pt. 2) (as amended by S.I. 2020/1050, regs. 1(2), 22(b)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)