# Trade Marks Act 1994, Section 72: Registration to be prima facie evidence of validity.


In all legal proceedings relating to a registered trade mark (including proceedings for rectification of the register) the registration of a person as proprietor of a trade mark shall be prima facie evidence of the validity of the original registration and of any subsequent assignment or other transmission of it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1994/26/section/72 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-act-1994/section-72
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