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Article 10 Amendments to the Trade Marks Rules 2000

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

(1)

Rule 21 (registration of a series of trade marks) shall be amended as follows.

(2)

In paragraph (2) for the words from “shall, if” to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted

  • “shall divide the application accordingly, provided that at least one application remaining after such a division would comprise of either—

    1. (a)

      a single mark; or

    2. (b)

      two or more marks that would be a series of trade marks within the meaning of section 41(2).”.

(3)

After paragraph (3) there shall be inserted—

“(3A)

Where under paragraph (3) the registrar deletes a trade mark from an application for registration, the application, in so far as it relates to the deleted mark, shall be treated as withdrawn.”.