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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-and-registered-designs-amendment-rules-2013/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2013/444",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Marks and Registered Designs (Amendment) Rules 2013",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-and-registered-designs-amendment-rules-2013",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "This Statutory Instrument has been printed to correct errors in S.I. 2008/1797 and S.I. 2006/1975 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of those Statutory Instruments.\nIntellectual Property\nMade 27th February 2013\nLaid before Parliament 1st March 2013\nComing into force 31st March 2013\nThe Secretary of State makes the following Rules in exercise of the powers conferred by section 78 of the Trade Marks Act 1994 and section 36 of the Registered Designs Act 1949.\nIn accordance with paragraph 24 of Schedule 7 to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, the Secretary of State has consulted the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council before making these Rules.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1994 c.26."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1949 c.88; section 36 was amended by the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988; Schedule 3, paragraph 26; there are other amendments but none are relevant to these Rules."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "2007 c.15."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2013/444/introduction",
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  "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."
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