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Article 14 Effect of acquiescence

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Section 48 (effect of acquiescence) applies where the proprietor of an earlier trade mark has acquiesced for a continuous period of five years in the use of a protected international trade mark (UK); and for that purpose—

(a)

the reference to a registered trade mark shall be construed as including a protected international trade mark (UK);

(b)

the references to registration shall include references to protection of a protected international trade mark (UK).