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Article 18 Falsely representing trade mark as a protected international trade mark (UK)

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(1)

It is an offence for a person—

(a)

falsely to represent that a mark is a protected international trade mark (UK), or

(b)

to make a false representation as to the goods or services for which a protected international trade mark (UK) confers protection in the United Kingdom

knowing or having reason to believe that the representation is false.

(2)

A person guilty of an offence under this article is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale.