# The Trade Marks (International Registration) Order 1996, Article 18: Falsely representing trade mark as a protected international trade mark (UK)


(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1996/714/article/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-international-registration-order-1996/article-18
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