# The Trade Marks (International Registration) Order 2008, Paragraph 2: Assignment


(1) A protected international trade mark (UK) may only be assigned to an eligible person.
(2) An eligible person is—
(a) a national of any country which is a party to the Madrid Protocol;
(b) an individual domiciled in such a country;
(c) a body incorporated under the law of such a country; and
(d) a person who has a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment in such a country.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/2206/schedule/5/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-international-registration-order-2008/schedule-5/paragraph-2
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