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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-proof-of-use-etc-regulations-2004/introduction",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/946",
  "legislation_title": "The Trade Marks (Proof of Use, etc.) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/trade-marks-proof-of-use-etc-regulations-2004",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "TRADE MARKS\nMade 28th March 2004\nLaid before Parliament 31st March 2004\nComing into force 5th May 2004\nThe Secretary of State, being a Minister designated for the purposes of section 2(2) of the European Communities Act 1972 in relation to measures relating to patents and to trade marks, in exercise of the powers conferred on her by that section, hereby makes the following Regulations:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "SI 1995/2983."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1972 c. 68."
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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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