Trademarks Act 2019 · Updated to 18 Mar 2022 · Chapter 6
32. Withdrawal or restriction of application for registration of trademark
Feedback & supportAn applicant may, before the registration of trademark to which his application relates, withdraw his application or restrict the goods or services covered by the application by filing a request in the form as determined by the Registrar.
Registrar
“Registrar” means a person appointed as a Registrar of Trademarks under subsection 10(1);
Any person may withdraw the application or restrict the goods or services if the right or interest relied on in the filing of the application, notice or request has become vested in him.
The person referred to in subsection (2) shall notify the
Registrar in the prescribed manner that the right or interest has become vested in him.
prescribed
“prescribed” means, in relation to proceedings before the Court or preliminary thereto or connected therewith, prescribed by rules of court made by the Rules Committee constituted under the Courts of Judicature Act 1964, and in other cases, prescribed by the Minister in the regulations made under this Act;
If the acceptance of the application for registration of a trademark has been published under section 31, a notice of the withdrawal or restriction of the goods or services of that application shall also be published.
Any withdrawal or restriction made under this section shall not be revoked if the application for withdrawal or restriction has been given effect by the Registrar.
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