WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1991
AMENDMENT MADE ON TRADE MARKS BILL
*
PROPERTY AND
THE TRADEMARK IS A VALUABLE ITEM OF INTELLECTUAL THE PROPER USE OF IT IS UNDOUBTEDLY OF BENEFIT TO THE ECONOMY.
IN RESUMED
THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, THE HON SIR PIERS JACOBS SAID THIS THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL TODAY (WEDNESDAY) WHEN WINDING UP THE DEBATE ON THE TRADE MARKS (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991.
OF
DELIBERATION, THE ADMINISTRATION BILL WOULD NOT BE COMPLETELY
TWO ANOTHER
1N THE SECTIONS
SIR PIERS SAID UPON FURTHER CONSIDERED THAT THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ACHIEVED WITHOUT THE ORDINANCE.
AMENDMENT
FINANCIAL
AMENDMENTS WERE THEREFORE MADE TO EXTEND THE SCOPE OF 23 AND 53 TO COVER TRADE MARKS FOR SERVICES, THE SAID.
SECTIONS SECRETARY
REGISTRAR
SECTION 23 OF THE ORDINANCE GAVE A DISCRETION TO THE
WAS IDENTICAL OF TRADE MARKS TO REFUSE TO REGISTER A TRADE MARK THAT
IN RESPECT WITH OR NEARLY RESEMBLED ONE WHICH WAS ALREADY REGISTERED OF THE SAME GOODS IN A COUNTRY FROM WHICH THOSE GOODS ORIGINATED.
SECTION 53 ALLOWED A COURT TO REMOVE FROM THE REGISTER A MARK UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES.
TRADE
SIR PIERS ADDED SIMILAR PROVISIONS FOR TRADE MARKS FOR SERVICE.
WERE CONSIDERED
THE BILL WAS PASSED WITH THE ABOVE AMENDMENT.
.0
-
MANPOWER INCREASE FOR INSOLVENCY FUND JUSTIFIED
NECESSARY
THE FOUR ADDITIONAL
INCREASE IN PROCESSING APPLICATIONS TO
INSOLVENCY
EDUCATION AND
ARE FUND
MANPOWER,
FULLY
THE JUSTIFIED, THE HON CHRISTINE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. TODAY (WEDNESDAY).
CREATED POSTS
THE
ΤΟ COPE WITH
OF PROTECTION
SECRETARY ACTING
SAID CHOW,
WORKLOAD WAGES ON FOR
IN THE
WAGES OF PROTECTION
ON
OF
HAD NOT
SINCE
WINDING UP THE RESUMED DEBATE OF THE INSOLVENCY (AMENDMENT) BILL 1991, MISS CHOW SAID THE ESTABLISHMENT
INCREASED BEEN THE UNIT WHICH ADMINISTERED THE FUND 1985, WHEN THE FUND WAS FIRST ESTABLISHED.
ORDINANCE,
THE
TO
THE
WAGES ON INSOLVENCY UNDER THE PROTECTION OF LABOUR DEPARTMENT WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROCESSING APPLICATIONS FUND.
/SHE POINTED
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