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4.

5.

The following remarks on the Draft Convention bear out

in detail the conclusione atated above.

ARTICLE I. The first paragraph is to the minds of

members of this Association wrong in principle and

should be amended as indicated in Par 3 of this letter

if British and Hongkong merchants are to find it of

any value.

Apart from the wrong principle involved

cases are bound to occur of British marks used

exclusively in China being forestalled, quite possibly

in good faith, on the Japanese register by marks used

for Japan by Japanese. These British marke can have

no protection under the Convention even as it stands.

The second paragraph, if amended to include

the words "whether registered or not", and also stated

separately as a second article, would afford a measure

The wording

of protection and thus might prove useful.

might preferably be altered to "The provisions..

Trade Marks shall cover" eta.

ARTICLE II is acceptable.

ARTICLE III, if merely to elucidate the word "Subject", cannot be objected to, but in another sense is dealt

with in Par 5 of this letter.

ARTICLE IV is unintelligible on the grounds ainuted by

the Crown Solicitor.

Some doubt is felt as to whether the Convention as

it atande necessitates Japanese subjects registering

in England or if it will be allowable for them to register in Hongkong, Canada, or other British Colonies. In either case the state of affairs will be

It will be open for adverse to Hangkong merchants.

Japanese to register in London marks they know emanate

from

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