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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1988

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WOULD SEBK IMPROVED MARKET

AND CLOTHING, IN TARIFF AND NON-TARIFF

HE ALSO STRESSED THAT HONG KONG ACCESS FOR SPECIFIC PRODUCTS, SUCH AS TEXTILES SPECIFIC MARKETS THROUGH NEGOTIATIONS ON BOTH RESTRICTIONS TO TRADE.

TURNING

TO HONG

NEGOTIATION, MR SZE SAID

KONG'S EXPECTATIONS IN

HONG KONG HOPED THAT

THIS ROUND TO SEE A GREATER SOME AGREEMENT

OF

ON

IN

COMMITMENT TO THE LIBERALISATION IN WORLD TRADE, BETTER DISPUTES SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE WAYS WHICH THE GATT OPERATED.

SAID

SERVICES, НЕ ON A POSSIBLE MULTILATERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN

AS HONG THAT

KONG'S SERVICE

WAS COMPETITIVE SECTOR ON SERVICES WOULD FURTHER INTERNATIONALLY, A SATISFACTORY AGREEMENT ENHANCE ITS SERVICE SECTOR'S POSITION IN WORLD TRADE.

"IN HONG KONG'S VIEW, ANY AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES HAS TO NON-DISCRIMINATION AND EMBODY THE TWO FUNDAMENTAL GATT PRINCIPLES OF MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TREATMENT.

"THESE ARE THE DRIVING

STRENGTH

FORCES BEHIND THE

LIBERALISATION OF LIKE HONG KONG WITH A LACK OF POLITICAL CLOUT WOULD

WORLD TRADE AND WHICH PROVIDE SMALL TRADERS

WHICH THEIR NEGOTIATING OTHERWISE DENY THEM, HE ADDED.

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COMMENT SOUGHT ON SERVICE MARKS REGISTRATION PROPOSAL

* * * * *

FOR TRADE

THE SECRETARY ANNOUNCED TODAY (MONDAY) THE START

OF A CONSULTATION

PROPOSAL TO AMEND THE TRADEMARK ORDINANCE TO PERMIT OF SERVICE MARKS.

AND

INDUSTRY,

MR

HAMISH

PERIOD

MACLEOD,

ON A THE REGISTRATION

COMMENTS FROM

AND THOSE SERVICE PROFESSION LEGAL THE

ARE BEING SOUGHT. RESPONSES INDUSTRIES THAT MIGHT BE AFFECTED REQUESTED BEFORE LUNAR NEW YEAR.

ARK

IN HONG KONG, ADDRESSING THE GERMAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

INITIATIVES LEGISLATIVE MACLEOD ALSO GAVE DETAILS OF THE STUDIED BY THE GOVERNMENT ON ALL LOCAL INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS.

NEW

BEING

"AT PRESENT, IN HONG KONG, IT TRADEMARKS FOR GOODS.

IS ONLY POSSIBLE TO REGISTER

"THE AMENIMENT,

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