1912_TRADE_MARKS_ORDINANCE__1909 — Page 10

HK Historical Laws 香港歷史法例 All AI Reviewed

TRADE MARKS.

No. 40 of 1909.

1863

(c) other matter of a non-distinctive character which does not substantially affect the identity of the trade mark; or

(d) colour;

seeks to register such trade marks, they may be registered as a series in one registration. All the trade marks in a series of trade marks so registered shall be deemed to be, and shall be registered as, associated trade marks.

associated

5 Edw. 7

c. 15 s. 27.

27. Associated trade marks shall be assignable or transmissible only as a whole and not separately, but they shall for all other purposes be deemed to have been registered as separate trade marks. Provided that, where under the provisions of this Ordinance user of a registered trade mark is required to be proved for any purpose, the Tribunal may, if and so far as it shall think right, accept user of an associated registered trade mark, or of the trade mark with additions or alterations not substantially affecting its identity, as an equivalent for such user.

Renewal of Registration.

28. The registration of a trade mark shall be for a period of 14 years, but may be renewed from time to time in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.

ib. s. 28.

ib. s. 29.

29. The Registrar shall, on application made by the registered proprietor of a trade mark in the prescribed manner and within the prescribed period, renew the registration of such trade mark for a period of 14 years from the expiration of the original registration or of the last renewal of registration, as the case may be, which date is herein termed the "expiration of the last registration".

30. At the prescribed time before the expiration of the registration of a trade mark the Registrar shall send notice in the prescribed manner to the registered proprietor at his registered address of the date at which the existing registration will expire and the conditions as to payment of fees and otherwise upon which a renewal of such registration may be obtained, and if at the expiration of the time prescribed in that behalf, such conditions have not been duly complied with, the Registrar may remove such trade mark from the register, subject to such conditions, (if any), as to its restoration to the register as may be prescribed.

31. Where a trade mark has been removed from the register for non-payment of the fee for renewal, such trade mark shall, nevertheless,

Status of unrenewed trade marks.

ib. s. 31.

Page 11

!

!

!

Edit History

2026-05-03 05:57:34 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
TRADE MARKS. No. 40 of 1909. 1863 (c) other matter of a non-distinctive character which does not substantially affect the identity of the trade mark; or (d) colour; seeks to register such trade marks, they may be registered as a series in one registration. All the trade marks in a series of trade marks so registered shall be deemed to be, and shall be registered as, associated trade marks. associated 5 Edw. 7 c. 15 s. 27. 27. Associated trade marks shall be assignable or transmissible only as a whole and not separately, but they shall for all other purposes be deemed to have been registered as separate trade marks. Provided that, where under the provisions of this Ordinance user of a registered trade mark is required to be proved for any purpose, the Tribunal may, if and so far as it shall think right, accept user of an associated registered trade mark, or of the trade mark with additions or alterations not substantially affecting its identity, as an equivalent for such user. Renewal of Registration. 28. The registration of a trade mark shall be for a period of 14 years, but may be renewed from time to time in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance. ib. s. 28. ib. s. 29. 29. The Registrar shall, on application made by the registered proprietor of a trade mark in the prescribed manner and within the prescribed period, renew the registration of such trade mark for a period of 14 years from the expiration of the original registration or of the last renewal of registration, as the case may be, which date is herein termed the "expiration of the last registration". 30. At the prescribed time before the expiration of the registration of a trade mark the Registrar shall send notice in the prescribed manner to the registered proprietor at his registered address of the date at which the existing registration will expire and the conditions as to payment of fees and otherwise upon which a renewal of such registration may be obtained, and if at the expiration of the time prescribed in that behalf, such conditions have not been duly complied with, the Registrar may remove such trade mark from the register, subject to such conditions, (if any), as to its restoration to the register as may be prescribed. 31. Where a trade mark has been removed from the register for non-payment of the fee for renewal, such trade mark shall, nevertheless, Status of unrenewed trade marks. ib. s. 31. Page 11 ! ! !
Baseline (Original)
TRADE MARKS. No. 40 of 1909. 1863 (c) other matter of a non-distinctive character which does not substantially affect the identity of the trade mark; or (d) colour; seeks to register such trade marks, they may be registered as a series in one registration. All the trade marks in a series of trade marks so registered shall be deemed to be, and shall be registered as, associated trade marks. associated 5 Edw. 7 c. 15 s. 27. 27. Associated trade marks shall be assignable or transmissible Assignment only as a a whole and not separately, but they shall for all and user of other purposes be deemed to have been registered as separate trade trade marks. marks. Provided that, where under the provisions of this Ordi- nance user of a registered trade mark is required to be proved for any purpose, the Tribunal may, if and so far as it shall think right, accept user of an associated registered trade mark, or of the trade mark with additions or alterations not substantially affecting its identity, as an equivalent for such user. Renewal of Registration. 28. The registration of a trade mark shall be for a period of 14 Duration of years, but may be renewed from time to time in accordance with registration. the provisions of this Ordinance. ib. s. 28. ib. s. 29. 29. The Registrar shall, on application made by the registered Renewal of proprietor of a trade mark in the prescribed manner and within the registration. prescribed period, renew the registration of such trade mark for a period of 14 years from the expiration of the original registration or of the last renewal of registration, as the case may be, which date is herein termed the expiration of the last registration ”. 30. At the prescribed time before the expiration of the registration Procedure on of a trade mark the Registrar shall send notice in the prescribed expiry of period of manner to the registered proprietor at his registered address of the registration. date at which the existing registration will expire and the conditions ib. s. 30. as to payment of fees and otherwise upon which a renewal of such registration may be obtained, and if at the expiration of the time prescribed in that behalf, such conditions have not been duly com- plied with, the Registrar may remove such trade mark from the register, subject to such conditions, (if any), as to its restoration to the register as may be prescribed. 31. Where a trade mark has been removed from the register for non-payment of the fee for renewal, such trade mark shall, never- Status of unrenewed trade marks. ib. s. 31. ! ! !Page 11
2026-05-03 05:57:34 · Baseline
View content

TRADE MARKS.

No. 40 of 1909.

1863

(c) other matter of a non-distinctive character which does not substantially affect the identity of the trade mark; or

(d) colour;

seeks to register such trade marks, they may be registered as a series in one registration. All the trade marks in a series of trade marks so registered shall be deemed to be, and shall be registered as, associated trade marks.

associated

5 Edw. 7

c. 15 s. 27.

27. Associated trade marks shall be assignable or transmissible Assignment only as a a whole and not separately, but they shall for all and user of other purposes be deemed to have been registered as separate trade trade marks. marks. Provided that, where under the provisions of this Ordi- nance user of a registered trade mark is required to be proved for any purpose, the Tribunal may, if and so far as it shall think right, accept user of an associated registered trade mark, or of the trade mark with additions or alterations not substantially affecting its identity, as an equivalent for such user.

Renewal of Registration.

28. The registration of a trade mark shall be for a period of 14 Duration of years, but may be renewed from time to time in accordance with registration. the provisions of this Ordinance.

ib. s. 28.

ib. s. 29.

29. The Registrar shall, on application made by the registered Renewal of proprietor of a trade mark in the prescribed manner and within the registration. prescribed period, renew the registration of such trade mark for a period of 14 years from the expiration of the original registration or of the last renewal of registration, as the case may be, which date is herein termed the expiration of the last registration ”.

30. At the prescribed time before the expiration of the registration Procedure on of a trade mark the Registrar shall send notice in the prescribed expiry of period of manner to the registered proprietor at his registered address of the registration. date at which the existing registration will expire and the conditions ib. s. 30. as to payment of fees and otherwise upon which a renewal of such registration may be obtained, and if at the expiration of the time prescribed in that behalf, such conditions have not been duly com- plied with, the Registrar may remove such trade mark from the register, subject to such conditions, (if any), as to its restoration to the register as may be prescribed.

31. Where a trade mark has been removed from the register for non-payment of the fee for renewal, such trade mark shall, never-

Status of unrenewed

trade marks. ib. s. 31.

!

!

!Page 11

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.