Regulation 66. Assignment without goodwill. (TRADE MARKS REGULATIONS 1997

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P.U.(A) 460/97
TRADE MARKS REGULATIONS 1997

PART XII - ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSMISSIONS

Regulation 66. Assignment without goodwill.

(1) An application under subregulation 63(1) relating to an assignment of a trade mark in respect of any goods or services shall state -

(a)

whether the mark was, at the time of the assignment, used in a business in any of those goods or services, as the case may be; and

(b)

whether the assignment was made otherwise than in connection with the goodwill of that business,

and if both circumstances subsist the assignment shall be advertised in prominent newspapers or other publications approved by the Registrar in any particular case and the advertisement shall state that the assignment was otherwise than in connection with the goodwill of the business concerned.

(2) A copy of the advertisement shall be filed with the Registrar and until this has been done the assignment shall be deemed not to have taken effect.