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Malaysia Legislation


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

PART XIII - ALTERATION OF THE REGISTER



Regulation 70. Alteration of address.

(1) A registered proprietor or registered user of a trade mark whose -


and as such the entry in the Register is rendered incorrect shall forthwith, by filing Form TM 16 or TM 1 as appropriate, request the Registrar to make the appropriate alteration of the address in the Register.

(2) Upon a request made under subregulation (1), accompanied by the prescribed fee, the Registrar shall, if he is satisfied in the matter, alter the Register accordingly.

(3) A registered proprietor or a registered user of a trade mark whose registered business address or address for service is altered by a public authority but the address as altered designates the same premises as before shall make a request for the appropriate alteration of the address to the Registrar on Form TM 16 or TM 1 as appropriate and if the request is accompanied by a certificate of the alteration given by the said authority, the Registrar shall alter the Register accordingly if he is satisfied as to the facts of the case, without payment of fee.

(4) If the address of one person is the address for service of more than one registered proprietor or registered user, or in respect of more than one registered mark, that person may request the Registrar to make the appropriate alteration in the Register in respect of each entry concerned by filing a single Form TM 1 suitably amended and, if the Registrar is satisfied that the altered address is that of the applicant and complies with regulation 10, he shall make the alterations in the Register accordingly on payment of the prescribed fee in respect of each such entry, unless the application is made under subregulation (3).