The Trade Marks and Service Marks(Amendment) (No. 2) Rules 1990

• Citation: S.I. 1990/1799
• Sections: 2

Section 1

These Rules may be cited as the Trade Marks and Service Marks (Amendment)(No. 2) Rules 1990 and shall come into force on 1st October 1990.

Section 2

(1) In paragraphs (2) and (3) of rule 21 of the Trade Marks and Service Marks Rules 1986 there shall be substituted for the reference to “form TM2” the reference to “form TM3”.

(2) For paragraph (8) of rule 59 of the said Rules there shall be substituted the following—

(8) For the purpose of this Rule, the requirements for completion are satisfied—

(a) in the case of an application made before 1st October 1990, when the Registrar has received the prescribed fee referred to in Rule 60(1) below and form TM10 duly completed; and

(b) in the case of an application made on or after 1st October 1990, when the Registrar has received form TM10A duly completed.

(3) In paragraph (1) of rule 60 of the said Rules there shall be substituted for the words from “and upon receipt of form TM10” to the end of the paragraph the words

enter the mark in the register—

in the case of an application made before 1st October 1990, upon receipt of form TM10, accompanied by the prescribed registration fee; and

in the case of an application made on or after 1st October 1990, upon receipt of form TM10A.

(4) Paragraph (2) of rule 60 of the said Rules shall be omitted.