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TRADE MARKS RULES, 2017

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Preliminary G.S.R. 199(E)
R.1 Short title and commencement
R.2 Definitions
R.3 Principal place of business in India
R.4 Appropriate office of the Trade Marks Registry
R.5 Jurisdiction of appropriate office not altered by change in the principal place of business or address for service
R.6 Entry of the appropriate office in the Register
R.7 Transfer of pending applications and proceedings to appropriate offices of the Trade Marks Registry
R.8 Leaving of documents, etc.
R.9 Issue of notices etc.
R.10 Fees
R.11 Forms
R.12 Size, etc of documents
R.13 Signing of documents
R.14 Service of documents
R.15 Particulars of address etc. of applicants and other persons
R.16 Statement of principal place of business in India in the application
R.17 Address for service
R.18 Service of Documents by the Registrar
R.19 Agency
R.20 Classification of goods and service
R.21 Preliminary advice by Registrar as to distinctiveness
R.22 Request to Registrar for Search
R.23 Form and signing of application
R.24 Application under convention arrangement
R.25 Statement of user in applications
R.26 Representation of trademark
R.27 Series Trademarks
R.28 Transliteration and translation
R.29 Names and representations of living persons or persons recently dead
R.30 Name or description of goods or services on a trademark
R.31 Deficiencies
R.32 Acknowledgment of the Application
R.33 Examination, Objection to acceptance, hearing
R.34 Expedited Processing of Application
R.35 Notice of withdrawal of application for registration
R.36 Decision of Registrar
R.37 Correction and amendment of application
R.38 Withdrawal of acceptance by the Registrar
R.39 Manner of Advertisement
R.40 Notification of correction or amendment of application
R.41 Request to Registrar for particulars of advertisement of a trademark
R.42 Notice of Opposition
R.43 Requirements of Notice of Opposition
R.44 Counterstatement
R.45 Evidence in support of opposition
R.46 Evidence in support of application
R.47 Evidence in reply by opponent
R.48 Further evidence
R.49 Translation of documents
R.50 Hearing and decision
R.51 Security for costs
R.52 Procedure for giving notice
R.53 Entry in the Register
R.54 Associated trademarks
R.55 Death of applicant before registration
R.56 Certificate of registration
R.57 Renewal of registration
R.58 Notice before removal of trademark from register
R.59 Advertisement of removal of trademark from the register
R.60 Restoration and renewal of registration
R.61 Notice and advertisement of renewal and restoration
R.62 Definitions
R.63 Language
R.64 Issue of notices or communications etc. and response thereto
R.65 International application in respect of which India is the country of origin
R.66 Verification and Certification of international application in respect of which India is the country of origin
R.67 Handling fee
R.68 Manner of keeping the record of international registrations where India has been designated
R.69 Examination of application under section 36E
R.70 Invalidation of protection
R.71 Effect of cancellation of international registration
R.72 Collective and Certification Trademarks
R.73 Replacement of national registration
R.74 .
R.75 Application for entry of assignment or transmission
R.76 Case accompanying application
R.77 Proof of title
R.78 Impounding of Instruments
R.79 Assignments involving transmission of moneys outside India
R.80 Application for Registrar's direction as to advertisement of an assignment of a trademark without goodwill of the business
R.81 Application for entry of assignment without goodwill
R.82 Separate registration
R.83 Registrar's certificate or approval as to certain assignment and transmissions
R.84 Entry in register, of particulars of assignment
R.85 Registration of assignment to a company under section 46
R.86 Application for registration as registered user
R.87 Consideration by the Registrar
R.88 Hearing before refusing an application or to accept it conditionally
R.89 Entry in the register
R.90 Registration not to imply authorisation to transmit money outside India
R.91 Communication of registration as registered user
R.92 Registered proprietor's application to vary entry
R.93 Cancellation of registration of registered user
R.94 Power of the Registrar to call for information with respect to registered user
R.95 Procedure on application to vary entry or cancel registration
R.96 Registered user's application
R.97 Application to rectify or remove a trademark from the register
R.98 Further procedure
R.99 Intervention by third parties
R.100 Rectification of the register by the Registrar of his own motion
R.101 Alteration of address in register
R.102 Alteration of registered trademark
R.103 Advertisement before decision and opposition etc.
R.104 Decision, Advertisement, Notification
R.105 Re-classification in respect of existing registration
R.106 Refusal or invalidation of registration of a trademark conflicting with a geographical indication
R.107 Single application under sub-section (2) of section 18
R.108 Divisional Application
R.109 Extension of time
R.110 Exercise of discretionary power of Registrar
R.111 Communication of decision
R.112 Amendments and correction of irregularity in procedure
R.113 Directions not otherwise prescribed
R.114 Opinion of the Registrar under section 115(4)
R.115 Hearings
R.116 Costs in uncontested cases
R.117 Exception to rule 116
R.118 Scale of costs
R.119 Application for review of Registrar's decision
R.120 Form, etc; of Affidavits
R.121 Inspection of documents
R.122 Certified copies of documents
R.123 Power of Registrar to notify International Non-proprietary names
R.124 Determination of Well Known Trademark by Registrar
R.125 Time for appeal
R.126 Service to the Registrar
R.127 Certificate of validity to be noted
R.128 Return of exhibits
R.129 Destruction of records
R.130 Rules to apply to collective trademarks
R.131 Application for registration and proceedings relating thereto
R.132 Case accompanying application
R.133 Examination, Hearing, Opposition, Registration, and Renewal
R.134 Amendment of regulations relating to collective trademarks and renewal
R.135 Removal of collective trademark
R.136 Rules to apply to certification Trademarks
R.137 Application for registration and proceedings relating thereto
R.138 Statement of case accompanying application
R.139 Examination, Hearing, Opposition, Registration, and Renewal
R.140 Cancellation or variation of registration of certification trademark
R.141 Alteration of deposited regulations and consent of the Registrar for assignment or transmission of certification Trademarks
R.142 Register of Trademarks Agents
R.143 Registration of existing registered trademarks agents, code of conduct, etc.
R.144 Qualifications for registration
R.145 Persons debarred from registration
R.146 Manner of making application
R.147 Application for registration as a trademarks agent
R.148 Procedure on application and qualifying requirements
R.149 Certificate of registration
R.150 Continuance of the name in the register of Trade Marks Agents
R.151 Removal of agent's name from the register of Trade Marks agents
R.152 Power of Registrar to refuse to deal with certain agents
R.153 Restoration of removed names
R.154 Alteration in the register of Trademarks Agents
R.155 Publication of the register of trademarks agents
R.156 Appeal
R.157 Language of the Trade Marks Registry
R.158 Repeal
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