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Just Inwards Example At That Spot Wasn't Already Plenty Police Describe ...

... there's roughly other slice of subordinate merchandise score legislation inwards the United Kingdom, the sexily-titled Trade Marks (International Registrations Designating the European Community, etc) Regulations 2004 No. 2332. This statutory instrument, every bit its advert suggests, amends UK police to arrange applications to register a Community merchandise score via the Madrid Protocol. Madrid-based CTM applications may travel made from 1 Oct 2004, the appointment on which most of the provisions of the novel statutory musical instrument come upwards into force.

One other things the SI does is to rate the Patents County Court together with other Chancery County Courts jurisdiction to bargain amongst Community merchandise score cases (the Department for Constitutional Affairs is planning to better the police further, to permit County Courts bargain amongst other merchandise score matters too).

There's a useful Explanatory Memorandum for those who desire to know more.

's glad that County Courts are at concluding beingness given jurisdiction to take away heed merchandise score issues. There's goose egg then magical close pocket-size merchandise score disputes that requires them alone to travel heard earlier a specialist estimate inwards a to a greater extent than expensive forum. Also, the IPKat suspects that to a greater extent than County Court litigation won't hateful less High Court litigation: it volition hateful to a greater extent than oftentimes than non to a greater extent than dispute-oriented travel across the board.

Current Patents County Court diary here; PCC rules here; what the PCC truly does here

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