| 1 |
Short title, extent and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions and interpretation. | Read |
| 3 |
Appointment of Registrar and other officers. | Read |
| 4 |
Power of Registrar to withdraw or transfer cases, etc. | Read |
| 5 |
Trade Marks Registry and offices thereof. | Read |
| 6 |
The Register of Trade Marks. | Read |
| 7 |
Classification of goods and services. | Read |
| 8 |
Publication of alphabetical index. | Read |
| 9 |
Absolute grounds for refusal of registration. | Read |
| 10 |
Limitation as to colour. | Read |
| 11 |
Relative grounds for refusal of registration. | Read |
| 12 |
Registration in the case of honest concurrent use, etc. | Read |
| 13 |
Prohibition of registration of names of chemical elements or international non-proprietary names. | Read |
| 14 |
Use of names and representations of living persons or persons recently dead. | Read |
| 15 |
Registration of parts of trade marks and of trade marks as a series. | Read |
| 16 |
Registration of trade marks as associated trade marks. | Read |
| 17 |
Effect of registration of parts of a mark. | Read |
| 18 |
Application for registration. | Read |
| 19 |
Withdrawal of acceptance. | Read |
| 20 |
Advertisement of application. | Read |
| 21 |
Opposition to registration. | Read |
| 22 |
Correction and amendment. | Read |
| 23 |
Registration. | Read |
| 24 |
Jointly owned trade marks. | Read |
| 25 |
Duration, renewal, removal and restoration of registration. | Read |
| 26 |
Effect of removal from register for failure to pay fee for renewal. | Read |
| 27 |
No action for infringement of unregistered trade mark. | Read |
| 28 |
Rights conferred by registration. | Read |
| 29 |
Infringement of registered trade marks. | Read |
| 30 |
Limits on effect of registered trade mark. | Read |
| 31 |
Registration to be prima facie evidence of validity. | Read |
| 32 |
Protection of registration on ground of distinctiveness in certain cases. | Read |
| 33 |
Effect of acquiescence. | Read |
| 34 |
Saving for vested rights. | Read |
| 35 |
Saving for use of name, address or description of goods or services. | Read |
| 36 |
Saving for words used as name or description of an article or substance or service. | Read |
| 36A |
Application of Act in case of international registration under Madrid Protocol. | Read |
| 36B |
Definitions. | Read |
| 36C |
Trade Marks Registry to deal with international applications. | Read |
| 36D |
International application originating from India. | Read |
| 36E |
International registrations where India has been designated. | Read |
| 36F |
Effects of international registration. | Read |
| 36G |
Duration and renewal of international registration. | Read |
| 37 |
Power of registered proprietor to assign and give receipts. | Read |
| 38 |
Assignability and transmissibility of registered trade marks. | Read |
| 39 |
Assignability and transmissibility of unregistered trade marks. | Read |
| 40 |
Restriction on assignment or transmission where multiple exclusive rights would be created. | Read |
| 41 |
Restriction on assignment or transmission when exclusive rights would be created in different parts of India. | Read |
| 42 |
Conditions for assignment otherwise than in connection with the goodwill of a business. | Read |
| 43 |
Assignability and transmissibility of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 44 |
Assignability and transmissibility of associated trade marks. | Read |
| 45 |
Registration of assignments and transmissions. | Read |
| 46 |
Proposed use of trade mark by company to be formed, etc. | Read |
| 47 |
Removal from register and imposition of limitations on ground of non-use. | Read |
| 48 |
Registered users. | Read |
| 49 |
Registration as registered user. | Read |
| 50 |
Power of Registrar for variation or cancellation of registration as registered user. | Read |
| 51 |
Power of Registrar to call for information relating to agreement in respect of registered users. | Read |
| 52 |
Right of registered user to take proceedings against infringement. | Read |
| 53 |
No right of permitted user to take proceeding against infringement. | Read |
| 54 |
Registered user not to have right of assignment or transmission. | Read |
| 55 |
Use of one of associated or substantially identical trade marks equivalent to use of another. | Read |
| 56 |
Use of trade mark for export trade and use when form of trade connection changes. | Read |
| 57 |
Power to cancel or vary registration and to rectify the register. | Read |
| 58 |
Correction of register. | Read |
| 59 |
Alteration of registered trade marks. | Read |
| 60 |
Adaptation of entries in register to amended or substituted classification of goods or services. | Read |
| 61 |
Special provisions for collective marks. | Read |
| 62 |
Collective mark not to be misleading as to character or significance. | Read |
| 63 |
Application to be accompanied by regulations governing use of collective marks. | Read |
| 64 |
Acceptance of application and regulations by Registrar. | Read |
| 65 |
Regulations to be open to inspection. | Read |
| 66 |
Amendment of regulations. | Read |
| 67 |
Infringement proceedings by registered proprietor of collective mark. | Read |
| 68 |
Additional grounds for removal of registration of collective mark. | Read |
| 69 |
Certain provisions of this Act not applicable to certification trade marks. | Read |
| 70 |
Registration of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 71 |
Applications for registration of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 72 |
Consideration of application for registration by Registrar. | Read |
| 73 |
Opposition to registration of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 74 |
Filing of regulations governing use of a certification trade mark. | Read |
| 75 |
Infringement of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 76 |
Acts not constituting infringement of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 77 |
Cancellation or varying of registration of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 78 |
Rights conferred by registration of certification trade marks. | Read |
| 79 |
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| 80 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 81 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 82 |
[Omitted.]. | Read |
| 83 |
Establishment of Appellate Board. | Read |
| 84 |
Composition of Appellate Board. | Read |
| 85 |
Qualifications for appointment as Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson, or other Members. | Read |
| 86 |
Term of office of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and other Members. | Read |
| 87 |
Vice-Chairperson or senior-most Member to act as Chairperson or discharge his functions in certain circumstances. | Read |
| 88 |
Salaries, allowances and other terms and conditions of service of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and other Members. | Read |
| 89 |
Resignation and removal. | Read |
| 89A. |
Qualifications, terms and conditions of service of Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and member. | Read |
| 90 |
Staff of Appellate Board. | Read |
| 91 |
Appeals to High Court. | Read |
| 92 |
Procedure and powers of Appellate Board. | Read |
| 93 |
Bar of jurisdiction of courts, etc. | Read |
| 94 |
Bar to appear before Registrar | Read |
| 95 |
Conditions as to making of interim orders. | Read |
| 96 |
Power of Chairperson to transfer cases from one Bench to another. | Read |
| 97 |
Procedure for application for rectification, etc., before High Court. | Read |
| 98 |
Appearance of Registrar in legal proceedings. | Read |
| 99 |
Costs of Registrar in proceedings before Appellate Board. | Read |
| 100 |
Transfer of pending proceedings to Appellate Board. | Read |
| 101 |
Meaning of applying trade marks and trade descriptions. | Read |
| 102 |
Falsifying and falsely applying trade marks. | Read |
| 103 |
Penalty for applying false trade marks, trade descriptions, etc. | Read |
| 104 |
Penalty for selling goods or providing services to which false trade mark or false trade description is applied. | Read |
| 105 |
Enhanced penalty on second or subsequent conviction. | Read |
| 106 |
Penalty for removing piece goods, etc., contrary to section 81. | Read |
| 107 |
Penalty for falsely representing a trade mark as registered. | Read |
| 108 |
Penalty for improperly describing a place of business as connected with the Trade Marks Office. | Read |
| 109 |
Penalty for falsification of entries in the register. | Read |
| 110 |
No offence in certain cases. | Read |
| 111 |
Forfeiture of goods. | Read |
| 112 |
Exemption of certain persons employed in ordinary course of business. | Read |
| 113 |
Procedure where invalidity of registration is pleaded by the accused. | Read |
| 114 |
Offences by companies. | Read |
| 115 |
Cognizance of certain offences and the powers of police officer for search and seizure. | Read |
| 116 |
Evidence of origin of goods imported by sea. | Read |
| 117 |
Costs of defence or prosecution. | Read |
| 118 |
Limitation of prosecution. | Read |
| 119 |
Information as to commission of offence. | Read |
| 120 |
Punishment of abetment in India of acts done out of India. | Read |
| 121 |
Instructions of Central Government as to permissible variation to be observed by criminal courts. | Read |
| 122 |
Protection of action taken in good faith. | Read |
| 123 |
Certain persons to be public servants. | Read |
| 124 |
Stay of proceedings where the validity of registration of the trade mark is questioned, etc. | Read |
| 125 |
Application for rectification of register to be made to High Court in certain cases. | Read |
| 126 |
Implied warranty on sale of marked goods. | Read |
| 127 |
Powers of Registrar. | Read |
| 128 |
Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar. | Read |
| 129 |
Evidence before Registrar. | Read |
| 130 |
Death of party to a proceeding. | Read |
| 131 |
Extension of time. | Read |
| 132 |
Abandonment. | Read |
| 133 |
Preliminary advice by the Registrar as to distinctiveness. | Read |
| 134 |
Suit for infringement, etc., to be instituted before District Court. | Read |
| 135 |
Relief in suits for infringement or for passing off. | Read |
| 136 |
Registered user to be impleaded in certain proceedings. | Read |
| 137 |
Evidence of entries in register, etc., and things done by the Registrar. | Read |
| 138 |
Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc. | Read |
| 139 |
Power to require goods to show indication of origin. | Read |
| 140 |
Power to require information of imported goods bearing false trade marks. | Read |
| 141 |
Certificate of validity. | Read |
| 142 |
Groundless threats of legal proceedings. | Read |
| 143 |
Address for service. | Read |
| 144 |
Trade usages, etc., to be taken into consideration. | Read |
| 145 |
Agents. | Read |
| 146 |
Marks registered by an agent or representative without authority. | Read |
| 147 |
Indexes. | Read |
| 148 |
Documents open to public inspection. | Read |
| 149 |
Reports of Registrar to be placed before Parliament. | Read |
| 150 |
Fees and surcharge. | Read |
| 151 |
Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter XII. | Read |
| 152 |
Declaration as to ownership of trade mark not registrable under the Registration Act, 1908. | Read |
| 153 |
Government to be bound. | Read |
| 154 |
Special provisions relating to applications for registration from citizens of convention countries. | Read |
| 155 |
Provision as to reciprocity. | Read |
| 156 |
Power of Central Government to remove difficulties. | Read |
| 157 |
Power to make rules. | Read |
| 158 |
Amendments. | Read |
| 159 |
Repeal and savings. | Read |
