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WAAR ¥. 10 oie Gee eater rawr ar ate Pera OTT | 17, wife @. 13 othe Gee waffle fare aor ate fea UTE | u, wef ¥. 07 B vearq Prafeftrs saeentta fern orem, seta: wate a, | few we wea wor oe TRUM rer S. 88 arta RYT | 2000 ARIST ste STAT a oer & fag wea She 13, wae Frat at que oye H Prefer sre & wafta ea (1) @ ones - (@) Gere oie weet waft wr (2), HH (9) afte eH (4) BA sfARAT wr aie Pera vie | (@) Serag ote wee aafis Kin (2), ea (3) ote Bie (4) aT afafRat aT ate fern age | 14, et Pratt a oteft orga wer che fre oe[ances 3()] re TT: SATAY 47 ae Tp) aaggew 15, "Sere Praat aft viet orpyet aor ate flea ore | | ‘i [a1 122011-se-4) q 4° Ot var, sige afer eae . from: ag Pam ana & SIS, STEM, aT 2, Gs 3, oT (i) # aT soe aah, 114(@@) artes 26 weet, 2002 are were fog Ty ot ote aera ULL. 428(@) arte 20 Fg, 2010 stk UarfF. 1024(a) atte 29 fewray, 2019 a dhs fgg) | MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Industria Policy and Promotion) NOTIFICATION ‘New Delhi the 24th August, 2012 GSR_652E)— The following draft of certain rules further to amend the Trade Marks Rules, 2002, which the Central Government proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (1) and (2) of section 157 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999), is hereby published, as required by sub-section (1) of the said sub section, forthe information of all persons likely to be affected thereby; and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules Shall be taken into consideration after the expiry of a period of forty five days from the date on which the Gazette of India in which this notification as published, are made available to the public; Any objection or suggestion which may be received from any person with respect to the said draft rule within the Period so specified shall be considered by the Central Government; ‘The objections or suggestions, if any may be forwarded to the Joint Secretary,Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion,Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Udyog Bhavan, New Delhi-110 011 Draft Rules 1 (@) These rules may be called the Trade Marks (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (b) They shall come into force on the date of their final publication in the Official Gazette,‘THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY 7 Paar tI—Ssc. 3(0) 5. In the Trade Marks Rules, 2002 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules), foo... R> rule22, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:~ Ww y “22. Classification of goods or services — (1) For the purposes of registration ot trademarks, the goods and services shall be classified as per current edition of ‘the International Classification of goods and services (NICE Classification)’ published by World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) (2) The Registra, shall publish a clas wise and alphabetical index.of such goods and services, including goods and services of Indian origin.” For rule 23 of the said rules, the following rule shall be substituted namely: “23, Preliminary advice by Registrar as to distinctiveness — An application for preliminary advice by the Registrar under sub-section (1) of section 133 shall be made in Form TM-$S in respect of any goods or services comprised within any one class of goods or services as published by the Registrar under sub-rule (2) of rule 22, along with the fees specified in Entry No 50 of the FIRST SCHEDULE and accompanied by one representation of the trade mark”. In rule 25 of the said rules, (a) sub-rules (5) and (6) shall be omitted; (b) in sub-rule (15), the following proviso shall be inserted namely:- “Provided that while making an application for registration of a trade mark the names of goods and services stated in the application shall as far as may be, correspond to those given in the classification of goods and services published by the Registrar under sub-rule (2) of rule 22. In rule 47 of the said rules, - (a) for sub-rule (1) the following sub-rule shall be substituted, namely:- “(1) A notice of opposition to the registration of a trade mark under sub-section (1) of section 21, with such particulars as specified in rule 48, shall be given in which India is the country of origin. - (1) Where an international application i8) # filed under section 36D for transmission to the International Bureau, the Registra? shall certify the contents of the application in Form MM2(E) as provided by International Bureau subject to the payment of fees as specified in Entry No 88 of the First Schedule. (2) Where the international application complies with the requirements, the Registrar shall sobvertfy in the international applica which the said international application was received; and shall forward the same to two months from the date of receipt of the said icating also the date on the International Bureau application (3) Where the international application does not meet the requirements, the. Registrar shall not forward it to the International Bureau, and shall require the applicant by notice to comply with the requirement as specified therein, and shall forward the International Application only after such compliance within the period specified in the notice. 67F. Handling fee. - A handling fee as specified in First Schedule shall be payable to the Registrar for certification and transmittal of international application to the International Bureau and such fee shall be paid in Indian rupees electronically along with the application. 67G. Manner of keeping the recordof intern: egistrations where India hhas been designated. — (1) On receipt of advice from the International Bureau about an international registration designating India and notification about the extension of protection resulting from such international registration, the Registrar shall enter all the particulars thereof electronically in a record called the ‘Record of Particulars of International Registration’. Any change in the particulars as and when received from the International Bureau shall be entered in the said record. (2) Any entry made in such record shall, to the extent that it applies to India as a designated contracting party, have the same effect as if it had been recorded by the Registrar in the Register of Trade Marks.a eee 2 CAPT aes 3(i)] SRG BUSTS: SATA 67H. Examination of application under section 36E. — (1) The advice referred to.in rule 67G shall be examined ordinarily within two months from the date of receipt of such advice. 4 (2) Where, the Registrar finds that the mark which is the subject of an international registration designating India, cannot be protected, he shall, before the expiry of refusal period applicable under article 5 of the Madrid Protocol, notify to the International Bureau a provisional refusal of protection. (3) Where there are no grdunds for refusal to grant protection, the Registrar shall advertise the particulars concerning international registration under section 20 of the Act in a separate part of the Trade Marks Journal ordinarily within a period of six months from the date of receipt of advice. (4),Where an opposition is filed under Section 21 of the Act, the Registrar shall, nofify that fact to the International Bureau as a provisional refusal based on the opposition in accordance with the Protocol and Common Regulation. (5) The international registration, on receipt of an opposition thereto, shall be processed in accordance with the provisions contained in rules47 to 57 of the Trade Marks Rules. (6) Where the procedure mentioned under sub-rules (1) to (5) have been completed and the Registrar has decided to confirm such refusal of protection of the mark for all the goods or services for which the protection has been requested, the Registrar shall send to the International Bureau a statement to that effect (7) Where, the provisional refusal has been either totally or partially withdrawn, the Registrar shall send to the International Bureau (a) a statement to the effect that the provisional refusal is withdrawn and the protection of the mark is granted for all the goods or services for which the protection has been requested; or (b) a statement indicating conditions or limitations subject to which, and the goods or services in respect of which the protection is granted. ' (8) Where there is no ground to refuse protection, the Registrar shall notify the International Bureau to the effect that protection is granted to the mark in India. (9) Where there is further decision affecting the protection of mark in India, the Registrar shall, send further statement to the International Bureau to that effect. gror eN-4‘THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY Pant 1—See. 300] 671, Invalidation of protection. ~ Where the protection resulting from an p> international registration has ceased to have effect, or varied, in India, &s a result of legal proceedings under the Act, the Registrar shall notify the International Bureau accordingly. < 673. Effect of cancellation of international registration. -Where an international registration is cancelled atthe request of office of origin, the, provisions of article 9 quinquies of the Protocol shall apply to such international registration in so far as it designates India. 67K. Collective and Certification Marks. - Where an international registration designating India is in respect of a collective mark or a certification mark, the | regulations governing the use of such collective mark or certification mark shall be submitted directly, by the holder of that international regi within the period of one month from the date of advice by the International Bureau. ation to the registrar 67L. Replacement of national registration. - Where an international registration is deemed to replace the registration held in India under sub-section (6) of section 36E, the registrar shall, upon request of the holder of international registration take note of the international registration and make necessary entry in the Register maintained under sub-section (1) of section 6. Thereafter, the Registrar shall notify the International Bureau accordingly under rule 21 of the Common Regulations. 67M. subject to provisions of the Act, the provisions of the Madrid Protocol, Common Regulations & Administrative Instructions shall apply in relation to ternational applications originating from India and international registrations where India has been designated.”Carr ave 3(i)] Ra FT Ta: SFT r * Rule 69 ofthe said rule shall be omitted. For rule 70 of the said rule, the following rule shall be substituted, namely:- “70. Case accompanying application.- (1) A person applying for registration of his ttle, under rule 68, shall, along with his request on form TM-23 or TM-24, file original document, duly stamped or inal instrument or deed, as the case may be, Purporting to transfer the ttle in the trade mark and a statement of case in support © ofhis request. Ifthe Rdkstrar so requires, the statement of case shall be verified by an affidavit on form TM-1 Provided that the Registrar may permit the applicant to submit the duly certified copy of the instrument or deed, in case the applicant justifies that original instrument or deed cannot be submitted. (2) The Registrar shall dispose of an application made under rule 68 ordinarily within three months from the date of application, and intimate the same to the applicant. @) After entry of the transfer of title, the Registrar shall return the original document, instrument or deed to the applicant applying under rule 68, along with the intimation of recordal and retain duly certified copy of the instrument or deed for records: Provided that the Registrar shall not return any affidavit filed in support of the request filed under rule 68”. |n rule 71 of the said rules, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- “Provided thattheRegistrar may call such proof only where there is a reasonable doubt about the veracity of any statement or any document furnished”, 10. In Chapter VII of the said rules Part [Vshall be omitted ‘ 11In Chapter VII of the said rules Part VIshall be omitted 12.In the FIRST SCHEDULE to the said rules- ‘4, entry number 2 and the description relating thereto shall be omitted b. entry number 10 and the description relating thereto shall be o1 ©. entry number 13 and the description relating thereto shall be omitted4 ‘THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [Paxr 1I—See. 369] a d. after entry number 87, the following shall be inserted namely- Eniry No | On what payable | Amount” «| Corresponding) in Form number Rs. | 8 Hiandling fee for | 2000 -eertfication and : transmittal of international» °° va ’ \. | application to oe international Bureau , 13. In the SECOND SCHEDULE of the said rules under column (1) relating to Form No,- (a) TM-2 and the entries relating thereto in column (2), (3) & (4) shall be omitted (b) TM-44 and the entries relating thereto in column (2), (3) & (4) shall be omitted. 14. The FOURTH SCHEDULE of the said rulesshall be omitted. 15. The FIFTH SCHEDULE of the said rulesshall be omitted. {FNo.8/1122011-PRAV] D.V, PRASAD, I Secy. Note: the Principal rules were published inthe Gazette of India; Extraordinary, Part Il Section 3, Sub-section (i) vide notification number G.S.R 114 (E), dated, 26" day of February 2002, and subsequently were amended vide notification numbers G.S.R 428 (B), dated, 20" May 2010 and G.S.R 1024 (E), dated, 29" December 2010. printed by the Manager, Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapusi, New Deli:1 10064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Dehi-110054