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Trade Marks Act 1994
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4(1)A collective mark shall not be registered if the public is liable to be misled as regards the character or significance of the mark, in particular if it is likely to be taken to be something other than a collective mark.
(2)The registrar may accordingly require that a mark in respect of which application is made for registration include some indication that it is a collective mark.
Notwithstanding section 39(2), an application may be amended so as to comply with any such requirement.
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