- Y Diweddaraf sydd Ar Gael (Diwygiedig)
- Pwynt Penodol mewn Amser (01/04/2003)
- Gwreiddiol (Fel y'i Deddfwyd)
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(1)The following shall be refused registration under this Act—
(a)anything which does not fulfil the requirements of section 1(2) of this Act;
(b)designs which do not fulfil the requirements of sections 1B to 1D of this Act;
(c)designs to which a ground of refusal mentioned in Schedule A1 to this Act applies.
(2)A design (“the later design”) shall be refused registration under this Act if it is not new or does not have individual character when compared with a design which—
(a)has been made available to the public on or after the relevant date; but
(b)is protected as from a date prior to the relevant date by virtue of registration under this Act[F2or the Community Design Regulation] or an application for such registration.
(3)In subsection (2) above “the relevant date” means the date on which the application for the registration of the later design was made or is treated by virtue of section 3B(2), (3) or (5) or 14(2) of this Act as having been made.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 1-1D substituted (9.12.2001) for s. 1 by S.I. 2001/3949, reg. 2 (with transitional provisions in regs. 10-14)
F2Words in s. 1A(2)(b) inserted (1.4.2003) by Registered Designs Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/550), regs. 1(1), 2(2) (with regs. 3-5)
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