Trade Marks Act 1994

6(1)A collective mark shall not be registered unless the regulations governing the use of the mark—U.K.

(a)comply with paragraph 5(2) [F1and (3)] and any further requirements imposed by rules, and

(b)are not contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality.

(2)Before the end of the prescribed period after the date of the application for registration of a collective mark, the applicant must file the regulations with the registrar and pay the prescribed fee.

If he does not do so, the application shall be deemed to be withdrawn.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(1)(a) inserted (14.1.2019) by The Trade Marks Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/825), regs. 1(1), 33(3) (with Pt. 5)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 wholly in force at 31.10.1994; Sch. 1 not in force at Royal Assent see s. 109; Sch. 1 para. 6(2) in force for certain purposes at 29.9.1994 and at 31.10.1994 insofar as Sch. 1 not already in force by S.I. 1994/2550, arts. 2, 3(1), Sch.