Section 15
Registration subject to disclaimer or limitation
ActIn forceProvision 15 of 26
Section 15
(1)
An applicant for registration of a trade mark, or the proprietor of a registered trade mark, may —
(a)
disclaim any right to the exclusive use of any specified element of the trade mark; or
(b)
agree that the rights conferred by the registration shall be subject to a specified territorial or other limitation, and where the registration of a trade mark is subject to such a disclaimer or limitation, the rights conferred by section 12 are restricted accordingly.
(2)
Provision shall be made by rules as to the publication and entry in the register of such a disclaimer or limitation.
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