Hong Kong Ordinances

TRADE MARKS ORDINANCE - SECT 47

Registration

Registration

(1) Where an application has been accepted by the Registrar under
section 42(5) (examination of application) and-

   (a)  no notice of opposition is given within the prescribed period referred
        to in section 44(1) (opposition proceedings); or

   (b)  all opposition proceedings are withdrawn or decided in favour of the
        applicant, the Registrar shall register the trade mark by entering the
        prescribed particulars in the register, unless it appears to him
        having regard to matters coming to his notice since he accepted the
        application, that it was accepted in error.

(2) On the registration of a trade mark under subsection (1), the Registrar
shall issue a certificate of registration to the applicant.

(3) Notice of the registration shall be published in the official  journal in
accordance with the rules.