Hong Kong Regulations

TRADE MARKS RULES - RULE 77

Conversion of specification

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(1) When a proposal for the conversion of a specification in accordance with
rule 75 has been advertised and has not been opposed, and the time for notice
of opposition has expired, or having been opposed the opposition has been
determined and a conversion allowed, the Registrar shall make all the entries
in the register necessary to give effect to the conversion in accordance with
the proposal as advertised under rule 76(1), or if it was amended under rule
76(5), and shall enter in the register the date when such entries were made.

(2) In respect of the entries made in the register in accordance with subrule
(1), the expiration of the last registration within the meaning of section 45
shall be the same as that in respect of the corresponding entries before
conversion. (Enacted 1992)