Transactions affecting rights in registered designs
Version Date:
07/05/2004
RIGHTS IN REGISTERED DESIGNS
(SECTIONS 34 AND 64 OF ORDINANCE)
(1)Subject to section 64(3) of the Ordinance, application may be made on the specified form for the registration of particulars concerning any transaction, instrument or event to which section 34 of the Ordinance applies and by virtue of which a person claims to have acquired a right in or under a registered design.
(2) The application shall contain the name and address of the person claiming or stated to have acquired the right together with full particulars of the transaction, instrument or event.
(3) The application shall be signed by or on behalf of-
(a) the assignor, where it relates to an assignment referred to in section 34(3)(a) of the Ordinance; (L.N. 38 of 2004)
(b) the mortgagor, where it relates to a mortgage referred to in section 34(3)(b) of the Ordinance; or
(c) the grantor, where it relates to the grant of a licence or sub-licence referred to in section 34(3)(c) of the Ordinance,
or it shall be accompanied by such evidence as suffices to establish the assignment, mortgage or grant, as the case may be.
(4) In any case not covered by subsection (3), the application shall be accompanied by such evidence as suffices to establish the transaction, instrument or event.