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(d) the name and address of the creator, except where he or she has asked
not to be named in the registration; and
(e) the information defining the electronic function which the integrated
circuit is intended to perform.
(5) The publication of the reference to the registration of the layout design,
under section 68 (2) (c) of the Act, shall contain the particulars specified in
subregulation (4).
PART V — Marks
Application
for
registration
of a mark
Marking of
application for
registration of
a mark
Reproduction
of mark
Transliteration
and translation
of mark
Declaration of
priority and
translation of
earlier application
34. Subject to section 76 of the Act, an application for the registration of a
mark shall —
(a) be made in Form 11 set out in the First Schedule;
(b) be in respect of goods or services listed in the applicable class or classes
of the International Classification;
(c) be contained in a durable graphic reproduction of the mark;
(d) be accompanied by three additional reproductions of the mark, and the
additional reproductions shall be identical to the mark on the applications
and shall in all cases be noted with any such particulars, signed by the
applicant or his or her authorised agent, as may be required by the Registrar;
and
(e) be accompanied by an application fee set out in the Second Schedule.
35. (1) Upon receipt of an application for the registration of a mark made
under regulation 34, the Registrar shall mark, on each document making up the
application, the actual date of receipt and the application number consisting
of the letters “BW”, slant, the letter “M”, slant, the four-digit numbers of the
year in which the initial papers were received, slant, and a five-digit number
allocated in the sequential order in which applications are received.
(2) Where any corrections or other documents are later filed on different
dates, the Registrar shall mark the actual dates of receipt for any documents
which are later filed with him or her or for which any corrections were made in
the appropriate place of the application for the grant of a mark.
(3) The application number allocated under subregulation (1) shall be
quoted in all subsequent communications concerning the application.
36. (1) If the Registrar considers any reproduction of a mark unsuitable, he
or she may, require a suitable reproduction to be substituted.
(2) Where a drawing or other reproduction cannot be given in the aforesaid
manner, a specimen or copy of the mark may be sent either of full size or on a
reduced scale and in such a form as the Registrar may consider appropriate.
37. Where a mark consists of or contains a word or words in characters other
than Roman, the application, and the additional reproductions of the mark,
shall be accompanied, unless the Registrar otherwise directs, by a sufficient
transliteration and translation to the satisfaction of the Registrar.
38. (1) Where priority is claimed in an application for a registration of a
mark, a declaration in terms of section 76 (2) of the Act, shall indicate —
(a) a certified copy of the application earlier filed;
(b) the date of the earlier application; and
(c) the country in which the earlier application was filed or, where the earlier
application is a regional or an international application, the office with
which it was filed and the country or countries for which it was filed.