LAWS OF MALAWI
Trade marks
Cap. 49:01
PART X
APPEALS AND LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
SECTION
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Patents Tribunal to hear appeals
Right of audience
Rules
Assessors
Time for appeals
References to Tribunal by Registrar
Registration to be prima facie evidence of validity
Certification of validity
Infringement or passing off action to be heard in High Court
Trade usage, etc., to be considered
Registrar’s appearance in proceedings involving rectification
Tribunal’s power to review Registrar’s decision
Discretion of Tribunal in appeals
Procedure in cases of option to apply to Tribunal or Registrar
Security for costs and taxation of costs
Costs of Registrar
Appeals to High Court
PART XI
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
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Falsification of entries in register
Penalty for falsely representing a trade mark as registered
Deceiving of influencing the Registrar or an officer.
Witness giving false evidence
Penalties
PART XII
MISCELLANEOUS
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Convention arrangements
Change of form of trade connection not to be deemed to cause deception
Jointly owned trade marks
Lodging and authentication of documents
Expenses of administration
Provisions as to fees
Oaths and affirmations
Trade Marks Journal
Power to make regulations
PART XIII
APPLICATION
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Application of Act