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Trade Marks Act 2002 (reprint as at 1 January 2014), New Zealand
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Year of Version
2014
Dates
Adopted:
December 4, 2002
Type of Text
Main IP Laws
Subject Matter
Trademarks,
Geographical Indications,
Trade Names,
Enforcement of IP and Related Laws,
IP Regulatory Body
Notes
This consolidated version of the Trade Marks Act 2002 includes all amendments up to Act up 2014 (see Part 4 of the 'Reprints notes' of this consolidated Act).
The following sections of this consolidated Act are amended:
- Section 82 'Registration of title to trade mark';
- Section 117 'When criminal proceedings may be commenced';
- Section 134B 'Authority to act as enforcement officer';
- Section 134ZA ' Offence of failing to comply with order to produce documents';
- Section 155J 'Offences'.
Section 2 of this Act stipulates: 'This Act (except sections 177 to 180, 199, and 200) comes into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
(2) Sections 177 to 180, 199, and 200 come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.'
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