Includes legislation and table of cases. Revised edition of: Chowles and Webster's South African law of trade marks, company names and trading styles / Victor G. Chowles. 2nd ed. 1972.
Formatted Contents Note
Comparative table : Sections of the 1916 Act, the 1963 Act (as amended) and the 1938 British Act; 1. Introduction : The history of the legislation; South African legislation; Related legislation; 2. The register and the registrar of trade marks; 3. The nature of a trade mark; 4. Use of a trade mark; 5. The applicant for registration; 6. Bars to registration; 7. Comparison of marks; 8. Procedure for registration; 9. Conditions and duration of registration; 10. Certification marks; 11. Defensive registrations; 12. Registered users; 13. Assignment; 14. Infringement; 15. Rectification of the register; 16. Court proceedings relating to trade marks and general procedural provisions; 17. Unlawful competition and passing off; 18. Company names and trading styles; 19. Merchandise marks act and certain other acts affecting trade marks;.