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Part IU.K. Proceedings in United Kingdom by or against other States

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. I (ss. 1-17) applied (7.12.1993) by S.I. 1993/2809, art.2.

Exceptions from immunityU.K.

7 Patents, trade-marks etc. U.K.

A State is not immune as respects proceedings relating to—

(a)any patent, trade-mark, design or plant breeders’ rights belonging to the State and registered or protected in the United Kingdom or for which the State has applied in the United Kingdom;

(b)an alleged infringement by the State in the United Kingdom of any patent, trade-mark, design, plant breeders’ rights or copyright; or

(c)the right to use a trade or business name in the United Kingdom.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C3S. 7(a)(b) amended (31.10.1994) by 1994 c. 26, s. 106(1), Sch. 4 para. 1(2); S.I. 1994/2550, art. 2