SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 4 The Registered Designs Act 1949 as amended Arrangement of Sections

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Sch. 4 extended (with modifications) (Isle of Man) (9.12.2001) by S.I. 2001/3678, art. 3, Sch. 3

Register of designs, etc.

20 Rectification of register.

1

The court may, on the application of any person aggrieved, order the register of designs to be rectified by the making of any entry therein or the variation or deletion of any entry therein.

2

In proceedings under this section the court may determine any question which it may be necessary or expedient to decide in connection with the rectification of the register.

3

Notice of any application to the court under this section shall be given in the prescribed manner to the registrar, who shall be entitled to appear and be heard on the application, and shall appear if so directed by the court.

4

Any order made by the court under this section shall direct that notice of the order shall be served on the registrar in the prescribed manner; and the registrar shall, on receipt of the notice, rectify the register accordingly.

5

A rectification of the register under this section has effect as follows—

a

an entry made has effect from the date on which it should have been made,

b

an entry varied has effect as if it had originally been made in its varied form, and

c

an entry deleted shall be deemed never to have had effect,

unless, in any case, the court directs otherwise.