Trade Marks Rules · 2008 Revised Edition · Part V · Registrable Transactions
54. Entry in register of particulars of registrable transactions
Feedback & supportThe prescribed particulars of a transaction to which section 39 of the Act applies to be entered in the register are —
in the case of an assignment of a registered trade mark or any right in it —
the name and address of the subsequent proprietor;
the date of the assignment; and
where the assignment is in respect of any right in the trade mark, a description of the right assigned;
in the case of the grant of a licence under a registered trade mark —
the name and address of the licensee;
where the licence is an exclusive licence, that fact;
where the licence is limited, a description of the limitation; and
the duration of the licence if the same is, or is ascertainable as, a definite period;
in the case of the grant of any security interest over a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the grantee;
the nature of the interest (whether fixed or floating); and
the extent of the security and the right in or under the trade mark secured;
in the case of the making by personal representatives of an assent in relation to a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the person in whom the trade mark or any right in or under it vests by virtue of an assent; and
the date of the assent; and
in the case of an order of the Court or other competent authority transferring a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the transferee;
the date of the order; and
where the transfer is in respect of a right in the trade mark, a description of the right transferred.
In each of the cases mentioned in paragraph (1), there shall be entered in the register the date on which the entry is made.
Subregulation 1
The prescribed particulars of a transaction to which section 39 of the Act applies to be entered in the register are —
in the case of an assignment of a registered trade mark or any right in it —
the name and address of the subsequent proprietor;
the date of the assignment; and
where the assignment is in respect of any right in the trade mark, a description of the right assigned;
in the case of the grant of a licence under a registered trade mark —
the name and address of the licensee;
where the licence is an exclusive licence, that fact;
where the licence is limited, a description of the limitation; and
the duration of the licence if the same is, or is ascertainable as, a definite period;
in the case of the grant of any security interest over a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the grantee;
the nature of the interest (whether fixed or floating); and
the extent of the security and the right in or under the trade mark secured;
in the case of the making by personal representatives of an assent in relation to a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the person in whom the trade mark or any right in or under it vests by virtue of an assent; and
the date of the assent; and
in the case of an order of the Court or other competent authority transferring a registered trade mark or any right in or under it —
the name and address of the transferee;
the date of the order; and
where the transfer is in respect of a right in the trade mark, a description of the right transferred.
Subregulation 2
In each of the cases mentioned in paragraph (1), there shall be entered in the register the date on which the entry is made.