Singapore legislation

Regulation 61

of Trade Marks Rules

Regulation 61

Application to cancel registered trade mark or registration in relation to certain goods or services

Amended byS 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014S 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014

Subregulation 1

Amended byS 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014

The proprietor may, by filing with the Registrar a notice in Form CM3 —

(a)

cancel the proprietor’s registered trade mark, if the cancellation relates to all of the goods or services in respect of which the trade mark is registered; or

(b)

cancel the registration of the proprietor’s registered trade mark in relation to at least one of the goods or services in respect of which the trade mark is registered.

Subregulation 2

Amended byS 743/2014 wef 13/11/2014

A notice under paragraph (1) shall have no effect unless the proprietor in that notice certifies that every other person (if any) having a right in the mark —

(a)

has been given not less than 3 months’ notice of the proprietor’s intention to cancel the mark; and

(b)

is not affected by the cancellation or if affected has no objection to the cancellation.

Subregulation 3

The Registrar, if satisfied that the notice complies with paragraph (2) and is otherwise regular, shall make the appropriate entry in the register.