Singapore legislation
Regulation 48
Regulation 48
Entry in register of particulars of registered geographical indication
Subregulation 1
There must be entered in the register in respect of each registered geographical indication the following particulars: (a)the date of the application for registration;
the date of registration;
the name and address of the registrant;
the nationality of the registrant;
the address for service of the registrant or the registrant’s agent, as the case may be;
the representation of the geographical indication;
the country of origin of the geographical indication;
the goods in respect of which the geographical indication is registered;
any qualification of the rights conferred under the Act in respect of the geographical indication; (j)where the geographical indication is registered with the consent of the proprietor of a trade mark, that fact; (k)where the geographical indication is a homonymous geographical indication, any practical conditions imposed by the Registrar.
Subregulation 2
Where the Registrar has registered a homonymous geographical indication, the entry in the register in respect of the earlier geographical indication must be amended to include any practical conditions imposed by the Registrar.
Subregulation 3
Where the registration of a homonymous geographical indication lapses or is cancelled, the registrant of the other homonymous geographical indication may notify the Registrar to remove the practical conditions imposed on its registration.