Singapore legislation
Regulation 26
of Supreme Court of Judicature (Intellectual Property) Rules 2022
Regulation 26
Provisions relating to appellant
Subregulation 1
An appeal must be brought by originating application (called in this Division a notice of appeal).
Subregulation 2
A notice of appeal —
must be filed with the Court within 28 days after the decision of the Registrar;
may be given in respect of the whole or any specific part of the decision of the Registrar; and
must specify the grounds of the appeal and the relief which the appellant seeks.
Subregulation 3
An appellant must, within 7 days after filing the notice of appeal, serve a copy of the notice of appeal on —
the Registrar; and
every other party to the proceedings before the Registrar.
Subregulation 4
An appellant must, within 14 days after filing the notice of appeal, file a bundle consisting of a copy each of the following documents (as applicable):
a representation of the relevant geographical indication;
the details of the registration of that geographical indication or the application for the registration of that geographical indication, as the case may be;
the application to the Registrar that is the subject of the decision of the Registrar being appealed against;
the agreement or each submission on the practical conditions to be imposed;
the request for qualification of rights;
the notice of opposition;
the notice of objection;
the counter‑statement;
every statutory declaration (including its exhibits) filed with the Registrar;
the written submissions;
the grounds of decision of the Registrar.
Subregulation 5
Except with the permission of the Court, the appellant is not entitled on the hearing of the appeal to rely on any ground of appeal or to apply for any relief not specified in the notice of appeal.
Subregulation 6
Except with the permission of the Court, no appeal may be entertained unless the notice of appeal is filed within the period specified in paragraph (2)(a).