Trade Marks Act 1998 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Registration of Trade Marks
20. Alteration of registered trade mark
Feedback & supportSubject to subsection (2), a registered trade mark must not be altered in the register, either during the period of registration or on renewal.
register
“register” means the register of trade marks maintained by the Registrar under section 66;
The Registrar may, at the request of the proprietor, allow the alteration of a registered trade mark where the mark includes the proprietor’s name or address and the alteration is limited to alteration of that name or address and does not substantially affect the identity of the mark.
Registrar
“Registrar” means the Registrar of Trade Marks mentioned in section 62 and includes any Deputy Registrar of Trade Marks mentioned in that section;
The Minister may make rules for the publication of any such alteration and the making of objections by any person claiming to be affected by it.