Singapore legislation

Section 89

of Trade Marks Act 1998

Section 89

Compensation for failure to take action

Amended by34/201834/2018

(1)

Where goods have been seized pursuant to a notice given under section 82 and the requestor concerned fails to take infringement action within the retention period for the goods, a person aggrieved by such seizure may apply to the Court for an order of compensation against the requestor.

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(2)

Where the Court is satisfied that the applicant had suffered loss or damage as a result of the seizure of the goods, the Court may order the requestor to pay compensation in such amount as the Court thinks fit to the applicant.

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