Evidence before Registrar
Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 deals with evidence before Registrar. In any proceeding under this Act before the Registrar, evidence shall be given by affidavit: Provided that the Registrar may, if he thinks fit, take oral evidence in lieu of, or in addition to, such evidence by affidavit. The Act came into force on 15 Sep 2003.
In any proceeding under this Act before the Registrar, evidence shall be given by affidavit:
Provided that the Registrar may, if he thinks fit, take oral evidence in lieu of, or in addition to, such evidence by affidavit.
Section 129, The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (Act 47 of 1999).
Questions about Section 129
What does Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act deal with?
Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act is headed "Evidence before Registrar". In any proceeding under this Act before the Registrar, evidence shall be given by affidavit: Provided that the Registrar may, if he thinks fit, take oral evidence in lieu of, or in addition to, such evidence by affidavit.
How do I find court cases under Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Trade Marks Act 129, section 129 Trade Marks Act, section 129 of the Trade Marks Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act come into force?
Section 129 of the Trade Marks Act, cited as Trade Marks Act 129, came into force on 15 Sep 2003, having been enacted on 30 Dec 1999. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 157. Power to make rules1216 words
- 11. Relative grounds for refusal of registration985 words
- 47. Removal from register and imposition of limitations on ground of non-use716 words
- 30. Limits on effect of registered trade mark657 words
- 29. Infringement of registered trade marks651 words
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