Section143
The Trade Marks Act, 1999

Address for service

In force From 15 Sep 2003 Act 47 of 1999 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 1999 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 30 Dec 1999 In force 15 Sep 2003

Section 143 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 deals with address for service. An address for service stated in an application or notice of opposition shall for the purposes of the application or notice of opposition be deemed to be the address of the applicant or opponent, as the case may be, and all documents in relation to the application or notice of opposition may be serv The Act came into force on 15 Sep 2003.

An address for service stated in an application or notice of opposition shall for the purposes of the application or notice of opposition be deemed to be the address of the applicant or opponent, as the case may be, and all documents in relation to the application or notice of opposition may be served by leaving them at or sending them by post to the address for service of the applicant or opponent, as the case may be.

Section 143, The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (Act 47 of 1999).

Questions about Section 143

What does Section 143 of the Trade Marks Act deal with?

Section 143 of the Trade Marks Act is headed "Address for service". An address for service stated in an application or notice of opposition shall for the purposes of the application or notice of opposition be deemed to be the address of the applicant or opponent, as the case may be, and all documents in relation to the application or notice of opposition may be serv

How do I find court cases under Section 143 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 143, section 143 Trade Marks Act, section 143 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 143 of the Trade Marks Act come into force?

Section 143 of the Trade Marks Act, cited as Trade Marks Act 143, 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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