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Cap. 597 · Trademarks Act (Cap. 597)

Cap. 597 Art. 136Effects of registration infringement.      Cap. 416.

PART VIII - TRANSITORY PROVISIONS

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(1) Upon the coming into force of this Act, articles 12 to

17 shall apply in relation to an existing registered mark and subject to sub-article (2) hereof, article 19 shall apply in relation to any infringement of an existing registered mark committed after the commencement of this Act.

(2) After the coming into force of this Act, it shall not be an infringement of an existing registered mark to continue with any use which did not amount to infringement of the existing registered trademark under the Ordinance and under the Trademarks Act.