Section 27: No action for infringement of unregistered trade mark.

The Trade Marks Act, 1999Central Act · Act 47 of 1999

(1) No person shall be entitled to institute any proceeding to prevent, or to recover damages for, the infringement of an unregistered trade mark.

(2) Nothing in this Act shall be deemed to affect rights of action against any person for passing off goods or services as the goods of another person or as services provided by another person, or the remedies in respect thereof.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Trade Marks Act, 1999
Section	27
Marginal note	No action for infringement of unregistered trade mark.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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