WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION  
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DU COMMERCE  
ORGANIZACIÓN MUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
17 November 2005 
 (05-5416) 
Council for Trade-Related Aspects 
of Intellectual Property Rights Original:   English/ 
  anglais/   inglés 
 
  
MAIN DEDICATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAWS AND 
REGULATIONS NOTIFIED UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 
OF THE AGREEMENT 
 
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 
  
 The present document reproduces the text
1 of the Trade Marks Regulation (Ch. 385), as 
notified by Papua New Guinea under Article 63.2 of the Agreement (see document IP/N/1/PNG/2). 
 
 Conseil des aspects des droits de propriété 
intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce  
 
PRINCIPALES LOIS ET RÉGLEMENTATIONS CONSACRÉES À LA 
PROPRIÉTÉ INTELLECTUELLE NOTIFIÉES AU TITRE 
DE L'ARTICLE 63:2 DE L'ACCORD 
 
PAPOUASIE-NOUVELLE-GUINÉE 
   Le présent document contient le texte
1 du Règlement sur les marques de fabrique ou de 
commerce (ch. 385), notifié par la Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée au titre de l'article 63:2 de l'Accord 
(voir le document IP/N/1/PNG/2).  
 
Consejo de los Aspectos de los Derechos de Propiedad 
Intelectual relacionados con el Comercio  
 
PRINCIPALES LEYES Y REGLAMENTOS DEDICADOS A LA PROPIEDAD 
INTELECTUAL NOTIFICADOS EN VIRTUD DEL PÁRRAFO 2 
DEL ARTÍCULO 63 DEL ACUERDO 
 
PAPUA NUEVA GUINEA 
 
 
 En el presente documento se reproduce el texto1 del Reglamento de Marcas de Fábrica o de 
Comercio (capítulo 385), que Papua Nueva Guin ea ha notificado en virtud del párrafo 2 del 
artículo 63 del Acuerdo (véase el documento IP/N/1/PNG/2). 
                                                      
1 In English only./En anglais seulement./En inglés solamente. IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
 
CHAPTER No. 385. 
Trade Marks Regulation. 
 
PART I.—FEES, FORMS, DOCUMENTS, CLASSIFICATION. 
1. Fees. 
The fees payable under the Act ar e as specified in Schedule 4. 
2. Error in Office of Registrar. 
Item 1 of Schedule 4 does not apply to a correction necessitated solely by error or 
omission in the Office of the Registrar. 
3. Preparation and lodgement of documents. 
Where a document received at the Office of the Registrar is not in accordance with 
whichever of the forms specified in Schedule 1 is applicable or does not comply with the 
requirements specified in  Schedule 2, he may— 
(a) treat the document as not havi ng been lodged at the Office; or 
(b) treat the document as having been so lodged, but require the applicant to make 
such alterations as are necessary; or 
(c) return the document to the applicant with a statement indicating the requirements 
which have not been complied with. 
4. Classification of goods. 
Each of the Classes of Goods specified in Sche dule 3 is a prescribed  class of goods for the 
purposes of Section 22(1) of the Act. 
 
PART II.—AMENDMENT, ALTERATION OF REGISTER. 
5. Application to amend or alter Register. 
An application under Section 11(1) or (3) of the Act shall be in Form 2. 
6. Application to alter registered trade mark. 
(1) An application under Section 12(1 ) of the Act shall be in Form 3. 
(2) The prescribed time for the purposes of Section 12(3) of the Act is three months 
from the date of advertis ement of the application. 
(3) A notice of opposition shall be in Form 5. 
(4) The person giving notice of opposition sh all serve a copy of the notice on the 
applicant on or before the date of giving not ice and shall indicate th is fact in Form 5.  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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PART III.—PROHIBITED M ARKS, ASSOCIATION. 
7. Prohibited marks. 
(1) Each of the marks specified in Schedule 5 is a prohibited mark. 
(2) A mark specified in Schedule 5, not being a mark in use in good faith as a trade 
mark, shall not be used as a trade mark or part of a trade mark after 1 November 1979. 
8. Dissolution of associated marks. 
An application under Section 28(2) of the Ac t shall be in writing and shall contain a 
statement setting out the grounds on which the app licant relies. 
 
PART IV.—APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION. 
9. Application for registration of trade mark. 
(1) An application under Section 32(1) of th e Act shall be in Form 4 and shall be 
submitted together with eight representations  of the trade mark each measuring, unless 
otherwise allowed, 80mm x 60mm. 
(2) One copy of the representations referred to in Subsection (1) shall be fixed in the 
space provided for that purpose in the applicatio n form and the other seven copies attached to 
the form, except that— 
(a) where the trademark is in ordinary Roma n typescript—the copy that is required to 
be fixed in the space in the form, may, in stead of being so fixed, be typed or 
printed in that space; or 
(b) where by virtue of the nature of the trademark, the representations can only be 
conveniently reproduced in a larger size—the representati ons shall be mounted or 
printed on linen or other suitable ma terial and attached to the form. 
(3) The Registrar may, if he considers that a representation of a trade mark is on or 
mounted on material which will not, in the course  of time, preserve the features of the trade 
mark, require the applicant to furnish a further representation of the trade mark mounted on a 
material specified by the Registrar. 
(4) The Registrar may at any time before regi stration of the trade mark require further 
representations of the trade mark to be lodged. 
(5) The prescribed period for the purposes of Section 35(2) of the Act is the period of 
six months after the date on wh ich notification of the regist ration of the trade mark is 
advertised in the National Gazette. 
(6) In the case of an application relying on  Section 35(1)(b) of the Act, the applicant 
shall— 
(a) attach an application for registration of a registered user to the first-mentioned 
application; or 
(b) lodge an application for registration of a registered user within three months from 
the date of the first-mentioned application. IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 (7) In the case of an application under Part  XIV. of the Act, the application shall 
indicate— 
(a) the number of the registration in Australia on which it is based; and 
(b) the proprietorship of the regi stration on 15 September, 1975; and 
(c) the existence of any conditions or restri ctions relevant to Section 106(2) of the 
Act, 
and shall, subject to Subsection (8), be acco mpanied by an extract from the Australian 
Register of Trade Marks, certified by the Aust ralian Registrar, or his delegate, evidencing the 
matters referred to in this subsection. 
(8) The Registrar may allow an extension of time of three months from the date of 
lodgement of the application for lodging the extract from the Australian Register under 
Subsection (7). 
10. Registrar may issue notice that application be amended, etc. 
By virtue of Sections 33 and 104 of the Ac t, the Registrar may issue a notice to the 
applicant requiring that the appl ication be amended to his satisfaction so as to remove 
specified grounds of objection within a period of six months from the date of the notice or 
within such further period, not  exceeding three months, as the Registrar allows, otherwise the 
Registrar may refuse to accept the application. 
11. Advertisement of acceptance. 
 (1) For the purposes of Section 37(2) of th e Act the prescribed manner is authorization 
of the Registrar by the applicant to advertis e the acceptance in a journal approved by the 
Minister by notice in the National Gazette. 
(2) The Registrar may require the applicant to furnish to him such material as he 
requires. 
 
PART V.—OPPOSITION TO REGISTRATION. 
12. Notice of opposition. 
A notice of opposition under Section 40 of the Act shall be in Form 5. 
 
PART VI.—REGISTRATION AND RENEWAL. 
13. Registration to be notified. 
The Registrar shall, as soon as practicable  after the registration of a trade mark— 
 (a) publish a notification of the registrati on in a journal approved by the Minister by 
notice in the National Gazette; and 
(b) forward to the registered proprietor a certificate of registration in Form 1.  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 14. Application for renewal. 
(1) An application for renewal under Section 60 of the Act shall be made within the 
period of six months which ends on the date of the expiration of the la st registration of the 
trade mark and shall be in Form 6. 
(2) Where the trade mark is used at the date  of application for renewal in an altered 
form, the applicant for renewal shall attach an application for amendment under Section 10. 
15. Registrar to send note of expiration of registration. 
The Registrar shall, under Section 61 of the Act, send to the regist ered proprietor of a 
Trade Mark notification of  the date of the expiration of th at registration six months before 
that date. 
 
PART VII.—REGISTERED USERS. 
16. Registered users. 
An application for registration as a registered  user of a trade mark  under Section 64(2) of 
the Act shall be in Form 7. 
17. Application for renewal of registered user. 
(1) An application under Section 66 of th e Act shall be made by the registered 
proprietor in Form 8. 
(2) The registered proprietor shall give no tice in accordance with  Section 45 of the 
application for renewal to the registered user. 
(3) For the purposes of Section 66(2) of th e Act the prescribed time is six months. 
18. Application for variation or extension: Registered user. 
An application for the variation or extension of the registratio n of a registered user of a 
trade mark under Section 67(1)(a) or (b) of the Act shall be made, by th e registered proprietor 
and the registered user, in Form 9. 
19. Application for cancellation of registered user. 
(1) An application for cancellation under Secti on 67(1)(c) or (d) of the Act shall be in 
Form 10. 
(2) The applicant shall give notice, in accord ance with Section 45, of  the application for 
cancellation to the registered pr oprietor and registered user. 
 
PART VIII.—ASSIGNMENT. 
20. Registration of Assignment. 
An application for registration of an assignmen t under Section 74(1) of the Act shall be in 
Form 11. IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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PART IX.—PRACTICE AND PROCED URE IN OPPOSITION CASES. 
21. Interpretation of Part IX. 
(1) In this Part— 
"applicant" means a person who has made th e request or applica tion in respect of 
which a person has given a notice of opposition; 
"counter-statement" means a short formal st atement indicating th e intention of the 
applicant to resist the opposition and continue the application; 
"notice of opposition" means a notice of  opposition in relation to which this 
Regulation applies; 
"opponent" means a person who has lodged a notice of opposition. 
(2) In this Part a requirement that a person is  to lodge declarations, or to serve copies of 
declarations, on which he relies in  support of, or in answer to, an  opposition shall, in a case in 
which it is not practicable to include in, or a nnex to, a declaration any material on which the 
person relies, be construed as including a requireme nt that the person is to  lodge that material 
or serve copies of that mate rial, as the context requires. 
22. Application of Part IX. 
This Part applies where a notice of opposition has been given under the Act. 
23. Opponent's evidence in support. 
An opponent shall— 
(a) serve on the applicant, within three m onths after the notice of opposition has been 
lodged at the Office of the Registrar, a c opy of each of the declarations on which 
he relies in support of his opposition; and 
(b) within 21 days after the copies of the declarations have been served—lodge the 
declarations at the Office of the Regist rar with a written statement indicating the 
place at which, and the date on which, the c opies of the declarations were served. 
24. Applicant's evidence in answer. 
An applicant shall— 
(a) serve on the opponent, within three months after the date on which the 
declarations of the opponent were serve d, a copy of each of the declarations on 
which he relies in answer to the opposition; and 
(b) within 21 days after the copies of  the declarations are served—lodge the 
declarations at the Office of the Regi strar with a written statement indicating— 
(i) the place at which, and the date on wh ich, the copies of the declarations of 
the opponent were served on him; and 
(ii) the place at which, and the date on which, the copies of  his declarations 
were served on the opponent.  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 25. Opponent's evidence in reply. 
An opponent— 
(a) may serve on the applicant, within th ree months after the date on which the 
copies of the declarations of the appli cant were served on him, a copy of each of 
the declarations on which he relies in re ply to the declaratio ns of the applicant; 
and 
(b) shall, within 21 days after the copies  of the declarations  are served—lodge the 
declarations at the Office of the Regist rar with a written statement indicating the 
place at which, and the date on which, the c opies of the declarations were served. 
26. Statement if declarations in reply not to be lodged. 
Where an opponent does not intend to reply to th e applicant's declarati ons within the time 
specified in Section 25, the oppone nt shall lodge at the Office  of the Registrar a written 
notice to that effect and, if a notice is  so lodged, serve a copy on the applicant. 
27. Further evidence to be by  leave or special leave. 
(1) An opponent or applicant may not  adduce further evidence except— 
(a) by leave of the Registrar, if the parties agree in writing to further evidence being 
adduced; or 
(b) by special leave of the Registrar granted on an application made for that purpose. 
(2) An application for special leave under S ubsection (1)(b) shall, unless it is made at 
the hearing, be in writing. 
(3) The person making the application shall lodge with the appli cation a declaration 
setting out the grounds on which the application is made and the nature of the further 
evidence which it is desired to lodge. 
(4) The person making the application shall— 
(a) within 14 days after the making of the application, serv e a copy of the application 
and a copy of the declaration on the other party to th e proceedings; and 
(b) if the copies are served after the maki ng of the application—l odge at the Office of 
the Registrar a written statement indica ting the place at which, and the day on 
which, the copies of the a pplication and the declarati on were served on the other 
party. 
(5) The other party shall, if he intends to oppose the applic ation, give to the Registrar 
and to the person making the application notice of  his intention to do so within 14 days after 
the date on which the copies of the applica tion and the declaration were served on him. 
(6) Where special leave to adduce further ev idence is granted, the other party shall be 
entitled to reply to the further evidence. 
(7) The Registrar shall notify the parties of  his decision on the application for special 
leave. IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 28. Procedure where special leave granted. 
(1) Where the Registrar grants special leave to a party to adduce further evidence, that 
party shall— 
(a) serve on the other party, within one month after the date on which he received 
notification that special l eave has been granted, a copy of the further evidence; 
and 
(b) within 21 days after the copy of the further evidence is served lodge the further 
evidence at the Office of the Registrar with a written statement indicating the 
place at which, and the date on which, the copy was served. 
(2) Where the other party desires to adduce evidence in reply to the further evidence, 
that party shall— 
(a) serve, within one month after the date  on which the copy of the further evidence 
referred to in Subsection (1)(a) was serv ed on him, a copy of the evidence on 
which he proposes to rely in reply to  the further evidence, on the party who 
obtained special leave to adduce further evidence; and 
(b) within 21 days after the copy of the declaration is se rved—lodge the evidence in 
reply at the Office of the Registrar with a written statement indicating the place at 
which, and the date on which, a copy of the evidence in reply was so served. 
29. Fixing time and place for hearing. 
The Registrar may fix a date for hearing at a ny stage in the proceedi ngs and, in particular, 
he may fix a date for hearing wh ere a party fails to take a pro cedural step or when the cause 
of the proceedings ha ve been unduly prolonged. 
30. Hearing. 
(1) The Registrar shall hear the applicant and the opponent, if they desire to be heard, at 
the time and place fixed under Section 29. 
(2) The Registrar may, if he thinks fit, ad journ the hearing from time to time and from 
place to place. 
31. Notification of Re gistrar's decision. 
The Registrar shall forward a copy of his deci sion to each of the parties to the opposition. 
32. Costs. 
(1) Where, in proceedings in relation to whic h this Part applies, the Registrar awards 
costs against a party to the proceedings, the co sts shall be taxed, allo wed and certified by an 
officer of the Office of the Registrar appoi nted by the Registrar for the purpose. 
(2) A taxation of costs is subject  to review by the Registrar. 
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 PART X.—PRACTICE AND PROCEDUR E IN CASES OTHER THAN     
OPPOSITION CASES. 
33. Procedure in proceedings other than opposition proceedings. 
Where the Act or this Regulation authorizes  the Registrar to h ear and decide an 
application or matter not being an opposition, the practice and procedure to be followed for 
the purposes of enabling the application or ma tter to be decided sha ll be the practice and 
procedure which the Registrar, on an application made to him for that purpose, directs to be 
followed. 
 
PART Xl.—FORMAL REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO EVIDENCE. 
34. Evidence. 
Notwithstanding anything in Part IX the Re gistrar may require a person who has made a 
declaration, to attend before him to give evidence  orally on oath instead of, or in addition to, 
the evidence contained in the declaration and may allow the person to be cross-examined on 
his declaration. 
35. Documents in a foreign language. 
Where a document is in a foreign language, a tr anslation of the document verified in such 
manner as the Registrar directs shall be furnished for the Registrar's use. 
36. Declarations and affidavits. 
(1) In this section— 
"consular officer" has the same meaning as  in the Vienna Convention on Consular 
Relations; and 
"member of the diplomatic staff" has the same meaning as in the Vienna Convention 
on Diplomatic Relations. 
(2) A declaration required by the Act or this Re gulation to be lodged at the Office of the 
Registrar or furnished to the Registrar shall— 
(a) be entitled in the matter in respect of which the declaration is made; and 
(b) be drawn in the first person; and (c) state the description and true place of business or abode of the declarant; and 
(d) be divided into paragraphs, each of which shall be numbered consecutively and 
shall, as far as practicable, be  confined to one subject; and 
(e) have endorsed on it the name and addr ess of the person who lodges it and the 
name of the person on whose behalf it is lodged. 
(3) A declaration may be made— 
(a) in Papua New Guinea—before  a Commissioner for Oaths; and 
(b) in a part of Her Majesty's dominions  other than Papua New Guinea—before a 
Judge, Magistrate, Commissioner for Oath s, Notary Public, a Commissioner for 
Affidavits, or a member of the diplomatic staff or a consular officer of the Papua 
New Guinea mission or a person authorized by the law of that part to administer 
oaths or take declarations; and IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 (c) in any other place—before a Judge of  a court the jurisd iction of which is 
unlimited, one of Her Majesty's Consuls or  Vice-Consuls, a Notary Public, or a 
member of the diplomatic staff or a c onsular officer of the Papua New Guinea 
mission. 
(4) The title of the person before whom the declaration is made and the date when and 
the place where it was taken or made  shall be stated on the declaration. 
(5) The Registrar may take notice of the signa ture to a declaration and of the signature 
of the person before whom it is made without pr oof of the signatures or of the fact that the 
person before whom the declaration is made holds the office stated  on the declaration. 
 
PART XII.—MISCELLANEOUS. 
37. Office hours. 
The Office of the Registrar shall be open fo r business on those hours and days specified in 
the Public Service Act . 
38. Translations. 
Where an application is made for the registra tion of a trade mark which contains words in 
a language other than the English language or in  Pisin or Hiri Motu or words in characters 
other than Roman characters, the applicant shall at the same tim e as he lodges his application, 
furnish to the Registrar— 
(a) a translation in the Englis h language of those words; and 
(b) a transliteration in Roman ch aracters of those characters. 
39. Execution of documents. 
(1) A document lodged with the Registrar under the Act or this Regul ation, in relation to 
a trade mark, shall be signed or authenticated  by the applicant, or opponent, or by his agent. 
(2) An agent referred to in Subsection (1) sh all act only on the written authority of the 
applicant or opponent un less that agent is— 
(a) a lawyer practicing in  Papua New Guinea; or 
(b) a legal practitioner practising in a State or Territory of Australia; or 
(c) a patent attorney registered under the Patents Act  1952, or a trade marks agent 
registered under the Trade Marks Act  1955, of Australia. 
(3) An applicant or opponent who is a co rporation shall sign or authenticate the 
document referred to in Subsection (1) or execut e the authority referred to in Subsection (2) 
in a manner binding on the corporation. 
40. Requirements as to agency. 
(1) Where an agent is not a person referred to in Section 39(2)(a), (b) or (c), the 
Registrar may require that agent to produce to him evidence of his authority to act for the 
applicant or opponent.  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 (2) Notwithstanding that an agent require d under Section 39(2) to act only on the 
written authority of the app licant or opponent has so acte d, the Registrar may, in his 
discretion, refuse to receive a document signed or  authenticated by that ag ent if he is of the 
opinion that— 
(a) the agent is otherwise not competent to act for the applicant or opponent; or 
(b) professional responsibility cannot be fixed on the agent. 
41. Time within which applications for ex tensions of time are to be lodged. 
An application for an extension of time under this Regulation shall be in writing and shall 
be lodged at the Office of the Registrar— 
(a) before the expiration of the ti me sought to be extended; or 
(b) if the Registrar is satisfied that speci al circumstances existed which prevented the 
application being made before that ti me—within such time as the Registrar 
allows. 
42. Where requirement cannot be complied with. 
Where, under this Regulation, a person is re quired to do an act or thing, to sign a 
document, to make a declaration, to produce to or  leave with the Registra r or at the Office of 
the Registrar any document or evidence and the Re gistrar is satisfied that that person is, for 
reasonable cause unable to comply with the requ irement, the Registrar may, subject to such 
terms as he directs, disp ense with the requirement. 
43. Certification of copies. 
Where a person is required by the Act or this  Regulation to lodge a copy of a document, 
the person shall certify as to the truth and co rrectness of the document so lodged in such 
manner as the Registrar desires. 
44. Address for service. 
(1) Where, in a form in Schedule 1, provision is made for a statement of an address for 
service, the person completing the form shall st ate an address in Papua New Guinea at which 
documents under the Act or this Regulation may be served on him personally or on a person 
specified in the form on his behalf. 
(2) A person may, by written notice lodged at the Office of the Regi strar, change his 
address for service to an addr ess specified in the notice. 
(3) Where proceedings in relation to whic h Part IX. applies are pending, a person who 
has given notice under Subsect ion (2) shall serve a copy of  the notice on all persons 
interested in the proceedings. 
(4) Notwithstanding Subsection (1), in relati on to an application for registration of a 
trade mark lodged on or after 18 October 1979 but not later than 31 December 1980 by an 
agent referred to in Section 39(2)(b) or (c), on behalf of an applic ant, the address, in 
Australia, of that agent, may be stated in the application as the address for service of 
documents under the Act or this Regulation. IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 45. Notification of service. 
(1) Where a person is required by the Act or this Regulation (other than Part IX.) to 
serve on another party a copy of a document, th e first-mentioned person shall serve the copy 
on the party before applying to the Registrar or  taking such other acti on as is prescribed by 
the Act or this Regulation and the service shall be notified by endorsement on the appropriate 
form. 
(2) Documents shall be served either by registered mail with acknowledgement of 
receipt or by such other method as is prescribed. 
46. Reasons for decision. 
(1) The Registrar shall, on the written request  of a person affected by a decision of the 
Registrar, furnish to that pe rson a concise statement of the grounds on which the decision was 
made. 
(2) An elaboration of the statement under S ubsection (1) shall be required only in the 
case of an appeal to the Court. 
47. Destruction of documents. 
(1) The Registrar may order the destruction of documents relating to trade marks the 
registration of which has ceased not less than  25 years before the date of the order. 
(2) Subsection (1) does not au thorize the de struction of— 
(a) the Register; or 
(b) documents considered by the Registrar or by any State authority concerned with 
the preservation of archives, to be of legal or historical interest. 
48. Directions or action by the Registrar not otherwise prescribed. 
(1) The Registrar may prescribe any matter, gi ve any direction or take any action, which 
is not otherwise prescribed and which is not inconsistent with this Regulation which is 
necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving e ffect to this Regulation. 
(2) The Registrar may notify or publish any matter in the National Gazette which is 
necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving e ffect to this Regulation. 
 
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 SCHEDULE 1. 
PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 9. Form 1. 
Reg., Sec.13. 
CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK. 
1. Registration No: . . .  
2. Date of registration: . . . 19...  
3 Registered until . . .19...  
4. Class No.  
5.  Part of Register.  
6. Goods:  
7. Proprietor of trade mark: . . .   
8. Conditions and limitations (if any): . . .   
9. Representation of trade mark: . . .   
Certified to be a true extract from the Register. 
REGISTRAR'S SEAL. 
Registrar of Trade Marks. 
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 11. Form 2. 
Reg., Sec. 5. 
APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT OR ALTERATION OF THE REGISTER 
UNDER SECTION 11 OF THE ACT. 
FEE:  
ITEM 5  FOR OFFICIAL 
USE 
(a) Insert the full name of the individual, firm or corporation making application. 
If a corporation, firm or analogous body is making application, indicate the State 
or country of incorporation or 
registration. The names of all parties in a firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a) .  
(b) Insert the full trade or business 
address of the applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
(c) Insert the number of the Registered 
Trade Mark. for amendment or alteration of the 
Register in respect of Registered Trade 
Mark No. (c)  
 on the following grounds . . .   
 The amendment or alteration sought is . 
. .   
 My/our address for service in Papua 
New Guinea is . . .   
Signature . . . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
 
     
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act 
Act, Sec. 12. Form 3. 
Reg., Sec. 6. 
APPLICATION TO ALTER A REGISTER ED TRADE MARK UNDER SECTION 12 
OF THE ACT. 
FEE: 
ITEM 6  FOR OFFICIAL USE
(a) Insert the full name of the individual, 
firm or corporation making application. 
If a corporation, firm or analogous body is making application, indicate the State 
or country of incorporation or 
registration. The names of all parties in a firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b) Insert the full trade or business 
address of the applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
(c) Insert the No, of the Registered Trade 
Mark for alteration of Registered Trade 
Mark No. (c)  
 on the following grounds  
 Eight (8) copies of a representation of 
the trade mark as it will appear if the 
alterations are made are attached  
 My/our address for service in Papua 
New Guinea is   
Signature . . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
       
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 32. Form 4. 
Reg., Sec. 9. 
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF TRADE MARK. 
FEE: 
ITEM(S) 11(12)  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
REPRESENTATION OF MARK One representation, 80mm x 
60mm, to be fixed within the 
space and seven others of this size are to be attached to this 
Form. Representations of a large 
size may be folded but must then be mounted on linen or other 
suitable material and attached to 
this Form.  
 Application is made for 
Registration in Part * of the 
Register of the accompanying 
Trade Mark  
 in class  
(a) Specify the goods. Only goods 
included in one and the same 
class should be specified. A 
separate application Form is 
required for each class. in respect of (a)  
(b) Insert the full name of the 
individual, firm or corporation 
making the application. If a 
corporation, firm or analogous 
body is making application indicate the State or country of 
incorporation or registration. The 
names of all partners in a firm must be given in full. in the name of (b)  
(c) Insert the full trade or 
business address of the applicant whose trade or business address 
is (c)  
(d) Insert the trading style (if any) trading as (d)  
(e) Strike out the words which are 
inapplicable. by whom it is (e)(i) proposed to 
be/being used or (ii) to be used by 
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(f) For additional matter, if 
required, for example, name of 
assignee under Section 35(1)(a); name of registered user under 
Section 35(i)(b);** a further 
application under the provision of Section 34 of the Act (the parent 
application should be indicated); 
or an application made under the provisions of Part XIV of the 
Act***   
 My/our address for service in 
Papua New Guinea is  
By virtue of Section 37(2) of the Act, the Registrar is  authorised to advertise this application, if accepted. 
By virtue of Section 37(2 ) of the Act, the Registrar is author ised to advertise this application, 
if accepted. 
Signature . . . Dated . . . 19... 
*Insert "A" or "B" according to the registration desired. 
**If the application is made under the provisions of Section 35(1)(b) of the Act, in order to 
satisfy the Registrar concerning intention to use,  either attach an application for registration 
of a registered user or lodge su ch an application for registrati on of a registered user within 
three months from the date of the present application. 
***if the application is made under the provisions of Part XIV of the Act, indicate— 
(i) the number of the registration in  Australia on which it is based; 
(ii) the proprietorship of the re gistration on 15th September 1975; and 
(iii) the existence of any conditions or restri ctions relevant to th e provisions of Section 
106(2) of the Act. 
Attach an extract from the Aust ralian Register, certified by the Australian Registrar, or his 
delegate, evidencing the matters referred to above. 
 
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 12 and 40. Form 5. 
Reg., Sec. 6 and 12. 
NOTICE OF OPPOSITION UNDER SECTION 12 OR 40 OF THE ACT. 
FEE:  
ITEM 7  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
(a) Insert the full name of the individual, 
firm or corporation giving notice If a 
corporation, firm or analogous body is giving notice, indicate the State or 
country of incorporation or registration. 
The names of all parties in a firm must be given in full. Notice of opposition is given 
by (a)  
(b) Insert the full trade or business 
address of the individual etc., giving 
notice whose trade or business 
address is (b)  
(c) State which Section under Section 12 in respect 
of Registered Trade Mark 
No.   
 or  
 under Section 40 in respect 
of application No.  
(d) Attach full statement if space 
insufficient on the following grounds (d)  
 My/our address for service 
in Papua New Guinea is  
(e) Insert date.   
A copy of this notice was served on . . . (e) on the proprietor/applicant in accordance with Regulation Section 6 
or 12. 
Signature. . . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act. Sec. 60. Form 6. 
Reg., Sec. 14. 
APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF RE GISTRATION OF TRADE MARK. 
FEE 
ITEM 14  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
(a) Insert the full name of the individual, firm 
or corporation making application. If a 
corporation, firm or analogous body is making application, indicate the State or 
country of incorporation or registration. The 
names of all parties in a firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b) Insert the full trade or business address of 
the applicant whose trade or business 
address is (b)  
(c) Insert the number of  the Registered Trade 
Mark. for renewal of Registered 
Trade Mark No. (c)  
(d) Insert the date of  the Registered Trade 
Mark. dated (d)  
(e) Strike out either "now" or "not". If now 
used in an altered form, attach an application to amend under Section 12 of the Act. The Trade Mark is 
now/not used in an altered form (e)  
My/our address for service in Papua New Guinea is 
Signature. . . . Dated . . . 19... 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 64. Form 7. 
Reg., Sec. 16. 
APPLICATION FOR REGISTRATION OF REGISTERED USER. 
FEE: 
ITEM 16  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
(a)/(a)1 Insert the full 
names of the individual, 
firm or corporation making application. If a 
corporation, firm or 
analogous body is making application, indicate the 
State or country of 
incorporation or registration. The names of 
all parties in a firm must be 
given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b)/(b)1 Insert the full trade 
or business address of the 
applicant whose trade or business address is (b)  
 and by (a)1  
 whose trade or business address is (b)1  
(c) Insert the number of the 
Registered Trade Mark. for registration of (a)1 as registered user in 
respect of Registered Trade Mark No. (c)  
 in respect of all the goods for which the mark 
is registered  
(d) If registration is to be in 
respect of certain goods only, set these goods out 
here, or on an attached 
sheet, if necessary. or in respect of certain of the goods for 
which the mark is registered (d)  
(e) Insert the appropriate 
period. Registration as user is to be without limit of 
period  
 or  
 for the following period (e)  
(f) Insert restriction(s) if 
any The proposed Registered User is to be the 
sole Registered User.  
 or the following restriction(s) as to 
application for registration as Registered 
User apply (f)  
(g) Insert details of 
relationship(s), if any, for 
example, holding company/subsidiary; 
licensor/licensee contract as 
to prescribed standards of 
quality, and/or degree of 
control. The relationship, existing or proposed, 
between the Registered Proprietor and the 
proposed Registered User and/or the degree of control to be exercised is as follows (g)   IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 My/our address for service in Papua New 
Guinea is  
Signature. . . . Dated . . . 19... 
—Registered Proprietor 
Signature. . . . Dated . . . 19... —Proposed Registered User 
 
      
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 66. Form 8. 
Reg., Sec. 17. 
APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL OF FO R REGISTRATION OF REGISTERED  USER 
FEE: ITEM 17  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
(a)/(a)1 insert the full name 
of the individual, firm or 
corporation making 
application. If a corporation, firm or 
analogous body is making 
application, indicate the State or country of 
incorporation or 
registration. The names of all parties in a firm must be 
given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b)l(b)1 Insert the full trade 
or business address of the applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
 for renewal of the registration of (a)1  
 whose trade or business address is (b)1  
(c) Insert the number of the 
Registered Trade Mark. as Registered User in respect of Registered 
Trade Mark No.(c)  
(d) Insert relevant changes 
in respect of goods etc. There is no change in respect of the goods, 
restriction(s), if any, or relationship(s), if 
any, and/or degree of control  
 or  
 the following changes apply (d)  
(e) Insert the appropriate 
period. Registration as user is to be without limit of 
period  
 or  
 for the following period (e)  
 My/our address for service in Papua New 
Guinea is  
(f) Insert date.   
A copy of this application was served on . . . (f) on the Registered User in accordance with 
Regulation Section 45. 
Signature— 
Registered Proprietor. . . . Dated . . . 19...  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 67. Form 9. 
Reg., Sec. 18. 
APPLICATION FOR VARIATION OR EX TENSION OF REGISTRATION OF 
REGISTERED USER. 
FEE ITEM 18  FOR OFFICIAL USE  
(a)/(a)1 Insert the full name 
of the individual, firm or 
corporation making 
application. If a corporation, firm or 
analogous body is making 
application, indicate the State or country of 
incorporation. The names 
of all parties in a firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b)/(b)1 Insert the full trade 
or business address of the 
applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
 for variation or extension of the registration 
of (a)1  
 whose trade or business address is (b)1  
(c) Insert the number of the 
Registered Trade Mark. as Registered User in respect of Registered 
Trade Mark No. (c)  
(d) Set out reasons 
justifying the variation or 
extension sought. on the following grounds(d)  
(e) Set out details of 
variation or extension sought. The variation or extension sought is as 
follows  
 My/our address for service in Papua New 
Guinea is  
Signature— 
Registered Proprietor . . . Dated . . . 19... 
Signature— Registered User . . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 67. Form 10. 
Reg., Sec. 19. 
APPLICATION FOR CANCELLATION OF REGISTRATION OF REGISTERED 
USER 
FEE 
ITEM 19  FOR OFFICIAL USE 
(a) Insert the full name of the 
individual, firm or corporation 
making application. If a corporation, firm or analogous 
body is making application, 
indicate the State or country of incorporation or registration. 
The names of all parties in a 
firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a)  
(b) Insert the full trade or 
business of the applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
(c) Insert full name and other 
details sufficient to identify the 
Registered User. for cancellation of the following 
Registered User (c)  
(d) Insert the number of the 
Registered Trade Mark. in respect of Registered Trade Mark No. 
(d)  
(e) Set out reasons justifying 
the cancellation: Section 
67(1)(c) or (d) of the Act. on the following grounds (e)  
(f) Insert date My/our address for service in Papua New 
Guinea is  
A copy of this application was served on . . . (f) on  the Registered User and the Registered Proprietor in 
accordance with Regulation Section 45. 
Signature. . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
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 PAPUA NEW GUINEA. 
Trade Marks Act. 
Act, Sec. 74. Form 11. 
Reg., Sec. 20. 
APPLICATION BY PERSON  ENTITLED BY ASSIGNME NT OR TRANSMISSION 
TO REGISTERED TRADE MARK FOR REGISTRATION. 
FEE: 
ITEM 20  FOR OFFICIAL USE  
(a) Insert the full name of the 
individual, firm or corporation 
making application. If a corporation, firm or analogous 
body is making application, 
indicate the State or country of incorporation or registration. 
The names of all parties in a 
firm must be given in full. Application is made by (a) 
 
(b) Insert the full trade or 
business address of the 
applicant. whose trade or business address is (b)  
(c) Insert the number of the 
Registered Trade Mark. to register title to Registered Trade Mark 
No. (c)  
(d) Set out details of assignment or transmission. by virtue of (d) 
 
 My/our address for service in Papua New 
Guinea is  
Documentary proof of title is attached. 
Signature. . . Dated . . . 19... 
 
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 SCHEDULE 2. 
Reg., Sec. 3. 
REQUIREMENTS IN RELATION TO DOCUMENTS AND        
REPRESENTATIONS OF TRADE MARKS. 
DOCUMENTS. 
1. Documents shall be written in the En glish language on durable white paper of 
good quality, the thickness of  300 sheets of which is not less than 25mm. 
2. The sheets of paper shall be of international A4 size. 
3. The contents of a document shall be writ ten on one side only in a carbonaceous or 
other permanent ink on which bleachi ng agents do not have any effect. 
4. The contents of a document may be handwri tten provided that the writing is large 
and legible, or printed pr ovided that the type is not less than Pica (12 point). 
5. A document may be a carbon copy or a photographic re-production provided that 
it is clear and legible and also is no t subject to fading or discolouration. 
6. A document shall have margins of not le ss than 25mm on the left-hand side and 
12mm on the right-hand side. 
7. Where a document comprises of more th an two sheets, the sheets shall be bound 
together securely and each sheet shall have a margin of not less than 25mm on 
the side on which it is bound in additi on to any space required for binding. 
8. Where a document comprises of more than 20 sheets it sha ll be securely bound 
inside a durable and flexible cover. 
REPRESENTATIONS OF TRADE MARKS. 
9. The standard of printing or reproduction of a representation submitted together with the 
application shall be such that the trade ma rk may be printed, from and true to the 
representations supplied of that tradem ark, in the National Gazette using those 
techniques available to the Papua  New Guinea Government Printer. 
 
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 SCHEDULE 3. 
Act. Sec. 22(1). 
Reg., Sec. 4. 
CLASSIFICATION OF GOODS. 
Class No. Examples of goods included in classes. 
Class 
No.  Examples of goods included in classes.  
1. Chemical products used in industry, science, photography, agriculture, horticulture, 
forestry; artificial and synthetic resins; plastics in the form of powders, liquids or pastes, 
for industrial use; manures (natural and ar tificial); fire extinguishing compositions; 
tempering substances and chemical preparations for soldering; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; a dhesive substances used in industry. 
2. Paints, varnishes, lacquers; preservatives ag ainst rust and against deterioration of wood; 
colouring matters, dye-stuffs; mordants; natura l resins; metals in foil and powder form 
for painters and decorators.  
3. Bleaching preparations and other substa nces for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, 
scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps,  perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair 
lotions; dentifrices. 
4. Industrial oils and greases (other than ed ible oils, edible fats and essential oils); 
lubricants; dust laying and absorbing compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles, tapers, nightlights and wicks. 
5. Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary subs tances; infants' and invalids' foods; plasters, 
material for bandaging; material for stoppi ng teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; 
preparations for killing weeds and destroying vermin. 
6. Unwrought and partly wrought common metals and their alloys; anchors, anvils, bells, 
rolled and cast building materials; rails and other metallic materials for railway tracks; 
chains except driving chains for vehicles; cables and wires (non-electric); locksmiths' 
work; metallic pipes and tubes; safes and cash  boxes; steel balls, horse-shoes; nails and 
screws and other goods in non-precious meta l not included in other classes; ores. 
7. Machines and machine tools; motors (ex cept for land vehicles); machine couplings and 
belting (except for land vehicles); large size agricultural implements; incubators. 
8. Hand tools and instruments; cutlery, forks and spoons; side arms. 
9. Scientific, nautical, surveying and electri cal apparatus and instruments (including wire 
less), photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking 
(supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatu s and instruments; coin or counter-freed 
apparatus; talking machines; cash register s; calculating machines; fire-extinguishing 
apparatus. 
10. Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary in struments and apparatus (including artificial 
limbs, eyes and teeth). 
11. Installations for lighting, heating, stea m generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, 
ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes. 
12. Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water. 
13. Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives substances; fireworks. 
14. Precious metals and their alloys and goods in, or coated with, precious metals (except 
cutlery, forks and spoons); jewellery; precious stones, horological and other 
chronometric instruments. 
15. Musical instruments (other than ta lking machines and wireless apparatus). IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 16. Paper and paper articles, cardboard and car dboard articles; printed matter, newspapers 
and periodicals, books; bookbinding material; phot ographs, stationery, adhesive materials 
(stationery); artists' materials, paint brushes;  typewriters and office requisites (other than 
furniture); instructional and teaching materi al (other than apparatus); playing cards; 
(printers') type and cliches (stereotype). 
17. Gutta percha, indiarubber, ba lata and substitutes, articles ma de from these substances and 
not included in other classes; plastics in the fo rm of sheets, blocks and rods, being for use 
in manufacture; materials for packing, stoppi ng or insulating; asbestos, mica, and their 
products; hose pipes (non-metallic). 
18. Leather and imitations of leather and articl es made from these materials and not included 
in other classes; skins, hides; trunks and trav elling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking 
sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. 
19. Building materials, natural and artificial stone, cement, lime, mortar, plaster and gravel; 
pipes of earthenware or cement; roadmaki ng materials, asphalt, pitch and bitumen; 
portable buildings; stone monuments; chimney pots. 
20. Furniture, mirrors, picture frames, articles ( not included in other classes) consisting of 
wood, cork, reeds, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-
pearl, meerschaum, celluloid, and other substitu tes for all these materials, or of plastics. 
21. Small domestic utensils and containers (not of, or coated with, precious metal); combs 
and sponges; brushes (other than paint brush es), brushmaking materials; instruments and 
material for cleaning purposes; steelwool; unworked or semi-worked glass (including 
glass used in building); glassware, porcelai n and earthenware not included in other 
classes. 
22. Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpau lins, sails, sacks; padding or stuffing materials 
(hair, kapok, feathers, seaweed, etc) ; raw fibrous textile materials. 
23. Yarns, threads. 
24. Tissues (piece goods); bed and table covers; textile articles not included in other classes. 
25. Clothing, including boots, shoes and slippers. 
26. Lace and embroidery; ribbons and braid; bu ttons, press buttons, hooks and eyes; pins and 
needles; artificial flowers. 
27. Carpets, rugs, mats and matting; linoleums  and other materials for covering existing 
floors; wall hangings (non-textile). 
28. Games and playthings; gymnastics and spor ting articles (except clothing); ornaments and 
decorations for Christmas trees. 
29. Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extract s; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and 
vegetables; jellies, jams, eggs, milk and ot her dairy products; ed ible oils and fats; 
preserves, pickles. 
30. Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, coffee substitutes; flour, and preparations 
made from cereals; bread, biscuits, cakes, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powders; salt, mustard, pepper, vinegar, sauces, spices, ice. 
31. Agricultural, horticultural and forestry produc ts and grains not included in other classes; 
living animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; se eds; live plants and flowers; foodstuffs for 
animals, malt. 
32. Beer, ale and porter; mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic drinks; syrups 
and other preparations for making beverages. 
33. Wines, spirits and liqueurs. 
34. Tobacco, raw or manufactured; smokers' articles; matches. 
Class 
No.  Services included in classes.  
35. Advertising and business. 
36. Insurance and financial. 
37. Construction and repair.  IP/N/1/PNG/T/2 
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 38. Communication. 
39. Transport and storage. 
40. Material treatment. 
41. Education and entertainment. 
42. Miscellaneous. 
 
 
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 SCHEDULE 4 
Reg. Sec. 1 
FEES. 
Item 
No. Matter  Fees  
1. On Lodging: 
 (a) on a day, an application to register a trade mark, or a series of trade 
marks, in respect of goods or services in a prescribed class of goods or services; K150.00 
 (b) on the same day, an application to register the same trade mark, or 
the same series of trad e marks, in respect of goods or services in 
another prescribed class of goods or services K100.00 
2. On lodging an application to register a trade mark or a series of trade marks, in 
respect of goods or services where a representation exceeds 80mm x 60mm in 
size (in addition to any application fee payable under Item No. 1). K20.00 
3. For registration of a trade mark or a series of trade marks—for each prescribed 
class of goods or services in which th e goods or services in respect of which 
registration is effected. K250.00 
4. For each entry in the Register of asso ciation of a trade mark or service mark 
under Section 28(1) of the Act. K20.00 
5. On Lodging— 
 (a) an application under Section 5(2), 9, 11, 28(2), 66, 67 or 68 of the Act, or any 
other application— 
  (i) for cancellation of the entry of a trade mark; or  
  (ii) to enter change of address; or  
  (iii) for a Certified Copy of a Certificate of registration; or  
  (iv) to which fee under Paragraph (b) applies; K30.00 
 (b) simultaneously, where two or more  applications under Section 5(2) 
or 11 of the Act that are to the same effect in respect of each trade 
mark to which application relate, ot her than an application referred 
to in Paragraph (a) (i), (ii) or (iii). K30.00 
plus 
K15.00 
for each application after the first 
6. On lodging— 
 (a) an application under Section 12, 40, 64 or 74 of the Act; K70.00 
 (b) simultaneously, where two or more applications that are to the same 
effect in respect of each trade or service mark to which the 
applications relate. K70.00 
plus 
K40.00 
for ieach 
applicatio
n after the first 
7. On lodging evidence in opposition proceedings—for each evidential stage. K50.00  
8. On lodging an application under Section 66 of the Act for renewal of the 
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 Item 
No. Matter  Fees  
 (a) a trade or service mark; or K300.00  
 (b) a series of trade or service marks—  
  (i) for the first mark; and K300.00  
  (ii) for every other mark of the series. K200.00  
9. On lodging an application for rest oration of a removed trade mark under 
Section 62(1) of the Act (in addition to any renewal fee payable). K200.00  
10. For issuing a summons to a witness or a summons to produce documents. K50.00  
11. On lodging request to the Registrar for the statement of grounds on which his 
decision was made. K80.00  
12. On lodging an application under the Ac t or the Regulation for an extension of 
time—  
 (a) if the application is lodged before  the end of the time to be extended—
for each month or part of the month applied for; K40.00  
 (b) if the application is lodged afte r the time to be extended. K30.00 
plus the amount 
payable 
under Paragraph (a). 
13. For supply under Section 10(2) of the Act of an uncertified photographic 
copy of, or extract from, the Register or other document in the custody of the 
Registrar. K2.00  
14. For taxing costs. K50.00  
15. Searches—  
 (a) where carried out by a member of public; K10.00  
 (b) where carried out by the Registrar. K25.00  
16. (a) for an annual subscription to th e journal issued under Sections 11 and 
13; or K125.00  
 (b) for each edition of the journal issu ed under Sections 11 and 13. K30.00 
 
 
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 SCHEDULE 5. 
Act, Sec. 20. 
Reg., Sec. 7. 
PROHIBITED MARKS. 
1. U.N., U.N.E.S.C.O., W.H.O ., F.A.O., and any similar mark suggesting a connexion 
with, or approval by, an agency of the United Nations. 
2. Any symbol suggesting a connexion with, or approval by, the international Olympic 
Federation.  
                                                      
 
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