Company: NTCL
Filing Date: 2025-10-20
Form Type: F-1
Source: 0001104659-25-100526
Chunk: 198

Company: NetClass Technology Inc
Filing Date: 2025-10-20
Form: F-1
Chunk 198
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 of importation into Hong Kong, manufacturing an equipment for copyright piracy and making an article outside Hong Kong specially designed or adapted for making infringing copies of a work and intended to be so used in Hong Kong are also offences under the Copyright Ordinance subject to a maximum fine of HK$500,000 and a term of imprisonment of up to eight years.

As of the date of this prospectus, no copyright infringement claims, actions or proceedings have been commenced by or against the Hong Kong Subsidiaries with respect to any copyright in Hong Kong.

Trade Marks Ordinance (Chapter 559 of the Laws of Hong Kong)

The Trade Marks Ordinance currently in force in Hong Kong came into effect on April 4, 2003 and provides protection for trade marks registered in Hong Kong.

The Trade Marks Ordinance provides, amongst other things, that a person infringes a registered trade mark if the person uses, in the course of trade or business, a sign which is: (i) identical to the trade mark in relation to goods or services which are identical to those for which it is registered; (ii) identical to the trade mark in relation to goods or services which are similar to those for which it is registered, such that the use of the sign in relation to those goods or services is likely to cause confusion on the part of the public; (iii) similar to the trade mark in relation to goods or services which are identical or similar to those for which it is registered; such that the use of the sign in relation to those goods or services is likely to cause confusion on the part of the public; or (iv) identical or similar in relation to goods or services which are not identical or similar to those for which the trade mark, being a trade mark entitled to protection under the Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property signed at Paris on 20 March 1883 (as revised or amended from time to time), is registered, such that the use of the sign, being without due cause, takes unfair advantage of, or is detrimental to, the distinctive character or repute of the trade mark.

Under the Trade Marks Ordinance, an infringement of a registered trade mark is actionable by the owner of a trade mark, who is entitled to bring infringement proceedings against a person infringing his or her trade mark and may claim for damages, injunctions, accounts and any other relief available at law in respect of the infringement of property right. It should be noted that, whilst the Trade Marks Ordinance does not cover trade marks which are not