Trade Marks Act, 1963

Correction of register.

42.—(1) The Controller may, on request made in the prescribed manner by the registered proprietor—

(a) correct any error in the name, address or description of the registered proprietor of a trade mark;

(b) enter any change in the name, address or description of the person who is registered as proprietor of a trade mark;

(c) cancel the entry of a trade mark on the register;

(d) amend the specification of the goods in respect of which a trade mark is registered provided that the amendment does not in any way extend the rights given by the existing registration of the trade mark; or

(e) enter a disclaimer or memorandum relating to a trade mark which does not in any way extend the rights given by the existing registration of the trade mark.

(2) The Controller may, on request made in the prescribed manner by a registered user of a trade mark, correct any error, or enter any change, in the name, address or description of the registered user.

(3) The Controller may, of his own motion, after having given the prescribed notice, correct any error made by him in any entry on the register.