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In forceCancellation of registered mark
Part 3Marks
19 Cancellation of registered mark
The director‑general may cancel the registration of a mark—
(a)
if the director‑general is satisfied, on reasonable grounds, that—
(i)
the mark is not in use, or needed for use, by its registered owner; or
(ii)
the registration was obtained by fraud or misrepresentation; or
(b)
if the registered owner asks the director‑general to cancel the registration; or
(c)
if the registered owner is a corporation—on the winding-up of the corporation.
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