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OLYMPIC INSIGNIA PROTECTION ACT 1987 - SECT 1A

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                   The following is a simplified outline of this Act:

*       Chapter 2 of this Act protects the olympic insignia by:

               (a)     making the AOC the owner of copyright in the olympic symbol; and

               (b)     making the AOC the owner of certain olympic designs; and

               (c)     providing that the olympic motto, the olympic symbol and certain other olympic images must not be registered as trade marks.

*       Chapter 3 of this Act prohibits the commercial use of certain olympic expressions unless the user holds a licence granted by the AOC.


 

   



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