TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 108 Assignment etc. of trade mark whose registration is sought

TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 108

108.(1) If a trade mark whose registration is being sought is assigned or
transmitted, the person to whom it has been assigned or transmitted must apply
to the Registrar for the assignment or transmission to be recorded.

(2) The application must:

   (a)  be in an approved form; and

   (b)  be filed, together with any prescribed document, in accordance with
        the regulations.

(3) If the application complies with the Act, the Registrar must:

   (a)  record in the manner that the Registrar thinks fit (but not in the
        Register) the particulars of the assignment or transmission; and

   (b)  advertise the recording in the Official Journal.

(4) On and after the day on which the Registrar records the particulars of the
assignment or transmission, the person to whom the trade mark has been
assigned or transmitted is taken, for the purposes of this Act, to be the
applicant for the registration of the trade mark.