TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 29 Application-trade mark consisting etc. of name etc. of a person other than the applicant

TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 29

29.(1) If the application is for the registration of a trade mark that
consists of, or contains, the name or a representation of a living person, the
Registrar may ask the applicant to provide evidence that the person has
consented to the name or representation appearing in the trade mark.

(2) If the application is for the registration of a trade mark that consists
of, or contains, the name or a representation of a person who has recently
died, the Registrar may ask the applicant to provide evidence that the legal
representative of the deceased person has consented to the name or
representation appearing in the trade mark.