TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 39 Trade mark consisting of shape of goods

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TRADE MARKS ACT 1994 No. 156 of 1994 - SECT 39

Trade mark consisting of shape of goods

39. An application for the registration of a trade mark in respect of goods
must be rejected if the trade mark consists wholly or principally of:

   (a)  the shape, or some other characteristic, possessed, because of their
        nature, by the goods; or

   (b)  a shape, or some other characteristic, that the goods must have if a
        particular technical result is to be obtained.

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