Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001

Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001 — section 32

32. Definition of divisional application..—_(1) A divisional application means an other application by a person who has already made an application under section 22 for registration of a trade mark in respect of certain goods, services or both and made, in accordance with this section for

(a)the registration of a part only of the trade mark in respect of any or all those goods, services or both; or

(b)the registration of the trade mark in respect of some only of the goods, services or both in respect of which registration is sought under the application made under section 22.

(2)A divisional application for registration of a trade mark or a part of a trade mark may be made only if the application under section 22 for registration of the trade mark is pending.

(3)A divisional application shall proceed as an application made under section 22: Provided that a divisional application shall be taken to have been filed on the day on which the application under section 22 was filed.

This is the text of the provision as enacted. It is legal information, not legal advice, and it cannot account for the facts of your own matter. For advice on your situation, consult a verified advocate.