IN exercise of the powers
conferred on the Minister
responsible for Justice by section
65 of the Trade Marks Act, 1965
(Act 270) this Regulation is made
this 9th day of July, 1980.
The Trade Marks Regulations, 1970
(L.I. 667) as amended are hereby
further amended by the
substitution for the Second
Schedule thereto of the following
new Schedule—
"SCHEDULE 2
FEES
Corresponding
Amount Form
1. (a) On application to register
a trade mark for one or more
articles included in one
class . . .
. 15.00 TM 2
(b) On application to register a
series of trade marks for a
specification of goods included
in one class 15.00 TM
2
(c) On application to register a
defensive trade mark for a
specification of goods included
in one class 20.00 TM
30
(d) On application to register
certification trade mark for a
specification of goods included in
one class 15.00 TM
4
2. On request to the Registrar to
state grounds of decision relating
to an application to register a
trade mark and materials used
. . . . .
. . . .
. 20.00 TM 3
3. On notice of opposition before
the Registrar under section 18,
for each application opposed by
opponent 25.00 TM 5
3. (a) On lodging a
counter-statement in answer to a
notice of opposition under
section 18, for each application
opposed by the applicant; or in
answer to an application under
any of the sections 26, 27, 32
and 33 by the proprietor in
respect of each trade mark; or in
answer to a notice of opposition
under section 35 for each
application or conversion opposed,
by the proprietor .
. . . .
. 10.00 TM 6
(b) On the hearing of each
opposition under section 18 by
applicant and by opponent
respectively; or on the hearing of
an application under any of the
sections 26, 27, 32 and 33, by
applicant and proprietor
respectively; or on the hearing of
an opposition under section 35 or
section 41 by proprietor, and by
opponent respectively .
. 20.00 TM 7
(c) On notice of opposition before
the Minister under sub-paragraph 2
of paragraph 2 of the 1st Schedule
of the Act, for each application
opposed by the opponent .
. . . .
. . . . .
25.00 TM 35
(d) On lodging a counter-statement
in answer to a notice of
opposition before the Minister
under sub-paragraph (2) of
paragraph 2 of the 1st Schedule of
the Act, for each application
opposed by the applicant .
. . . .
. 10.00 TM 36
(e) On hearing of each opposition
before the Minister under
sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 2
of the 1st Schedule of the Act, by
applicant and by opponent
respectively .
. . . .
. 20.00 TM 31
4. For one registration of a trade
mark (not otherwise charged) for a
specification of goods included in
one class . . .
. . . .
. . . .
. 25.00 TM 8
(a) For one registration of a
series of trade marks under
section 21 (2) for a specification
of goods included in one class .
. . . .
. . . . .
25.00 TM 8
And for every other mark of the
series . .
5.00
(b) For registration under section
36 of a certification trade mark
for a specification of goods
included in one class .
. . . .
. . . .
. 25.00 TM 8
(c) For registration upon
application made at the same time
of one certification trade mark
under section 36 for specification
of goods not all included in one
class in respect of every class .
. 25.00 TM 8
(d) For one registration of a
defensive trade mark for
specification of goods included in
one class . .
30.00 TM 8
5. Upon each addition to the
registered entry of a trade mark
of a note that the mark is
associated with newly registered
mark . . .
. . . .
. . . 5.00 TM
8
(a) On application to dissolve the
association between registered
trade marks . . .
. . . .
. 10.00 TM 17
6. On application to register a
registered user of a registered
trade mark in respect of goods
within the specification thereof
. . . . .
. . . 30.00 TM 48
6. (a) On application to register
the same registered user of more
than one registered trade mark of
the same registered proprietor in
respect of goods within the
respective specifications thereof
and subject to the same conditions
and restrictions in each
case—
For the first mark . .
. . . . .
. 30.00 TM 48
And for every other mark of the
proprietor included in the
application and statement of
case 5.00
(b) On application by the
proprietor of a single trade mark,
under paragraph (a) of section 28
(10) to vary the entries of a
registered user thereof .
. 30.00 TM 49
(c) On application by the
proprietor of more than one trade
mark under paragraph (a) of
section 28 (10) to vary the
entries of a registered user
thereof—
For the first mark. . .
. . . .
. 30.00 TM 49
And for every other mark of the
proprietor for which the same user
is registered, included in the
application . . .
. . . . .
5.00
(d) On application by the
proprietor or registered user of a
single trade mark under paragraph
(b) of section 28 (10) for
cancellation of the entry of a
registered user thereof.
. . . .
. . . 10.00 TM 50
(e) On application by the
proprietor or registered user of
more than one trade mark under
paragraph (b) of section 28 (10)
for cancellation of the entries of
a registered user
thereof—
For the first mark . .
. . . . .
. 10.00 TM 50
And for every other mark of the
proprietor for which the same user
is registered, included in the
application . . .
. . . . .
5.00
(f) On application under paragraph
(c) of section 28 (10) to cancel
the entry of a registered user of
a single trade mark .
. . . . .
. . 10.00 TM 51
(g) On application under paragraph
(c) of section 28 (10) to cancel
the entries of a registered user
of more than one trade
mark—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
10.00 TM 51
And for every other mark of the
same proprietor for which the same
user is registered, included in
the application . .
5.00 TM 51
(h) On notice under section 28
(11) and Regulation 51(4) of
intention to intervene in one
proceeding for the variation or
cancellation of entries of a
registered user of trade marks .
. . . . .
10.00 TM 52
7. On request to enter in the
register and advertise a
certificate of validity under
section 44 and regulation 45
(1)—
For the first registration
certified . . .
. 25.00 TM 47
And for every other registration
certified in the same
certificate . . .
. . .
5.00
7. (a) On application under
section 29 (4), for extension of
time for registering a corporation
as subsequent proprietor of trade
marks on one
assignment—
Not exceeding two months
. . . .
10.00 TM 12
Not exceeding four months
. . . . 15.00
TM 12
Not exceeding six
months . . .
. 30.00 TM 12
8. On application for certificate
of the Registrar under section 22
(6) and regulation
39—
For the first mark proposed to be
assigned 30.00 TM 38
And for every other mark of the
same proprietor or included in
that assignment
5.00
8. (a) On application for approval
of the Registrar under section 22
(8) or paragraph 2 of the 2nd
Schedule of the Act and regulation
39—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
30.00 TM 39 or 40
And for every other mark of the
same proprietor included in the
same transfer . .
5.00
(b) On application for directions
by the Registrar for advertisement
of assignment of trade marks in
use without goodwill—(sec. 22
(9) . . .
.
For one mark assigned .
. . . .
. 25.00 TM 41
And for every other mark assigned
with the same devolution of title.
. . . . .
5.00
(c) On application for extension
of time for applying for
directions for advertisement of
assignment of trade marks in use
without goodwill in respect of one
devolution of title (section 22
(9) regulation 40 (5)—
Not exceeding one month
. . . .
10.00 TM 42
Not exceeding two months .
. . .
15.00
Not exceeding three months
. . . .
30.00
9. On application to register a
subsequent proprietor in a case of
assignment or transmission of a
single trade mark—If made within
six months from the date of
acquisition of proprietorship
25.00 TM 13/14
If made after expiration of six
months but within twelve months
from the date of acquisition of
proprietorship . .
. . 30.00 TM 13/14
If made after expiration of twelve
months . . 40.00 TM
13/14
9. (a) On application to register
a subsequent proprietor of more
than one trade mark standing in
the same name. The devolution of
the title being the same in each
case—
If made within six months from the
date of acquisition of
proprietorship—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
25.00 TM 13/14
And for every other mark
. . . .
5.00
If made after expiration of six
months but within twelve months
from the date of acquisition of
proprietorship—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
30.00 TM 13/14
And for every other mark
. . . .
5.00
If made after expiration of twelve
months from the date of
acquisition of
proprietorship—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
40.00 TM 13/14
And for every other mark
. . . .
5.00
10. On application to change the
name or description of a
proprietor or a registered user of
a single trade mark where there
has been no change in the identity
of the user . . .
. . . .
. . . .
. 10.00 TM 19
10. (a) On application to change
the name or description of a
proprietor or a registered user of
more than one trade mark standing
in the same name, where there has
been no change in the
proprietorship or in the identity
of the user, the change being the
same in each
case—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
10.00 TM 19
And for every other mark
. . . .
5.00
11. For renewal of registration of
a trademark at the expiration of
last registration .
. . . .
. 20.00 TM 9
11. (a) For renewal of
registration of series of trade
marks under section 21 (3) at the
expiration of last
registration—
For the first mark of the series
. . . .
20.00 TM 9
And for every other mark of the
series . .
5.00
(b) For renewal of registrations
of the same certification trade
mark with the same date for goods
in more than one
class
For every class .
. . . .
. 20.00 TM 9
(c) Additional fee under
regulation 30 (3) . .
. . 10.00 TM 10
(d) Restoration fee under
regulation 31 . . .
. 20.00 TM 11
12. On an application to the
Registrar for leave to add to or
alter a single registered trade
mark under section 35 (regulation
46). . . . .
. . . . .
20.00 TM 23
12. (a) On an application to the
Registrar for leave to add to or
alter more than one registered
trade mark of the same proprietor,
being identical marks the addition
or alteration to be made, in each
case, being the same—
For the first mark .
. . . . .
20.00
And for every other mark
. . . .
(Section 35 regulation 46
(1)) 10.00 TM 23
(b) On notice of opposition to
application for leave to add to or
alter registered trade marks, for
each application opposed (section
35, regulation 46 (3)) .
. . . .
. . . .
. 25.00 TM 45
13. For altering one or more
entries of the trade or business
address of a registered proprietor
or registered user of a trade mark
where the address in each case is
the same and is altered in the
same way—
For the first entry .
. . . . .
10.00
And for every other entry
. . . . 5.00 TM 16
14. For every entry in the
Register of a rectification
thereof or an alteration therein,
not otherwise charged (under
regulation 63 (2) .
. . . 10.00 TM 46
15. For cancelling the entry or
part of the entry of a trade mark
upon the register on the
application of the registered
proprietor of the trade mark
(section 34 (1) (c) and (d) .
. . . .
. . . .
. 5.00 TM
20/21
16. On application under any of
the sections 26, 27, 32 and 33,
for rectification of the Register
or removal of trade mark from the
Register . . . .
25.00 TM 24
16. (a) On application for leave
to intervene in proceedings under
any of the sections 26, 27, 32
and, 33, for rectification of the
Register or removal of trade mark
from the Register . .
20.00 TM 25
17. On request, not otherwise
charged for correction of clerical
error or for permission to amend
application 5.00 TM
18
18. On request by registered
proprietor of a trademark for
entry of disclaimer or memorandum
in the Register
5.00 TM 22
19. On application to the Minister
under regulation 47 to expunge or
vary the registration of a
certification trade mark or to
vary the deposited regulations of
a certification trade mark or of
certification trade marks of the
same registered proprietor where
the regulations are substantially
the same . . . . 25.00
TM 34
19. (a) On request to the Minister
by the registered proprietor of a
certification trade mark to permit
alteration of the deposited
regulation
thereof—
For the regulations of one such
registration 10.00 TM
33
For the same or substantially the
same regulations of each other
registration proposed to be
altered in the same way and
included in the same request
. . . .
5.00
20. On application by registered
proprietor under regulation 64 for
conversion of specification .
. 5.00 TM 43
20. (a) On notice of opposition to
a conversion of specification/s of
registered trade
mark/s
For one mark. . .
. . . .
. 25.00
For every other mark of the same
proprietor having the same
specifications . . .
. 5.00 TM 44
21. On appeal from the Registrar
to the Minister in respect of each
decision appealed against, by
Appellant (regulation 62) .
. . . .
. 25.00 TM 28
22. For a search under regulation
61 in respect of one
class—without request for
Registrar's preliminary advice as
to distinctiveness .
. . . .
. 5.00 TM 26
With request for Registrar's
advice as to
distinctiveness .
. . . . .
10.00
22. (a) On request for Registrar's
preliminary advice under
regulation 61 (3) .
. . . .
. 10.00 TM 27
23. For certificate of the
Registrar (other than certificate
under section 19 (2)) of the
registration of a trade mark
10.00 TM 29
23. (a) For certificate of the
Registrar (other than certificate
under section 19 (2) of the
registration of a series of trade
marks under section 21 (3)) .
. 10.00 TM 29
24. For cancelling or making one
or more entries of an address for
service of a registered proprietor
or a registered user of a trade
mark where the address in each
case is the same, on application
made after the registration in
each
case—
For the first entry .
. . . . .
5.00 TM 31
And for every other entry included
in the Application . .
. . . . .
. 1.00
24. (a) For altering one or more
entries of an address for service
in the Register included in one
application for alteration, where
the address and the alteration in
each case are the
same—
For the first entry .
. . . . .
5.00 TM 31
And for every other entry
. . . .
1.00
25. For inspecting Register or
notice of opposition,
counter-statement or decision in
connection with any opposition or
application for rectification of
the Register relating to any
particular trade mark for every
quarter of an hour or part
thereof . .
2.00
26. For office copy of documents,
for every 100 words (but never
less than ¢5.00) .
. . . 5.00
27. For photographic copy of
documents . . .
. cost according to
agreement, but not less than
5.00
28. For certifying office copies
photographic or printed
matter . . .
. . . .
. . .
5.00"
JOE REINDORF
Attorney-General and Minister of
Justice
Date of Gazette Notification: 11th
July, 1980.
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