Trade Marks Act 1905

Trade Marks Act 1905[a]
Act of Parliament
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Long titleAn Act to consolidate and amend the Law relating to Trade Marks.
Citation5 Edw. 7. c. 15
Territorial extent United Kingdom
Dates
Royal assent11 August 1905
Commencement1 April 1906[b]
Repealed27 July 1938[c]
Other legislation
Amended by
Repealed by
Status: Repealed

The Trade Marks Act 1905 (5 Edw. 7. c. 15) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidate enactments related to trade marks in the United Kingdom.[1]

Subsequent developments

The act was amended by the Trade Marks Act 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5. c. 79), which came into force on 1 April 1920.[2]

Section 73 of, and the schedule to, the act was repealed by section 1 of, and the part I of the schedule to, the Statute Law Revision Act 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5. c. 42), which came into force on 22 December 1927.[3]

The whole act, so far as unrepealed, was repealed by section 70(1) of, and the fourth schedule to, the Trade Marks Act 1938 (1 & 2 Geo. 6. c. 22), which came into force on 27 July 1938.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Section 1.
  2. ↑ Section 2.
  3. ↑ The commencement of the Trade Marks (Amendment) Act 1937 (1 Edw. 8. & 1 Geo. 6. c. 49).

References

  1. ↑ Mercer, John, "A Mark of Distinction: Branding and Trade Mark Law in the UK from the 1860s", Business History (2010) doi:10.1080/00076790903281033
  2. ↑ "Trade Marks Act 1919", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/9-10 c. 79
  3. ↑ "Statute Law Revision Act 1927", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo5/17-18 c. 42
  4. ↑ "Trade Marks Act 1938", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, Geo6/1-2 c. 22