Trade Marks Act · s 53A

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53A.
(1) The Attorney General may, with the approval of His Majesty the
Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, make rules to give effect in Brunei Darussalam to the provisions of the Madrid Protocol or of any treaty, convention, arrangement or engagement relating to trade marks to which Brunei
Darussalam is a party.
[S 1/2020]

Trade Marks
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), rules may, in particular, be made to provide for —
(a) the making of applications for international registrations by way of the Registry as office of origin;
(b) the procedures to be followed where the basic
Brunei Darussalam application or registration fails or ceases to be in force;
(c) the procedures to be followed where the Registry receives from the International Bureau or any body specified in the rules a request for extension of protection to Brunei Darussalam;
(d) the effects of a successful request for extension of protection to Brunei Darussalam;
(e) the transformation of an application for an international registration, or an international registration, into a national application for registration;
(f) the communication of information to the International
Bureau; and
(g) the payment of fees and amounts prescribed in respect of applications for international registrations, extensions of protection and renewals.
(3) Provision may also be made in the rules to apply, in relation to an international trade mark (Brunei Darussalam), the provisions of section 22
and Part 4.
Protection of Well-Known Trade Marks

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s 53A

(1)

The Attorney General may, with the approval of His Majesty the

Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan, make rules to give effect in Brunei Darussalam to the provisions of the Madrid Protocol or of any treaty, convention, arrangement or engagement relating to trade marks to which Brunei

Darussalam is a party.

[S 1/2020]

Trade Marks

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), rules may, in particular, be made to provide for —

(a)

the making of applications for international registrations by way of the Registry as office of origin;

(b)

the procedures to be followed where the basic

Brunei Darussalam application or registration fails or ceases to be in force;

(c)

the procedures to be followed where the Registry receives from the International Bureau or any body specified in the rules a request for extension of protection to Brunei Darussalam;

(d)

the effects of a successful request for extension of protection to Brunei Darussalam;

(e)

the transformation of an application for an international registration, or an international registration, into a national application for registration;

(f)

the communication of information to the International

Bureau; and

(g)

the payment of fees and amounts prescribed in respect of applications for international registrations, extensions of protection and renewals.

(3)

Provision may also be made in the rules to apply, in relation to an international trade mark (Brunei Darussalam), the provisions of section 22

and Part 4.

Protection of Well-Known Trade Marks