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Special Provisions relating to Trade Marks
(1) The Registrar of Trade Marks shall record and publish a reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to Section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999, and shall forward a copy of the publication to the Registrar of Geographical Indications.
(2) The publication of the reference to the refusal or the invalidation of the registration of a trade mark pursuant to Section 25 of the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 shall include:
(a) The representation of the mark.
(b) The application or registration number of the trade mark, as the case may be.
(c) The name and address of the applicant or the registered proprietor, as the case may be.
(d) The date of application or the date of registration, in the case of a registered trade mark, as the case may be.
(e) The list of goods or class of goods in respect of which the trade mark was applied for or was registered.
(f) A summary of the ground on which the application for registration of a trade mark had been refused or the registration of the registered trade mark was invalidated.