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Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999) Section 36

Title: Saving for Words Used as Name or Description of an Article or Substance or Service

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....of a certification trade mark) in relation to goods or services certified by the proprietor; or (b) that the article or substance was formerly manufactured under a patent that a period of two years or more after the cesser of the patent has elapsed and that the said word is the only practicable name or description of the article or substance, the provisions of sub-section (2) shall apply. (2) Where the facts mentioned in clause (a) or clause (b) of the proviso to sub-section (1) are proved with respect to any words, then,-- (a) for the purpose of any proceedings under section 57 if the trade mark consists solely of such words, the registration of the trade mark, so far as regards registration in respect of the article or substance in question or of any goods of the same description, or of the services or of any services of the same description, as the case requires, shall be deemed to be an entry wrongly remaining on the register; (b) for the purposes of any other legal proceedings relating to the trade mark,-- (i) if the trade mark consists solely of such words, all rights of the proprietor under this Act or any other law to the use of the trade mark; or (ii) if.....

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Trade Marks Act, 1999 (47 of 1999) Section 101

Title: Meaning of Applying Trade Marks and Trade Descriptions

State: Central

Year: 1999

.....for any purpose of trade or manufacture, or (c) places, encloses or annexes any goods which are sold, or exposed for sale, or had in possession for sale or for any purpose of trade or manufacture, in or with any package or other thing to which a trade mark or mark or trade description has been applied; or (d) uses a trade mark or mark or trade description in any manner reasonably likely to lead to the belief that the goods or services in connection with which it is used are designated or described by that trade mark or mark or trade description; or (e) in relation to the goods or services uses a trade mark or trade description in any sign, advertisement, invoice, catalogue, business letter, business paper, price list or other commercial document and goods are delivered or services are rendered to a person in pursuance of a request or order made by reference to the trade mark or trade description as so used. (2) A trade mark or mark or trade description shall be deemed to be applied to goods whether it is woven in, impressed on, or otherwise worked into, or annexed or affixed to, the goods or to any package or other thing.

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Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 [Repealed] Section 35

Title: Saving for Words Used as Name or Description of an Article or Substance

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....trade mark or (in the case of a certification trade mark) goods certified by the proprietor; or (b) that the article or substance was formerly manufactured under a patent, that a period of two years or more after the cesser of the patent has elapsed, and that the said word is the only practicable name or description of the article or substance, the provisions of sub-section (2) shall apply. (2) Where the facts mentioned in clause (a) or clause (b), of the proviso to subsection (1) are proved with respect to any words, then-- (a) for the purposes of any proceedings under section 56-- (i) if the trade mark consists solely of such words, the registration of the trade mark, so far as regards registration in respect of the article or substance in question or of any goods of the same description, shall be deemed to be an entry wrongly remaining on the register; (ii) if the trade mark contains such words and other matter, the tribunal in deciding whether the trade mark shall remain on the register, so far as regards registration in respect of the article or substance in question and of any goods of the same description, may, in case of a decision in favour of its remaining.....

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Trade and Merchandise Marks Act, 1958 [Repealed] Section 76

Title: Meaning of Applying Trade Marks and Trade Descriptions

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....possession for sale or for any purpose of trade or manufacture; or (c) places, encloses, or annexes any goods which are sold, or exposed for sale, or had in possession for sale or for any purpose of trade or manufacture, in or with any package or other thing to which a trade mark or mark or trade description has been applied; or (d) uses a trade mark or mark or trade description in any manner reasonably likely to lead to the belief that the goods in connection with which it is used are designated or described by that trade mark or mark or trade description; or (e) in relation to the goods uses a trade mark or trade description in any sign, advertisement, invoice, catalogue, business letter, business paper, price list, or other commercial document, and goods are delivered to a person in pursuance of a request or order made by reference to the trade mark or trade description as so used. (2) A trade mark or mark or trade description shall be deemed to be applied to goods whether it is woven in, impressed on, or otherwise worked into, or annexed or affixed to, the goods or to any package or other thing.

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Railways Act, 1989 Section 66

Title: Power to Require Statement Relating to the Description of Goods

State: Central

Year: 1989

.....of the carriage of such goods such rate, not exceeding double the highest rate for any class of goods as may be specified by the Central Government. (5) If any difference arises between a railway servant and such owner or person, the consignee or the endorsee, as the case may be, in respect of the description of the goods for which a statement has been delivered under sub section (1), the railway servant may detain and examine the goods. (6) Where any goods have been detained under sub-section (5) for examination and upon such examination it is found that the description of the goods is different from that given in the statement delivered under sub-section (1), the cost of such detention and examination shall be borne by such owner or person, the consignee or the endorsee, as the case may be, and the railway administration shall not be liable for any loss, damage or deterioration which may be caused by such detention or examination.

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Sale of Goods Act, 1930 Section 15

Title: Sale by Description

State: Central

Year: 1930

Where there is a contract for the sale of goods by description, there is an implied condition that the goods shall correspond with the description; and, if the sale is by sample as well as by description, it is not sufficient that the bulk of the goods correspond with the sample if the goods do not also correspond with the description.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 78

Title: Rejection of Erroneous Particulars in Description of Subject

State: Central

Year: 1925

If the thing which the testator intended to bequeath can be sufficiently identified from the description of it given in the Will, but some parts of the description do not apply, such parts of the description shall be rejected as erroneous, and the bequest shall take effect. Illustrations (i) A bequeaths to B "my marsh-lands lying in L and in the occupation of X". The testator had marsh-lands lying in L, but had no marsh-lands in the occupation of X. The words "in the occupation of X" shall be rejected as erroneous, and the marsh-lands of the testator lying in L Will pass by the bequest. (ii) The testator bequeaths to A "my zamindari of Rampur". He had an estate at Rampur but it was a taluq and not a zamindari. The taluq passes by this bequest.

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Indian Succession Act, 1925 Section 79

Title: When Part of Description May Not Be Rejected as Erroneous

State: Central

Year: 1925

.....erroneous, because the testator had other property to which such part of the description does not apply. Explanation.In judging whether a case falls within the meaning of this section, any words which would be liable to rejection under section 78 shall be deemed to have been struck out of the Will. Illustrations (i) A bequeaths to B "my marsh-lands lying in L and in the occupation of X". The testator had marsh-lands lying in L, some of which were in the occupation of X, and some not in the occupation of X". The bequest Will be considered as limited to such of the testator's marsh-lands lying in L as were in the occupation of X. (ii) A bequeaths to B" my marsh-lands lying in L and in the occupation of X, comprising 1,000 bighas of lands". The testator had marsh-lands lying in L some of which were in the occupation of X and some not in the occupation of X. The measurement is wholly inapplicable to the marsh-lands of either class, or to the whole taken together. The measurement Will be considered as struck out of the Will, and such of the testator's marsh-lands lying in I as were in the occupation of X shall alone pass by the bequest.

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INDIAN SUCCESSION ACT, 1925 Section 112

Title: Bequest to person by particular description, who is not in existence at testator's death

State: Central

Year: 1925

Where a bequest is made to a person by a particular description, and there is no person in existence at the testator's death who answers the description, the bequest is void. Exception.If property is bequeathed to a person described as standing in a particular degree of kindred to a specified individual, but his possession of it is deferred until a time later than the death of the testator, by reason of a prior bequest or otherwise; and if a person answering the description is alive at the death of the testator, or comes into existence between that event, such later time and the property shall, at such later time, go to that person, or, if he is dead, to his representatives. Illustrations (i) A bequeaths 1,000 rupees to the eldest son of B. At the death of the testator, B has no son. The bequest is void. (ii) A bequeaths 1,000 rupees to B for life, and after his death to the eldest son of C. At the death of the testator. C had no son. Afterwards, during the life of B, a son is born to C. Upon B's death the legacy goes to C's son. (iii) A bequeaths 1,000 rupees to B for life, and after his death to the eldest son of C. At the death of the testator, C had no son. Afterwar

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Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Section 68P

Title: Notice or Order Not to Be Invalid for Error in Description

State: Central

Year: 1985

No notice issued or served, no declaration made, and no order passed under this Chapter shall be deemed to be invalid by reason of any error in the description of the property or person mentioned therein if such property or person is identifiable from the description so mentioned.

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