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Trade marks

Trade marks. by the Trade Marks Act, 1905 (English) (5 Edw. 7, c. 15), s. 3:-A 'mark' shall include a device, brand, heading, label, ticket, name, signature, word, letter, numeral or any combination thereof.A 'trade mark' shall mean a mark used or proposed to be used upon or in connexion with goods for the purpose of indicating that they are the goods of the proprietor of such trademark by virtue of manufacture, selection, certification, dealing with, or offering for sale.A 'registrable trademark' shall mean a trade mark which is capable of registration under the pro-visions of this Act.Subject to the Trade Mark Acts, the owner of a trademark has a right to its use in connection with the goods associated with it, whether or not it is registered or registrable by him, and if that right is infringed by a sale of other goods under his mark, or a colourable imitation or otherwise so as to be calculated to deceive a purchaser that those goods are goods of his manufacture, sale or mark, the ...


Specification

Specification, a particular and detailed account of a thing; also, a description of a patent with the object of putting the public in full possession of the inventor's secret, so that any person may be in a condition to avail himself of it when the period of exclusive privilege has expired. See LETTERS-PATENT.As to indexes of specifications for the public use, see s. 46 of the Patents and Designs Act, 1907 (as amended by the Patents and Designs Act of 1932); and s. 7 for official investigation of old specifications of less than fifty years' date on application for a patent.It means a description of an article or process as far as practicable by reference to its nature, quality, strength, purity, composition, quantity, dimensions, weight, grade, durability, origin, age, material, mode of manufacture or other characteristics to distinguish it from any other article or process. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2(s)...


Sheet and sheetings

Sheet and sheetings, the Indian Standards Institution also defines 'sheets' as a piece of plastic 'sheeting' produced as an individual piece rather than in a continuous length or cut as an individual piece from a continuous length, Collector of Customs v. K. Mohan & Co., AIR 1989 SC 2250: (1989) Supp 2 SCC 337: (1989) Supp 1 SCR 231....


Registering authority

Registering authority, means any authority com-petent under any law for the time being in force to register any company, firm or other body of persons, or any trade mark or design, or to grant a patent, See also Act 17 (7 of 1995), s. 2(h). [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2(p)]...


Process

Process, includes any practice, treatment and mode of manufacture of any article. [Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 1986 (63 of 1986), s. 2(o)]Is largely taken for all the proceedings in any action or prosecution, real or personal, civil or criminal, from the beginning to the end; strictly, the summons by which one is cited into a Court, because it is the beginning or principal part thereof, by which the rest is directed, Britt. 138.At Common Law the three superior courts at Westminster, in personal actions, differed greatly, before the Uniformity of Process Act, 1832, in their modes of process, and even the same court admitted a considerable variety of methods, according to the circumstances of the case. The ordinary process in Chancery suits was service of a copy of the bill or claim, with an endorsed citation, which required the defendant to appear on a certain day.The process now for the commencement of all actions is the same in all the Divisions of the High Court of Justice, and i...


Motor spirit

Motor spirit is defined by s. 84 of the (English) Finance (1909-10) Act, 1910, as:-Any inflammable hydrocarbon (including any mixture of hydrocarbons and any liquid containing hyrdocarbon), which is capable of being used for providing reasonably efficient motive power for a motor car.Means any hydrocarbon oil (excluding crude mineral oil) used as fuel in spark ignition engines which conforms to such specifications, as the Central Government may, in consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards, notify from time to time. [The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006, s. 2(z)]...


Shearing indicates

Shearing indicates,(a) cutting fleece from live sheep(b) Trimming nap or pile to the required uniform height, and(c) Removing all protruding fibers from the surface of the fabric i.e. cropping, Handbook on Glossary of Textile Terms (Bureau of Indian Standards)....


Manufacturer

Manufacturer, in relation to any dangerous machine or any part thereof, means a person who, or a firm or a Hindu undivided family which--(i) makes or manufactures such dangerous machine or part thereof,(ii) makes or manufactures one or more parts and acquires the other parts of such dangerous machine and, after assembling those parts, claims the end product to be a product manufactured b himself, or itself, as the case may be.(iii) does not make or manufacture any part of such dangerous machine but assembles parts thereof made or manufactured by others and claims the end product to be a product manufactured by himself, or itself, as the case may be.(iv) puts, or causes to be put, his or its own mark on any complete dangerous machine made or manufactured by any other person and claims such product to be a product made or manufactured by himself, or itself, as the case may be. [Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983 (35 of 1983), s. 3 (j)]It means a person who is engaged in the manufa...


Liquefied natural gas

Liquefied natural gas, means a mixture of light hydrocarbons containing propane, isobutane, normal butane, butylenes or such other substance which is gaseous at normal ambient temperature and atmospheric pressure but may be condensed to liquid state at normal ambient temperature by the application of pressure and conforms to such specifications, as the Central Government may, in consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards, notify from time to time. [The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006, s. 2(4)]...


Kerosene or superior Kerosene oil

Kerosene or superior Kerosene oil, means a middle distillate mixture of hydrocarbons which conforms to such specifications, as the Central Government may, in consultation with the Bureau of Indian Standards, notify from time to time. [The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006, s. 2(s)]...


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