Mandatory electronic filing for trade mark documents with limited paper-backstop and condonation rules. All trade mark filings, notices and related documents must be submitted by authenticated online electronic transmission, with applicants or legal entities who are not trade mark agents or advocates permitted to file online without electronic authentication provided they deliver duly signed paper copies at the appropriate office within fifteen days. Communications addressed to addresses in the electronic register or addresses for service are deemed properly addressed; notices may be sent by registered post, speed post, courier, special messenger or authenticated online transmission, and the dispatch date by these means is the operative date. The Registrar may condone delays in retransmission on petition, limited to the interval between expected and actual receipt.
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Mandatory electronic filing for trade mark documents with limited paper-backstop and condonation rules.
All trade mark filings, notices and related documents must be submitted by authenticated online electronic transmission, with applicants or legal entities who are not trade mark agents or advocates permitted to file online without electronic authentication provided they deliver duly signed paper copies at the appropriate office within fifteen days. Communications addressed to addresses in the electronic register or addresses for service are deemed properly addressed; notices may be sent by registered post, speed post, courier, special messenger or authenticated online transmission, and the dispatch date by these means is the operative date. The Registrar may condone delays in retransmission on petition, limited to the interval between expected and actual receipt.
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