General Notice No. 817 of 2013

Merchandise Marks Act No. 17 of 1941 » Proposed prohibition of the use of certain wards

Title	Merchandise Marks Act No. 17 of 1941 » Proposed prohibition of the use of certain wards
Department	Trade and Industry
Gazette	National Gazettes, No. 36736 of 16 August, 2013, 2 page(s), 420Kb
Act	Act No. 17 of 1941

52  No. 36736                GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 16 AUGUST 2013

NOTICE 817 OF 2013

DEPART7AENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY

MERCHANDISE MARKS ACT, 1941(ACT 17 OF 1941)

PROPOSED PROHIBITION ON THE USE OF CERTAIN WORDS

I, Dr Rob Davies, Minister of Trade and Industry, in pursuance of the requirements of
             Section 13 of the Merchandise Marks Act, (Act 17 of 1941), hereby give notice that the
             South African Honeybush Tea Association ("SANTA") has conveyed a request for the
             prohibition, in terms of Section 15(1) of the said Act, on the use of the words indicated
             hereunder in connection with any trade, business, profession, or occupation or in
             connection with a trade mark, mark or trade description applied to goods, other than the
             use thereof by SAHTA members or any other party in accordance with the "Rules of
             Use for Honeybush", published as annexure to this notice.

Proprietors of prior identical or similar marks already in use will not be affected by this
             prohibition.

HONEYBUSH
                                              HEUNINGBOS

HONEYBUSH TEA

HEUNINGBOS TEE

Interested persons are invited to submit, in writing such representations as they may
             care to make in regard to this matter to the Registrar of Trade Marks, Private Bag X400,
             Pretoria, 0001, to reach her within 30 days of the publication of this notice.

Dr Rob Davies, MP
              Minister of Trade and Industry

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