The Trade Marks Act,1999
108. Penalty for improperly describing a place of business as connected with the Trade Marks Office.—
If any person uses on his place of business, or on any document issued by him, or otherwise, words which would reasonably lead to the belief that his place of business is, or is officially connected with, the Trade Marks Office, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.
Comments
The use of any words which would lead to the belief that a person’s place of business is officially connected with the Trade Marks Office is a punishable offence with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or fine or with both.