{"id":34626,"date":"2024-04-15T09:33:29","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=34626"},"modified":"2024-04-15T09:33:29","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T09:33:29","slug":"which-section-of-the-trademarks-act-illustrates-refusal-of-trademark-registration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-section-of-the-trademarks-act-illustrates-refusal-of-trademark-registration\/","title":{"rendered":"Which section of the Trademarks Act, illustrates refusal of trademark registration?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Section 8&#8243; option2=&#8221;Section 9&#8243; option3=&#8221;Section 10&#8243; option4=&#8221;Section 11&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is Section 9 of the Trademarks Act.<\/p>\n<p>Section 9 of the Trademarks Act lists the grounds on which the Registrar may refuse to register a trademark. These grounds include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The trademark is not distinctive.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is identical or similar to an earlier trademark.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is identical or similar to a well-known trademark.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is descriptive or deceptive.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is offensive or scandalous.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is contrary to public policy or morality.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is not capable of being represented in a clear and concise manner.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is not in use in India.<\/li>\n<li>The trademark is not registered in the name of the applicant.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Section 9 is a very important section of the Trademarks Act, as it sets out the grounds on which the Registrar may refuse to register a trademark. 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