Section 0

Chapter XIII: ## MISCELLANEOUS CHAPTER XIII MISCELLANEOUS 122. Protection of action taken in good faith. 123. Certain persons to be public servants. 124. Stay of proceedings where the validity of registration of the trade mark is questioned, etc. 125. Application for rectification of register to be made to High Court in certain cases. 126. Implied warranty on sale of marked goods. 127. Powers of Registrar. 128. Exercise of discretionary power by Registrar. 129. Evidence before Registrar. 130. Death of party to a proceeding. 131. Extension of time. 132. Abandonment. 133. Preliminary advice by the Registrar as to distinctiveness. 134. Suit for infringement, etc., to be instituted before District Court. 135. Relief in suits for infringement or for passing off. 136. Registered user to be impleaded in certain proceedings. - SECTIONS 137. Evidence of entries in register, etc., and things done by the Registrar. 138. Registrar and other officers not compellable to produce register, etc. 139. Power to require goods to show indication of origin. 140. Power to require information of imported goods bearing false trade marks. 141. Certificate of validity. 142. Groundless threats of legal proceedings. 143. Address for service. 144. Trade usages, etc., to be taken into consideration. 145. Agents. 146. Marks registered by an agent or representative without authority. 147. Indexes. 148. Documents open to public inspection. Chapter XIII: ## MISCELLANEOUS 149. Reports of Registrar to be placed before Parliament. 150. Fees and surcharge. 151. Savings in respect of certain matters in Chapter XII. 152. Declaration as to ownership of trade mark not registrable under the Registration Act, 1908. 153. Government to be bound. 154. Special provisions relating to applications for registration from citizens of convention countries. 155. Provision as to reciprocity. 156. Power of Central Government to remove difficulties. 157. Power to make rules. 158. Amendments. 159. Repeal and savings. THE SCHEDULE. THE TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999 ACT NO. 47 OF 1999 [30 th December, 1999.] An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to trade marks, to provide for registration and better protection of trade marks for goods and services and for the prevention of the use of fraudulent marks. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—