Trade Marks Act : Protection of registration on ground of distinctiveness in certaincases. Indian Bare

Trade Marks Act,1999

Act No : 47

Section : Protection of registration on ground of distinctiveness in certaincases.

32. Protection of registration on ground of distinctiveness in certain cases.-Where a trade mark is registered in breach of sub-section (1) of section 9, it shall not be declared invalid if, in consequence of the use which has been made of it, it has aft r registration and before commencement of any legal proceedings challenging the validity of such registration, acquired a distinctive character in relation to the goods or services for which it is registered.