Bureau of Indian Standards Act,1986
Act No : 63
Section : PROHIBITION OF REGISTRATION IN CERTAIN CASES
SECTION 13: PROHIBITION OF REGISTRATION IN CERTAIN CASES
(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, no registering authority shall-
(a) register any company, firm or other body of persons which bears any name or mark: or
(b) register a trade mark or design which bears any name or mark; or
(c) grant a patent, in respect of an invention, which bears a title containing any name or mark, if the use of such name or mark is in contravention of section 11-orsection 12-.
(2) If any question arises before a registering authority whether the use of any name or mark is in contravention of section 11-orsection 12-, the registering authority may refer the question to the Central Government whose decision thereon shall be final.
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