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Trade Marks Act (V of 1940)...

Ss. 6 & 8 --- Registration of Trade Mark --- Objection to---Petitioner company which was manufacturer of "Hydrocolloids" and mixtures and other chemicals, for registration of Trade Mark "Marine Colloids" for its goods in class I --- Registrar refused application of petitioner for registration for reason that word "Marine" referred to something relating to sea and water and could include sea water and if it was read with 'Colloids', trade mark would be descriptive which would attract S. 6(1)(d) of Trade Marks Act, 1940 --- Marine Colloids' sought to be registered by petitioner was an invented word and thus mere fact that such invented word contained a covert and skilful a lusion to character or quality of goods, could furnish no basis for objection to registration of word as an invented word.

Messrs Wurttanbergische Parfumerie Gmbh v. the Assistant Registrar (1) of Trade, Government of Pakistan PLD 1986 Kar. 371; Messrs Glaxo Laboratories Limited v. The Registrar of Trade Marks, Government of Pakistan PLD 1985 Kar. 630; Eastman Photographic Materials Company, Ltd.'s case 15 RPC 476 and Standard Private Ltd. v. Hindu Chemicals, Kanpur AIR 1965 Pun.17 ref.