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The Bangladesh Names and Emblems (Prevention of Unauthorised Use) Order, 1972 (President's Order)

Section 2Section 2

In force

s. 2

2 In this Order, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,- (a) “competent authority” means any authority competent under any law for the time being in force to grant a patent or to register a trade-mark or design or a company, firm or other body of persons; (b) “design” means the design as defined in clause (5) of section 2 of the Patents And Designs Act, 1911 (Act II of 1911); (c) “emblem” means the flag, emblem, seal, insignia or coat-of-arms specified in the Schedule and includes a pictorial or illustrative representation or colourable imitation of any emblem; (d) “Government” means the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh; (e) “name” means a name specified in the Schedule and includes any abbreviation of a name; (f) “Patent” means a patent as defined in clause (11) of section 2 of the Patents And Designs Act, 1911 (Act II of 1911); (g) “trade-mark” means a trade-mark as defined in clause (1) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Trade Marks Act, 1940 (Act V of 1940).

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