Section 18: Misleading marks
consolidated text (as amended). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
18. Misleading marks
Notwithstanding any other enactment, the Controller shall, on his own
motion or at the request of an interested party, refuse, or invalidate, the registration of a trademark which contains or consists of a geographical indication with respect to products not originating in the territory indicated, where
the use of the indication in the trademark for such products in Mauritius is of
such a nature as to mislead the public as to the true place of origin.
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