Bills Committee on Trade Marks Bill

Tenth meeting on
Tuesday, 18 January 2000, at 10:45 am
in Conference Room A of the Legislative Council Building

Agenda

  1. Confirmation of minutes of meeting

    2. (10:45 am - 10:50 am)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)787/99-00-minutes of meeting on 23 October 1999 (issued)


  2. Clause-by-clause examination of the Bill

    3. (10:50 am - 12:45 pm)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)799/99-00(01)-list of drafting issues raised in submissions to the Bills Committee (as at 14 January 2000) (English only) (attached)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)799/99-00(02)-extracts on Clause 3 - "capable of distinguishing" and Clause 10 - "devoid of distinctive character" (as at 14 January 2000) (English only) (attached)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)799/99-00(03)-extracts on Clause 7 - "reference to use likely to cause confusion" and Clause 17 (excluding Clause 17(7) - "infringement of registered trade mark" (as at 14 January 2000) (English only) (attached)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)799/99-00(04)-extracts on Clause 17(7) - "infringement of registered trade mark (comparative advertising)" (as at 14 January 2000) (English only) (attached)

    LC Paper No. CB(1)799/99-00(05)-Administration's response to Assistant Legal Adviser's letters dated 2 November and 10 December 1999 (LC Paper Nos. CB(1)305/99-00(02) and 676/99-00(06) issued on 5 November and 24 December 1999 respectively) (attached) (Chinese to follow)


  3. Any other business
Legislative Council Secretariat
17 January 2000