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Trade Marks Act, 1993 (Act No. 194 of 1993)

Part XIV : Evidence

52. Certification of validity

 

(1) If in any proceedings the validity of any registration of a trade mark is in issue, the court finding that registration to be valid, may certify to that effect.

 

(2) If in any subsequent proceedings the validity of that registration is unsuccessfully attacked by any party, that party shall, unless the court otherwise directs, pay to the other party his full costs, charges and expenses as between agent or attorney and client so far as that registration is concerned.