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Part I PRELIMINARY

Part II REGISTRATION OF DESIGNS

Division 1 — Ownership of Designs

Division 2 — Registrable Designs

Division 3 — Proceedings for Registration

Division 4 — Duration of Registration

Division 5 — Proceedings for Determination of Rights in Registered Designs

Division 6 — Surrender and Revocation of Registration

Division 7 — Miscellaneous

Part III RIGHTS IN REGISTERED DESIGNS

Division 1 — Rights of Registered Owner of Registered Design

Division 2 — Registered Design as OBJECT OF PROPERTY

Division 3 — Infringement Proceedings

Part IV GOVERNMENT USE OF REGISTERED DESIGNS

Part V ADMINISTRATIVE AND OTHER SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS

Division 1 — Registrar

Division 2 — Register

Division 3 — Powers of Registrar

Division 4 — Hours of Business of Registry

Part VA THE GENEVA ACT OF THE HAGUE AGREEMENT, ETC

Part VI OFFENCES

Part VII MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

THE SCHEDULE Transitional Provisions

Legislative Source Key

Legislative History

Comparative Table

 
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On 19/06/2013, you requested for the version in force on 19/06/2013 incorporating all amendments published on or before 19/06/2013. The closest version currently available is that of 31/07/2005.
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Co-ownership of registered design
33.
—(1)  Subject to any agreement to the contrary, where there is more than one registered owner of a registered design, each of them shall be entitled to an equal undivided share in the rights in the design.
(2)  Subject to this section and to any agreement to the contrary, where there is more than one registered owner of a registered design, each of them shall be entitled, by himself or his agent, to do in relation to the design and for his own benefit and without the consent of, or the need to account to, the other or others, an act which would otherwise amount to an infringement of the design.
(3)  Subject to any agreement to the contrary, where there is more than one registered owner of a registered design, no registered owner shall, without the consent of each of the others, grant a licence for the use of the design or assign any interest in it.
(4)  Nothing in subsection (1) or (2) shall affect the mutual rights or obligations of trustees or personal representatives of a deceased person, or their rights or obligations as such.
[HK Designs, s. 33]