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The Trade Marks Act, 1940

( ACT NO. V OF 1940 )

Chapter V

ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSMISSION

Registration of assignments and transmissions
35. (1) Where a person becomes entitled by assignment or transmission to a registered trade mark, he shall apply in the prescribed manner to the Registrar to register his title, and the Registrar shall on receipt of the application and on proof of title to his satisfaction, register him as the proprietor of the trade mark in respect of the goods in respect of which the assignment or transmission has effect, and shall cause particulars of the assignment or transmission to be entered on the register.
 
 
(2) Except for the purposes of an appeal against a decision of the Registrar under sub section (1) or of an application under section 46, a document or instrument in respect of which no entry has been made in the register in accordance with sub-section (1) shall not be admitted in evidence before any tribunal in proof of the title to a trade mark unless the tribunal otherwise directs.

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