Be Registered
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Trade Marks Should Be Registered
Papua-New Guinea planters are being advised by the De partment of Agriculture to register their trade marks in Australia.
The Department made an in vestigation into the legal posi tion of Territory trademarks. It found that Australian trade and produce mark legislation covered the Territory and provides marks, PROPERLY REGISTERED with the Commonwealth Trade Marks office, with national and inter national protection.
The investigations followed the coming into force of provisions in the Cacao Industry Ordin ance, which require producers to mark their bags of processed cocoa beans.