Act 17
Trademarks Act
2010
85. Inspectors or public officers not personally liable.
An inspector or public officer shall not be personally liable for an act
done in good faith by him or her in the course of his or her
employment and in the execution or purported execution of any duty
under this Act.
86. Suspension of release by customs authorities.
(1) An owner or registered user of a trademark who has
reasonable grounds for suspecting that some goods imported bear an
infringing trademark or that importation may take place, may lodge
an application in writing with the competent court or any other
competent authority for the suspension by the customs authorities of
the release into free circulation of the goods.
(2) An owner or registered user of a trademark who lodges an
application under subsection (1) shall provide adequate evidence to
satisfy the court or any other competent authority that, under the laws
of Uganda, there is prima facie an infringement of his or her right and
shall supply a sufficiently detailed description of the goods to make
them readily recognisable by the customs authorities.
(3) The court or any other competent authority shall inform the
applicant within a reasonable period whether they have accepted the
application and where determined by the competent authorities, the period
for which the customs authorities will take action for the suspension by the
customs authorities of the release into free circulation of the goods.
87. Fees.
There shall be paid in respect of applications, registration and other
matters under this Act such fees as may be prescribed by the Minister
88. General power to rectify entries in register.
(1) A person aggrieved by an omission, entry, error, defect or an
entry wrongly remaining on the register, may apply in the prescribed
manner to the court and subject to section 64, to the registrar, and the
court or the registrar may make an order for making, expunging or
varying the entry as the court or the registrar, as the case may be, may
think fit.
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