Section 11A(3)

If the defendant so requests, the proprietor of the trade mark must furnish proof— that during the five-year period preceding the date the action for infringement is brought, the trade mark has been put to genuine use in the United Kingdom by or with the consent of the proprietor in relation to the goods and services for which it is registered and which are cited as justification for the action, or that there are proper reasons for non-use.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04