§ MR. STUART-WORTLEYasked the President of the Board of Trade, When the Government Bill for the Amendment of the Patent Laws will be in the hands of Members; and, whether the subject of Trade Marks will be dealt with in the same Bill?
§ MR. CHAMBERLAINThe Bill which has been introduced is a Bill for the Amendment and Consolidation of the Law relating to Patents, and also with respect to Trade Marks and the Registration of Designs. The Bill is in the hands of the printers, and it may be expected in the course of a week.
§ MR. W. H. SMITHAs the Bill is an amendment Bill, will the right hon. Gentleman direct that a Memorandum be printed, showing what is new in the proposed measure?
§ MR. CHAMBERLAINI do not know whether that is usual; but if it can be done without much delay, I shall be very glad to do it.