HC Deb 13 May 1935 vol 301 c1358
10. Mr. CHORLTON

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether his attention has been called to the proposed amendment to the trade-mark law in China; and whether he will take the opportunity of making representations to the Chinese Government on the necessity of providing better protection to British trade marks in China?

Mr. EDEN

Yes, Sir; His Majesty's Government have not awaited the occasion of the proposed amendment to make representations in the sense suggested. The amendment in fact appears to be an improvement on the existing law.

Mr. CHORLTON

Can we have a little more information later?

Mr. EDEN

Yes, but we have reason to think that the present difficulties will be met by this arrangement.

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