1. The Roles of the Trade Mark System
2. Applying to Register a Trade Mark: Examination and Opposition Proceedings
3. Signs and their Representation
4. Distinctiveness
5. Other Grounds of Rejection and Opposition Not Involving Conflicts with Earlier Marks
6. Conflicts with Earlier Registered Marks or Applications for Registration
7. Conflicts with Earlier MarksOther Grounds of Opposition
8. Overcoming Conflicts with Earlier Marks
9. The Act of Registration, and Amending, Revoking and Cancelling Registration
10. Non-Use of Registered Marks
11. Infringement and Defences
12. Passing Off and Consumer Protection
13. Revisiting the Relationship between Passing Off and the Consumer Protection Regime
14. Extended Passing Off, Special Forms of Trade Marks and Related Legal Regimes
15. Exploitation of Trade Marks
16. Litigation and Remedies