Natural Selection Clothing Ltd v Commissioner of Trade Marks - [1995] 3 NZLR 599

Company law — Company registration — Australian company struck off register in Australia — Company opposing registration of trade mark in New Zealand — Company subsequently re-registered — Whether re-registration retrospectively validating acts of company — Trade Marks Act 1953, s 27(2) — Companies Act 1955, s 336.

Trade marks and trade names — Registration — Australian company opposing registration of trade mark in New Zealand — Company struck off Australian register of companies before opposition but subsequently re-registered — Whether company or shareholders a "person" entitled to oppose registration of trade mark — Companies Act 1955, s 336 — Trade Marks Act 1953, s 27(2).