The following can be grounds for cancellation:
- the mark is descriptive
- the mark is not distinctive
- the mark is misleading, deceptive or disparaging
- the mark is functional
- rights of protected armorial bearings, flags and other State emblems
- the mark is generic
- the mark consists of a geographical indication
- the mark is against public policy or principles of morality
- the mark includes a badge or an emblem of particular public interest
- the mark is used in a misleading manner
- the mark is prohibited in this jurisdiction
- the application for or registration of the mark was made in bad faith
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