TY - JOUR AB - Section 1 of the Merchandise Marks Act, 1953, came into force on February 1st, 1954. The whole of the Act, which strengthens the law relating to Merchandise Marks and increases the penalties for offences, is now in operation, and it is thus an offence to apply a false or misleading trade description to goods or to sell goods to which a false or misleading trade description is applied. “Trade description” means any description, statement or other indication, direct or indirect VL - 56 IS - 2 SN - 0007-070X DO - 10.1108/eb011504 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb011504 PY - 1954 Y1 - 1954/01/01 TI - British Food Journal Volume 56 Issue 2 1954 T2 - British Food Journal PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 11 EP - 20 Y2 - 2024/05/06 ER -