Merchandise Marks Act 1887
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title:
Merchandise Marks Act 1887
text:
The Merchandise Marks Act 1887 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Act stopped foreign manufacturers from falsely claiming that their goods were British-made and selling them in Britain and Europe on that pretence. It also makes it illegal for companies to falsely claim that they have a royal warrant. Swiss watch cases imported to Britain before this date were of 875 millesimal fineness standard. This did not meet the 925 standard for sterling silver and so could not be hallm
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United Kingdom legislation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merchandise_Marks_Act_1887
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2023-12-10T23:40:48Z
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