HAYFRON-BENJAMIN J.
This is an application by originating motion praying for an order that the register of trade marks be rectified by the removal and expunging therefrom of trade mark No. 16180 registered without sufficient cause in the name of the respondents and for such other order or orders as the court may deem fit.
The applicants are the exclusive agents, distributors and representatives in Ghana of Messrs. Henri Dorot of Clapham Road, London, England, who are manufacturers of a skin lightening cream under the trade name of Dorot, sold in the United Kingdom and also exported for sale and distribution in Ghana. This name has for many years been registered as a trade mark in the United Kingdom under the trade mark registration No. B.893306. When the applicants secured the exclusive agency in Ghana as the representatives and distributors of the United Kingdom company, they applied for the registration in Ghana of the trade mark Dorot in respect of the skin lightening cream distribut…