2. The signature, original text or words of the applicant for registration or his business predecessor;

3 words or phrases that do not directly describe the characteristics and quality of goods are not place names and surnames in the usual sense;

4. Any other distinctive trademark. If the person concerned has died, the personal representative must issue a consent form;

5. Trademarks used for textile crystals, yarns and threads shall not be registered in Brunei unless they have been registered in Britain.