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LEGAL NOTICE

Intellectual Property Protection | Anti-Piracy | Unauthorized Use Strictly Prohibited (Sri Lanka)

1) Ownership & Legal Protection

This website, our publications, and all related educational materials are the lawful intellectual property of Potha Publishers & Printers (Pvt) Ltd (Sri Lanka).

Our brand “190+Plus” is a registered mark in Sri Lanka under the Intellectual Property Act, No. 36 of 2003, and is protected by official certificates issued by the competent Sri Lankan authority.

For transparency, legal clarity, and public awareness, the relevant IP certificates are displayed on this website.


2) Registered Mark Details (Sri Lanka)

The “190+Plus” mark is officially registered in Sri Lanka under the following registrations:

  • Registration No. 272757 – Class 35
    (Advertising / business management / business administration / office functions)

  • Registration No. 272758 – Class 41
    (Education / providing training / entertainment / sporting & cultural activities)

  • Registration No. 272759 – Class 16
    (Printed matter / stationery / instructional & teaching materials and related goods)


3) STRICT WARNING AGAINST SIMILAR NAME VARIATIONS (CONFUSINGLY SIMILAR MARKS)

We hereby provide clear public notice that any unauthorized use of our brand identity or any confusingly similar variation will be treated as a serious infringement of our intellectual property rights and an act of unfair competition.

This includes (but is not limited to) using names or marks such as:

“190Plus”, “190+”, “190+Word”, “Word190+”, “190 Plus”, “190+ Papers”, “190+ Model Papers”, “190+ Scholarship”, or any other similar spelling, formatting, symbol-based, or word-based variation designed to mislead customers or create an association with our registered brand “190+Plus”.

Even if a party makes small changes, adds extra words, changes fonts, modifies spacing, or alters symbols, such activity will be considered unlawful if it is deceptively similar, causes public confusion, or attempts to benefit from the reputation and recognition of our registered brand.


4) Strict Prohibition of Unauthorized Activities

We maintain a Zero-Tolerance Policy against piracy, counterfeiting, copying, and misuse of our intellectual property.

The following activities are strictly prohibited without prior written authorization from Potha Publishers & Printers (Pvt) Ltd:

A) Illegal Printing / Reprinting

Printing, reprinting, reproducing, or manufacturing our publications, papers, worksheets, books, and educational materials (in full or in part) is strictly prohibited.

B) Photocopying / Scanning / Duplication

Photocopying, scanning, duplicating, reproducing, or converting our materials into digital or printed form is illegal.

C) Counterfeit or Fake Copies

Producing, distributing, selling, or promoting counterfeit copies, fake versions, modified versions, or low-quality replicas under our brand identity is strictly prohibited.

D) Unauthorized Selling / Distribution

Selling or distributing our publications through unauthorized shops, tuition classes, agents, individuals, or online platforms is prohibited.

E) Digital Piracy & Online Sharing

Uploading, sharing, distributing, reselling, or publishing our content via:

  • WhatsApp / Telegram

  • Facebook groups/pages

  • Websites / cloud links / PDFs

  • YouTube / online platforms

  • Any other digital, electronic, or social media method
    is strictly prohibited.

F) Brand Misuse / Impersonation

Using our registered brand name, logo, mark, certificate copies, design identity, layouts, or any similar representation to mislead customers, impersonate our company, or create fake pages is prohibited.


5) Legal Enforcement & Action Without Warning

We actively monitor the physical market and online platforms for infringements.

If any violation is identified, we reserve the right to take immediate legal action without further notice, including but not limited to:

  • Issuing formal legal notices through attorneys

  • Filing complaints with relevant authorities

  • Requesting investigations against illegal printing and distribution

  • Requesting takedown actions against pirated digital content

  • Claiming financial compensation for damages and losses

  • Pursuing all available civil and criminal remedies under Sri Lankan law

No excuses such as “for students”, “for tuition class”, “not for profit”, or “only a few copies” will be accepted.


6) Purchase Genuine Products Only (Customer Safety Notice)

To protect students, parents, teachers, and bookshops from counterfeit products, we strongly advise purchasing only through:

  • Our official bookshop / company outlets

  • Our official website and verified pages

  • Our officially appointed distributors and agents

If you are unsure whether a seller is authorized, please contact us before purchasing.


7) Reporting Piracy / Illegal Copies (Confidential)

If you discover illegal printing, photocopying, counterfeit copies, unauthorized sellers, misleading advertisements, or online piracy, please report it to us.

All reports will be treated as strictly confidential.


8) Final Legal Notice

This Legal Notice is published to protect our intellectual property rights, maintain educational quality, and prevent unfair competition and illegal commercial exploitation.

Any unauthorized copying, printing, selling, distribution, online sharing, or use of confusingly similar names/marks related to “190+Plus” will result in strict legal action.


Potha Publishers & Printers (Pvt) Ltd
Kiribathgoda, Sri Lanka