§482-9 Appeal. Any person aggrieved by any action of the director of commerce and consumer affairs under this chapter in issuing a certificate of registration of a print, label, trademark, service mark, or trade name or in revoking any such certificate of registration or in denying an application may, within thirty days after the action by the director, or in the event no order has been entered either granting or denying the application within four months after the filing of the application, commence proceedings to obtain judicial review thereof by the circuit court of the first circuit by filing in the court a notice of appeal. The trial by the circuit court of any such proceeding shall be de novo. Proceedings for review by the supreme court may be had and taken in the same manner as is provided for a review of a judgment of a circuit court. [L 1941, c 75, §1(7456-B); RL 1945, §9293; RL 1955, §204-9; am L 1965, c 96, §132; HRS §482-9; am L 1980, c 26, §10; am L 1982, c 204, §8; am L 1983, c 124, §17]