Guide to the International Registration of Marks
Part B: Chapter II - The International Procedure
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Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
THE INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION
Basic Registration or Application
The Office of Origin
What Kind of International Application?
Several Applicants
Presentation of the International Application
Language of the International Application
The Application Form
Item 1: Contracting Party Whose Office Is the Office of Origin
Item 2: Applicant
Item 3: Entitlement to File
Item 4: Appointment of a Representative
Item 5: Basic Registration or Basic Application
Item 6: Priority Claimed
Item 7: The Mark
Item 8: Color(s) Claimed
Item 9: Miscellaneous Indications
Item 10: Goods and Services for Which International Registration Is Sought
Item 11: Designated Contracting Parties
Item 12: Signature by Applicant or Representative
Item 13: Certification and Signature by Office of Origin
Fee Calculation Sheet
Premature Request for International Application
Irregularities in the International Application
THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
REFUSAL OF PROTECTION
Grounds for Refusal
Statement of Grant of Protection
Time Limits for Refusal
Procedure for Refusal of Protection
Notification of Refusal of Protection
Contents of the Notification
Additional Contents of the Notification when Provisional Refusal Based on Opposition
Recording and Publication of the Provisional Refusal: Transmittal to the Holder
Language of the Notification of Provisional Refusal
Irregular Notifications of Provisional Refusal
Procedure Following Notification of Refusal
SUBSEQUENT DESIGNATION
Entitlement to Make the Subsequent Designation
Presentation of the Subsequent Designation
Language of the Subsequent Designation
Official Form
Item 1: International Registration Number
Item 2: The Holder
Item 3: Appointment of a Representative
Item 4: Contracting Parties Subsequently Designated
Item 5: Goods and Services for Which the Subsequent Designation Is Made
Item 6: Miscellaneous Indications
Item 7: Request Relating to the Date of Effect
Item 8: Signature of the Holder or His Representative
Item 9 and 10: Date of Receipt of the Request by the Office and Signature by the Office
Fee Calculation Sheet
CHANGES IN THE INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Change of Name or Address of the Holder or of His Representative
Item 1: International Registration Number
Item 2: Name of the Holder
Item 3: Change in Name and/or Address of the Holder
Item 4: Address for Correspondence
Item 5: Appointment of a Representative
Item 6: Signature by the Holder or His Representative
Item 7: Signature of the Office
Fee Calculation Sheet
Change of Name or Address of the Representative
Irregular Requests
Recording, Notification and Publication
Limitation, Renunciation and Cancellation
Effects and Consequences of Limitation, Renunciation or Cancellation
Request for Recording
Presentation of Request to Record Renunciation of Cancellation following Change in Applicable Treaty
Official Form
International Registration Number
Holder
Appointment of a Representative
Contracting Parties
Goods and Services
Signature by the Holder or Representative
Signature of the Office
Fee Calculation Sheet (Limitation Only)
Irregular Requests
Recording, Notification and Publication
Declaration that a Limitation Has No Effect
Entitlement of the Transferee to be the New Holder
Change of Applicable Treaty following the Recording of a Change in Ownership
Request to Record a Change in Ownership
Official Form
Item 1: International Registration Number
Item 2: Holder
Item 3: Transferee
Item 4: Entitlement of the Transferee to Be the Holder
Item 5: Appointment of a Representative
Item 6: Scope of the Change in Ownership
Item 7: Miscellaneous Indications
Item 8: Signature by the Holder or His Representative
Item 9: Signature of the Office
Fee Calculation Sheet
Irregular Requests
Recording, Notification and Publication
Partial Change in Ownership
Merger of International Registrations following Change in Ownership
Declaration that a Change in Ownership Has No Effect
RENEWAL OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION
Renewal Following Refusal or Invalidation
International Registrations Effected before the Entry into Force of the Common Regulations
Procedure for Renewal
DEPENDENCE AND INDEPENDENCE
FACTS IN CONTRACTING PARTIES AFFECTING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS
FACTS IN CONTRACTING PARTIES AFFECTING INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS
Invalidation in a Designated Contracting Party
Restriction of the Holder's Right of Disposal
Licenses
Presentation of Request
Irregular Request
Recording and Notification
Declaration that the Recording of a Given License Has No Effect
Declaration that the Recording of Licenses in the International Register Has No Effect in a Contracting Party
Amendment or Cancellation of the Recording of a License
Replacement of National or Regional Registration by International Registration
Facts Concerning Seniority Claims
CONTINUATION OF EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS IN CERTAIN SUCCESSOR STATES
CONTINUATION OF EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATIONS IN CERTAIN SUCCESSOR STATES
