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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626 TITLE III — REGISTRATION PROCEDURE

Article 9–Article 12 · 4 articles

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Certificate of registration

Article 9

The certificate of registration issued in accordance with Article 51(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 shall contain the entries in the Register listed in Article 111(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 and a statement to the effect that those entries have been recorded in the Register. Where the representation of the mark is provided in the form of an electronic file, the relevant entry shall be made accessible by means of a link to that file. The certificate shall be complemented, where applicable, by an extract showing all entries to be recorded in the Register in accordance with Article 111(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 and a statement to the effect that those entries have been recorded in the Register.

Content of the request for alteration of a registration

Article 10

A request for alteration of a registration pursuant to Article 54(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 shall contain: (a) the registration number of the EU trade mark; (b) the name and the address of the proprietor of the EU trade mark in accordance with Article 2(1)(b) of this Regulation; (c) an indication of the element in the representation of the EU trade mark to be altered and that element in its altered version in accordance with Article 54(3) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001; (d) a representation of the EU trade mark as altered, in accordance with Article 3 of this Regulation.

Declaration of the division of a registration

Article 11

1.   A declaration of the division of a registration pursuant to Article 56(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 shall contain: (a) the registration number of the EU trade mark; (b) the name and address of the proprietor of the EU trade mark in accordance with Article 2(1)(b) of this Regulation; (c) the list of goods or services which are to form the divisional registration, or, where the division into more than one divisional registration is sought, the list of goods or services for each divisional registration; (d) the list of goods or services which are to remain in the original registration. 2.   The Office shall establish a separate file for the divisional registration, which shall consist of a complete copy of the file of the original registration, including the declaration of division and the correspondence relating thereto. The Office shall assign a new registration number to the divisional registration.

Content of a request for the change of the name or address of the proprietor of an EU trade mark or of the applicant for an EU trade mark

Article 12

A request for the change of the name or address of the proprietor of a registered EU trade mark pursuant to Article 55(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001 shall contain: (a) the registration number of the EU trade mark; (b) the name and the address of the proprietor of the EU trade mark as recorded in the Register, unless an identification number has already been given by the Office to the proprietor, in which case it shall be sufficient for the applicant to indicate that number and the proprietor's name; (c) the indication of the new name or address of the proprietor of the EU trade mark, in accordance with Article 2(1)(b) of this Regulation. Points (b) and (c) of the first subparagraph shall apply mutatis mutandis for the purposes of a request for the change of the name or address of the applicant for an EU trade mark. Such a request shall also contain the application number.

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