Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/626 Article 6

Claiming seniority of a national trade mark before registration of the EU trade mark

Article 6

Where the seniority of an earlier registered trade mark, as referred to in Article 39(1) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001, is claimed pursuant to Article 39(2) of Regulation (EU) 2017/1001, the applicant shall submit a copy of the relevant registration within three months of the receipt of the seniority claim by the Office.

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