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1、Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement 1Common Regulations under the Madrid Agreement Concerningthe International Registration of Marks andthe Protocol Relating to that Agreement (as in force on Jan
2、uary 1, 2012)LIST OF RULESChapter 1: General ProvisionsRule 1: Abbreviated ExpressionsRule 1bis: Designations Governed by the Agreement and Designations Governed by the ProtocolRule 2: Communication with the International BureauRule 3: Representation Before the International BureauRule 4: Calculatio
3、n of Time LimitsRule 5: Irregularities in Postal and Delivery ServicesRule 6: LanguagesRule 7: Notification of Certain Special RequirementsChapter 2: International ApplicationsRule 8: Several ApplicantsRule 9: Requirements Concerning the International ApplicationRule 10: Fees Concerning the Internat
4、ional ApplicationRule 11: Irregularities Other Than Those Concerning the Classification of Goods and Services or Their IndicationRule 12: Irregularities With Respect to the Classification of Goods and ServicesRule 13: Irregularities With Respect to the Indication of Goods and ServicesChapter 3: Inte
5、rnational RegistrationsRule 14: Registration of the Mark in the International RegisterRule 15: Date of the International RegistrationChapter 4: Facts in Contracting Parties Affecting International RegistrationsRule 16: Possibility of Notification of a Provisional Refusal Based on an Opposition Under
6、 Article 5(2)(c) of the ProtocolRule 17: Provisional RefusalRule 18: Irregular Notifications of Provisional RefusalRule 18bis: Interim Status of a Mark in a Designated Contracting PartyRule 18ter: Final Disposition on Status of a Mark in a Designated Contracting PartyRule 19: Invalidations in Design
7、ated Contracting PartiesCommon Regulations under the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement 2Rule 20: Restriction of the Holders Right of DisposalRule 20bis: LicensesRule 21: Replacement of a National or Regional Registration b
8、y an International RegistrationRule 21bis: Other Facts Concerning Seniority ClaimRule 22: Ceasing of Effect of the Basic Application, of the Registration Resulting Therefrom, or of the Basic RegistrationRule 23: Division or Merger of the Basic Applications, of the Registrations Resulting Therefrom,
9、or of the Basic RegistrationsChapter 5: Subsequent Designations; ChangesRule 24: Designation Subsequent to the International RegistrationRule 25: Request for Recording of a Change; Request for Recording of a CancellationRule 26: Irregularities in Requests for Recording of a Change and for Recording
10、of a CancellationRule 27: Recording and Notification of a Change or of a Cancellation; Merger of International Registrations; Declaration That a Change in Ownership or a Limitation Has No EffectRule 28: Corrections in the International RegisterChapter 6: RenewalsRule 29: Unofficial Notice of ExpiryR
11、ule 30: Details Concerning RenewalRule 31: Recording of the Renewal; Notification and CertificateChapter 7: Gazette and Data BaseRule 32: GazetteRule 33: Electronic Data BaseChapter 8: FeesRule 34: Amounts and Payment of FeesRule 35: Currency of PaymentsRule 36: Exemption From FeesRule 37: Distribut
12、ion of Supplementary Fees and Complementary FeesRule 38: Crediting of Individual Fees to the Accounts of the Contracting Parties ConcernedChapter 9: MiscellaneousRule 39: Continuation of Effects of International Registrations in Certain Successor StatesRule 40: Entry into Force; Transitional Provisi
13、onsRule 41: Administrative InstructionsChapter 1General ProvisionsRule 1Abbreviated ExpressionsCommon Regulations under the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks and the Protocol Relating to that Agreement 3For the purposes of these Regulations,(i) “Agreement” means the
14、 Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks of April 14, 1891, as revised at Stockholm on July 14, 1967, and amended on September 28, 1979;(ii) “Protocol” means the Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, adopted at Madri
15、d on June 27, 1989;(iii) “Contracting Party” means any country party to the Agreement or any State or intergovernmental organization party to the Protocol;(iv) “Contracting State” means a Contracting Party that is a State;(v) “Contracting Organization” means a Contracting Party that is an intergover
16、nmental organization;(vi) “international registration” means the registration of a mark effected under the Agreement or the Protocol or both, as the case may be;(vii) “international application” means an application for international registration filed under the Agreement or the Protocol or both, as the case may be;(viii) “international application governed exclusively by the Agreement” means an international application whose Office of origin is the Office of a State bound by the A