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Ireland (IE)

Classification

Nice, 13th ed.

Filing

multi-class

Local Agent

No

postal address within EEA

POA

No

Official Examination

formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds

Opposition Period

3 months

minus 1 day from publication of application

Use Requirements

5 yrs

from publication date of registration

Priority

first-to-file

Maintenance

none

3-D, colours, sounds, holograms, multimedia

GRR

No

common law

protection extends from application date once registration is granted

series of trademarks (max. 6) in one application permitted

European Union (EU)

Madrid System

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