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Japan (JP)
Classification
Nice, 13th ed.
Filing
multi-class
Local Agent
Yes
POA
No
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds
Opposition Period
2 months
from publication date of registration
Use Requirements
3 yrs
from registration
Priority
first-to-file
Duration
10 yrs
from registration date
Maintenance
none
Non-Trad. TMs
3-D, colours, sounds, motion, holograms, position marks
GRR
Yes
Agreements
Madrid System
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