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Nov 30, 2018 (Newsletter Issue 20/18)
WIPO
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Notification by MG on Common Regulations on Division/Merger of International Registrations


Madagascar notified WIPO that its Office will not present to WIPO requests in accordance with new Rules 27bis(6) and 27ter(2)(b) of the Common Regulations because the legislation of Madagascar does not provide for the division of registrations of a mark.

Further, Madagascar declared that its Office will not present to WIPO requests in accordance with new Rule 27ter(2)(b) of the Common Regulations because the legislation of Madagascar does not provide for the merger of registrations of a mark.

More information on the notification is available here

Source: www.wipo.int