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Article R512-13 of the French Intellectual Property Code

The National Designs Register is kept by the National Institute of Industrial Property.

It contains, for each filing:

1° The identification of the holder and the references of the filing as well as subsequent acts affecting its existence or scope;

2° Acts modifying the ownership of a design or the enjoyment of the rights attached thereto; in the event of a claim of ownership, the corresponding summons;

3° Changes of name, legal form or address as well as rectifications of material errors affecting the entries.

No entry shall be made in the register until the filing has been made public under the conditions provided for in article R. 512-10.

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Article R512-13

Le Registre national des dessins et modèles est tenu par l’Institut national de la propriété industrielle.

Y figurent, pour chaque dépôt :

1° L’identification du titulaire et les références du dépôt ainsi que les actes ultérieurs en affectant l’existence ou la portée ;

2° Les actes modifiant la propriété d’un dessin ou modèle ou la jouissance des droits qui lui sont attachés ; en cas de revendication de propriété, l’assignation correspondante ;

3° Les changements de nom, de forme juridique ou d’adresse ainsi que les rectifications d’erreurs matérielles affectant les inscriptions.

Aucune inscription n’est portée au registre tant que le dépôt n’est pas rendu public dans les conditions prévues à l’article R. 512-10.

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