Section 2: European Union trade mark

The European Union trade mark or the European Union trade mark application is converted into a French trade mark application as soon as the Institut national de la propriété industrielle receives the conversion request sent to the European Union Intellectual Property Office. It is given a national number. 1° The applicant shall be given a period of time in which to provide: a) The application for registration provided for in…

The national trade mark application resulting from the request for conversion shall be examined and registered or rejected under the conditions laid down in Articles R. 712-9 to R. 712-23-1.

The national trade mark application resulting from the request for conversion shall also be examined and registered or rejected under the conditions laid down in Article R. * 712-23-2.

Actions and claims relating to European Union trade marks provided for by Article L. 717-4 shall be brought before the judicial courts mentioned in Article R. 211-7 of the Code of Judicial Organisation.