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Article R716-4 of the French Intellectual Property Code

An official of the National Institute of Industrial Property who has investigated an application for registration of a trade mark or an opposition filed against an application for registration of a trade mark may not investigate an application for cancellation or revocation of that same trade mark.

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Article R716-4

Un agent de l’Institut national de la propriété industrielle ayant instruit la demande d’enregistrement d’une marque ou une opposition formée à l’encontre d’une demande d’enregistrement de marque ne peut pas instruire la demande en annulation ou en déchéance de cette même marque.

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