The sequence of the application procedure is as follows:
- Examination – The trademark examiners will look at the application’s formality, clarity, classification, deceptiveness, distinctiveness, descriptiveness and conflicts with prior applications.
- Registration – The application will go through a prosecution process and if there are no grounds for refusal, the registration certificate will be issued.
- Publication – The following particulars will be published in print and online:
- mark
- applicant’s country of incorporation
- goods/services
- name, citizenship and address of applicant
- date and number of application
- priority claim
- representation
- status
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